Brad Jacobs, Canada and Olympic
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Germany forced the extra end after a final shot and measurement that led to a score of two. In the extra end, Jacobs made a hit on his final shot and stuck around for the single to pick up a tournament-opening 7-6 win. “I just have a feeling that’s how it’s going to go all week,” Jacobs said after the match in an interview with TSN.
Canada’s Brad Jacobs wrapped round-robin play with an 8-6 loss to Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway in men’s Olympic curling on Thursday.
Skip Brad Jacobs and his Calgary-based rink will play for an Olympic gold medal on Saturday against Great Britain after a 5-4 semifinal win over Norway on Thursday night in Italy.
It was a day of high-stakes drama and crucial victories for Brad Jacobs and his Canadian rink, who secured back-to-back wins at the Winter Olympics in Italy