Two rivals meet on the ice to see who will take home hardware in Cortina, as the United States and Canada face off for the bronze medal in the women’s Curling tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics. The Canadian men's and women's teams, as well as the British men's team, have been accused of the same infraction: double-touching the curling stone after it is released.

The U.S. is one win away from its first Olympic medal in women’s curling. Follow along for updates throughout the match.

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Britain's men's curling team face an anxious wait to see if they will make the Olympic semi-finals, with their fate resting on the results of two final round-robin matches on Thursday.

After snapping a 24-year drought, Team USA women’s curling is one step away from making Winter Olympics history.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — After a rocky two weeks of Olympic curling that included accusations of cheating and a profanity-laced rant, the Canadian men will play for the gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games.

Luca Eze, who plays the bagpipes, says he started his career on the zampogna, a type of instrument common in central and southern Italy. In the Veneto region, it’s sometimes called a “piva,” and is played on Christmas and during other festivities.

A curling cheating accusation at the 2026 Winter Olympics escalated into an international rules crisis - then unraveled in days.