Brad Jacobs leads Canada's curling men to Olympic gold in Milan

Brad Jacobs and his Canadian rink beat Great Britain 9-6 to win the Olympic men's curling gold in Milan; earlier the same day Ottawa skip Rachel Homan won the women's bronze with a 10-7 victory over the United States.

Canada's men's curling team, skipped by Brad Jacobs, won Olympic gold in Milan on Saturday. Jacobs and his rink beat Great Britain, led by Bruce Mouat, by a 9-6 score. Jacobs previously won Olympic men's curling gold in Sochi in 2014. Several teammates have prior Olympic history, including a Vancouver 2010 gold for two members. Key details: - Brad Jacobs' team defeated Great Britain 9-6 in the Milan final. - Jacobs now holds two Olympic men's curling gold medals, the first from Sochi 2014. - Marc Kennedy and Ben Hebert were part of Canada's 2010 Vancouver gold team and were reported to have lost the semifinal when they returned to the Games in Pyeongchang. - Brett Gallant, the rink's fourth member, won bronze at Beijing 2022. - Ottawa skip Rachel Homan won the women's bronze match 10-7 over the United States at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium earlier the same day. Summary: The win gives Brad Jacobs a second Olympic men's curling gold and adds to Canada's record of podium finishes in Olympic curling. Rachel Homan's bronze came earlier in the women's event. Undetermined at this time.