"I don't know how to process this," the 19-year-old from Clovis, Calif., said after becoming the first American women's ...

Alysa Liu never expected to win the world championships. After all, the 19-year-old figure skater retired from the sport three years ago, only returning to training again a year ago and ...

In a stunning return to the sport, American figure skater Alysa Liu dethroned three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan at the World Figure Skating Championships Friday night at Boston ...

BOSTON — 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 two-year retirement. Liu, 19, had the top short program and free ...

BOSTON — Alysa Liu skated around the ice in disbelief, her golden dress shimmering in the lights of TD Garden, and the appreciative roar from a sellout crowd reminded her why she had returned to ...

Alysa Liu became the first American women's figure skating world champion in nearly two decades Friday night, dethroning ...

Liu, known for understated structures that respond to their surroundings, has been awarded the profession’s highest honor. By Robin Pogrebin At 17, Liu Jiakun was sent to labor in the countrysid ...

U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu led after the short program on the opening night of the world championships on Wednesday. She ...

At this time last year, Alysa Liu was a student at UCLA and a retired figure skater. On Wednesday, she was in a very different place. Returning to the World Championships for the first time since ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The annual Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Liu Jiakun, who earned the field’s highest ...

The Pritzker Prize, dubbed the "Nobel" for architecture, was awarded Tuesday to China's Liu Jiakun, who was recognized for designs that celebrate "everyday lives." "In a global context where ...