Evanston Speed Skating Club

The Official Web Site of
the Evanston Speed Skating Club

Robert Crown Center
this is where we practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
ESSC on Facebook
Join us on FACEBOOK!
Shani Davis Speedskating
a website about Evanston Speed Skating Club's most famous alumnus
Stephen Colbert
Video: Jan 20, 2010: Stephen Colbert races against Shani Davis for the last place on the Olympic Speed Skating team. Spoiler alert: Shani wins.
Chicago Parent
Feb 11, 2010: Liz Hoffman reports on Evanston skaters at the Park Ridge Novice meet.
Medill News: Evanston Speed Skating Club private party for Shani Davis
Video: Feb 2010: Whitney Harding's video story about our Shani Davis "watch party."
Evanston Review: THE MAN BEHIND THE CHAMPION
Feb 18, 2010: Bob Seidenberg talks to Sanders Hicks after Shani Davis' 1000m win at the Winter Olympics.
Would-be Olympians race to Davis’ home ice
Mar 10, 2010: Chicago Tribune article
Visiting Evanston training facility of Olympian Shani Davis
Video: March 2010, Zack Ellis' video story for The Daily Northwestern
ESSC video on YouTube
Maya Dinnerstein's film, the highlights (and lowlights) of Evanston speed skaters at the February 2007 Northbrook meet with a great reggae soundtrack
US Speedskating
the official US Speedskating website
USSpeedskating on Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/USSpeedskating, now you can "friend" the team
The Pettit National Ice Center
Olympic Training Center in Milwaukee Wisconsin
The Ellis Edge
training clinics, material and resources for speed skaters
Pyro Apparel
new source for ESSC team "skins"
ASAI
Amateur Skating Association of Illinois
Sharpening Speed Skates
step-by-step instructions for sharpening speed skates
World Short Track
provides news, information and statistics about short track speed skating around the world
International Skating Union Official Site
ISU's website: tabs for short track and long track speed skating are on the left side of the page.
The Skate Shop
used and new skating equipment