MILAN — Believe in the Quad God. Ilia Malinin’s clutch free skate that scored 200.03 points gave the United States its second consecutive team figure skating gold medal Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games. After Amber Glenn fought through a shaky free program that finished third and lost the United States its 2-point lead, Malinin stepped up as only he could. He executed five quad jumps and won by nearly 6 points, even if he did not perform his signature quad axel. He even put his hand down after a jump, but the mistake only seemed to fuel him as he finished with a flourish, changing the back half of his program to earn back extra points. His U.S. teammates, cheering...
