On verge of worst Winter Olympics medal haul, Americans show their mettle by rallying late
(LA Times Dodgers)

A hard look settled over John Shuster´s face, equal parts concentration and grit, as if he could move that 40-pound rock with his eyes. The leader of the U.S. men´s curling team had just released a stone and was urging it along, watching it slide down the ice and come to rest at exactly the right...