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Walker and Muyres reach semifinals at Canadian mixed doubles playdowns
FREDERICTON – Defending champions Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres are moving on at the Canadian…
Switzerland and Sweden post semifinal victories at world women’s curling
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni defeated South Korea’s Minji Kim 5-3 on Saturday to…
Canadian mixed doubles curling championship down to final 12 teams
FREDERICTON – The playoffs are set at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship. The field…
Sterling scores hat trick, England beats Czech Republic 5-0
LONDON – A first England hat trick provided a chance for Raheem Sterling to celebrate…
Canadian rink falls short of playoffs at world women’s curling championship
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Canada has missed the playoffs for the first time in 20 years…
Three teams remain unbeaten at Canadian mixed doubles championship
FREDERICTON – Three teams remain unbeaten through 10 draws at the Canadian mixed doubles curling…
Canada’s Chelsea Carey improves to .500 with win over Russia at women’s worlds
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Chelsea Carey’s Canadian rink stayed in the playoff hunt with a 9-6…
Brad Jacobs recruits Marc Kennedy to take Ryan Fry’s spot on rink
TORONTO – Marc Kennedy will replace third Ryan Fry on Brad Jacobs’ Northern Ontario curling…
Canada knocks off China to improve to 4-4 at women’s worlds
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Chelsea Carey’s Canadian rink rebounded with a much-needed 8-7 win over China’s…
Jennifer Jones, Brent Laing off to quick start at mixed doubles nationals
FREDERICTON – Former Olympic women’s champ Jennifer Jones and her husband Brent Laing were one…
Canada loses twice at world women’s curling championship to fall to 3-4
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Canada’s Chelsea Carey has some work to do to make the playoffs…
Curling’s longstanding 10-versus-eight debate continues to simmer
At the 1999 World Curling Federation’s annual general meeting in Saint John, N.B., then-president Gunther…
Canada rebounds with 7-6 win over Finland at women’s curling worlds
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Canada’s Chelsea Carey recovered from a loss to Japan to post a…
Chelsea Carey rink registers two wins at world women’s curling event
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Canada’s Chelsea Carey rebounded nicely Sunday at the world women’s curling championship.…
Korea scores trio in ninth end to edge Canada 7-6 at world women’s curling event
SILKEBORG, Denmark – Korea’s Min-Ji Kim scored three in the ninth end to edge Canada’s…
Skip Chelsea Carey leads Canadian team at women’s world curling playdowns
Chelsea Carey will soon begin her quest to give Canada a rare three-peat at the…
Team Jacobs and longtime third Ryan Fry to part ways at end of curling season
Ryan Fry’s arrival on Team Brad Jacobs seven years ago helped push the rink to…
Jones excited about one-off lineup as Birchard and Officer return for World Cup
Team Jennifer Jones will have familiar players on its front end when the rink makes…
Jones to replace Homan at World Cup final, Officer and Birchard tabbed to play
PERTH, Scotland – Team Jennifer Jones will replace Team Rachel Homan at the Curling World…
In the Rings: Curlers seeking equal prize payouts at national championships
Several top curlers have started talks with Curling Canada to address concerns about the difference…
‘Good curling’: Calgary play uses iconic sport for message on new Canadians
CALGARY – An iconic Canadian winter sport serves as the vessel for a Calgary play…
Alberta’s Kevin Koe back in winner’s circle at Canadian curling championship
BRANDON, Man. – For Kevin Koe and Ben Hebert, winning the Canadian men’s curling championship…
Brad Gushue’s Brier run wrecks on ice rubble, Brendan Bottcher into semifinal
BRANDON, Man. – The way the reign ended stung Brad Gushue more than losing the…
Alberta’s Koe cruises to Brier final with 9-4 win over Northern Ontario’s Jacobs
BRANDON, Man. – Kevin Koe took the quick route to a Brier final for once.…