TROON, Scotland — Wednesday night was cool, breezy and dank, here on the west coast of Scotland. There was a rock-out garden party, stacked limos in the driveway, at a mansion near the course for this ...

Scotland's Golden Granite Curling The island of Ailsa Craig, where the two types of granite, Common Green and Blue Hone, that are used to make curling stones is quarried from, is seen from the beach ...