AdvertisementU.S. Curling Team Beats Russian Athletes To Kick Off Pyeongchang OlympicsFebruary 07, 2018Bill ChappellfacebookEmailAmerican siblings Matt and Becca Hamilton (far left and far right, respectively) beat the Russian team of Alexander Krushelnitskiy and Anastasia Bryzgalova, as the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics' first competitions began on Thursday. (NPR)