Glenn made a disastrous error and sat in 13th place after her short program in the women’s singles figure skating competition Tuesday at the Milan Cortina Games in Italy. Glenn still advanced to Thursday’s free skate but has little chance to move up onto the podium.

Medals will be awarded when the women's figure skating event concludes with the free skate. Here's what to know for the Olympic final.

Only a few women in Olympic history have landed a triple axel at the Games. A 17-year-old girl just joined the historic list.

MILAN (AP) — It wasn’t exactly a prayer that Madonna answered for American figure skater Amber Glenn. More like a wish and a dream. Just before Glenn performed her short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday night,

The individual women’s Olympic figure skating competition begins on Tuesday, February 17, with the “Blade Angels” representing Team USA at the Milan-Cortina Games. Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn, and Isabeau Levito are representing the United States in the individual event.

Reigning world champion Alysa Liu will look to become the eighth American woman to be crowned Olympic figure skating champion, and the first since 2002.

Alysa Liu never thought she'd figure skate again. When many 16 year olds are getting their driver's license and going through the many highs and lows of high school, Liu announced she was retiring from the sport that dominated most of her life.