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flag U.S. women's curling team stunned Canada 9-8 in a historic Olympic upset, their first win over Canada since 1998.

flag The U.S. women's curling team achieved a historic upset by defeating Canada 9-8 in a tense round-robin match at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, marking the first time the American team has beaten Canada in Olympic women's curling since 1998. flag The victory, secured by a crucial shot from skip Tabitha Peterson, came after Canada made key errors, including missed shots by top-ranked skip Rachel Homan. flag The U.S. team, composed of athletes balancing careers and motherhood—Tara Peterson is a dentist, Tabitha a pharmacist, and Cory Thiesse a lab technician—celebrated the milestone, unaware of its significance until after the game. flag The win improved their record to 2-1 in round-robin play, keeping them in contention for a medal.

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