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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWho needs hockey!!? Mens Curling Olympic Gold Medal, USA 10-7. First time ever!
Sweden takes the silver medal.
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Who needs hockey!!? Mens Curling Olympic Gold Medal, USA 10-7. First time ever! (Original Post)
Princess Turandot
Feb 2018
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chillfactor
(7,694 posts)1. But...
the USA women's hockey team did win the gold medal..let's not knock hockey!
BlueMTexpat
(15,664 posts)2. True!
Congratulations to the US Women's Hockey Team!
BlueMTexpat
(15,664 posts)3. I also have to slip this in.
The Swiss men took the bronze and the team members are from the area where I live in la Suisse!
Of course, the Swiss curling teams have been at it for awhile. I don't want to take anything away from the US men. It is an accomplishment and they deserve to feel proud.
GulfCoast66
(11,949 posts)4. And what about the S Korean womens team
The garlic girls.
They have the home nation spinning
GoCubsGo
(34,748 posts)5. I prefer hockey.
But, good for the curlers!
underpants
(195,571 posts)6. I'd say curling is much more exciting
or at least easier to watch.
Calista241
(5,633 posts)7. Wow! And after they played so badly initially in the Pool Play.
They were on the brink of not making the playoffs.
