CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Defending champion Sweden was eliminated from semifinal contention in the men's curling competition at the Winter Olympics with two matches to spare Tuesday after what skip Niklas Edin described as a “horrible week.

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.

A controversy over allegations of cheating in curling at the Winter Olympics has made headlines all over the world and plunged the sometimes obscure sport into the mainstream.

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 backpedaling came less than 24 hours later.

Once again, curling at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics will consist of three events: mixed doubles, men’s, and women’s, which will take place over 19 days of competition. The round-robin competition will start a few days before the actual opening ceremony, when the first mixed-doubles match takes place on Wednesday, February 4.

A look at the 10 teams competing in women's curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics as Team Peterson seeks a second curling medal for the U.S. at the Milan Cortina Games.

Norway's men's curling team broke out a vintage look in Italy. Here's why the team brought back its crazy pants.

Canada’s men’s curling team is in hot water again at the Milan Cortina Games. Two complaints in two days, and the double-touching controversy is not going away. Switzerland raised the same concern during Saturday’s round-robin contest that Sweden had

There will be 24 athletes with Minnesota connections in action on Wednesday. Men's and women's curling continue to inch closer to qualifying for the playoff round of their tournaments. Meanwhile, the men's hockey quarterfinals take place throughout the day.

Curlers wear diamond-printed trousers to honour ‘Team Ulsrud’, while Norwegian Olympic Curling Team’s Pants Facebook page has 360,000 followers