Curling
Stoughton scores a key double at Players’ Championship for 3-2 win over Martin
TORONTO – Winnipeg’s Jeff Stoughton scored a double in the final end to beat Edmonton’s Kevin Martin 5-4 on Friday at curling’s Players’ Championship.
National champ Brad Jacobs among contenders at season-ending TPC curling event
TORONTO – As national champions, Ryan Fry knows the opposition will be gunning to beat his Northern Ontario rink at this week’s Players’ Championship.
Grand Slam curling season comes to a close at The Players’ Championship
TORONTO – National women’s curling champion Rachel Homan can wrap up her breakout season in style this week at The Players’ Championship.
Canada’s Armitage dumps Germany 10-0 in world senior curling opener
FREDERICTON – Canada’s Rob Armitage opened the world senior curling championship Saturday with a 10-0 blowout win over Germany’s Klaus Unterstab on Saturday.
With season winding down, Howard looking ahead to buildup for Olympic trials
TORONTO – There is just one major title missing from Glenn Howard’s resume.
Sweden Edin beats Canada’s Jacobs 8-6 in world men’s curling final
VICTORIA – Canada’s world men’s curling championship reign ended Sunday after three years, but Brad Jacobs was still able to put the loss in perspective.
Canada advances to world men’s curling semifinal with 8-6 win over Denmark
VICTORIA – Canada has advanced to the semifinal of the world men’s curling championships.
Canadians and Danes try to relax before 3-4 playoff game at men’s curling worlds
VICTORIA – Brad Jacobs did not have time to smell the cherry blossoms, go whale watching or visit some of Victoria’s other scenic sites Friday.
Scotland beats China to move into first place at men’s world curling playdowns
VICTORIA – Scotland defeated China 7-4 today to move into sole possession of first place at the world men’s curling championship.
Struggling Japan hands Canada its second loss at men’s curling worlds
VICTORIA – Canada’s Brad Jacobs dropped a 10-8 decision to Japan’s Yusuke Morozumi today at the world men’s curling championship.
Report looks at ‘tuned out’ Canadians who don’t pay for TV, mostly stream video
TORONTO – The number of “tuned out” Canadians, those who don’t subscribe to conventional TV, has doubled in recent years and now represents eight per cent of the population, suggests a new report.
Snitil’s Czech rink comes back to beat Canada 6-4 at men’s worlds
VICTORIA – Canada’s Brad Jacobs is no longer undefeated at the world men’s curling championship.
Former Canadian and world champ from Northern Ontario faces Jacobs crew
VICTORIA – Al Hackner still has a Maple Leaf in his heart — but not on his sleeve.
Scotland’s Murdoch rebounds from loss to Canada with win over Czechs
VICTORIA – Scotland beat the Czech Republic 7-3 in early world men’s curling championship action Monday.
Canada’s Jacobs rallies against Finland, stays unbeaten at men’s curling worlds
VICTORIA – Canada’s Brad Jacobs remained unbeaten after two draws at the world men’s curling championships Sunday.