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02-09-2018, 05:21 AM
Everything you need to know to enjoy curling, the Winter Olympics' best obscure sport
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The Olympics are here and besides the pomp, circumstance, and human interest stories, it also means our lives are about to be taken over by really obscure sports we get hooked on for two weeks and then forget about until the next Olympics.*
The Summer Olympics have a bevy of these — water polo and handball being among my favorites — but the Winter Olympics has the very best of these sports: curling.*
SEE ALSO: Hell yeah Leslie Jones is officially joining NBC's Olympics team (https://mashable.com/2018/01/31/leslie-jones-winter-olympics/)
Like shuffleboard on ice, curling is a sport that unfolds slowly but is no less captivating. It can set up thrilling moments, even if we don't really understand what, exactly, might be going on. * Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/08/curling-explainer-2018-winter-olympics/)
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The Olympics are here and besides the pomp, circumstance, and human interest stories, it also means our lives are about to be taken over by really obscure sports we get hooked on for two weeks and then forget about until the next Olympics.*
The Summer Olympics have a bevy of these — water polo and handball being among my favorites — but the Winter Olympics has the very best of these sports: curling.*
SEE ALSO: Hell yeah Leslie Jones is officially joining NBC's Olympics team (https://mashable.com/2018/01/31/leslie-jones-winter-olympics/)
Like shuffleboard on ice, curling is a sport that unfolds slowly but is no less captivating. It can set up thrilling moments, even if we don't really understand what, exactly, might be going on. * Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/08/curling-explainer-2018-winter-olympics/)
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