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New Brunswick’s Kelly, Alberta’s Skrlik win way into Canadian curling championship
Alberta’s Kayla Skrlik and New Brunswick’s Andrea Kelly won their respective provincial women’s curling championship…
Rantanen puts up two points, Avalanche down Canucks 4-1 to extend win streak
VANCOUVER – A difficult season is wearing on the Vancouver Canucks. With rumours of a…
Ageless Glenn Howard aims to defend Ontario Tankard title and earn Brier berth
Feeling “10 times better” after off-season knee surgery, the ageless Glenn Howard is feeling refreshed…
Curling persistence pays off for Northwest Territories skip Kerry Galusha
Kerry Galusha has seen some things. She was a wide-eyed junior curler at the 1998…
Grandy, St-Georges, Galusha punch tickets to Canadian women’s curling championship
B.C.’s Clancy Grandy and Quebec’s Laurie St-Georges both went to extra ends to win their…
Gauthier, Asselin, Scoffin qualify for Canadian men’s curling championship
B.C.’s Jacques Gauthier, Quebec’s Felix Asselin and Yukon’s Thomas Scoffin won their respective provincial and…
Bottcher, Fujisawa claim Canadian Open titles
CAMROSE, Alta. – Canada’s Brendan Bottcher earned a 5-3 victory over Sweden’s Niklas Edin to…
Bottcher, Einarson qualify for Canadian Open curling finals
CAMROSE, Alta. – There will be some international flavour in the men’s and women’s final…
Ackland, Gushue advance to Canadian Open curling playoffs
CAMROSE, Alta. – Team Abby Ackland of Winnipeg, playing in their first Pinty’s Grand Slam…
Canada’s Bottcher tops Dropkin to remain undefeated at Canadian Open
CAMROSE, Alta. – Canada’s Brendan Bottcher earned a 4-2 win over American Korey Dropkin to…
Canada’s Gushue tops Whyte to advance at Canadian Open
CAMROSE, Alta. – Canada’s Brad Gushue picked up a six-end, 5-1 win over Scotland’s Ross…
Reigning national champion Einarson dumps Lawes in five ends at Canadian Open
CAMROSE, Alta. – Reigning national champion Kerri Einarson defeated Kaitlyn Lawes 7-1 on Wednesday afternoon…
Long Road to Nationals: Provincial curling playdowns kick off this week
The long road to the Canadian curling championships begins in earnest this week with the…
Ideson to skip Canadian entry at 2023 world wheelchair curling championship
OTTAWA – Mark Ideson will skip the Canadian entry at the 2023 world wheelchair curling…
City routs Chelsea in FA Cup, 4th-tier Stevenage ousts Villa
LONDON – Different competition, same outcome. Manchester City beat Chelsea for the second time in…
This Korean-Canadian curler wants to make the sport more diverse. Here’s how.
OTTAWA – When Melvin Lee stepped onto the curling rink ice for the first time,…
In The Rings: Formative steps underway for curling players’ association
A new quadrennial has done little to improve the often perplexing elite curling scene. A…
Tottenham upset by resurgent Villa; Chelsea held at Forest
LONDON (AP) — Any New Year’s resolution by Tottenham to stop conceding the first goal…
Olympic champ Edin named interim president of new Curling Players’ Association
Olympic champion Niklas Edin of Sweden has been named interim president of the new Curling…
With high-performance review underway, Curling Canada hopes new quad yields results
Curling Canada is hoping an ongoing high-performance review will help put the federation on track…
Carruthers curling team splits with third Jason Gunnlaugson
WINNIPEG – Reid Carruthers’ curling team and vice-skip Jason Gunnlaugson have split up. The Manitoba…
Canada wins way back into women’s world junior curling championship
LOHJA, Finland – Emily Deschenes skipped Canada to an undefeated record at the world junior…
World Curling Federation extends competition ban on Russia, Belarus
PERTH, United Kingdom – The World Curling Federation has extended a ban on Russia and…
Mbappé electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere…