AROUND PYEONGCHANG

• Switzerland will compete for an Olympic gold medal against Canada after beating a team of Russian athletes 7-5 in the mixed doubles curling semifinals.

• The combined Korean team conceded eight goals for the second time, this time losing to Sweden in the women’s hockey tournament. The fifth-ranked Swedes next play Switzerland, which followed its opening 8-0 victory of the Koreans with a 3-1 win over Japan.