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Sweden wins Olympic gold in women’s 4x5K cross-country relay

Associated Press

China's skip Liu Rui shouts to his weepers after delivering the rock during men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Hard to pick a favorite in men’s Olympic curling

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Silver medalist Sweden's Johan Olsson, left, and Sweden's Daniel Richardsson, who took the bronze, pose following the flowers ceremony for the men's 15K classical-style cross-country race at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Sweden aims for relay double at Sochi Olympics

By MATTIAS KAREN - Associated Press

Anna Shibanova of Russia and Lara Stalder of Switzerland collide during the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey quarterfinal game at Shayba Arena, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Switzerland, Sweden advance in women’s hockey

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Canada's, from left, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden, skip Brad Jacobs, and Ryan Fry, look over they next shot during men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Sloppy Canada squeezes to win in men’s curling

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Goalkeeper Noora Raty of Finland reaches for the puck during the 2014 Winter Olympics women's quarterfinal ice hockey game against Sweden at Shayba Arena, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Swedes upset Finland 4-2 in women’s hockey playoff

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan competes in the men's free skate figure skating final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Switzerland and Japan are big winners at Olympics

By DAVID PACE - Associated Press

Sweden forward Daniel Alfredsson, second from left, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Switzerland in the third period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sochi Olympics: Swedes lose Zetterberg, beat Swiss

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Canada's, from left, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden, skip Brad Jacobs, and Ryan Fry, look over they next shot during men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Canada finally starting to roll in men’s curling

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Goalkeeper Noora Raty of Finland blocks a shot on the goal during the second period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game against Switzerland at Shayba Arena, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Olympic women’s hockey quarterfinals on Saturday

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Caroline Hedwall leads Women’s Australian Open

Associated Press

Canada's skip Jennifer Jones, center, delivers the rock for sweepers Jill Officer, left, and Dawn McEwen, right, during the women's curling competition against Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Olympic women’s curling: Canada beats Denmark 8-5

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Sweden forward Nicklas Backstrom tries to wrap the puck around the goal against Czech Republic goaltender Jakub Kovar in the first period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Karlsson leads Sweden past Czechs in hockey opener

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Norway's skip Thomas Ulsrud slides across the ice as he watches his throw during men's curling competition against Germany at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Norway more than just curling’s fashion statements

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press