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Austria's national women's curling team is planting one tree for every end they score this season. Their "Won End One Tree" campaign scored 188 ends last year, meaning 188 trees will go into the ground this month.
Intensive care nurse Vicky Drummond came out of retirement to dominate the Scottish Curling Mixed Doubles Championship, winning every single match. The 2022 Olympic gold medalist proved she hasn't lost her touch after two years away from competitive play.
Scottish curling legend Eve Muirhead is coming out of retirement to compete in mixed doubles at the 2030 Winter Olympics. The 2022 gold medalist says the love for her sport came rushing back after four years away.
Olympic curling champion Eve Muirhead is returning to competition four years after retiring with gold, inspired by her recent role leading Team GB at the 2025 Winter Games. Her former teammate Vicky Drummond, now a mom and ICU nurse, is also making a comeback.
Eve Muirhead, who won Olympic gold in 2022 before retiring, is making a comeback for the 2030 Winter Olympics. The Scottish curling legend says she has "unfinished business" in mixed doubles and wants to inspire other female athletes to know they can return stronger.
Brad Jacobs returned to the curling club where he started at age 10, now celebrating becoming the first men's skip to win two Olympic golds. His hometown of Sault Ste. Marie honored him by renaming the street where the club sits Team Jacobs Way.
World champion curler Silvana Tirinzoni is hanging up her broom at 46 after winning Switzerland's first women's curling medal in 20 years. Her story proves it's never too late to chase your dreams.
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.
A debut Scottish curling team is proving they can fill Olympic champion Bruce Mouat's shoes, winning seven straight matches at the World Championships. Ross Whyte's squad crushed China 9-3 to tie for first place and keep their title dreams alive.
Scotland's debut curling team is charging toward the World Championship playoffs with six consecutive wins in Utah. Team Whyte's hot streak has them tied for third place and within reach of a semifinal spot.
Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.
A charity curling tournament in Duluth raised nearly $170,000 to fight childhood hunger, then received a stunning $300,000 surprise donation that brought the total to $470,000. The event honors a late curling champion who believed in choosing joy even during his battle with brain cancer.