August 31, 2026

The main indoor arena in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, is used for speed skating, ice hockey and this ice sport (in which teams slide granite stones toward a bullseye). A park in Wausau, Wisconsin, includes hockey rinks and a dedicated barn for the same sport. Which sport connects them?

A ice dance
B skiing
C curling
D shuffleboard

Curling originated in medieval Scotland and became a permanent Winter Olympic sport in 1998. The Netherlands and the US Midwest are both regions with strong recreational curling communities.

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