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Gushue not feeling pressure at Canadian men’s curling championship
REGINA – If Brad Gushue doesn’t seem like he’s feeling pressure at the Canadian men’s…
Animated rookie skip Greg Smith plots return to Brier, hopes for Gushue repeat
REGINA – Greg Smith will be cheering like mad for Brad Gushue to repeat as…
Gushue, Epping and Jacobs playoff-bound at Canadian men’s curling championship
REGINA – Suspenseful quiet punctuated by explosive cheering signalled a shift in atmosphere Thursday at…
Bottcher beats McEwen to score No. 1 seed in Brier Championship Pool
REGINA – Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher has put his rink in great position heading into the…
Welcome ceremony: Canada’s Paralympic team keen to follow Olympic success
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s team at the Pyeongchang Paralympics is keen to follow…
Correction: Russian Doping-Paralympics story
BONN, Germany – In a Jan. 29 story about the Russian team at the Paralympics,…
Curling craze: Olympic gold prompts the curious to try sport
OMAHA, Neb. – In a single-file line, the all-ages group of 40 shuffled gingerly onto…
Defending champion Gushue remains undefeated at Brier with win over Nova Scotia
REGINA – Brad Gushue and his Team Canada rink improved to 5-0 at the 2018…
Canada’s men’s and women’s team earn wins at junior curling championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canadian skips Tyler Tardi and Kaitlyn Jones both earned wins Tuesday to…
The Latest: Trump notes Sweden’s immigration problems
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the United States and Sweden (all times local): 4:30 p.m.…
Soldier switches from forward to goal on Canada’s Paralympic hockey team
Puzzled looks and furrowed brows greeted Dominic Larocque when he showed up in goalie gear…
Canada’s Gushue downs Wild Card McEwen 6-5 in nine ends in Draw 8 of Brier
REGINA – Team Canada’s Brad Gushue showed the form that won him last year’s Tim…
Canadians Tardi, Jones both 2-1 through two days at world junior curling championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canadian skip Tyler Tardi is 2-1 at the world junior curling championship…
Hogs v. humans: Neighbors fight back against swine waste
WILLARD, N.C. – Terry “Pap” Adams says he was out in the backyard, tinkering on…
Alberta rolls Northwest Territories for 9-2 win in eight ends in Draw 4 of Brier
REGINA – A warm Brandt Centre is keeping the skips at the Tim Hortons Brier…
Newfoundland’s Greg Smith impresses in Brier debut against Jamie Koe of N.W.T.
REGINA – There’s an aggressive skip leading Newfoundland and Labrador at the Tim Hortons Brier…
Caps light up Leafs, lights go out for outdoor game at Navy
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – T.J. Oshie found a moment of tranquility as he stared through the…
One-handed prospect posts 20-rep bench press
INDIANAPOLIS – There’s always energy in the bench press room at the NFL scouting combine…
McEwen beats Gunnlaugson in wild-card game for final spot at Tim Hortons Brier
REGINA – Mike McEwen beat Jason Gunnlaugson 4-3 in 11 ends in the Tim Hortons…
Curling craze sweeps up companies too after South Korean win
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – In South Korea’s sudden craze for curling, it really is…
As curling changes, young skips still learn from those who came before
REGINA – Greg Smith claims he packed approximately 400 pieces of gum as he prepared…
Crowd gathers to welcome curling Olympians home
DULUTH, Minn. – Hundreds of fans greeted members of the men’s gold medal-winning U.S. curling…
10 Things to Know for Tuesday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Still on a 2010 high, Canada posts record Olympic medal haul in Pyeongchang with 29
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canadians won a record 29 medals in Pyeongchang riding the…