OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto dominated the short program on Friday, putting herself in prime position to defend her title at what she says will be her final NHK Trophy.

NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — Yuma Kagiyama upstaged world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States to lead the men’s short program at the figure skating Grand Prix Final on Thursday. Malinin hasn't lost a ...

March 26 (Reuters) - American Alysa Liu produced the best performance of her career to lead the women's field after the short programme at the World Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday, as the ...

Malinin finished the short program with 94.05 points, trailing Kagiyama by more than 14 points. Nevertheless, he downplayed the impact of this mistake on his confidence for the upcoming Milan Cortina ...

The dust has settled on the ladies figure skating short program, and we now have a three-way race for Olympic gold. The thing is: only one of the three favorites before the Games is now in the hunt ...

Tara Lipinski won the women's title at the World Figure Skating Championships today to become the youngest women's champion in history. At 14 years, nine months and 12 days, Lipinski is 32 days ...

Amber Glenn thought she’d thrown away her chances of winning her long-sought U.S. figure skating title when, after landing a dramatic opening triple axel Friday night, the 24-year-old from Texas fell ...