Following last year’s ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal, Kaori Sakamoto seemed invincible. This season, ...

Japan's Kaori Sakamoto fell short of her fourth straight women's figure skating world championship title on Friday when she ...

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

Liu, who walked away from the sport in 2022 at the age of 16 and returned just a year ago, defied the pressure Sakamoto piled ...

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

American figure skater Alysa Liu returns three years after quitting the sport, aged 16, to win the women's world title in ...

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

Alysa Liu dethroned three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto to become the first American women's figure skating world ...

Liu, 19, became the first American woman to win the World Figure Skating Championships in 19 years. The previous American ...