Curling is one of the most popular sports at the Winter Olympics, with Team GB looking to prevail in what will be a test of considerable skill and strategy, requiring steady nerves and intense ...

The team with the final shot at that end is said to have the hammer. Rather than just having teams alternate possession throughout a match, the hammer doesn't automatically switch sides at each end.

A controversy brewed on Friday when Sweden’s men’s curling team accused Canada’s Marc Kennedy of breaking rules for how he ...

Both the Canadian women's and men's teams were accused of double-touching the stone while in motion, resulting in some spicy ...

The controversy revolves around "double-touching" the curling stone after its release, with the Canadian men's and women's team, along with the British men's team, all accused of the infraction.

Every single curling stone in the Winter Olympics is crafted from a special granite found only on Ailsa Craig, a small uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland.