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

Richmond’s Liu, 19, dethroned three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto after coming out of a two year hiatus.

The 19-year-old returned to competing at the beginning of the 2024-25 season, and she capped it off a world champion.

Liu became the first American world champion since Kimmie Meissner stood atop the podium in 2006. Levito and Amber Glenn ...

American Alysa Liu is the surprise leader in the women's short program at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in ...

Alysa Liu is the first U.S. women's singles figure skater to win a world title in 19 years, capping a comeback season after a ...

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

Liu scored a 222.97 to complete her improbable return from retirement with a world championship Friday at TD Garden.

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

Liu announced she was returning to the sport in March 2024 after retiring in 2022 Alysa Liu announced her return to ...

Alysa Liu never expected to win the world championships. After all, the 19-year-old figure skater retired from the sport ...