There’s big news for fans of curling, one of the world’s oldest sports, where the spirit of fair play is supposed to govern all conduct. World Curling, in consultation with its in-house Athlete ...
Like shuffleboard or bowling, curling involves throwing an object toward a target for points. But there's one big difference: Players can influence shots after they're thrown. That's where sweeping ...
Curling doesn't get much airtime outside of the Olympics, but every four years it becomes fans' sports obsession. It looks like something anyone can do, a merging of shuffleboard with ice, but there ...
Every Winter Olympics cycle, people turn on their television or whatever device suits their viewing needs and see athletes using a broom to help guide a 44-pound stone down a sheet of ice. The brooms, ...
After a round-robin tournament, the top four countries advance to the semi-finals in Olympic curling. As of Monday night, the U.S. women are in second place and the U.S. men are in third. Both teams ...
"We've done a lot of training with eye tracking," says Jason Kean (throwing the stone) of Team GB. Players can use visual cues, like a logo on a wall, in the arena to line up their shots. Mattia Ozbot ...
It's that time again: when viewers become entranced by a sport that many do not understand. Here's an introduction to the Olympic sport of curling. The exact origins of the game are unclear, but ...
The Winter Olympics are officially underway, and that means it’s time for more curling. One of the most unique and oldest sports in the world, curling has a rich history that dates all the way back to ...