If confronted in the heat of competition, an athlete may genuinely believe no violation occurred. Add identity to the equation – “I am a clean competitor” – and denial becomes a psychological defence rather than deception. Under Olympic pressure, the nervous system prioritizes protection over reflection.

It’s that time again: when viewers become entranced by a sport that many do not understand. Here’s an introduction to the Olympic sport of curling. THE HISTORY OF CURLING The exact origins of the game are unclear,

Rich Ruohonen, an alternate for Team USA men's curling, joined the Feb. 12 match, making history along the way.

Increased surveillance of the curling matches at the Winter Olympics resulted in the removal of a stone thrown by the British men’s team for the same alleged violation that burned the Canadians.

Why does curling become so popular at the Olympics? And how does it even work? Time to actually learn about this popular Winter Olympics sport.

When the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games come around every four years, there are many sports which compete to grab the attention of viewers around the world. However, there is one in particular that seems to capture the hearts and minds of many every time: curling.

The double touch has become one of the biggest stories in the sport of curling at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Remarkably, but was a first end double touch that contributed to a Canadian loss to Switzerland in women’s

Friday night’s scrap between Sweden and Canada resulted in on-ice officials moving into position to monitor the hoglines, the first time human judges have been used in some 23 years. Both Canada women’s skip Rachel Homan and Great Britain’s men’s second Bobby Lammie were recently penalized and their delivered stones yanked by the officials.