Alysa Liu Is the New Olympic Women’s Skating Champion

Liu’s gold is the first for the U.S. women since Sarah Hughes, who was in the Milano Ice Skating Arena to watch the competition, became the Olympic champion in 2002. And it’s the U.S.’s first Olympic ...

Relive the Biggest Olympic Skating Jumps, in Miniature

These animations show the jumps that, in dramatic fashion, made the difference between gold and silver in the women’s and men’s competitions.

Alysa Liu’s Olympic run came with terms. Her choreographer helps her express them

Liu is the best U.S. hope for an Olympic medal in women's figure skating, which would be the country's first in the ...

Japan Leads in a Tight Race for the Women's Figure Skating Podium

The race for the podium in the women’s event is a tight one, with a crowded field including U.S. and Japanese skaters, as ...