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Ontario second Wes Forget honours curling heroes with vintage delivery
BRANDON, Man. – Wes Forget’s old-school backswing is part homage to his curling idols, but…
Real Madrid’s European reign ends with shock loss to Ajax
MADRID – Kings of Europe no more. Real Madrid’s Champions League reign is over. More…
Elite 10 dropped from schedule as Grand Slam circuit trimmed to six events
TORONTO – The Grand Slam of Curling series trimmed the Elite 10 competition from the…
Canada’s teen phenom Stephen Gogolev aiming for podium in world debut
Stephen Gogolev is barely 14 years old, but there is no childhood naivete to his…
Manitoba’s McEwen yet to find stride at Canadian men’s curling championship
BRANDON, Man. – The host province has hit turbulence at the Canadian men’s curling championship.…
Tied stones beyond measure at Canadian men’s curling championship
BRANDON, Man. – Getting the measure of curling stones injected some drama into Brad Gushue’s…
Brad Jacobs curling team tackles space “in between the ears” in a mental reboot
BRANDON, Man. – Brad Jacobs’s team stood at a crossroads after the 2018 Winter Olympics…
Once stifling, Gushue success now liberating for Newfoundland men’s curling
BRANDON, Man. – Brad Gushue’s success in curling has been a double-edge sword in his…
Brendan Bottcher back in the Brier, beats John Epping 8-4 in wild-card game
BRANDON, Man. – A Brier finalist a year ago, Brendan Bottcher is a contender again…
Ontario’s Scott McDonald feels well-prepped to compete in Brier debut
BRANDON, Man. – Brier rookies they may be, but Scott McDonald’s team vanquished big names…
Jill Officer to serve as a fifth on Chelsea Carey’s team at world championship
Jill Officer wore the Canada jersey as a fifth for defending champion Jennifer Jones at…
A capsule look at teams entered in the Canadian men’s curling championship
A team-by-team look at teams competing in the Canadian men’s curling championship March 1-10 in…
Brad Gushue’s curling team gets chance at a Brier three-peat in Brandon
A chill Brad Gushue is a problem for opposing teams at the Canadian men’s curling…
Alberta’s Carey beats Ontario’s Homan to win Scotties Tournament of Hearts
SYDNEY, N.S. – Up one with hammer to win is normally the Rachel Homan wheelhouse…
Carey beats Silvernagle in 1-2 Page game at Scotties, Homan reaches semi
SYDNEY, N.S. – Playing a Scotties rookie with a berth in the final on the…
Canada’s Tyler Tardi defends men’s world junior curling championship
LIVERPOOL, N.S. – Tyler Tardi successfully completed the defence of his world title when he…
Canadians to play for gold in both men’s and women’s final at world juniors
LIVERPOOL, N.S. – Canada’s Tyler Tardi is one win away from repeating as junior world…
Carey takes top seed as playoff picture becomes clear at Scotties
SYDNEY, N.S. – There will be a new champion at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts…
Simmering issues appear to have elite curling approaching a crossroads
SYDNEY, N.S. – With several simmering issues steadily moving to the front burner, the Canadian…
Canadian men’s rink set to meet Norway in semifinals at world juniors
LIVERPOOL, N.S. – Canada’s Selena Sturmay has advanced to the semifinals at the world junior…
Canadian men’s rink off to semifinals at world junior curling championships
LIVERPOOL, N.S. – Canada’s Tyler Tardi clinched a semifinal spot with a 9-5 victory over…
B.C. skip Wark an unexpected qualifier for championship round at Scotties
SYDNEY, N.S. – Sarah Wark’s curling team from British Columbia isn’t used to cross-country travel,…
Canada’s Jennifer Jones hands Alberta’s Chelsea Carey her first loss at Scotties
SYDNEY, N.S. – Team Canada’s Jennifer Jones did not look like a six-time Scotties Tournament…
Fendi honours Lagerfeld and fashion’s ‘longest love story’
MILAN – Fendi paid understated tribute Thursday to Karl Lagerfeld, who died this week and…