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

BOSTON (AP) — Alysa Liu skated around the ice in disbelief ... dethroning three-time defending champ Kaori Sakamoto with a ...

The U.S. experienced its most successful competition in history at the 2025 ISU Figure Skating World Championship in Boston ...

Bay Area figure skater Alysa Liu won a gold medal at the World Figure Skating Championships at 19, less than three years ...

Liu became the first American women’s figure skating world champion in nearly two decades, dethroning three-time defending ...

Alysa Liu won the women's figure skating world title on Friday, delivering a dazzling free skate to edge three-time defending ...

In a stunning return to the sport, Alysa Liu became the first American woman to win a world championship in 19 years in ...

Alysa Liu becomes the first U.S. woman to win a world title since 2006, after having returned to international competition ...

After the Americans' showing Friday, for the first time since 2002, when Michelle Kwan was reigning world champ, an American ...

BOSTON — On April 9, 2022, Alysa Liu announced her retirement from figure skating ... to this position on top of the podium,” ...

BOSTON (AP) — Alysa Liu rarely wavers when it comes ... Chiba scored 73.44 points and Levito scored 73.33. Kaori Sakamoto of Japan was fifth with 71.03 points as she tries to become the first ...