United States of America beat Italy by 9-8 in their mixed doubles semi-final to bring the Italians’ chances of retaining their Olympic title to an end. Meanwhile, Sweden were 9-3 winners over Great Britain in the other semi-final.

Korey Dropkin’s clutch shot in the eighth end helped send Team USA to the medal rounds of mixed curling.

Sitting a perfect 7-0 through four days of mixed doubles curling, Great Britain is the first team to clinch a spot in the semifinals of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

The USA fell 6-3 to Sweden for their 2026 world junior hockey championship loss. The American finish second in Group A.