It might seem inelegant to yeet an iron skillet across an ice rink. But this spinoff sport has its own techniques and lingo: You can throw a turtle at the bacon, for instance.

The 25th Winter Olympics will soon be underway. That includes curling. WYSO's Jerry Kenney caught up with a local group, Curl Troy, which is working to boost the sport.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina, Italy officially begin on Wednesday.

The Pickwick is a comfortable, popular restaurant in Duluth that has been in operation since 1914. The Wright family has owned and run the place since 2010, and they are curling fans. Gold medalist curler John Shuster,

The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics begin this week, but the actual events start earlier than you might think — and that includes major sports like ice hockey, snowboarding and figure skating. While the Opening Ceremony is set for Friday,

American curlers Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse may be polar opposites on the ice, but they feel their contrasting personalities could create the perfect mix as they head into the mixed doubles competition at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Attendees to the beer launch will have a chance to try curling and enjoy live commentary of Olympic curling matches.

From the events to the schedule, here's everything to know for the curling competitions at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.

The theme for today's Doodle is “The Spirit of the Slopes,” and it features an animated sequence that highlights the snowy peaks of Northern Italy and the diverse sports athletes are preparing for.