Her teammate Karlee Burgess wins the Joan Mead Legacy Award. PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors were announced on Sunday at the awards banquet. ALL-STARS (DETERMINED BY SHOOTING PERCENTAGES … Continue reading
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There will be a free Junior Learn to Curl program for ages 5-12 offered out of the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, beginning this coming Tuesday at 3:15 pm. Contact Roger or Wendy at the numbers in the poster … Continue reading
Erin Carmody is headed back to the 2019 national Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The 30-year-old Summerside native is the third stone for the Jill Brothers-skipped rink, which defeated the Mary-Anne Arsenault team 6-5 on Sunday morning to win the Nova … Continue reading
Lou Nowlan and his team won five games in a row this weekend, sweeping all three sections of the five-team modified triple knockout draw to capture the PEI Masters Men’s Championship at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, edging out his … Continue reading
The new date for the Junior Development Curling Tour in Crapaud, which was postponed due to inclement weather, will be Sunday, February 10 at 1pm. If you had registered for January 20 and cannot make Feb. 10 please let Amy Duncan … Continue reading
Curling Canada announced the Canadian Junior Women’s All-Star team this afternoon, based on shooting percentages, with PEI’s Lauren Lenentine who played on Team Nova Scotia, the silver medallists in the event winning the second all-star team honours for thirds. … Continue reading
Both the PEI Masters Women’s and Men’s events could be over this afternoon at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, or they could continue through up to two more games, on Monday. The Sandy Hope rink, aided by a 5 point … Continue reading
Team Jill Brothers, which includes PEI’s Erin Carmody at third stone, are the 2019 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts Champions following a 6-5 victory versus Team Mary-Anne Arsenault on Sunday morning. Team Brothers, who stole a deuce in the … Continue reading
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Sarah Daniels of British Columbia once again capitalized on a big end to win an important game. This time, it secured her spot in the women’s final at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors. Sarah Daniels of British Columbia … Continue reading
Lou Nowlan and his team from the Silver Fox curling club in Summerside need a win in any of their next three games in the five-team men’s section at the PEI Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, … Continue reading
Here are photos from Draw 5 of the 2019 PEI Masters at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, including the first game of the women’s best of five event, and the Men’s “B Qualifier game. Click a photo to enlarge. … Continue reading
Play has ended for the PEI teams in the New Holland Juniors in Prince Albert SK, but not for the individual team members, who pair up with a curler and coach from other teams who didn’t make the playoffs to … Continue reading
Hospice Greater Moncton is holding a curling event in April to raise funds for a 10-bed residential hospice, slated to open this November. … Continue reading
Here is an album of photos from Friday evening’s “A” Qualifier game of the PEI Men’s Masters championship at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Click on a picture to enlarge. … Continue reading
The Lou Nowlan rink from the Silver Fox curling club in Summerside beat the Clair Sweet foursome from the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary by a 6-2 score Friday evening to capture the first of three section qualifiers in … Continue reading
The defending champion Kaitlyn Jones rink from Halifax, which includes PEI’s Lauren Lenentine at third stone, has clinched a spot in the semi-finals at the New Holland Junior Curling Championship in Prince Albert SK and will play Team BC, skipped by … Continue reading
The “A” qualifying game for the championship round of the five-team modified triple knockout PEI Masters Men’s Championship, for curlers age 60 and over is set for 5:30 pm (revised time) at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, and will see … Continue reading
The PEI teams and players at the New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championship took time out from their busy schedules to pose for this photograph. Back row (L-R): Ryan Abraham, Tyler Smith, Robbie Doherty (Team PEI Men’s coach), Ryan Lowery, … Continue reading
The men’s portion of the PEI Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, got underway today at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Here are some photos (Click to enlarge) … Continue reading
The Brad Gushue team, which includes PEI’s Brett Gallant, is holding their inaugural junior curling camp for curlers age 12-18, August 25-30, 2019 at the RE/MAX Centre, home of the St. John’s Curling Club in St. John’s NL, The Team … Continue reading
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Alberta’s Selena Sturmay has one more game to play in the Championship Pool at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors, but she knows one thing for sure: her team will play in this Sunday’s final for the opportunity … Continue reading
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — When curling teams look at an upcoming draw, it’s tempting to try and find the ‘free space’; the game on the board that could an easy win. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Greg Blyde arrived at the Art Hauser … Continue reading
The 2019 PEI Masters Curling Championships, with male and female events for curlers age 60 and over, take place from January 25-28 at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, with five men’s and two women’s rinks taking part. Live results will … Continue reading
Recently your child may have taken part in the Egg Farmers Rocks & Rings in-school curling program. As a follow-up, the Maple Leaf Curling Club has graciously offered a FREE on-ice “Introduction to Curling” session for both the students and their parents / … Continue reading
Recently your child may have taken part in the Egg Farmers Rocks & Rings in-school curling program. As a follow-up, Western Community Curling Club has graciously offered a FREE on-ice “Introduction to Curling” session for both the students and their parents / guardians. … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE – A junior boys’ curling rink from the Silver Fox in Summerside had a strong showing in Nova Scotia last weekend. The Silver Fox junior rink of, from left, third stone Cruz Pineau, skip Brayden Snow, coach Shelley MacFadyen, second … Continue reading
Curl P.E.I. is giving Island seniors a new way to get active this winter by getting out onto the ice. Several curling clubs across the Island are now offering a seniors Learn to Curl program. Curl P.E.I. has launched a new program … Continue reading
The defending men’s champions, skipped by British Columbia’s Tyler Tardi, have been making it look effortless at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Tardi, along with Sterling Middleton, Matthew Halland Alex Horvath, shut out the competition in … Continue reading
Junior curling teams will get a three-year grace period to adjust to new age eligibility guidelines that will take effect at the 2021 Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships, it was announced today by Curling Canada. In October, Curling … Continue reading
It’s not often you get the chance to compete at the national level with not just one but two of your family members. Mackenzie Zacharias delivering a rock at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors (Curling Canada/Melanie Johnson photo) But … Continue reading
P.E.I.’s two representatives at the 2019 New Holland Canadian junior curling championships are headed into the final day of round-robin play on winning notes. Lauren Ferguson. – Jason Simmonds The Lauren Ferguson rink from the Cornwall Curling Club (1-4 won-lost) … Continue reading
Fifth time’s a charm? Tyler Smith from Prince Edward Island hopes it could be at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Smith’s impressive curling career includes four previous appearances at the Canadian Juniors (2018, 2017, 2015, … Continue reading
Visit https://www.facebook.com/curlingcanada/videos/280757525943020/ to watch Team PEI Men, skipped by Tyler Smith take on the Northwest Territories team, starting now! … Continue reading
Summerside native curling with Team New Brunswick P.E.I.’s Tyler Smith rink fell to 1-3 (won-lost) at the 2019 New Holland Canadian junior curling championships in Prince Albert, Sask. Nova Scotia outscored the Smith team from the Charlottetown Curling Complex 9-7 … Continue reading
It’s all about the experience for Skylar Ackerman’s Saskatchewan-based squad at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors – an incredible opportunity that only comes around once in a blue moon. Host team skip Skylar Ackerman watches the line during Draw … Continue reading
Just when you think that everything is rolling along according to plan, sometimes life throws a curveball. This is exactly what happened to the Quebec women’s team on the first day of competition when coach Michel St-Georges unexpectedly had to … Continue reading
The rink of Alan Brown, William Callbeck, Michael MacRae, and Winston Bryan, from the Charlottetown Fire Department won the Provincial Firefighters Curling Championship held over the weekend at the Montague Curling Rink, and will represent PEI firefighters at the 60th … Continue reading
The 2019 PEI Masters Curling Championships, with male and female events for curlers age 60 and over, take place from January 25-28 at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, with five men’s and two women’s rinks taking part. Live results will … Continue reading
Curling Canada is providing livestream coverage of the round robin games (and any potential tiebreakers) via their Facebook page www.facebook.com/curlingcanada. Games on SHEET C will be featured. This would include these round-robin games with PEI players or teams (all times Atlantic) … Continue reading
Due to the weather, Sunday’s Junior Development Curling Tour in Crapaud has been cancelled. A new date will be confirmed early in the week. This week’s Tour stop will feature Kay Atkinson, Curl PEI’s Chief Umpire, who will be there … Continue reading
Nova Scotia skip Kaitlyn Jones may have her eyes on a second straight national Junior title but she had her hands full with a feisty Saskatchewan Host team in Draw 3 of the 2019 New Holland Junior Curling Championships in … Continue reading
British Columbia’s Tyler Tardi kicked off his campaign to win a third straight national title as the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors got underway today in Prince Albert, Sask. Tardi and third Sterling Middleton have two consecutive national and world … Continue reading
February 26th, 2019 will be another special night in Island sport as Sport PEI prepares to host its 45th annual awards night at Holland College’s Florence Simmons Performance Hall. The evening will showcase the Island’s finest amateur sporting accomplishments from … Continue reading
The annual Fair Isle Ford Men’s Funspiel takes place March 8-9 at the Montague Curling Rink. $140/team entry fee guarantees three games, Saturday evening barbecue. To enter, contact Larry at 902-838-2513 or email montaguecurlingclub@pei.aibn,com Click to download the entry form … Continue reading
The BECKS HOME AND HEATING “Pink Ladies” WOMEN’S FUNSPIEL takes place February 8th & February 9th at the Montague Curling Rink, with Entry Fee $140/team, which guarantees three 6-end games FOOD * Finger foods Friday evening *continental breakfast Saturday morning *pot luck dinner Saturday … Continue reading
The PEI Firefighters Curling Championship, hosted by the Cardigan Fire Department, got underway this morning, and wraps up Sunday at the Montague Curling Rink. Last year’s champions were the rink of Gordon MacFadyen – Skip, Jason Cameron – Third, Robbie Rankin – Second, and Ray McCourt – Lead, from the Summerside Fire Dept. … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following Curl PEI Provincial Curling Championship has an entry deadline of today: The Provincial Seniors Curling Championships, with male and female events for curlers age 50 and over, will be held at the Silver Fox … Continue reading
Seniors Learn to Curl Program – Learn to Curl this Winter! Bring a friend; Bring a Spouse – Come as a Group or an Individual. This instructional League will have on-ice instructors who will create a safe and fun environment for … Continue reading
Round Robin Schedule (Atlantic time) Click on links to view schedule on Curling Canada results system, and on links there to see game results. Junior Men – Tyler Smith team https://www.curling.ca/scoreboard/#!/competitions/4390/teams/21128 Sat: 9:30 pm vs. Quebec Sun: 4 pm vs N. … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Two P.E.I. curling rinks will take different levels of experience onto the national stage in Saskatchewan. Tyler Smith, 20, will skip a veteran and experienced men’s rink out of the Charlottetown Curling Complex, and the Lauren Ferguson-skipped … Continue reading
P.E.I. squad has busy few weeks before representing province at Canada Games in Alberta CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – The flight to Red Deer, Alta., is fast approaching for Team P.E.I.’s women’s curling team. The Lauren Ferguson-skipped rink from Cornwall, Crapaud and … Continue reading
Six teams are ready to go for this Sunday, January 20 at 1 pm at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. This week’s Tour stop will feature Kay Atkinson, Curl PEI’s Chief Umpire, who will be there at 1 pm to … Continue reading
(L-R): Lauren Ferguson, Katie Shaw, Alexis Burris, Lexie Murray, David Murphy (coach) Cornwall Curling Club LAUREN FERGUSON POSITION: Skip AGE: 16 (July 12, 2002, Summerside, P.E.I.) OCCUPATION: Grade 11 student (Kensington Intermediate Senior High School) YEARS CURLED: 7 HIGHLIGHTS CANADIAN UNDER-18 … Continue reading
Three players will head to Prince Albert, Sask., with a chance to make history at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships. Both gold-medal teams are back from the 2018 event to attempt to defend their … Continue reading
There’s curling on arena ice on Tuesdays at the Eastern Kings Sportsplex in Souris Junior (school age) curling will start Tuesday January 22 and run every Tuesday from 4-5 pm. Cost is 10 dollars per child. Please bring a pair … Continue reading
The 3rd Annual Cody Dixon Memorial Bonspiel, a weekend of Just-for-Fun curling in memory of one of the best is now full! The bonspiel goes Feb. 15-17 at the Montague Curling Club. Contact Larry at the Montague Curling Club – … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following Curl PEI Provincial Curling Championships that have entry deadlines this month. (1) The Curl PEI/Stick Curling PEI Provincial Stick curling championships, with male and female divisions and two-person teams, will be held at the … Continue reading
Registration is now open for the Vogue Optical 2019 PEI 55+ Winter Games being hosted by the City of Charlottetown, February 18 – 23, 2019. Curling, with 55+ Men’s and 55+ Mixed/Women’s divisions, will be held at the at the Charlottetown Curling Complex on … Continue reading
PEI’s representatives at the 2019 Canada Games, skipped by Lauren Ferguson and Mitchell Schut from the Cornwall Curling Club, along with New Brunswick’s Erica Cluff team from the Woodstock Golf and Country Club, finished play with 2-1 win-loss records at … Continue reading
ALBERTON — The year was 2003 when Suzanne (Gaudet) Birt first skipped a team to the P.E.I. Scotties provincial women’s curling championship title. On Sunday the veteran women’s skip, and 2001 world junior curling champion, skipped a team to the P.E.I. … Continue reading
The Suzanne Birt rink from the Charlottetown Curling Complex, which includes two members of her 2016 winning team, third Marie Christianson, and second Meaghan Hughes, along with lead Michelle McQuaid, captured the PEI Scotties Provincial Women’s Curling Championship Sunday afternoon … Continue reading
ALBERTON — John Likely will be skipping a P.E.I. Tankard champion team at the Tim Hortons Brier for the first time since 2002. Steve Burgess, left, and Robbie Doherty look down ice to their skip, John Likely, for instructions on … Continue reading
The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary is holding its 40th Anniversary Bonspiel, Feb. 8-10, presented by Centennial Auto Group. 4 divisions, with entry fee of $160 per regular or $60 per stick team. Nightly live music, and fine food, … Continue reading
There’s no need for a 2 pm game in the PEI Tankard, as John Likely and his team from Charlottetown and the host Western Community curling club in Alberton were able to steal a 10th end single to edge defending … Continue reading
ALBERTON — John Likely and his Charlottetown and Western Community curling clubs team of Anson Carmody, Steve Burgess, Robbie Doherty, and alternate Matthew Nabuurs is one win away from claiming the 2019 P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship. Standing in his way … Continue reading
There will be three teams competing in the PEI Scotties women’s championship round on Sunday at 9 am, and 2 pm at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, and two rinks in the Men’s round at the same time. The … Continue reading
The annual George’s Deck and Recovery Under 13 Spiel was held today in Montague, with a large turnout for the event, which includes no entry fee, trophies, and a free lunch. George with the 1st place team Nate Shaw – … Continue reading
Play-offs in Scotties and Tankard ch’ships start Sunday ALBERTON — The third end proved pivotal for the winning teams in Saturday afternoon’s ‘C’ Qualifier semi-finals at the P.E.I. Scotties provincial women’s curling championship. Jane DiCarlo, left and Whitney Jenkins, mate … Continue reading
There’s room for one more team at the 21st annual Foxy Lady women’s funspiel, with a Latin American theme, on Jan. 25 and 26, 2019. Contact Sheila at (902) 436-5629 or email pudgesc@pei.sympatico.ca to grab the last spot! This event is … Continue reading
Play gets underway at 5 this afternoon and continues on Sunday as PEI’s games teams, skipped by Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut and Lauren Ferguson, take on their New Brunswick and Nova Scotia counterparts at Curl Moncton in a Pre-Canada Games event. … Continue reading
Alberton-Saturday evening’s P.E.I. Tankard ‘C’ Qualifier will feature a rematch of a provincial men’s curling championship opening draw game. John Likely, who won the events ‘A’ qualifier on Thursday will meet Darren Higgins Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Western … Continue reading
Four teams remain in contention after Friday play at the Scotties Provincial Women’s Championship at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, with Sarah Fullerton and her Charlottetown and Silver Fox team capturing the ‘B’ Qualifier in the modified triple knockout, … Continue reading
ALBERTON — There are no longer any undefeated teams in either the P.E.I men’s or women’s curling championships. Skip Sarah Fullerton releases a rock during the P.E.I. Scotties provincial women’s curling championship in Alberton as her front end, Aleya Quilty, … Continue reading
ALBERTON — The field still in the running for the P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship has been trimmed to four teams. Two rinks from the Silver Fox, skipped by Steve van Ouwerkeerk and Jamie Newson, were eliminated in Friday’s … Continue reading
The defending PEI men’s champion Eddie MacKenzie rink doubled their Charlottetown clubmates, the Tyler Smith squad, who are PEI’s Junior men’s champs, by a 6-3 score this afternoon at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton to capture the “B” … Continue reading
This is a reminder that the deadline for the second stop on the Junior Development Curling Tour is this Sunday January 13, with the Tour stop taking place the following Sunday, January 20th at 1 pm at the Crapaud Community … Continue reading
Registration is now open for the East Coast SLAM Junior event on arena ice at the Willie O’Ree Place in Fredericton NB, plus some draws at the Capital Winter Club, from 29-31 Mar. Organizers are hoping for 50 teams this … Continue reading
ALBERTON — Veronica Smith takes a 4-0 record into Friday evening’s ‘B’ qualifier of the P.E.I. Scotties provincial women’s curling championship at the Western Community Curling Club. Smith moved to 4-0 Friday morning scoring a single with the hammer in … Continue reading
Join us for the 3rd Annual Cody Dixon Memorial Bonspiel! A weekend of Just-for-Fun curling in memory of one of the best – February 15-17, 2019! Taking the first 32 teams to register. $140.00/team to register – guaranteed 3 games … Continue reading
Alberton-Having just played his first three games of the curling season, John Likely has quickly taken a liking to the sport’s new five-rock rule. Likely used the rule to his advantage in the 10th end of the ‘A’ qualifier at … Continue reading
ALBERTON-Defending P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling champion, Eddie MacKenzie, answered back in all-CAPS Thursday night at the Western Community Curling Club. Eddie MacKenzie, skip of the defending champion team in the 2019 P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship. MacKenzie scored … Continue reading
Scoring six points over three consecutive middle ends were enough to keep Veronica Smith and her Cornwall Curling Club team’s undefeated record intact Thursday afternoon at the P.E.I. Scotties provincial women’s curling championship. She followed up a triple in the … Continue reading
The Veronica Smith team from the Cornwall Curling Club followed a three-point fourth end with a stolen deuce in five and a single in six on the way to an 8-2 win over the Melissa Morrow foursome from the Silver … Continue reading
ALBERTON-John Likely scored his only deuce of the game Thursday at the Western Community Curling Club and it couldn’t have come at a better time. He entered the final end of the P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship’s ‘A’ qualifier … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is hosting a Junior Funspiel on Saturday February 9 for curlers in the Under 13 age category. Cost is $10 per person. RSVP by January 11 to Kellie-Lynn Younker at younkerkl01@hotmail.com Entry is limited to 16 teams and the … Continue reading
ALBERTON — It’s going to be a short sleep for the Jamie Newson and John Likely rinks. They got off the ice at the Western Community Curling Club just before midnight Wednesday; they go back out at 10 a.m. to … Continue reading
ALBERTON — It will be Veronica Smith and her team from the Cornwall Curling Club who will face Melissa Morrow and her Silver Fox Curling Club rink in the “A” Qualifier of the P.E.I. Scotties Provincial Women’s Curling Championships, Thursday … Continue reading
ALBERTON — It took an extra end to accomplish it, but Jamie Newson and his Silver Fox Curling Club rink hammered out a tight 8-7 win over defending champion Eddie MacKenzie in the opening draw of the P.E.I. Tankard Provincial … Continue reading
ALBERTON — With two convincing wins Wednesday, Melissa Morrow and her Silver Fox Curling Club team of Darcee Birch, Lindsey Spencer and Miranda Ellis has advanced to Thursday’s “A” qualifer of the P.E.I. Scotties Provincial Women’s Curling championship. Miranda Ellis, … Continue reading
ALBERTON, P.E.I. – Veronica Smith’s Cornwall rink travelled to Alberton on Tuesday night to beat the storm. They wanted to make sure they’d be ready for the opening draw of the 2019 P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship. … Continue reading
ALBERTON — Draw 1 of the P.E.I. Provincial men’s and women’s curling championships is in the books at Alberton’s Western Community Curling Club, but weather and road conditions have caused some jigging of the schedule for the rest of Wednesday. Organizers … Continue reading
Organizers have decided to proceed with draw 2 of the PEI Tankard and Scotties, at 5 PM. Draw three will now go at 9 pm , while draw four will go at 10 am on Thursday. … Continue reading
The 9 am Draw One Scotties games are complete, at the Scotties women’s and Tankard men’s championships in Alberton, but there will be a delay in the start of draw 2, originally scheduled for 2 pm. There will be a … Continue reading
Due to weather, this afternoon’s Learn to Curl at the Charlottetown Curling Complex is cancelled due to weather conditions. Seniors Learn to Curl Program – Learn to Curl this Winter! Bring a friend; Bring a Spouse – Come as a Group … Continue reading
The 9 am Draw One Scotties games are currently playing the sixth end at the Scotties women’s and Tankard men’s championships in Alberton, but there will be a delay in the start of draw 2, originally scheduled for 2 pm. … Continue reading
The 9 am women’s draw this morning is going as scheduled as the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship, and the PEI Tankard Provincial Men’s Curling Championship get underway at the three-sheet Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, … Continue reading
Congratulations to the Kim Aylward rink, who scored an eight-ender this evening in the Standard Auto Glass “A” Division of the Team Entry League at the Silver Fox in Summerside. Other members of the team are Debbie Caissy, Shelley MacFadyen, … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following three Curl PEI Provincial Curling Championships that have entry deadlines this month. (1) The PEI Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, for two-person teams comprised of one male and one female curler, also takes place at … Continue reading
Join with WinterLove and the Charlottetown Curling Club to throw an end or two! Don’t know how? No worries! Club members will be offering FREE expert coaching. This event takes place on Friday January 18 from 5 to 8 pm … Continue reading
The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary reports a great turnout for their Newcomers Open House last evening both for the reception and for the on-ice intro to curling session. The ongoing Newcomers Intro to Curling sessions for both traditional … Continue reading