Sweden won their third straight World Men’s Curling Championship title after beating Scotland, as the competition finished on schedule in Calgary today despite a coronavirus outbreak forcing a brief halt in proceedings.
The Men's World Curling Championship in Calgary has been given permission to resume later today, after a COVID-19 outbreak forced the competition to be put on hold.
Playoff matches at the World Men's Curling Championship have been suspended after organisers identified four positive COVID-19 cases in the tournament bubble in Calgary.
Holders Sweden and the Russian Curling Federation (RCF) have booked their place in the semi-finals of the World Men's Curling Championship in Calgary.
Holders Sweden beat Canada to become the first team to qualify for the playoffs at the World Men's Curling Championship in Calgary.
Defending champions Sweden, hosts Canada, the Russian Curling Federation (RCF) and Scotland are tied for second place at the World Men's Curling Championship after the fifth day of play in Calgary.
Defending champions Sweden claimed two important wins on day four of the World Men's Curling Championship, bouncing back from a difficult start to the competition at the Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary.
Steffen Walstad's Norway are now the only team to remain undefeated after three days of competition at the World Men's Curling Championship in Calgary.
Norway finished day two of the World Men's Curling Championship with a 4-0 record following wins against South Korea and China to go top of the standings in Calgary in Canada.
Hosts Canada were one of four teams to end day one of the World Men's Curling Championship with a 2-0 record, after victories over Scotland and Japan at WinSport Arena in Calgary.
Sweden's Niklas Edin will be seeking a fifth world title and a third in a row as curling gets ready to resume at the World Curling Federation (WCF) Men's World Curling Championship in Calgary.
Scottish city Aberdeen has been confirmed as the host of this year’s World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship after being given the green light by the country’s Government.
The 2021 World Women's Curling Championship has been moved to the Calgary bubble after the event was initially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kenya has been approved as the newest member of the World Curling Federation (WCF).
Next month's World Women's Curling Championship in Schaffhausen has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the international governing body that oversees the quadrennial Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games. The CGF is a small passionate team, wholeheartedly committed to its vision, mission and values. Based in our central London headquarters and reporting to the CGF’s Sports Director, this role will play a key role within the team, providing operational and strategic support across all areas of the sport programme, including bespoke projects and events.
Tributes from across sport have been paid following the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99. Philip Barker recalls the Prince's deep connection to sport and his influence on it.
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