The curling venue in Sochi, Russia, host of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
You may have recently seen the U.S. Mens and Womens Curling Olympic Trials on NBC Sports Network.
For the ladies, they’re likely already packing their bags for a two-week trip to Russia. For the men however, their plans to be in the Olympic Tournament in February ride on their success at a qualifying event this week in Germany.
The men are competing in an 8-team field that includes some heavy hitters of international curling and their advancement is no guarantee. South Korea, New Zealand, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Japan, and Finland round out the field. Continue reading
