(by Al Cameron) LIVERPOOL, N.S. — Camille Boisvert and Team Quebec are still alive at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships. Boisvert’s team from St-Romuald — vice-skip Sarah Dumais, second Myriam Arsenault, lead Nancy … Continue reading
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The Brad Gushue rink, which includes PEI natives Brett Gallant and Adam Casey, came from behind to win this morning’s six-end semi-final game at the Red Square Curling Classic on Moscow’s Red Square, by a 5-4 score over Team Russia, Moscow, … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) LIVERPOOL, N.S. — B.C. skip Cameron de Jong didn’t actually need to win his final preliminary round game on Tuesday afternoon at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships to keep his … Continue reading
(by Graham Lloyd) The quest to be on the ice, in the national spotlight, for the 2014 Tim Hortons Brier, March 1-9 at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops, will be underway in curling clubs and arenas across the country … Continue reading
They’re having some trouble adjusting to the natural ice, installed in Moscow’s Red Square for the “Red Square Curling Classic”, but the Brad Gushue rink, which includes PEI natives Brett Gallant and Adam Casey, has made it into tomorrow’s semi-finals. … Continue reading
Stick Curling is a fun game for those who find the physical demands of regular curling challenging. Give it a try at one of our free stick curling demos. No previous curling experience is required No equipment needed – just … Continue reading
Mark Victor and Mark O’Rourke are working hard to get this curling stone to the right destination in the rings during the final game of the Clarey Consulting Cashspiel on Sunday afternoon at the Montague Curling Club. Charlotte MacAulay photo. Click … Continue reading
(by Danielle Inglis) Starting young has paid off for Tyler Smith of the Montague Curling Club in P.E.I. Smith’s father enrolled him in the Little Rocks program at age six and he’s been hooked ever since. Tyler Smith at the … Continue reading
The Veronica Smith rink finished the preliminary round of the M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championship at 2-4. The Cornwall Curling Club team lost 6-5 to New Brunswick in extra ends and 10-5 in nine ends to Nova Scotia … Continue reading
(by Danny Lamoureux) New Brunswick’s Rene Comeau of the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton, with teammates Daniel Wenzek, Jordan Craft and Ryan Freeze, remain undefeated at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s Curling Championships in Liverpool, NS.Comeau is … Continue reading
(by Danny Lamoureux) The Northern Ontario women did it last night and now the Northern Ontario men did it this morning. That is winning their traditional rivalry game against Ontario at this year’s 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling … Continue reading
Here are upcoming entry deadlines for provincial curling championships: Entries for all events must be made online at PEICurling.com. Start and end dates for provincial championships may vary slightly, depending on the number of entries. Seniors The 2014 Credit Unions … Continue reading
Prince Edward Island teams won their first games Sunday at the M&M Meat Shops Canadian juniors curling championship in Liverpool, N.S. The Veronica Smith rink out of the Cornwall Curling Club defeated Northern Ontario 10-4 in nine ends and Newfoundland … Continue reading
(by Danny Lamoureux) The Northern Ontario women team won the battle of Ontario Sunday night at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, N.S. Krysta Burns and her Idylwylde Golf & Country team from Sudbury made … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) LAS VEGAS — Team North America sent a record-breaking crowd home happy from the Orleans Arena on Sunday night. Team North America players, from left, John Shuster, Ryan Harnden and E.J. Harnden celebrate Sunday night’s win. (Photo, … Continue reading
The Veronica Smith rink from the Cornwall Curling Club improved their win-loss record to 2-2 with a 10-3 win over Newfoundland and Labrador’s Sarah Hill team this evening at the M&M Meat Shops Canadian Juniiors in Liverpool NS. Cornwall CC, … Continue reading
(by Danny Lamoureux) Unpredictability has added an element of intrigue to 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, N.S.Games that threatened to zoom out control for some teams turned into victories in a topsy-turvy afternoon of curling. … Continue reading
The Clarey Consulting Ltd. Cashspiel has wrapped up at the Montague Curling Club. The Rod MacDonald rink won the men’s section with a 6-1 win over Jamie Newson in the final. MacDonald was leading 4-0 after four ends, and 5-1 … Continue reading
Manitoba’s Braden Calvert of the Deer Lodge CC in Winnipeg upped his record to 3-0 in Pool A of the men’s section of the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.Manitoba defeated Northern Ontario’s Tanner … Continue reading
It’s minus 20, and the surroundings are spectacular, as Team Gushue checks out the ice and the surroundings in Moscow’s Red Square in advance of the “Red Square Curling Classic” which begins Monday. The Brad Gushue rink, from St. John’s, … Continue reading
Clarey Consulting Cash Spiel Sunday Action 10.00 am In semi final play Tyler Harris is playing Jamie Newson and Rod MacDonald is playing Blair Weeks In consolation Final Robert Campbell is playing Tyler Smith … Continue reading
LAS VEGAS — Team North America will take a five-point lead into the final day of the 2014 World Financial Group Continental Cup at the Orleans Arena. The home team, which is bidding to become the first back-to-back winner in … Continue reading
LIVERPOOL, N.S. — After three draws on opening day of the M&M Meat Shops Canadian Juniors, six men’s and six women’s teams are undefeated. In men’s play, Manitoba (Braden Calvert of Winnipeg) and Ontario (Ryan McCrady of Ottawa) boast 2-0 … Continue reading
There will be a hometown favourite playing in the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts next month at Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal. Allison Ross, who plays out of the Glenmore Curling Club in Dollard-des-Ormeaux — just west of Montreal — … Continue reading
The PEI teams hit the ice in Liverpool NS this afternoon at the M&M Meat Shops Canadian Juniors, but didn’t come out on the winning side. The Manitoba women, skipped by Meaghan Brezden, stole four in the first end against … Continue reading
Clarey Consulting CASH SPIEL Friday 6:00 pm Ice 1 Paul Deveau lost to Robert Campbell Ice 2 Paul Morrison lost to Tyler Harris Ice 3 Rod MacDonald over Jamie Newson Ice 4 Eddie MacKenzie over Tyler Smith Friday 8:30 pm … Continue reading
(by Joe MacIntyre) The 10-team P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship runs from Feb. 5 to 9 in Montague. Summerside’s Mike Gaudet has played in the last 21 of them and won four Tankard titles along the way, including three … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) LAS VEGAS — A topsy-turvy World Financial Group Continental Cup took another twist on Friday night at Orleans Arena. Team North America’s Ryan Fry shows some intensity during Friday night action at the Orleans Arena. (Photo, CCA/Chris … Continue reading
(note-the original draw we received had an incorrect start time for the opening draw – it’s 6 pm) CLAREY CONSULTING LTD CASHSPIEL Friday 6 pm Ice 1 Paul Deveau vs Robert Campbell Ice 2 Paul Morrison vs Tyler Harris Ice … Continue reading
TRY A NEW FORM OF CURLING! MIXED DOUBLES CASHSPIEL Practice for the Provincials, or just learn about this new type of curling. Cornwall Curling Club Saturday February 1, 2014 $40 per two-person team $20 per team prize for each game … Continue reading
The entry deadline for the provincial Mixed Doubles has been extended from midnight tonight to midnight tomorrow night. As of 4:45 pm, no entries have been received. Curl PEI has just announced that, although CCA funding is not provided to … Continue reading
The Veronica Smith rink from the Cornwall Curling Club will be making a return trip to the Canadian Juniors, this time in Liverpool NS, while the Kyle Holland team from the Charlottetown Curling Complex will be heading to the Juniors … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) LIVERPOOL, N.S. — The M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships begin Saturday in Liverpool, N.S., with 14 men’s and 14 women’s teams seeking Canadian titles. Queens Place Emera Centre in Liverpool, N.S., is … Continue reading
Mixed The 2014 Curl PEI Provincial Mixed Curling Championships will take place February 13-17 at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary, with the winning team advancing to the Canadian Mixed, which will be held November 8-15 at the North … Continue reading
(by Graham Lloyd) Kim Dolan came through with an extra-end victory in the final of the Prince Edward Island playdowns to determine the province’s representative for the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Feb. 1-9 in Montreal. It will be the … Continue reading
Peter Gallant announced today that he will be coaching Team Nova Scotia, skipped by Heather Smith, at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Canadian Women’s Curling Championship, February 1-9 in Montreal. Peter has recently skipped the Brad Gushue rink out of … Continue reading
After months of planning and preparation, Liverpool is ready to welcome 28 Junior Curling teams from across Canada they host the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships Jan. 18-26, the largest event ever hosted in the community. © … Continue reading
The Kenmac Energy Mixed Funspiel is set for this Friday and Saturday January 17 and 18 at the Cornwall Curling Club, with a full complement of 24 teams. Each team plays three 6-end games (one Friday night, one Saturday morning and one Saturday afternoon). … Continue reading
(By Al Cameron) Many of the curling teams heading to Sochi for the 2014 Winter Olympics will get one final head-to-head test when the history-making 2014 World Financial Group Continental Cup gets underway Thursday at the Orleans Hotel and Casino … Continue reading
Whether you are a beginner or a pro, you are invited to come out and participate in our curling fundraiser. Test your trivia knowledge to win prizes, or just come out and cheer on your favorite teams at this annual … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club is looking to raise funds, via the indiegogo.com website to ensure that they can continue to support and grow the sport of curling. The website states that the club is in its 50th year, and … Continue reading
Inside Junior Curling: Chasing the dream Monday, 13 January 2014 – Posted by Cathlia Ward Every year, junior curlers from Newfoundland and Labrador to Nunavut begin chasing their biggest junior curling dream with their eyes set on representing their province … Continue reading
(by Jason Malloy) It took an extra end, but the Kim Dolan rink is the provincial champion. The squad defeated the Kathy O’Rourke team 6-4 Sunday in the P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts final. Both rinks play out of the … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) A busy weekend of curling across Canada has nearly filled the field for the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Montreal. And there will be an intriguing blend of youth and experience on the ice when the … Continue reading
Here’s our photo gallery from today’s PEI Scotties final. Click on a thumbnail and use arrow keys to move ahead and back. … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) ALBERTON — Skip Kevin Ellsworth will be attending his fifth Dominion Command National Legion Curling Championship March 15 to 19 in Dauphin, Manitoba.. Ellsworth and his host St. Anthony’s Legion team of Blaine Hutt, mate; Fred Fraser, … Continue reading
The Kim Dolan rink beat their clubmates, the Kathy O’Rourke team from the host Charlottetown Curling Complex by a 6-4 score in an extra end to capture the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s championship this afternoon, and earn … Continue reading
Follow @SportsGuardian, @Spuddoc and hashtag #peistoh on Twitter for commentary on the PEI Scotties final which is underway now at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. End by end results are available at PEICurling.com/scotties … Continue reading
The inaugural Future Scotties developmental event, for Junior curlers who may one day compete in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s championship, wrapped up today at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. As well as three draws of curling, the juniors … Continue reading
The 2014 NB Scotties championship team will be determined today, with Andrea Crawford facing Sylvie Robichaud this morning at 11:00 at the Thistle St. Andrews club. Watch it live on Bell Aliant Community One, livestreamed at: http://live.streamit.ca/?player=2150 … Continue reading
The final draw of the inaugural Future Scotties, a development event for Junior curlers who may one day participate in the Scotties, begins at 10 this morning at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, with Emily Keen taking on Meghan Ching in … Continue reading
There’s only three teams left at the Alberta Scotties playdowns in Sylvan Lake, and Calgary’s Crystal Webster rink, which includes Summerside native Geri-Lynn Ramsay, is not among them, after losing to the Cheryl Bernard team 10-9 in an extra end … Continue reading
The Kim Dolan rink from the host Charlottetown Curling Complex doubled the Shirley Berry foursome from the Cornwall and Silver Fox curling clubs by an 8-4 score in tonight’s semi-final to advance to the 2 pm Sunday final against unbeaten … Continue reading
The Crystal Webster rink from Calgary, which includes PEI native Geri-Lynn Ramsay, came out with a win againt Rene Sonnenberg today to qualify for the championship round at the Alberta Scotties. They are back on the ice at 630 pm … Continue reading
Souris native Ian MacAulay, now a curling club icemaker in Ottawa, is playing in the Travelers Ontario Tankard Challenge Round. Watch live now at CurlingZone! … Continue reading
ALBERTON — It was a rough opening draw for Summerside Legion teams in the P.E.I. Provincial Command Legion Curling Championship Friday at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. The Kevin Ellsworth rink from the host St. Anthony’s Legion defeated … Continue reading
It’ll be Shirley Berry taking on last year’s runner-up Kim Dolan in this evening’s 7 o’clock semi-final, with the winner facing 2010 Canadian silver medallist Kathy O’Rourke in the 2 pm Sunday final of the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts … Continue reading
The ice was filled with young curlers at the Montague Curling Club Saturday as 6 teams from across the Island took part in the annual George’s Deck & Recovery Under 13 Funspiel. Charlotte MacAulay Photo: Gabrielle Newman from Cornwall watches … Continue reading
The second of three draws for the Future Scotties developmental event for junior curlers who may one day compete in the PEI Scotties was held this morning, with Kaleigh MacKay and her Montague/Crapaud team beating Cornwall’s Meghan Ching rink 5-1, … Continue reading
Day one at The 2014 Travelers #TSNskins begins at 2:00 pm AT, with the first semi-final game. Tune in to TSN to watch! #curling … Continue reading
Here’s what’s happening at the Scotties and Future Scotties today and tomorrow, at the Charlottetown Curling Complex 10 am Saturday Future Scotties Draw: Kaleigh Mackay vs Meghan Ching, Emily Keen vs Lauren Moerike 2 pm Saturday: Final Scotties round robin … Continue reading
Sympathies are extended to the O’Rourke family on the passing, at the age of 89, of Paul O’Rourke, father of curler Mark O’Rourke and father-in-law of Mark’s wife Kathy, who is currently participating in the Scotties provincial women’s championship. … Continue reading
Calgary’s Crystal Webster rink, which includes PEI native Geri-Lynn Ramsay, lost a tough battle against Heather Nedohin last night in the B qualifier of the Jiffy Lube Alberta Scotties in Sylvan Lake. They face Rene Sonnenberg at 4 pm Atlantic … Continue reading
There’s now only one undefeated team at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship following tonight’s round robin play at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. The Kathy O’Rourke rink from the host club handed the Shirley Berry foursome from … Continue reading
Bell Aliant Community One presents the NB Scotties Tournament of Hearts. For broadcast schedule and on-line viewing, click the link below: http://live.streamit.ca/?player=2150 Live now: (Draw 4) – Sylvie Robichaud vs Amy MacDonald … Continue reading
The third round robin draw, which featured the four host-club teams, is over at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. The Kathy O’Rourke rink continued their winning ways, with a 7-1 victory over … Continue reading
The Meghan Ching and Emily Keen teams from the Cornwall Curling Club both picked up wins this morning in the the inaugural Future Scotties event, being held in conjunction with the Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship in … Continue reading
Travelers All-Star Curling Skins Game Presented By Pinty’s January 11th-12th, 2014 at The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre (TSN) Raising the house in Banff! The 2014 TRAVELERS ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME Presented by Pinty’s features a new name, new home and … Continue reading
(by Jason Malloy) It took an extra end and a big shot in the ninth for Kathy O’Rourke to score a pair of wins on the opening day of action at the P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Charlottetown. The … Continue reading
Two teams were off to flying starts on day one of the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. The Shirley Berry team from Cornwall and the Silver Fox, and the Kathy O’Rourke … Continue reading
The opening ceremonies for the provincial Scotties Tournament of Hearts and the inaugural Future Scotties event for junior curlers who may one day compete in the Scotties took place this evening in advance of the second Scotties draw at the … Continue reading
Kathy O’Rourke and Shirley Berry opened the P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts women’s curling championship with extra end victories Thursday at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. O’Rourke defeated the reigning champion Suzanne Birt rink 8-6 with a deuce in the extra … Continue reading
Here is a gallery of photos from the opening draw of the 2014 PEI Scotties. Click on a thumbnail and use arrow keys to go ahead and back Link … Continue reading
It was an exciting start to the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championships at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, with both opening draw round-robin games going to an extra end. Kathy O’Rourke was trailing 2-1 after five ends … Continue reading
Team Gushue announced today that we will be taking part in the Red Square Classic in Moscow, Russia from January 20 – 22. The event, which will be held outdoors in Red Square, takes place in advance of their Newfoundland … Continue reading
(by Charles Reid) It’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts time again and the defending champs skipped by Suzanne Birt are looking for a second straight title and third since 2011. Today, Birt opens the Scotties versus the Kathy O’Rourke rink at … Continue reading
Here are upcoming entry deadlines for provincial curling championships: Stick Entries close January 14 for the 2014 Ferguson Funeral Homes/Curl PEI Provincial Stick Curling Championships, with both Open, for any combination of men and/or women, and Women’s divisions. Defending Open … Continue reading
(by Graham Lloyd) The 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts will be hosted by Montreal for the first time in the 32-year history of the event, Feb. 1-9 at the Maurice Richard Arena. The Canadian women’s curling championship was contested in … Continue reading
Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championships are underway this week across the country. CurlingZone is providing results from ALL the provincial championships at CurlingZone.com– see the scoreboard section on the right, or download their iOS app, CZMobile, for iPhone, … Continue reading
All Island Curlers, including Junior Competitive, are invited to the S & E Grocery ONE ON ONE TUFF SPIEL, Sunday Feb. 2 at the Silver Fox Curling & Yacht Club. RULES OF PLAY: • 4 End Games • 6 Rocks … Continue reading
TRY A NEW FORM OF CURLING! MIXED DOUBLES CASHSPIEL Practice for the Provincials, or just learn about this new type of curling. Cornwall Curling Club Saturday February 1, 2014 $40 per two-person team $20 per team prize for each game … Continue reading
(UPEI) UPEI Athletics and Recreation have announced that the Women’s Curling Team; skipped by Veronica Smith, and Brian Ofori, Men’s Basketball, are the UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of December 30 – January 5. UPEI Athletics … Continue reading
The PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship gets underway on Thursday at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. The charge for admission to the regular Scotties games is $5.00 per draw, payable at the door, or $25 for … Continue reading
The Canadian Curling Association’s Chief Ice Technician, Jamie Bourassa, is on PEI this week, touring the Island’s seven dedicated curling facilities. Jamie has made ice for many national events, and considered to be one of the best in Canada. At … Continue reading
The draw is set for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Championship, and the inaugural “Future Scotties” event, with the Scotties getting underway Thursday, and the Future Scotties getting underway Friday. Both events take place at the Charlottetown Curling … Continue reading
Curling is a great way to be active, socialize, and you can do it at any age! Maybe it is time to try something new for 2014. This 6-week learn to curl program is for beginners that want to learn … Continue reading
The Veronica Smith-skipped UPEI Women’s Panthers will be returning to the CIS/CCA curling nationals following a come-from-behind win this afternoon in the B final at the Atlantic University Curling Championships at the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton New Brunswick. The … Continue reading
The UPEI Men’s Panthers, skipped by Kyle Holland, lost their opener 9-4 to the 2011 Canadian university champions, the Colin Thomas rink from St. John’s Memorial University of Newfoundland Friday evening, but rebounded with a 7-3 win over the St. … Continue reading
An eight-ender was scored by the Donald DeWolfe team this weekend at the Harvey’s Open Cashspiel at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. They were one of 6 teams playing in the event’s Canada Games division, for teams competing in the … Continue reading
The UPEI Men’s Panthers, skipped by Kyle Holland lost their opener 9-4 to the 2011 Canadian university champions, the Colin Thomas rink from St. John’s Memorial University of Newfoundland Friday evening at the Atlantic University Curling Championships being played at … Continue reading
The draw is set for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Championship, and the inaugural “Future Scotties” event, with the Scotties getting underway Thursday, and the Future Scotties getting underway Friday. Both events take place at the Charlottetown Curling … Continue reading
PEI Scotties The draw should be available on Friday for the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship, sponsored by Kruger Products.. It will be posted to the event web page, PEICurling.com/scotties when it is made available. The … Continue reading
We’ve just been informed that the dates provided to us for the Hemphill GM Open Funspiel were incorrect. Here is the corrected information: The 27th annual Hemphill GM Open Funspiel takes place January 17, 18, and 19 (Friday night through … Continue reading
Six women’s teams and five men’s rinks will be competing at the Atlantic University Championship, coordinated by Curl Atlantic, beginning Friday.. UNB is joining the championship this year, and will also be hosting the event, from January 3-5, 2014 at the Capital … Continue reading
Charlottetown hosting 2014 PEI Stick Curling Ch’ships Entries close January 14 for the 2014 Ferguson Funeral Homes/Curl PEI Provincial Stick Curling Championships, with both Open, for any combination of men and/or women, and Women’s divisions. Defending Open division champions are … Continue reading
Masters The Silver Fox Curling & Yacht Club in Summerside is this year’s host for the Curl PEI Provincial Masters Curling Championships, January 27-30 (revised dates), with men’s and women’s divisions for curlers age 60 and over. Defending champions are … Continue reading
Score of the Month Award Sport PEI, in partnership with SCORE Sport Charlottetown, is looking for that special moment in sport that will be remembered. Here are the criteria and details: What was that special moment in your sport that … Continue reading
Young curlers, many of them in their first bonspiel, took to the ice at the Silver Fox Curling & Yacht Club in Summerside on Friday and Saturday for the annual “Christmas Classic”. The curlers, in both 13 and Under and … Continue reading
The Kyle Holland rink from the Charlottetown Curling Complex beat defending champion Tyler Smith and his Montague Curling Club team by an 8-5 score Monday evening to win the Pepsi Provincial Junior Men’s Championship at the Silver Fox Curling and … Continue reading
By Zack Metcalfe [email protected] From the race tracks to the curling rinks, from the halls of Westisle to the soccer fields of West Prince, from his loving family to his adoring friends, Kevin Gallant of Bloomfield will be sorely missed. … Continue reading