Creating an ice surface for curling isn't as simple as flooding an area with water and allowing it to freeze. The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina features some of the best ice technicians in the ...

Every single curling stone in the Winter Olympics is crafted from a special granite found only on Ailsa Craig, a small uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland.

Sam Rothschild, the NHL’s first Jewish player, was also a curler. The CCA president and Northern Ontario booster once took an ...

After a century of study, physicists have theories — but they’re still not 100% sure.

Two curling powers get set to face off for the gold medal on Saturday, as Canada and Great Britain meet in the final of the ...

Great Britain defeated by Canada in men's curling gold medal match GB lose 9-6 after faltering in final ends British team were aiming for first gold in Olympic men's curling since 1924 Women's ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Brad Jacobs led Canada to their first Olympic men's curling gold since 2014 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Curling originated in Scotland during the 16th century, where the game was played on frozen marshes using stones from nearby. The first official curling tournament took place in ...

Two teams of four people each take turns gliding 44-pound stones down a sheet of ice toward a target. Each match features six to 10 rounds, called ends. The stones have a handle on them, so when they ...

If throwing stones and sweeping ice seem strange to you, the centuries-old history of the sport explains why it became so beloved.

Dig out your squidgy mop, a few pots and pans — or a robotic vacuum if you have one — and a pair of slippers. It’s curling ...