CANTON, Mich. — Olympic ice dancing is widely appealing to audiences, but it has been frequently mocked as a dubious competition, fraught with predetermined outcomes, almost impossible to judge objectively. An existential question lurks: Is rumba really a sport?
New York Times: Ice dancing, adored and mocked, could give Americans a lone gold
Meryl Davis (front) and Charlie White of the US perform during the gala exhibition in the ISU figure skating Grand Prix Final in Fukuoka, western Japan, on December 8, 2013. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
