Bruce Mouat’s team just won their second world curling title in 2025—solidifying him as a top skip from Stirling, Scotland.
The 2026 Winter Olympics officially opened on February 6, 2026, with ceremonies held simultaneously in Milan's San Siro stadium and Cortina d'Ampezzo. The Games span over 350 kilometers across northern Italy, featuring 2,900 athletes from 90+ countries. The event blends Italian culture with global performances amid protests over U.S. ICE agents' advisory role and political tensions.
Canadian curling teams faced a series of defeats at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with the mixed doubles pair Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant eliminated after five consecutive losses. The team struggled with ice conditions and tactical adjustments, raising questions about Canada's curling dominance and future prospects in the sport.
American curlers Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse advanced to the Olympic gold medal game after defeating Italy in the semifinals. They will face Swedish siblings Rasmus and Isabella Wrana in the final, aiming to secure the first US curling medal since 2018. The match is scheduled for today at 12:05 p.m. ET.