{"id":167074,"date":"2026-02-06T19:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/167074\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T19:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:10:08","slug":"oaklands-alysa-liu-delivers-strong-milan-cortina-games-debut-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/167074\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland\u2019s Alysa Liu delivers strong Milan Cortina Games debut \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alysa Liu\u00a0is back on\u00a0Olympic\u00a0ice \u2014 and she is good.<\/p>\n<p>The Oakland figure skater finished second in the women&#8217;s short program during the Team USA&#8217;s event qualifiers at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\">The 20-year-old figure skater, who briefly retired after the 2022 Beijing Olympics before returning to the sport two years later, scored a 74.90 to secure nine points and bring the Americans&#8217; point total to 25. <\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\">Japan is in second (23 points) after Kaori Sakamoto delivered an impressive 78.80 score, adding 10 points to her team&#8217;s total.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NBC Bay Area&#8217;s Garvin Thomas has the full report in the video above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alysa Liu\u00a0is back on\u00a0Olympic\u00a0ice \u2014 and she is good. The Oakland figure skater finished second in the women&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167075,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[14389,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-167074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-2026-milan-cortina-olympics","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}