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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…
Year in review: A look at news events in February 2022
A look at news events in February 2022: 1 – The demonstrators still taking part…
Paralympic curler Ideson says club accessibility in Canada lacking
Entering a curling club isn’t something Mark Ideson takes for granted. The three-time Paralympian in…
Einarson makes double takeout in extra end to beat Homan in Masters final
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Kerri Einarson defeated Rachel Homan 6-5 on Sunday to win the Grand…
Homan, Einarson advance to final at Grand Slam of Curling’s Masters
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Canada’s Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson are set to clash for the…
Gushue, Dunstone to play for quarterfinal berth at Grand Slam of Curling’s Masters
Brad Gushue and Matt Dunstone are set to clash for a spot in the quarterfinals…
Kerri Einarson defeats Clancy Grandy 8-4 at Grand Slam of Curling’s Masters
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Kerri Einarson kept her undefeated run going with a third straight win,…
Rachel Homan defeats Eun Ji Gim 6-2 at Grand Slam of Curling’s Masters
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Rachel Homan defeated South Korea’s Eun Ji Gim 6-2 on Wednesday night…
Calgary will host curling’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts in 2024
CALGARY – The last time the Scotties Tournament of Hearts took place in Calgary, the…
Three-time champion Rachel Homan off to winning start at Masters
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Rachel Homan is off to a winning start at the Grand Slam…
Canadian men’s curling championship makes return to Regina in 2024
REGINA – The Canadian men’s curling championship is returning to Regina. Curling Canada announced Tuesday…
New-look Matt Dunstone rink is top Canadian team on year-to-date world ranking list
A strong start to the season has launched the new-look Matt Dunstone team past the…
Messi and Argentina advance at World Cup, beat Poland 2-0
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Rest easy, soccer fans. Lionel Messi will grace the World Cup…
Iced Capped: Tim Hortons’ title sponsorship of Brier to end after 2023 event
For just the fifth time in its nearly century-long history, the Canadian men’s curling championship…
Messi leads Argentina to 2-0 win over Mexico at World Cup
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi was almost in tears as he grabbed and shook…
In the Rings: Curling and sports betting — rolling the dice on the pebbled ice
A fun moment at the end of the recent Pan Continental curling championship’s men’s final…
Quebec takes third straight mixed curling title with 10-3 win over Northern Ontario
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Quebec captured its third straight Canadian mixed curling championship with a…
Quebec in final four shooting for mixed curling title
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – The final four have been determined at the Canadian Mixed Curling…
Quebec sits top of table at mixed curling championship with win over Northern Ontario
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Felix Asselin’s Quebec rink moved atop the championship pool standings with…
Yukon posts 8-0 upset over Quebec at Canadian mixed curling championship
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Quebec suffered its first defeat at the 2022 Canadian mixed curling…
Family first: Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ success story built on caring culture
WINNIPEG – It was 2016 and Jermarcus Hardrick was rushing to the airport to catch…