Alysa Liu retired from figure skating, but she's back to go for Winter Olympics gold medal for Team USA Alysa Liu hasn't missed an Olympic cycle. But since the 2022 Games in Beijing, the Team USA figure skating star has traveled quite the career journey.

MILAN (AP) — The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear. There's Amber Glenn, a 26-year-old powerhouse and LGBTQ+ rights activist whose career took off just when most figure skaters are contemplating retirement.

The gold medal in Pairs Figure Skating will be awarded Monday in Milan. Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara appear to be the overwhelming favorites but strong challengers from Germany and host country Italy should make for some high-stakes dramatics.

Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea, and Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe represented Team USA in the figure skating pair event on Sunday. Here's how they did. (AP Photo)

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Cowan hoists his camera mount and glides across the Olympic rink as figure skating competitors warm up and, later, take their bows. Dressed in an ice-white tuxedo, he is as inconspicuous as possible.

With just one more win, Team USA women's hockey will advance to the gold-medal game. Team USA is facing Sweden in a women's hockey Olympic semifinal game on Monday, Feb. 16, at Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milano.