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American curlers Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse brought home silver from the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, making history as the first US team to medal in mixed doubles curling. Thiesse also became the first American woman to win an Olympic curling medal.
After 28 years of Olympic matchups, the U.S. women's curling team finally defeated Canada with a 9-8 victory at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The win was especially sweet against Team Homan, considered the best curling team in the world.
Bruce Mouat's Team GB battled Canada in an intense Olympic curling final, earning a hard-fought silver medal in a rematch of the 2014 showdown. The 9-6 finish showcased elite sportsmanship and the highest level of curling competition the world has to offer.
Great Britain's men's curling team secured their spot in the Olympic final with an impressive 8-5 victory over Switzerland. The win puts Team GB one match away from Olympic gold at the 2026 Winter Games.
Great Britain's men's curling team secured their spot in the Winter Olympics final after an intense 8-5 victory over Switzerland in the semi-finals. The team called it the "hardest fought win" they've ever achieved as they prepare for the biggest match of their lives.
Team Canada captured Olympic gold in men's curling, defeating Great Britain 9-6 after officials cleared them of cheating allegations. The victory marks Canada's fourth Olympic gold in the sport and their first since 2014.
The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics kicked off Wednesday with curling mixed doubles, marking a quieter but hopeful start to a Games spread across 350 kilometers of northern Italy. Britain, Sweden, Canada, and Estonia claimed opening day victories as hundreds gathered to watch in historic Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The ancient sport of curling is embracing cutting-edge technology with carbon fiber brooms and specialized shoes that help athletes perform at their best. As the 2026 Winter Olympics begin, these innovations are making the game more exciting than ever.
Two popular influencers teamed up with Olympic champions to compete in a friendly curling showdown. The event brings fresh excitement to winter sports just days before the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics begin.
A one-and-a-half-year-old in a tiny Swiss jersey grabbed a curling broom and marched down the ice after his parents won their Olympic debut, melting hearts worldwide. The unplanned moment turned River Schwaller into an overnight sensation known as "the curling baby."
After losing his Olympic dreams, a gold medalist immediately embraced his young rivals and cheered them on. A retired USA Curling coach says this spirit of unity can heal America's deepest divides.
Team GB's curling quartet faces Canada Saturday for Olympic gold, capping a nine-year journey from unknown friends to world dominators. The same four Scots who ate unnoticed in a Glasgow pub now have 3.4 million viewers cheering their every stone.
With the 2026 Winter Olympics approaching, one of the most misunderstood sports on ice offers viewers something rare: a chance to slow down and enjoy athletic grace without the stress. Curling combines strategy, elegance, and unexpected drama in a two-hour meditation you didn't know you needed.
British curlers Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat kicked off the Winter Olympics with a winning performance against Norway in mixed doubles curling. The duo's victory marks a strong start for Team GB at the international competition.
Britain's men's curling team faces Canada Saturday night for a shot at their first Olympic gold medal since 1924. The match caps 11 days of drama that turned casual viewers into obsessed fans.
Former tennis pro Laura Robson traded courts for ice, spending 19 days covering curling and sliding sports at Milano Cortina 2026. Her whirlwind journey from the Australian Open to the Winter Olympics shows how passion for sports creates unexpected adventures.
For over 200 years, nearly every Olympic curling stone has come from one small Scottish island and a Welsh quarry. Now scientists finally know why these rocks are perfect for the sport.
Team Canada claimed men's curling gold at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, defeating Great Britain 9-6 in a thrilling final. Skip Brad Jacobs led his team back to the top of the podium for the first time since 2014.
A North Dakota hockey player who started on the fourth line ended up on Team USA's first line and won gold at her first Olympics. Britta Curl-Salemme just became part of only the third U.S. women's hockey team to ever claim Olympic gold.
Britain's men's curling team pulled off a stunning four-point steal against the USA, winning 9-2 and keeping their Winter Olympics medal hopes alive in Cortina. The dramatic comeback moment showcases the resilience that makes Olympic competition so thrilling.
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