Kevin Martin will not compete in the Canadian Open, a Grand Slam of Curling event starting on Dec. 12 in Kelowna, BC.
Kevin Martin (Photo: CP/Rick Eglinton)
Martin is scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday for a hernia and is expected to be out for four weeks.
John Morris will skip for Team Martin, which opens the tournament against Team de Cruz on Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. AT.