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Jacobs’ Canada reaches curling gold-medal game

Brad Jacobs and Team Canada secured a spot in the gold-medal game with a 5-4 victory over Norway in the Olympic semifinal.

Brad Jacobs and Team Canada defeated Norway 5-4 in an extra end to advance to the gold-medal match for the first time since 2014. The team executed a mistake-free game, outcurled the Norwegians and capitalized on their mistakes.

Jacobs praised the team's bond, calling the semifinal "the toughest game" they have faced. Canada will now face Italy in the final.