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No Jennifer Jones in this year’s Canadian women’s curling championship
The Canadian women’s curling championship will not include perennial favourite Jennifer Jones. The five-time national…
B.C.’s Tardi wins gold over Ontario at Canadian junior curling championship
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s Tyler Tardi downed Ontario’s Matthew Hall 9-7 to win the men’s…
Ontario has shot at sweep of Canadian junior curling championships
VICTORIA – Matt Hall led his Ontario rink past Northern Ontario’s Tanner Horgan in an…
Skip Brad Gushue has one hurdle to clear before booking berth in hometown Brier
Brad Gushue has won the Newfoundland and Labrador curling title in every season since 2007.…
Alberta’s Colton Goller improves to 3-0 at Canadian junior championships
VICTORIA – Alberta’s Colton Goller moved to 3-0 at the Canadian junior curling championships on…
McCarville, Mallett, MacPhee join Canadian women’s curling championship field
Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville, Prince Edward Island’s Robyn MacPhee and B.C.’s Marla Mallett have won…
Eve Belisle wins Quebec women’s curling title, earns berth in nationals
Eve Belisle downed Marie-France Larouche 7-4 to win the Quebec women’s curling championship Sunday. Belisle…
Team North America closing in on victory at 2017 Continental Cup
LAS VEGAS – Team North America picked up another two points on Saturday night in…
Calgary’s Chelsea Carey draws North America even at Continental Cup of Curling
LAS VEGAS – Calgary’s Chelsea Carey has Team North America deadlocked with Team World after…
Casey Scheidegger a skip to watch after shining in Grand Slam debut
Casey Scheidegger entered her first Grand Slam curling event as a skip with plenty of…
Brad Gushue wins Canadian Open men’s final with 8-3 victory over Niklas Edin
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Casey Scheidegger could only watch last year’s Canadian Open. This year…
Klopp’s decision to field youngest ever side backfires
Juergen Klopp’s decision to field Liverpool’s youngest ever team backfired Sunday as the Premier League…
Niklas Edin, Brad Jacobs, Kevin Koe advance to A final at Canadian Open
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Niklas Edin, Brad Jacobs and Kevin Koe all advanced to the…
Brendan Bottcher opens Canadian Open with a 7-4 win over Steve Laycock
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher beat Saskatoon’s Steve Laycock 7-4 on Tuesday in…
Trump’s election, the Brexit vote, and the Fort McMurray fire: news from 2016
An in-brief look at some Canadian and international news events of the last 12 months,…
Canada’s female swimmers voted Canadian Press team of the year
Canada’s female swimmers soared to unexpected heights in 2016. Six Olympic medals followed by another…
Arsenal caves in at Everton, misses out on top spot in EPL
LIVERPOOL, England – With the tackles flying in and the noise levels ramping up inside…
Son asks convicted killer: ‘Travis Vader, where are the bodies of my parents?’
EDMONTON – Married for 57 years, they were kindred spirits and called each other darling.…
Jacobs picks up two key steals, edges Carruthers 4-2 in National men’s final
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – He took the scenic route, but Brad Jacobs and his…
Costa rescues another win for Premier League leader Chelsea
MANCHESTER, England – Fiery striker Diego Costa used his aggression in the right way to…
Jacobs to play Carruthers in The National Grand Slam of Curling final
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Olympic champion Brad Jacobs advanced to the championship game at…
Reid Carruthers, Brad Gushue enter quarter-finals undefeated at the National
SAULT STE MARIE, Ont. – Winnipeg’s Reid Carruthers and Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L.,…
Brad Gushue returns from injury at National, picks up victory in opening draw
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Brad Gushue has returned to action with a victory at…
Jones takes commanding early lead, downs Homan in Canada Cup curling final
BRANDON, Man. – Reid Carruthers had to beat a familiar face to become the men’s…