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Hurry hard, but just one at a time in curling’s new style of sweeping
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – The Frankenbrooms have been banned from curling but the new sweeping…
Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville gets her curling groove back
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Krista McCarville’s year away from curling rekindled her competitive fire. She…
Alberta, Northern Ontario out front early at Canadian curling championship
GRAND PRAIRIE, – A pair of white-knuckle wins by Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville gave her…
More changes coming to Canadian men’s and women’s curling championship
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – The unpopular qualifying tournament to get into the main draw of…
Alberta downs defending champion Jones to start Canadian curling championship
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Taking over an elite curling team from an elite skip and…
Jones favourite to repeat at Canadian women’s curling championship
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Who can topple the giant at the Canadian women’s curling championship?…
Nunavut wins territory’s debut at Canadian women’s curling championship
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Nunavut’s debut at the Canadian women’s curling championship was dramatic. Geneva…
Hair broom hold-up: Curling Canada limits their use at Scotties, Brier
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Sensing trouble ahead for the season’s marquee curling events, Curling Canada…
Canada team caps unbeaten run at Youth Winter Olympics with 10-4 win
LILLEHAMMER, Norway – Canada capped an unbeaten run at the Youth Winter Olympics mixed curling…
Jenn Hanna, Jennifer Jones Scotties reunion sparks memories of 2005 shot
Jenn Hanna knows what’s coming. The Ontario skip is prepared for the reminders of Jennifer…
Another curling broom brouhaha is brewing ahead of Scotties, Brier
CALGARY – Curling’s sweeping saga is heating up again ahead of the men’s and women’s…
Koe, McEwen, Jacobs, Cotter win provincials to round out field for 2016 Brier
The field for the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier is set to go. Alberta’s Kevin Koe,…
West Ham beats Liverpool 2-1 to reach 5th round of FA Cup
LONDON – Angelo Ogbonna headed home a winning goal in stoppage time of extra time…
Glen Howard earns record 16th Brier berth with Ontario provincial title win
BRANTFORD, Ont. – Four-time Brier champion Glen Howard will be making his record 16th appearance…
Epping hopes to finally get over provincial hump and make first Brier appearance
Toronto skip John Epping has been firmly entrenched near the top of the Canadian rankings…
Howard calls on familiar replacement for Middaugh at Ontario Tankard
BRANTFORD, Ont. – Veteran skip Glenn Howard called on Adam Spencer as a substitute early…
Field complete for 2016 Canadian women’s curling championship in Grande Prairie
The field for the 2016 Canadian women’s curling championship filled in Sunday with the final…
Manitoba wins men’s junior curling title, Nova Scotia takes women’s crown
STRATFORD, Ont. – Matt Dunstone started the streak in 2013. He returned in 2016 to…
Oscar scores hat trick as Chelsea, Everton win in FA Cup
LONDON – Oscar scored a first-half hat trick as Chelsea cruised to a 5-1 victory…
Daniels advances to women’s final at the Canadian junior curling championships
STRATFORD, Ont. – British Columbia’s Sarah Daniels defeated New Brunswick’s Justine Comeau 7-3 on Saturday…
Former Olympic curler Mike Harris makes return at Ontario playdowns
Veteran skip Mike Harris isn’t concerned about ranking points, playing in the Grand Slam events…
Aguero sends Man City into League Cup final
MANCHESTER, England – Sergio Aguero clinched Manchester City a place in the English League Cup…
Nunavut earns first-ever win at Canadian junior women’s curling championship
STRATFORD, Ont. – Nunavut finally has a win at the Canadian junior women’s curling championship.…
Liverpool beats Stoke on penalties, reaches League Cup final
LIVERPOOL, England – Juergen Klopp sat behind a wall of Liverpool players and coaching staff,…