Daily Archives: February 26, 2010
Cheryl Bernard settles for silver as Sweden steals extra end
Cheryl Bernard attempted a double with the final shot in an extra end against Sweden’s Annette Norberg, but couldn’t hold the line, leaving one Swedish stone, to lose 7-6 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and take the Silver medal. In the … Continue reading
Brett Gallant and Sarah Clow rinks to compete in University Curling Ch’ships
The 2010 CIS / CCA University Curling Championships – presented by The Dominion – will be held March 10-14 at the Saville Sports Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, with 14 men’s and 12 women’s teams taking part. The winning teams from … Continue reading
Big Ticket News for the 2011 Scotties
The Big Ticket for the 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts – February 19 – 27 in the Charlottetown Civic Centre – now comes with an innovative new option, Host Committee Chair Kim Dolan announced today. “After all the … Continue reading
Olympic Curling Fans go from Mild to Wild
By Rod Mickleburgh, The Globe and Mail VANCOUVER – Jeff Maystruck lined up early, dressed in green like all good Saskatchewan Roughrider fanatics. Green sneakers, green jockey shorts on the outside of his green tights, green football jersey, green cape … Continue reading
Canada defeats Switzerland in women’s semi-final
By Bob Weeks, The Globe and Mail It may not have been their best win of the week, but it clearly was the sweetest. Cheryl Bernard and her team of Susan O’Connor, Carolyn Darbyshire and Cori Bartel battled through some … Continue reading
Martin advances to gold medal game
By Bob Weeks, The Globe and Mail VANCOUVER – It took him eight long years, but Kevin Martin has worked his way right back to where he wants to be, playing for a gold medal at the Olympic Games. Martin … Continue reading