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Alysa Liu Smiles Through Golden Routine
Alysa Liu Smiles
Through Golden Routine
2026 olympics

Alysa Liu Smiles Through Golden Routine

Figure skater energetically ends 24-year US Olympic gold medal drought

(Newser) - Alysa Liu ended a long US drought in women's Olympic figure skating on Thursday, winning gold at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan. The 20-year-old climbed from third place after the short program to the top of the podium with a strong free skate that produced a season-best 150....

US Figure Skater Will Get to Keep Her Music
US Figure Skater Gets the OK
to Keep Skating to Song
2026 Olympics

US Figure Skater Gets the OK to Keep Skating to Song

Amber Glenn makes a deal—and a friend

(Newser) - US figure skater Amber Glenn says she has smoothed out copyright concerns with the artist behind one of the pieces of her free skate music, and that the Olympic team gold medalist may have struck up a new friendship with him because of it. Canadian artist Seb McKinnon, who produces...

US Figure Skater May Have a Surprise Snag
US Figure Skater May
Have a Surprise Music Snag
2026 olympics

US Figure Skater May Have a Surprise Music Snag

Amber Glenn is using a song by Seb McKinnon, who says he didn't give permission

(Newser) - Amber Glenn's first Olympic gold medal has come with some off-ice controversy. On Sunday, Glenn helped the US win the team event for figure skating. Hours later, Canadian artist Seb McKinnon, who produces music under the name CLANN, took to social media to object to the use of his...

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