NAGANO, Japan - Two-time Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu made a commanding return to the ice Friday at Japan's national figure skating championships, topping the men's short program with the debut performance of his new routine.Hanyu earned 103.53 points, besting NHK Trophy winner Yuma Kagiyama by 4.93 points as they head into the free skate at Nagano's Big Hat arena. The defending champion, 2018 Olympic silver medalist Shoma Uno, is currently third, 4.38 points behind Kagiyama.Rika Kihira leads the women's field after the 18-year-old reigning champion scored 79.34 points in their short …READ FULL ARTICLE
