Marc Kennedy's Outburst Mars Canada's Curling Win Over Sweden

Canada defeated Sweden 8-6 in a controversial Winter Olympics curling match marked by cheating allegations and a verbal outburst from Marc Kennedy.The Swedish team led by Niklas Edin accused the Canadians of moving stones past the hog line, prompting Marc Kennedy to shout an expletive at Oskar Eriksson following the ninth end.Journalists Patrik Brenning and Anders Lindblad criticized the officiating and Marc Kennedy's behavior as unsportsmanlike after the Canadian athlete refused to comment on the incident.