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by gucci-on-fleek 357 days ago
> In some ways it's a shame because I love the finesse game as a counterbalance to the focus on power

The relatively recent ban on takeouts before the 5th rock [0] has pushed the game back towards finesse, so if you haven't watched curling for the past few years, you might find it to be a little more interesting to watch now.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curling#Free_guard_zone:~:text....