Curling is sexy

Russians have been despairing their lack of medals from this year's winter Olympics; United Russia, Putin's party, has suggested that officials should be fired.

This is all such a terrible loss of prestige and superpower status and sportplomacy, blah blah blah.

Let's focus on the positives. 1 - The men's hockey team beat the Czech Republic last night (take that Prague Spring!) 2 - They're still 6th in medal count, c'mon that's not so bad. 3 - Russia has what may be the sexiest Curling team in the history of a sport known for burly Scottish men. I present to you:

As one of the commentators posts over at CurlingRussia.com, "Our team should get at the very least the viewer's choice award."