A hug, a wave, a big win for American mixed doubles curlers
United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, sweep the ice, during the mixed doubles curling match against Sweden, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, sweep the ice, during the mixed doubles curling match against Sweden, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:15 AM EST
United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, compete against Sweden's Almida De Val, and Oskar Eriksson, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, compete against Sweden's Almida De Val, and Oskar Eriksson, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:20 AM EST
United States' Victoria Persinger, reacts after throwing a rock, during the mixed doubles curling match against Sweden, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

United States' Victoria Persinger, reacts after throwing a rock, during the mixed doubles curling match against Sweden, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:53 AM EST
Sweden's Almida De Val, competes against the United States, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Sweden's Almida De Val, competes against the United States, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:19 AM EST
Canada's John Morris and Rachel Homan, sweep the ice during the mixed doubles curling match against China, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Canada's John Morris and Rachel Homan, sweep the ice during the mixed doubles curling match against China, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:18 AM EST
Sweden's Almida De Val, reacts during the mixed doubles curling match against the United States, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Sweden's Almida De Val, reacts during the mixed doubles curling match against the United States, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:51 AM EST
United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, compete against Sweden, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

United States' Christopher Plys, and Victoria Persinger, compete against Sweden, during the mixed doubles curling match, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Feb. 04, 2022 03:19 AM EST