Alysa Liu's exceptional short program puts her in 3rd at Olympics

Alysa Liu started her second Winter Olympics with an emotional short program enough for 3rd place entering Thursday's figure ...

Watch short program skates for Team USA's Alysa Liu, Isabeau Levito and Amber Glenn

The U.S. women’s figure skaters came into Tuesday’s short program portion riding high after winning gold during the first week of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. They left the arena not feeling ...

Alysa Liu surges into medal range as U.S. teammates stumble in Olympic short program

The reigning world champion delivered a stellar short program that featured a triple lutz-triple loop, the hardest combination that any woman tried Tuesday night.

Olympics figure skating highlights: Alysa Liu in 3rd after short program

Alysa Liu put on an exceptional short program, Amber Glenn struggled after a strong start, and Isabeau Levito had a clean performance.

Women’s short program delivers joy. Mystery awaits in the free skate.

Japanese skaters Ami Nakai and Kaori Sakamoto are 1-2 with American Alysa Liu in third with only the slimmest of margins separating all three entering Thursday’s free skate.
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Olympic women's figure skating event set for dramatic finish with Alysa Liu leading the U.S. contingent in 3rd

The women's figure skating event kicked off with the short program on Tuesday, with Japan's Ami Nakai and Kaori Sakamoto in the lead and U.S. reigning world champion Alysa Liu in 3rd. Next up is the ...