Sweden, which has won the women's curling competition three times since curling returned to the Olympic program in 1998, beat Canada 6-3.

If the U.S. women’s curling team wins the program’s first medal this weekend, it will be bronze. It would be a big accomplishment for the American women, but losing a chance to play for gold on

Here's everything you need to know about the Olympic women's curling bronze medal game, including TV channel and streaming options for the USA-Canada matchup.

By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Yannick Schwaller's Switzerland won the Olympic bronze medal in the men's curling competition by thumping Norway 9-1 on Friday, ensuring they would not go empty-handed after missing out on gold despite an incredible round-robin campaign.

Great Britain's Bruce Mouat led a win over Danny Casper's American squad. Both now will watch tomorrow's final session to learn their fate.

Luca Eze, who plays the bagpipes, says he started his career on the zampogna, a type of instrument common in central and southern Italy. In the Veneto region, it’s sometimes called a “piva,” and is played on Christmas and during other festivities.

After snapping a 24-year drought, Team USA women’s curling is one step away from making Winter Olympics history.

With the media acting like civilian umpires during the Olympic curling tournament, the sport’s governing body is increasingly finding itself in a bind. World Curling is trying to balance what

The U.S. men's curling team suffered two losses to China and Italy in round-robin play on Tuesday, hurting their hopes for a semifinal spot.