The United States and Canada have earned spots in the women’s curling semifinals at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

After a winter weather delay, the women’s Olympic team curling round robin got underway with playoff implications for three of the four sheets. The results were thrilling for the loud and boisterous crowd at the Cortina Olympic Curling Stadium.

The U.S. men's curling team suffered two losses to China and Italy in round-robin play on Tuesday, hurting their hopes for a semifinal spot.

It's down to the final four in men's curling. Here's everything you need to know to see how the medal round sets up in Cortina.

By the end of the Milan Cortina Olympics, there will have been a total of 147 curling matches crammed into 18 days.

"Milan has been very nice, and the people have been very hospitable. I'm walking everywhere, some people recognize me as the world's greatest curler, and some people have no idea who I am," said Shaq, laughing. When asked which winter sport he would compete in, the Big Diesel had two picks in mind.

Team GB’s men have scraped into the semi-finals while the women are still battling to advance from the round robin stage at Milano-Cortina 2026