CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ow. My arms hurt from trying to keep them lifted: right arm in front, left arm behind, as I attempted to swizzle pump around the circle. There was so much to think about. So many ...
Gold medal figure skater Alysia Liu talks about her intense early training, quitting the sport for two years, and what she learned along the way.
I’m not the sportiest person alive, nor have I ever been. Sure, I have my fair share of Sports section bylines here at the Daily Trojan, but unlike Sports editor Bennett Christofferson or associate ...
Alysa Liu retired from skating at 16. Here's what she learned on her way back to Olympic gold.
After she finished her free skate, the house coming down all around her, Alysa Liu gave her ponytail a flick, stuck the toe ...
In this Olympic year, I am taken back to my own Olympic aspirations, however misplaced or unreal they may have been. It was the early 1960s sometime at the Wheeler, watching films from the Olympics, ...
The tournament sees three community elementary schools — Harwin, Ron Brent and Nusdeh Yoh — come together for a day-long test ...
It doesn’t take long for a group of kids lying on the floor of Vacaville Ice Sports — Solano County’s only ice skating rink — to be inspired and rowdy. After all, they’re watching Olympic hero Alysa ...
In the end, Ilia Malinin chose to rely on the medium he knows best to express his deepest thoughts. And despite his struggles at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, his skate at the Feb. 21 exhibition ...
LIVIGNO, Italy — For about three seconds before an aerials athlete leaves the start gate, you hear something unusual for the Olympic Games. Complete silence. No music, no cheering, not even any ...