The Blade Angels — a.k.a. the women of Team USA figure skating — are finally hitting the ice. The women’s figure skating ...

MILAN (AP) — Alysa Liu will try to end a 24-year drought for American women in Olympic figure skating on Thursday night when the “Blade Angel” attempts to chase down Japanese rivals Ami Nakai and ...

Learn who Alysa Liu is, how she rose through U.S. figure skating, and what makes her one of Team USA’s most exciting young Olympic talents.

Every stone thrown at the Olympic curling tournaments comes from the same place — the remote island of Ailsa Craig, off the Scottish coast.

Every curling stone that slides across the ice at the Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo traces its origin back to this windswept island off the west coast of Scotland, a place so protected that ...

As they hiked the Himalayas in 2023, Alysa Liu and her best friend – Shay Newton – found themselves in a deep, existential argument.

The teenager was researching the Miura-ori fold when Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida and wildfires raged in Southern California. “I thought maybe these origami patterns, which are strong and ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...