Americans Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse make history with first US Olympic medal in mixed doubles curling

Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse are officially going home as Olympic medalists.

In a gritty final against Sweden on Tuesday, the curling mixed doubles pair narrowly missed the top spot on the podium, falling 6-5 to siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wrana in a back-and-forth match that saw the lead change hands three times.

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Despite their loss, Dropkin and Thiesse made Olympic history with their Milan Cortina performance by guaranteeing...