A person sliding the stone down the ice is easy enough to comprehend, but when the sweepers begin vigorously brushing the ice ...

How do brooms affect stones in curling? Here's what to know as the popular 2026 Winter Olympics competition begins at Milano Cortina Games.

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The Sporting News brings you a full explanation of how the scoring system works in Olympic figure skating. In the Olympics, ...

BBC Sport's Emma Middleton takes you through the Olympic ice hockey rules. Explained: Ice Hockey. Video, 00:01:27 Explained: Ice Hockey Up Next. Explained: Curling. Video, 00:01:32 Explained: ...

What are the overtime rules for hockey at the Olympics? Here's a look at how they differ from what you're used to in the NHL.

South Korea’s curling mixed doubles team, led by Kim Seon-yeong (33, Gangneung City Hall) and Jeong Yeong-seok (31, Gangwon ...

What is the curling power play? Explaining the rules of Winter Olympics sport - Mixed doubles returns to the programme in ...

The hammer is a crucial part of curling. The team that has the hammer is able to throw the final stone of each end, generally a significant advantage, with all other stones thrown and the current ...

In curling, there are three types of shot: Men's and women's matches at the Olympics will be played over 10 rounds - which are called 'ends' - and only one team can score points in any given end - the ...

Olympic competition begins Wednesday with curling. Here’s a breakdown of the sport’s history, rules and strategy.

Scoring an End: Matches are split into rounds termed ends, usually eight or 10 per game. After all 16 stones (eight per side) ...