If you're anything like me, Olympic curling is a curious obsession that peeks out from behind the TV every four years bearing a playful smirk the likes of which no one can resist. It calls to us ...

It’s that time again: when viewers become entranced by a sport that many do not understand. Here’s an introduction to the Olympic sport of curling. The exact origins of the game are unclear, but ...

The recorded history of curling indicates that the game developed during the 16th century in Scotland, the Netherlands and possibly Belgium. The earliest curling stone dates back to 1511 and includes ...

There are three curling events: the men’s tournament and the women’s tournament, which are identical in format, and mixed doubles. A men’s tournament was contested at the inaugural Olympic Winter ...

Curling 101 at the Utica Curling Club Charlie Schatz of the Utica Curling Club gives Syracuse.com's Brent Axe a "Curling 101" lesson. Did you watch Curling during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi? It ...

Curling button The center of the circles is known as the tee, which can also be referred to as the “button.” A team scores a point for each stone that is closer to the button than the opponents’ best ...