I don't know what it is, but sometimes the sports and competitions you least expect to generate the most controversy surprise you.
I mean, just do a quick search for "chess cheating scandals."
Then maybe clear your browser afterward.
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Curlingfalls into this camp as well, because just weeks after acheating scandal at the 2026 Olympics, they've got a problem at the 2026 Paralympics: someone stole a couple of curling stones.
The Paralympics hold wheelchair curling competitions, and mixed doubles teams were informed that some of the stones that were supposed to be ready to go at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium had disappeared.
A couple of curling stones went missing just before the start of the Paralympics in Milan and Cortina. (Photo by Mattia Ozbot/Getty Images)
The CBC reports that this had no impact on the competition, as new stones were quickly brought in, but that doesn't change the fact that whoever stole these is a dirtbag.
First of all, getting curling stones seems like a real pain. You can't just roll into Dick's Sporting Goods to grab a set and a pack of Quench gum for your troubles.
They're all made from granite found on one of two Scottish islands, and there are only a handful of people who even know how to make them.
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