Curling

Gushue learned a lot at first nationals in Regina, returns in March as Brier champion
Brad Gushue’s first appearance at a national curling championship was memorable for his team’s unusual…

Mooibroek joins Epping, Howard as favourites in deep Ontario curling playdowns field
Glenn Howard and John Epping are usually the skips to beat at the Ontario men’s…

Six-time champion Jones will return to Hearts as coach of Nova Scotia’s Team Smith
Colleen Jones was a regular at the Canadian women’s curling championship for most of her…

Homan rallies to ‘steal’ Canadian Open women’s title; Bottcher second on men’s side
RED DEER, Alta. – Rachel Homan’s emotional roller-coaster ride ended on a happy note Sunday…
A combination curling centre and music museum? Manitoba continues to mull
WINNIPEG – The future of a proposed international curling centre, combined with a museum that…
Sweden’s Hasselborg beats Winnipeg’s Lawes to remain unbeaten at Co-op Canadian Open
RED DEER, Alta. – Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg defeated Winnipeg’s Kaitlyn Lawes 6-4 on Friday night…

Reigning national champion Kerri Einarson remains unbeaten at Co-op Canadian Open
RED DEER, Alta. – Canada’s Kerri Einarson defeated American Tabitha Peterson 7-4 on Thursday to…

Alberta’s Skrlik back as defending champ as provincial curling playdowns continue
Kayla Skrlik delivered a breakout performance as an underdog at her provincial curling championship last…

South Korea’s Eunjung Kim tops Ottawa’s Rachel Homan at Canadian Open
RED DEER, Alta. – South Korea’s Eunjung Kim stole a single point in the eighth…

Beatty and Fediuk named Canadian flag-bearers for Winter Youth Olympic Games
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – Freestyle skier Charlie Beatty and curler Chloe Fediuk were named…

Adds Draw 4 scores at bottom of story
Canada’s Selena Sturmay has filled a late vacancy in the Co-op Canadian Open field, accepting…

Veteran sports, broadcasting executive Keith Pelley back home in charge of MLSE
TORONTO – Some eight-plus years after the departure of larger-than-life leader Tim Leiweke, Maple Leaf…

Business mindset urged for Canadian curling clubs at crossroads
The three-sheet Strait Area Community Curling Club has come to grips with the challenges that…

Source: Veteran sports and broadcast executive Keith Pelley chosen as MLSE’s new boss
TORONTO – Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment has settled on Keith Pelley, chief executive of…

Nunavut withdraws from Canadian women’s curling championship
With no teams registered for playdowns and the only active curling club in the territory…