By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Curling delivered high drama as well as sporting excellence at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, with Sweden at the heart of it all. The competitions were overshadowed by a storm that ensued after the Swedish men's team accused Canada of cheating by double touching stones,

Canada beat the United States 10-7 on Saturday to claim women's curling bronze at the Milan/Cortina Winter Olympics. It was a close matchup until Canada added three points in the eighth end for a 8-5 lead.

The Curling men's gold medal game takes place today between Canada and Great Britain. Find out how to watch for free.

Sweden's women's curling team is stronger than they have ever been, skip Anna Hasselborg said on Sunday after leading them to their second Olympic gold medal.

Luca Eze, who plays the bagpipes, says he started his career on the zampogna, a type of instrument common in central and southern Italy. In the Veneto region, it’s sometimes called a “piva,” and is played on Christmas and during other festivities.

Team USA women's curling plays a semifinal match against Switzerland today. Fans can watch this game live online.

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.

The double-touching scandal that plagued his country’s curling team was like “a foot fault in tennis or traveling in basketball,” the CEO of the Canadian Olympic Committee said on Sunday. David Shoemaker,