Curling sparks curiosity each Winter Olympics cycle. Learn more about the format, rules, scoring and other elements now.

Learn how Olympic curling works — explore the event formats (men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles), the structure of round-robin play, tiebreakers, playoff advancement and key rules for each format at ...

Jason Hills grew up in a rural hamlet in southern Alberta so small there were no traffic lights. Which wasn’t a problem because there wasn’t any traffic either. But there was a curling rink. “There ...