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Canadian champ Kerri Einarson leads the way at Grand Slam of Curling event
CALGARY – Reigning Canadian women’s champion Kerri Einarson is off to a 3-0 start at…
Kerri Einarson, Brendan Bottcher win Grand Slam of Curling openers
CALGARY – The reigning national women’s and men’s champions are off to winning starts at…
Laurentian University axes hockey, swimming amid financial problems
SUDBURY, ONT. – Laurentian University is cutting its hockey and swimming Voyageurs teams because of…
AHL postpones three Marlies games due to league COVID-19 protocols
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The American Hockey League has postponed three Toronto Marlies games over the…
After weekend hiccup at men’s worlds, Grand Slams move into curling bubble
After three domestic events and an upended world men’s championship due to what organizers said…
Nova Scotia plans to allow limited crowds at women’s world hockey championship
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s top doctor says plans are in place to stage the women’s…
Positive COVID-19 tests at world men’s curling championship deemed “false positives”
CALGARY – The four positive COVID-19 tests that interrupted the men’s world curling championship are…
Start of Humpty’s Champions Cup pushed back a day in Calgary
CALGARY – Curling’s Humpty’s Champions Cup in Calgary has been pushed back a day. The…
Men’s world curling championship in Calgary concludes amid COVID scare
CALGARY – Niklas Edin’s fifth world men’s curling title was memorable not only because of…
Men’s world curling championship in Calgary remains in COVID limbo
CALGARY – The men’s world curling championship in Calgary remained in a holding pattern Saturday…
Canada blanks Wales in soccer friendly but has injury scare with Christine Sinclair
CARDIFF, United Kingdom – Canada coach Bev Priestman got the offence she wanted with three…
World men’s curling championship playoffs on hold because of COVID-19
CALGARY – Playoffs at the world men’s curling championship in Calgary have been suspended because…
Canada’s Bottcher eliminated from world curling championship suspended by COVID-19
CALGARY – Canada won’t play for a medal at this year’s men’s world curling championship,…
Canada’s Brendan Bottcher into playoffs at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Brendan Bottcher ensured Canada will compete in men’s curling at the next Winter…
Sports groups ask for government help in getting Canadians back playing again
Canada Soccer, Curling Canada, Hockey Canada, Rugby Canada, Skate Canada and Tennis Canada have joined…
Canada’s Bottcher falls to Russia’s Glukhov at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – An inconsistent performance from the Canadian back end proved costly in an 8-7…
Canada’s Bottcher beats Italy’s Retornaz 7-4 at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Coming off an upset loss and with a contender-heavy schedule on the horizon,…
Win one, lose one makes a mixed day for Canada at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Canada’s Brendan Bottcher lost to a rookie team and dominated a rival contender…
Canada’s Bottcher defeats Denmark’s Noergaard 7-5 at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Canada’s Brendan Bottcher has been challenged in a variety of ways over his…
Canada’s Bottcher gets rock intel from rival for world curling championship
CALGARY – A Canadian rival’s assist fills a gap for Brendan Bottcher at the men’s…
Deadpan face, colourful feet, Canada’s Brendan Bottcher wants to sock it to the world
CALGARY – Brendan Bottcher has worked at his stone-cold game face. Whatever drama is unfolding…
Beijing begins to test venues for 2022 Winter Olympics
BEIJING – The organizers of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics started 10 days of testing…
A team-by-team look at the men’s world curling championship field
CALGARY – A capsule look at the 14 countries competing in the April 2-11 BKT…
Canada’s Bottcher prepares to battle for another curling title in Calgary’s bubble
CALGARY – Canada’s top curlers competed in Calgary for over a month without a COVID-19…