Team Canada will welcome competitors from 12 other countries to Sydney for the upcoming World Women’s Curling Championship, and organizers say ticket sales for the event have been brisk so far. CBC | Sports News
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Attendance concerns, performance woes among issues on domestic curling scene
Curling Canada’s new chief executive officer will have a long to-do list when they take on the job next year. Danny Lamoureux is serving as interim CEO after Katherine Henderson left to become president and CEO of Hockey Canada CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan captures 14th Grand Slam of Curling title with Masters win over Tirinzoni
Ottawa’s Rachel Homan won the women’s title at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters with an 8-4 victory over Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in Sunday’s final in Saskatoon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Curling players’ group forces Grand Slam change, but future of union remains cloudy
A member of the players’ group that worked with Grand Slam organizers to address athlete concerns on the circuit is hopeful the interaction will lead to a stronger relationship between the two sides in the future. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Team Retornaz knocks off Team Edin at the National Grand Slam of Curling final
Skip Joel Retornaz and his team from Italy defeated Team Edin of Sweden 6-5 at the National Grand Slam of Curling men’s final in Pictou County, Nova Scotia Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Team Ontario set to take on Team Manitoba in mixed curling semifinals
Melissa Kurz and Team Manitoba will take on Team Ontario, led by Scott McDonald, in the semifinals of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Swift Current, Sask. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ontario’s McDonald, Manitoba’s Kurz lead Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
Scott McDonald of the St. Thomas Curling Club and Kyle Kurz of the Fort Rouge Curling Club are unbeaten and pool leaders after three days and eight draws of action at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Swift Current, Sask. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World Curling responds to Gushue’s accusations of ‘incompetence’ in organization of Pan Continental
Brad Gushue joins Devin Heroux on That Curling Show with a list of issues his team faced at the Pan Continental Curling Championships in Kelowna. World Curling Federation VP Graham Prouse and Athletes Commission Chair Jill Officer respond and share how they hope to rectify these concerns at future events. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Northwest Territories’ Jamie Koe wins opener at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
Jamie Koe, who has represented the Northwest Territories on the big stage numerous times, opened the 2023 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship on Sunday morning at Swift Current Curling Club with an 8-7 victory over Peter Van Strien’s team from Iqaluit, Nunavut. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gushue repeats as Pan Continental curling champion with win over South Korea
Brad Gushue of St. John’s turned in a brilliant performance on Saturday and won the gold medal at Kelowna Curling Club by beating Jongduk Park of South Korea 8-3 in nine ends. CBC | Sports News
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