Curling is often called “chess on ice” for good reason. The Olympic sport blends strategy, physics and teamwork as two teams ...
Curling is one of the oldest team sports on the planet. It first began in the 16th century in Scotland and was played at the time on frozen lakes. Men's curling made its debut in the Winter Olympics ...
Curling will be back once again at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The complex sport incorporates skills and rules from multiple games including shuffleboard and ice hockey. Curling stems from ...
"There are clear messages everywhere around the lower bowl of (Winnipeg's) MTS Centre urging the importance of turning off your cellphone ringer," a Winnipeg Sun columnist wrote last week. "However, ...
The games are too long, scaring away younger fans with ever-diminishing attention spans. There is too much standing around between spurts of activity. And the unpredictable duration makes it difficult ...
Curling kicks off in Beijing with mixed doubles Feb. 2-8. Women's and men's curling is Feb. 9-20. In team curling, each athlete releases two stones toward a bull's-eye-shaped target known as the house ...