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Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four rings.
Read More at Wikipedia ›BEIJING (Reuters) - China curling skip Wang Fengchun's sacking following his failure at the Vancouver Olympics was compounded by the fact he wore a U.
S. team cap on the plane home.The Chinese men finished eighth out of 10 teams in the opening round robin of last month's Winter Games, failing to progress after losing seven and winning just two of their games.Wang was not allowed to join in the celebratory banquet on the Olympic delegation's return to Beijing, instead he was immediately dispatched to the railway station for the 12-hour train journey home to Harbin."We made our decision in Vancouver. We did not need to communicate this to him because he knows how he affected the team," team manager Li Dongyan told the Information Times."He was unhappy about not being sent to play the last two games. He was wearing a U.S. team cap when he arrived at the Beijing airport in a Chinese uniform. Do you think that is appropriate?""It'll be very helpful to heavily slap him down him with pain," Li...VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — U.S. skip John Shuster was benched for the winless American men in Friday's curling match with France.USA Curling chief operating ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Wang Bingyu gave her coach good reason to celebrate and be proud: China is going home with some hardware in its Olympic curling de...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Anette Norberg is sporting bright blue acrylic fingernails, a perfect complement to her curling uniform.The Swedish skip gave hers...
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By Jeffrey JonesVANCOUVER (Reuters) - Homer and Marge Simpson's foray into Olympic curling was good enough to win accolades from their U.S. team mates who watched th...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — So these won't be remembered as the Vonn-couver Olympics after all. It's looking like they will belong to the entire U.S. delegati...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Americans are still winless in Olympic curling — a combined 0-5 through two days of competition.The frustration shows.John Shu...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Fighting back tears, the skip of the U.S. women's curling team knew it was time to make a change.Debbie McCormick pulled herself o...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Americans are still winless in Olympic curling after the women fell 6-5 to Germany in their second match.Skip Debbie McCormick...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The U.S. women's curlers are still winless, falling 7-6 to Denmark for their third straight defeat at the Olympics.The Americans w...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Anette Norberg put her hands to her face and let loose with a joyous whoop. She embraced her teammates and raised her right arm.Sa...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — There was a pardon-the-interruption moment at the Olympics: Tiger Woods was apologizing.Fans and athletes briefly turned their att...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Dan Rafael guarded his every word. His star Chinese curler, Wang Bingyu, wouldn't say anything at all.World champion China convert...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada won the gold medal in its No. 2 sport of curling , with Kevin Martin's men defeating a Norwegian foursome that charmed the ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Cheryl Bernard pulled her Canadian curling teammates into a group hug. They waved and blew kisses to an adoring crowd that has giv...
WASHINGTON -- Since becoming an official Winter Olympic sport in 1996, the sport of curling has draws a surprisingly large TV audience for an event that features sli...
What better way to kick off your Wednesday than with live curling from the Vancouver Olympics. If you're stuck at work and can't see the action, you're in the right ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Curling fans, look away now. You are not going to like this.But the rest of us, well, LOL.I'd rather pull out my own teeth than wa...
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