Monthly Archives: October 2009

Likely and Campbell face off in Quarter-Final round at TSA Classic

Two of the three PEI rinks in the Best Western – TSA Curling Classic, which wraps up today in Saint John, have advanced to the quarter-final round, and will face off against each other at 9 this morning. The Robert … Continue reading

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Teams ready for Road to the Roar Pre-Trials in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE BC, October 2009 (CCA)…Twelve men’s and 12 women’s teams are set to contest the Road to the Roar (Pre-Trials), presented by Monsanto, when the competition takes place November 10-14 at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia. … Continue reading

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Birt must win next two to qualify at London Charity Spiel

PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink, which includes third Shelly Bradley, second Leslie MacDougall, and lead Stefanie Clark, with coach Charlie Sullivan, lost both games on Saturday in the $32,000 Southwestern Ontario Women’s Cashspiel, being played in London Ontario. They lost 8-2 … Continue reading

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Likely 2-0, Campbell 2-1, MacKenzie 1-2 at TSA spiel

Three Island rinks, skipped by John Likely, Robert Campbell, and Tyler MacKenzie, are taking part in this weekend’s 18 team Best Western – TSA Curling Classic cashspiel at the Thistle St. Andrews Curling Club in Saint John NB. Going into … Continue reading

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Birt rink 2-0 at London Charity Cashspiel

PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink is undefeated going into Saturday play at the Southwestern Ontario Women’s Charity Cashspiel in London Ont. On Friday, Birt beat Alison Goring of Toronto 6-1, and stole four points in the seventh end in a 9-5 … Continue reading

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Clubs offering free curling instruction

Charlottetown Curling Club K-ROCK is proud to sponsor FREE curling clinics at the club October 13-15 from 6-8pm and October 24 and 25 from 2-4pm. All adults are welcome to come out and try the sport while getting a few … Continue reading

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Reminder: PEI Curling Hall of Fame to induct 4 members on Monday

The Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum, formed  under the auspices of the PEI Curling Association, is set to host its third annual induction ceremony on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht  … Continue reading

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Shawn Adams rink wins Windsor cashspiel, PEI’s Campbell is quarter-finalist

The Shawn Adams rink from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax beat their clubmates, the Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc foursome, by an 8-3 score this afternoon to win the final of the Swinamer’s TIM-BR MART Cashspiel at the Windsor Curling Club. The … Continue reading

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Birt rink off to London; Five PEI women’s teams in Lady Monctonian

PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink, which includes Shelly Bradley, Leslie MacDougall and Stefanie Clark, with coach Charlie Sullivan, will be in London Ontario for the 2009 Southwestern Ontario Women’s Charity Cashspiel Oct. 16-19, and then will be back to defend their title in the … Continue reading

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Cashspiel season underway – Robert Campbell in Windsor money round

Photo (L-R): Robert Campbell, Steve Burgess, Jamie Newson, Rob Doherty Charlottetown’s Robert Campbell rink, getting an early start on the cashspiel circuit, is the only PEI rink competing in the 16 team triple-knockout Swinamer’s TIM-BR MART Cashspiel, which wraps up … Continue reading

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Clubs to offer curling info and instruction (updated)

PEI’s curling clubs are starting up for the season, and will be offering free adult curling information and  instruction in the near future. The Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside will hold a curling information night on  Tuesday, Oct. 13 … Continue reading

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Medicine Hat awarded 2010 Canada Cup of Curling (CCA)

MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA, October 2, 2009 (CCA) …The City of Medicine Hat will stage the 2010 Canada Cup of Curling, it was announced today by the Canadian Curling Association (CCA).   The Canada Cup, which brings together 10 of the … Continue reading

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PEI Curling Hall of Fame to Induct Four Members on Oct. 19

The Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum, formed  under the auspices of the PEI Curling Association, is set to host its third annual induction ceremony on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht  … Continue reading

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Member of PEI’s 1st Canadian Ch’ship curling team passes away

Doug George passed away on Tuesday at Whisperwood Villa at the age of 97.  He played second on the Dr. Wen MacDonald rink who won the 1970-71 Canadian Senior Men’s Curling Championship at the Halifax Forum. Other members of the team, … Continue reading

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