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Rock, Paper, Curses! Communication breakdown on rock papering upsets Howard
In 18 career appearances at the Canadian men’s curling championship, this was a first for…
Wild Card Two’s Koe beats Wild Card Three’s Middaugh to secure top seed at Brier
CALGARY – In a Canadian men’s curling championship loaded with uncertainty, one of its most…
Bottcher beats Koe 4-2 to win Canadian men’s curling championship for first time
CALGARY – Brendan Bottcher knew it would require a near-flawless performance to deny Kevin Koe…
Kerri Einarson, Brad Gushue win opener at Canadian mixed doubles curling championship
CALGARY – Canadian women’s champion skip Kerri Einarson is off to a winning start at…
Jennifer Jones, Brent Laing off to fast start at Canadian mixed doubles championship
CALGARY – Jennifer Jones and husband Brent Laing are off to a 3-0 start at…
World mixed doubles curling championship to be held in Scotland
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom – The world mixed doubles curling championship will be held in Aberdeen,…
Canada’s Bottcher prepares to battle for another curling title in Calgary’s bubble
CALGARY – Canada’s top curlers competed in Calgary for over a month without a COVID-19…
Beijing begins to test venues for 2022 Winter Olympics
BEIJING – The organizers of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics started 10 days of testing…
Deadpan face, colourful feet, Canada’s Brendan Bottcher wants to sock it to the world
CALGARY – Brendan Bottcher has worked at his stone-cold game face. Whatever drama is unfolding…
Canada’s Bottcher gets rock intel from rival for world curling championship
CALGARY – A Canadian rival’s assist fills a gap for Brendan Bottcher at the men’s…
Win one, lose one makes a mixed day for Canada at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Canada’s Brendan Bottcher lost to a rookie team and dominated a rival contender…
Canada’s Bottcher beats Italy’s Retornaz 7-4 at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – Coming off an upset loss and with a contender-heavy schedule on the horizon,…
Canada’s Bottcher falls to Russia’s Glukhov at world men’s curling championship
CALGARY – An inconsistent performance from the Canadian back end proved costly in an 8-7…
Canada’s Bottcher eliminated from world curling championship suspended by COVID-19
CALGARY – Canada won’t play for a medal at this year’s men’s world curling championship,…
World men’s curling championship playoffs on hold because of COVID-19
CALGARY – Playoffs at the world men’s curling championship in Calgary have been suspended because…
Men’s world curling championship in Calgary concludes amid COVID scare
CALGARY – Niklas Edin’s fifth world men’s curling title was memorable not only because of…
Nova Scotia plans to allow limited crowds at women’s world hockey championship
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s top doctor says plans are in place to stage the women’s…
AHL postpones three Marlies games due to league COVID-19 protocols
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The American Hockey League has postponed three Toronto Marlies games over the…
Laurentian University axes hockey, swimming amid financial problems
SUDBURY, ONT. – Laurentian University is cutting its hockey and swimming Voyageurs teams because of…
Kerri Einarson, Brendan Bottcher win Grand Slam of Curling openers
CALGARY – The reigning national women’s and men’s champions are off to winning starts at…
Canadian champ Kerri Einarson leads the way at Grand Slam of Curling event
CALGARY – Reigning Canadian women’s champion Kerri Einarson is off to a 3-0 start at…
Canadians Brendan Bottcher, Rachel Homan earn spots in finals of Champions Cup
CALGARY – Brendan Bottcher beat Kevin Koe 6-2 in another big all-Alberta game on Sunday…
Mixed results for Canadian teams at Champions Cup as Homan wins, Bottcher loses
CALGARY – Win or lose the season’s first Grand Slam final, Team Bottcher vice Darren…
Homan evens record at Players’ Championship with win over Hasselborg
CALGARY – Rachel Homan evened her record at the Grand Slam of Curling Players’ Championship…