Canada's Marc Kennedy was at the center of a still-simmering Olympic dispute over the manner in which he delivered his stones. Andrew Milligan / PA Images via Getty Images TORONTO — Two months after ...
The island of Ailsa Craig rises abruptly in the Firth of Clyde, a volcanic plug that can be seen from the Scottish mainland on clear days. And for its rare blue hone found mainly on its northern edge.
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Canada’s Olympic curling team has found itself under renewed scrutiny ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Canada’s Olympic curlers being accused of cheating could signal a significant turning point for a sport that ...
After Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson accused Canadian vice-skip Marc Kennedy of cheating last week, everyone has become an expert in curling rules. They’re missing the point. The curling ice at the ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On Monday night, the American women's curling team was facing off ...
One of the most comforting things about watching sports is knowing that there are rules. Sure, caveats abound: Athletes and coaches will often try to evade those rules or rewrite them to their own ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The curling drama at the Winter Olympics sent the sport’s governing body scrambling to address a growing controversy and curb conflicting accounts of rule-breaking. The ...
An Olympic curling controversy has the internet pushing pointed memes. During men's curling round-robin play on Feb. 13, Sweden accused Canada of intentionally breaking the rules in the Canadians' 8-6 ...
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics. The Canadian men's and women's teams, as well as the British men's team, have been accused of the same ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — The curling controversy at the Winter Olympics widened Sunday as increased surveillance of the matches resulted in the removal of a stone thrown by the British men’s team for the ...
On Ailsa Craig, a special type of microgranite provides the special recipe needed for the ideal curling stone. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Jeff J. Mitchell / Getty, Andy Buchannan / ...