Alysa Liu, who walked away from figure skating at age 16 and returned last year, won the 2025 world championship on Friday.

Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222.97 ...

Bay Area figure skating fans on Monday were still celebrating East Bay native Alysa Liu’s gold medal performance at the World ...

Alysa Liu becomes the first U.S. woman to win a world figure skating title since 2006, and two other Americans finish in the ...

After competing in the 2022 Beijing Olympics and winning a bronze medal at the World Championships that winter, 16-year-old ...

I’m mostly glad I could put out two of my best performances.” Gold medalist Alysa Liu, of the United States poses for photos ...

Alysa Liu made history by winning the women's world figure skating championship title at TD Garden in Boston on March 28, ...

Liu, 19, won gold at the world figure skating championships over the weekend in Boston, the first American women's singles ...

BOSTON — On April 9, 2022, Alysa Liu announced her retirement from figure ... American woman to do so since Sasha Cohen won ...

It’s a comeback that had looked so unlikely, even Alysa Liu’s coaches tried to talk the American teenager out of returning.

BOSTON — It was once prophesied how Alysa Liu would return glory to U.S. women ... breaking America’s 19-year gold medal drought. After a two-plus year retirement from the sport.

BOSTON — Alysa Liu let out a ... final performance of the night. Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222. ...