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U.S. Women's Curling Team Slides to Victory over Canada in an Olympic First
The U.S. team won 9-8, marking their first Olympic victory over Canada in eight meetings, improving to 2-1 in the Milan Cortina round-robin standings.
On Friday, the U.S. women's curling team won 9-8 against Canada after a 10th-end comeback at Cortina, marking their first Olympic victory over Canada in eight meetings.
Since 1998, women's curling has appeared at each Olympics, and the U.S. women's curling team had lost every Olympic meeting with Canada's Team Homan until Friday.
The U.S. women's curling team capitalized on weak Canadian shots to secure their first Olympic win over Canada in Friday's match, with three members juggling careers and motherhood.
With the victory, Team USA moves to 2-1 in round-robin play, tying the standings, as Canada falls to 1-1 with several matches remaining before semifinals next Friday.
After the final, U.S. players walked together down the ice and celebrated, with Taylor Anderson-Heide saying, 'I think we just played a really good game.