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

Perhaps it was not a coincidence that on Friday night Alysa Liu wore gold. That’s when the 19-year-old took to the ice in ...

Alysa Liu never expected to win the world championships. After all, the 19-year-old figure skater retired from the sport ...

Alysa Liu won a stunning world title in women's singles Friday, the first for the United States in the event since 2006.

The Americans had arguably the best world championships in their long and distinguished figure skating history, and now they ...

But on Friday, almost three years after retiring from the sport, Liu became the first American woman for 19 years to win a figure skating world title. “Even yesterday I didn’t expect this ...