Unbeaten Canada join Sweden in reaching Ford World Women's final
Unbeaten Canada join Sweden in reaching Ford World Women's final
Canada beat United States by 9-7 in a semi-final that went all the way to the last stone of the last end at the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 in North Bay, Canada. The host team now face Olympic champions Sweden – earlier winners of the other semi-final against Russia, in Sunday (25 March) afternoon's final.
Olympic gold medallists, Sweden reach Ford World Women's final
Olympic gold medallists, Sweden reach Ford World Women's final
Sweden beat Russia by 7-6 in Saturday (24 March) afternoon's first semi-final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 in North Bay, Canada.
21-year Canadian-Korean reunion in North Bay
21-year Canadian-Korean reunion in North Bay
Ultimately, sporting world championships are about titles and medals, but in curling – perhaps more than other sports – they are about friendships and memories too; friendships made through sport that last for a lifetime, sometimes with unexpected consequences.
Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 All Stars
Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 All Stars
The World Curling Federation is pleased to announce the All Stars team for the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018. Three of the four winners are from the Olympic gold medal winning team, Sweden – fourth Anna Hasselborg, third Sara McManus and lead Sofia Mabergs – while the remaining athlete is Russia's Galina Arsenkina.
United States and Russia progress to Ford World Women's semi-finals
United States and Russia progress to Ford World Women's semi-finals
Thanks largely to a record-equalling score of seven points in the ninth end of their 10-3 win over Olympic silver medallists Korea, United States will now face table-toppers Canada in Saturday (24 March) evening's second semi-final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018, being staged in North Bay, Canada.