Alysa Liu, who walked away from figure skating at age 16 and returned last year, won the 2025 world championship on Friday.

Bay Area figure skating fans on Monday were still celebrating East Bay native Alysa Liu’s gold medal performance at the World ...

Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222.97 ...