ice skating Archives

Alysa Liu’s homecoming celebration was hella East Bay

by Azucena Rasilla March 13, 2026, 7:16 a.m.March 13, 2026, 7:16 a.m.

More than 4,000 fans were in downtown Oakland to see the Olympic ice skating champion, including Bay Area athletes and musicians.

A skater dressed in all black skates on one blade as she pulls her other leg up over her head.

How Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu fell back in love with figure skating

by Azucena Rasilla Feb. 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Feb. 25, 2026, 1:29 p.m.

The former Richmond resident’s practices are much more laid back than they used to be, now that she found joy on the ice.

A skater dressed in all black skates on one blade as she pulls her other leg up over her head.

A pop playlist and a ski trip: How world champion Alysa Liu fell back in love with figure skating

by Azucena Rasilla May 16, 2025, 12:17 p.m.May 16, 2025, 1:47 p.m.

The former Richmond resident’s practices are much more laid back than they used to be, now that she found joy on the ice.