Curling originated in Scotland during the 16th century, where the game was played on frozen marshes using stones from nearby.

The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still ...

The rocks used in the Olympic sport of curling come from one island in Scotland and one quarry in Wales. What makes them so ...

In curling, there are three types of shot: Men's and women's matches at the Olympics will be played over 10 rounds - which are called 'ends' - and only one team can score points in any given end - the ...

Beyond physical prowess, elite athletes in curling and figure skating must train their minds to overcome natural reflexes that can lead to imbalance or disorientation. This mental conditioning is as ...

Meteorologist Christian Bridges got to check out a local curling club, and they explained what makes curling ice different from skating ice ...

There's a broom to sweep on the ice in curling because, simply put, of science. Once the stone is sent toward the other end ...