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Olympic men's curling standings: Updated results, schedule for 2026 Winter Games

Here is an updated look at the standings, results and schedule for men's curling at the 2026 Winter Games.
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USA men's curling falls to China and Italy, hurting semifinal hopes

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.

Defending champion Sweden out of Olympic medal contention in men's curling after 'horrible week'

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.

Olympic curling: Team USA beats Denmark, one win from securing semifinal

A win over either Great Britain on Wednesday or Switzerland on Thursday would clinch a spot in the top four of the round robin standings, moving the U.S. into Friday’s semifinals in Italy.

Olympic curling controversy explained

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Trying to tame the Olympic controversy, World Curling sent in the umps. Then it sent them away
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.

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Here's full Olympic curling schedule for 2026 Winter Games

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.
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Who's competing in women's curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

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.

What is the Olympic curling double touching controversy about?

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.

Norway curling team bring party pants back to Winter Olympics for ‘one-game’ tribute

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

Canada's curling team accuses Sweden of filming violation in response to Olympic cheating allegations

Canada's curling team fires back at Sweden after the Swedes accused Canadians of cheating at the Winter Olympics. Marc Kennedy alleged Sweden planned to catch teams breaking rules.

Norway's crazy curling pants make an Olympic comeback in Milan Cortina

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

Team Canada curling faces new cheating allegation amid Winter Olympic chaos

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