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 HISTORY OF CURLING The exact origins of the game are unclear,

Uncover the strategic depth of Olympic curling, where precision, teamwork, and mental toughness determine gold. Learn about core tactics, sweeping techniques, team roles, game plans, and how elite curlers adapt their strategy for men’s,

Here is all you need to know about how curling is played and scored at the Olympics.

The rules of curling: Breaking down the basics to the Olympic sport USA TODAY Mon, January 26, 2026 at 1:18 PM PST

The rules of curling are simple. Deliver the stone to the center of the house by mastering the hog-to-hog speed just in time to win the bonspiel. If this sounds like a drunken Scottish stupor, don’t worry,

The Canadian curler at the center of a spiraling controversy at the Milan Cortina Olympics insisted Saturday he was not a cheat and postulated that his team might be the target of a “premeditated” attack by Sweden,

The often-sedate world of curling has gotten heated at the Winter Olympics as cheating allegations and audible curse words overshadowed a feisty match between two of the best men’s teams. Canada ‘s Marc Kennedy got offended when he was accused by Swedish rival Oskar Eriksson of “double-touching” — essentially,