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 ...

Oakland's Alysa Liu sits in third after women's figure skating short program

Oakland figure skater Alysa Liu put on a show Tuesday during her short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Liu, 20, posted a score of 76.59, good enough for third heading into Thursday's free skate ...