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Courtney, Carruthers capture Canadian mixed doubles curling championship
SASKATOON – Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers are the 2017 Canadian mixed doubles curling champions.…
The Latest: Garcia wins 1st major title at the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Latest on the final round of the Masters on Sunday (all…
Canada skip Gushue a win away from world title despite nagging hip/groin injury
EDMONTON – There was a time last summer when Canada skip Brad Gushue didn’t know…
Canada’s Gushue beats Edin to advance to gold-medal game at world championship
EDMONTON – Canada’s Brad Gushue faced few challenges during round-robin play at the Ford World…
Canada skip Gushue looks back on team meeting that put St. John’s rink in flight
EDMONTON – Sometimes a loss can do wonders for a team. In Brad Gushue’s case,…
Canada skip Gushue clinches first seed, goes undefeated in round-robin play
EDMONTON – Canada’s Brad Gushue is the first to admit his St. John’s side is…
Canada’s Gushue improves to 9-0 with 10-2 rout of Japan at world championship
EDMONTON – The numbers are in Brad Gushue’s favour at the Ford World Men’s Curling…
While some players pan NHL Olympic decision, Ovechkin threatens to ignore it
TORONTO – Erik Karlsson called it “crap.” Alex Ovechkin threatened outright disobedience. Others said the…
China coach Rocque back in familiar venue at world men’s curling playdowns
EDMONTON – Sometimes when China curling coach Marcel Rocque strolls on the ice he might…
Turin Olympic champ Gushue says NHL absence from ’18 Games a “terrible decision”
EDMONTON – Canadian curler Mark Nichols found Olympic hockey to be a motivating force for…
Gushue posts two more wins to remain unbeaten at world curling playdowns
EDMONTON – Canada’s Brad Gushue wanted to build on his team’s strong performance during the…
Team Gushue fifth Tom Sallows ready if needed at world curling championship
EDMONTON – When the Northlands Coliseum falls silent near the midnight hour, it’s time for…
Canada’s Brad Gushue tops Switzerland 7-5 in world men’s championship opener
EDMONTON – Sharp rocks, challenging ice, and the steady buildup of frost made for a…
Brad Gushue leads Canadian team at world men’s curling championship
EDMONTON – A most unusual season has turned out to be one of the more…
St. John’s skip Gushue to lead Canada at Ford world men’s curling championship
EDMONTON – Brad Gushue and his teammates have plenty of experience wearing the Maple Leaf…
Canada’s Homan wins women’s world curling gold with undefeated run in Beijing
BEIJING – Canada’s Rachel Homan knew there would be pressure heading into the final of…
Scotland’s Eve Muirhead wins bronze at world women’s curling championship
BEIJING – Scotland’s Eve Muirhead has captured the bronze medal at the 2017 world women’s…
Russia’s Sidorova wins world curling semifinal to set up rematch with Homan
BEIJING – Russia’s Anna Sidorova defeated Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg 9-3 in Saturday’s semifinal at the…
Canada’s Homan stays perfect to advance to world women’s curling final
BEIJING – Canada’s Rachel Homan has every reason to feel confident as she prepares for…
Canada completes perfect round robin at women’s curling worlds in Beijing
BEIJING – Canada skip Rachel Homan tuned up for the playoffs in style Thursday by…
The Pothole Dodge in Newfoundland: a seasonal hazard for drivers and tires
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Mechanic Ed Hearn has never seen anything quite like the aluminum…
Canada locks up first place and playoff spot at world women’s curling
BEIJING – Canada’s Rachel Homan kept her unbeaten streak intact at the world women’s curling…
Canada maintains perfect record with two wins at world women’s curling
BEIJING – Canada is on the verge of clinching a playoff spot at the world…
Team Canada improves to 5-0 at world women’s curling championship
BEIJING – Rachel Homan and her Canada rink gave themselves a major confidence boost Monday…