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Sports
Winter
Sports
Curling
Throwing
a polished rock at a target on the ice - it's just the beginning
of the technique behind a good curling match or in fierce competition
in the Olympic
Games.
Invented
in Scotland in the 16th century, the sport has continued to grow
in popularity worldwide in its country of origin as well as in
Canada where it is arguably the most competitive.
Learn more about romancing the stone with additional info on the
sport's Scottish origins, the rules, tactics, equipment and little
known facts...
More about curling around the Web:
Curling's
Premiere Directory
- Just what it says with the international curling world displayed
on a single Web page for easy browsing, and including links to
curling associations, federations, clubs, stats and related information
worldwide.
International
Curling Information Network Group - With everything you
ever wanted to know including rules and regulations, curling equipment,
curling history, humor, and lots more including an international
directory of links to clubs and federations.
Curling
Basics - The complete guide to curling terms from sweeper
and back house weight to the Free Guard Zone Rule
with pictures and clever animations that give clues to exactly
how curling buzzwords got that way...
Virtual
Curling - We spent a little too much time was spent reviewing
this one, with the potential for hours of mindless online fun.
No actual curling experience necessary...
also
see -> Olympic
Curling
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