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U.S. Men's Curling Defeats Denmark, Advances to Semifinal
Team USA moves onto the semifinal round vs. Great Britain after a 7-5 victory over Denmark.
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US Men's Curling Advances to Semifinal After Win Over Denmark
The U.S. men’s curling team is one step closer to defending their gold medal from Pyeongchang.
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Team USA Curler John Landsteiner Quits Wordle
Team USA curler John Landsteiner scared his fans with a tweet where he announced an end to his career… in Wordle. Wordle, the massively popular new word game recently bought by the New York Times, challenges players to guess a five-letter word in six guesses. Landsteiner, an Olympic gold medallist in Pyeonchang 2018 and a five-time World Champion, faces Norway…
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John Shuster Leads U.S. to Second Winter Olympics Curling Win
John Shuster’s extreme precision led the U.S. to their second curling victory on Friday. The 39-year-old was dominant in the team’s 9-7 win over Great Britain, closing out the nailbiter effortlessly in the 10th end. Also representing the U.S. was Matt Hamilton, John Landsteiner, Christopher Plys and Colin Hufman at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing. After a scoreless...
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Sweden Defeats Team USA in Round-Robin Play in Rematch of 2018 Curling Gold Medal Game
Team USA falls 1-1 but returns to competition on Thursday at 8:05 p.m.
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Mr. T Is Back to Make Sure You Know ‘Curling Is Cool'
Four years after actor Mr. T fell in love with curling, he’s back and sharing his excitement for watching the sport again at the 2022 Games.
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Here's Who to Watch in the Men's Curling Event
Underdogs no more, Team USA can expect to face the best in Beijing.
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That Golden Feeling: Team USA Athletes Share Emotions After Winning Olympic Gold
Chloe Kim wiped away a tear as she stood on the podium after winning a gold medal in the women’s halfpipe. John Landsteiner of the U.S. men’s curling team thanked Mr. T after winning gold. David Wise, gold medalist in men’s skiing halfpipe, invited his kids onto the podium, then posted a video. The reactions of athletes winning a gold...
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John Shuster's Final Redemption Story Finally Complete
One loss from elimination, John Shuster, Tyler George, Matt Hamilton and John Landsteiner won five straight games over six days to capture the U.S.’ first Olympic curling title with a 10-5 victory over Sweden in Saturday’s final.
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‘We Did It': USA's Miracurl on Ice Breaks Internet After Gold Medal
The U.S. won its first curling gold medal after beating Sweden 10-7 early Saturday morning. The country stayed up until after 4 a.m. ET to watch what has been dubbed the “miracurl on ice” and to tweet about the country’s new favorite sport. Mr. T jumped on the curling bandwagon early, and even called the team before the gold-medal game....
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Mr. T, Diddy Send Good Luck to Team USA Curlers
“Curling is cool, fool!” That’s the hashtag and refrain famed actor Mr. T has repeated during the U.S.’s historic run to the men’s curling gold medal game. While the men have gained quite a few celebrity fans since the start of the PyeongChang games, none have been more enthusiastic than T (can we call him T?).
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5 to Watch: Red Gerard's Return, US Curling Goes for Gold
The U.S. men’s curling team, coming off back-to-back Olympics finishing near the bottom of the tournament, looks to complete a stunning turnaround by winning its first-ever gold medal.
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‘Hurry! Hard!' What Exactly Are Curlers Yelling?
We wanted to learn what all the yelling during a curling match means, so we went around the Olympic Park and asked the fans. Then we got the real answer from the U.S. women’s curling team. (You’ll want to turn the volume up.)
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USA Curling Rocks! Men Upset Sweden With Historic Gold Medal Win
John Shuster’s last throw in the eighth end of the Olympic curling final clacked off one Swedish stone and knocked it into another, sending them both skittering out of scoring range. Five yellow-handled American rocks were left behind. The score, known as a five-ender, is so rare it has only been topped once before in the history of the men’s...
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Curling 101: Know These Terms, Strategies Before Team USA's Historic Game
Team USA is headed to a men’s Olympic curling final for the first time. Skip John Shuster and teammates Tyler George, Matt Hamilton and John Landsteiner will take on Sweden on Feb. 24 for the historic gold medal match. “They’re a fantastic curling team,” Shuster said of his competitors, The Associated Press reported. He promised “to have some fun and...
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Upset! US Defeats Olympic Champs Canada for Trip to Curling Gold Medal Match
Team USA is headed to its first ever men’s curling gold medal game, following a historic upset victory against Canada, the three-time defending Olympic champions and 2017 World Champions. The 5-3 win in Thursday’s semifinals caps an earlier three-game U.S. winning streak on the ice in Pyeongchang, an especially remarkable turnaround from a string of losses in the first games...
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Men's Curling: US Off to Strong Start With Win Over Korea
The U.S. men’s curling team wanted to make a statement in their Pyeongchang opener and in their all-white uniforms they did. The men, led by Skip John Shuster, scored three points in two different ends on the way to an 11-7 win over Korea.
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Curlers Hit the Gym to Prepare for PyeongChang
Many people may see curling and think that the athletes don’t have to do much in the gym to prepare for the sport. In the past, that may have been true. But recently, curlers have started to realize that getting in shape and putting in hours at the gym can have a tremendous benefit when it comes to the sport....