Glenn retains US figure skating title as Liu falters
Amber Glenn defended her US figure skating title by scoring 216.79 points, while Alysa Liu fell short at 215.33. Madison Chock and Evan Bates led in ice dance.
Amber Glenn defended her title at the US figure skating championships on Friday night, successfully landing a significant triple axel early in her programme. She watched in anxious anticipation as Alysa Liu, the two-time national champion making a comeback from a two-year retirement, narrowly missed overtaking her.