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NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. — Rachel Homan made curling history Sunday afternoon by winning the 10th Grand Slam title of her career, surpassing Jennifer Jones's previous record of nine. The victory at the Meridian Canadian Open in North Battleford, Sask., also marks the Ottawa team's third-straight Slam win, the only team ever to have done so. And it's the second time […]
Click on the video player above on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET to watch live coverage of the men's final between John Epping's Toronto rink and Brendan Bottcher's Edmonton team at the Grand Slam of Curling: The Canadian Open event in North Battleford, Sask. CBC Sports will also bring you live coverage on CBC TV. Let’s block ads! […]
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. — It's hard to forget about those fancy curling pants from Norway. Thomas Ulsrud and his Norwegian squad bolted into the curling fashion limelight at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver by wearing their splashy, patterned pants. For years they garnered a lot of attention at every bonspiel for them. Norway second […]
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. — There's a certain type of pride prairie people exude when it comes to curling; harsh, cold winter nights are spent in small rinks playing the roaring game on natural ice. There have been many greats to come from the flatlands, including the Richardson brothers who won four out of five Briers starting […]
The Canadian curling carousel was furiously spinning during this past off-season as teams were shaking up their lineups to secure their foursomes for this next four-year Olympic cycle. It was almost weekly that teams were announcing their new lineups — keeping track of it all was challenging. But not that the curling season has hit […]
If the first half of the curling season is any indication of what's to come in the following months, then buckle up. It appears the level of curling is the highest it's ever been. Many of the games are being decided by the smallest of margins as curling continues to evolve and grow. Parity is […]
The 2018 curling season marked a massive shift in the landscape of the sport. Notably, the rest of the world has caught up to Canada in the roaring game. From the United States men's gold to South Korea's women's silver and Canada's teams failing to reach the podium, there was no shortage of drama on […]
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. — A small piece of curling history was made Sunday at the Grand Slam of Curling event in Newfoundland and Labrador. For the first time ever at a Grand Slam, the men's final was played between two Scottish teams. Bruce Mouat and Ross Paterson took to the ice in Conception Bay South […]
Ross Paterson outlasted fellow Scot Bruce Mouat in the men's final of the Grand Slam of Curling National event in Conception Bay South, N.L. on Sunday. Paterson scored a single in the ninth end for a 4-3 victory and his first Grand Slam title. "It hasn't quite sunk in yet," a teary Paterson told CBC […]
After reflecting on his actions at the Red Deer Curling Classic, curler Ryan Fry said Wednesday that he'll be taking an indefinite leave from Team Brad Jacobs to focus on his "growth and self-improvement." Fry, who played at the World Curling Tour event as a substitute, was disqualified along with teammates Jamie Koe, Chris Schille […]
