New Future Scotties Women’s event

  The PEI Curling Association, along with Kruger Products, sponsors of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, are pleased to announce the “Future Scotties”, a new developmental event for female curlers who may one day compete in the Scotties. The Future Scotties will take place at the … Continue reading

Birt runner-up, Campbell semi-finalist at Hub City Shootout

PEI rinks had a good weekend at the 4th Hub City Shootout cashspiel in Moncton. The Suzanne Birt rink, which went undefeated until the final game,  lost 4-3 in an extra end to the Sylvie Robichaud team from New Brunswick in the … Continue reading

Birt advances to Hub City finals; Campbell in semis

The Suzanne Birt rink, which includes Shelly Bradley, Robyn MacPhee, and Leslie MacDougall remains undefeated at the Molson Canadian Hub City Shootout in Moncton, and advanced to the noon women’s final against Sylvie Robichaud of New Brunswick, after blanking New Brunswick’s Andrea … Continue reading

PEI Masters Curling Ch’ships welcome new sponsor

The PEI Curling Association is pleased to announce that Marco Polo Land Inn, Resort and Campground in Cavendish is the new sponsor of the provincial Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over.  This season’s Marco Polo Land Masters will be held … Continue reading

Colleen Jones in hospital with meningitis (CBC)

Two-time world champion curler and CBC Television personality Colleen Jones is recovering in a Halifax hospital from a bout of bacterial meningitis. Jones, 50, fell ill on Saturday and raced to the hospital, where doctors promptly diagnosed her condition. “One … Continue reading

Get Rocks in your Socks at Marks Work Wearhouse

(CCA) There’s no better stocking stuffer than “Rocks in Your Socks” for the curling fan on your Christmas list! This limited time offer will be swept away on December 23, so hurry hard and take advantage of this special holiday … Continue reading

Crapaud to host Atlantic Canada High Performance Wheelchair Curling Camp

An Atlantic High Performance Wheelchair Camp will be held at the Crapaud Community Curling Club from January 14-16, 2011. The camp is geared toward athletes who have competed at the Wheelchair Curling Nationals, or aspire to in the future. Funding assistance for travel, … Continue reading

MacLure, rinkmates finish 1-8 at European curling championships (Guardian)

Summerside native Miles MacLure and his Netherlands rink finished 1-8 at the 2010 European curling championships in Switzerland and lost his chance for a berth in the world curling championships in Saskatchewan in April. MacLure, with skip Rob Vilain, third … Continue reading

Saskatoon awarded 2012 Tim Hortons Brier (CCA)

(CCA) The 2012 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by Monsanto, will be staged in Saskatoon, it was announced today by the Canadian Curling Association (CCA). The 83rd edition of the Canadian Men’s Curling Championship will be played at the 14,200-seat Credit Union … Continue reading

Foxy Lady Bonspiel and Pyjama Party

The 11th annual Foxy Lady Curling Bonspiel takes place January 28-29 2011 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside. “Pyjamas Party” is this year’s theme, with participants in this women’s spiel invited to wear their “best, or … Continue reading

CCA planning to adopt pool system

(Column by Gerard McLaughlin). Big-time change will soon be coming to Canada’s big-time curling events. It’s already been reported in several publications that the Canadian Curling Association plans to adopt a system where there will be both an A pool … Continue reading

Part time curling-related employment

Events Coordinator/Public Relations Coordinator The Crapaud Community Curling Club is seeking an events Coordinator to work part time from Jan. – April 2011. This person will be responsible for contacting sponsors, bringing in new business and organizing events that are … Continue reading

CIS/CCA Curling Ch’ships to send one Maritime rep. Entry deadline is Dec. 16

The 2011 Canadian Interuniversity Sport/Canadian Curling Association University Curling Championships, which take place March 9-13 in St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador, will not be sending separate representatives from each of the Maritime provinces this year. Instead, an Atlantic University Sports (AUS) playdown will take … Continue reading

Top-notch curling hits Moncton (Times & Transcript)

Hub City Shootout, which begins Thursday, attracts best teams from Maritimes by Dwayne Tingley, Times & Transcript staff Most of the top curling teams from the Maritimes will be in Moncton this week and the timing could not be better. … Continue reading

PEI Ford Dealers Junior Stars Program for curlers age 12-18

Enter for your chance to be one of 24 “PEI Ford Dealer Junior Curlers” who will join a team at the 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Charlottetown! As a Junior Star you will receive: A ticket for you and … Continue reading

Lethbridge Awarded 2012 World Women’s Curling Ch’ship

(CCA) The World Curling Federation (WCF) and the Canadian Curling Association (CCA) today announced that Lethbridge, Alberta will stage the 2012 World Women’s Curling Championship, March 17-25 at the 5,000 seat Enmax Centre.  Photo: Jennifer Jones of Team Canada at the … Continue reading

Pepsi Juniors field set

Entries have now closed for the first provincial curling championship of the season, the Pepsi Juniors, for curlers age 20 and under, which takes place January 2-4 at the Montague Curling Club. Eight junior men’s and five junior women’s teams are entered. This year’s … Continue reading

Montague Curlers Impressed with The Dominion Ch’ships (E. Graphic)

(Eastern Graphic column from the Montague Curling Club). Our boys, Donald, Larry, Mike and Cameron who play out of the Montague Curling Club got a taste of curling at the national level last week at the National Dominion held in … Continue reading

Howard beats Martin in memorable Canada Cup final (CCA)

(CCA) Glenn Howard probably figured he had this one coming. Glenn Howard (Photo: CCA/Michael Burns Photography)  “I guess he is beatable,” said Howard, of Coldwater, Ont., moments after executing a rousing last-rock carom off one of his stones to erase … Continue reading

Lawton steals her way to a second Canada Cup win

(CCA) Just call her the thief from ’Toon Town. Stefanie Lawton (Photo: CCA/Michael Burns Photography)   Saskatoon’s Stefanie Lawton pulled off a pivotal steal of three points in the seventh end en route to a 7-3 victory over Calgary’s Cheryl … Continue reading

Nine PEI rinks to take part in Hub City Shootout, starting Thurs.

The 4th annual Molson Canadian Hub City Shootout cashspiel takes place Dec. 9-12 at the Beaver and Beauséjour curling clubs in Moncton, with 24 men’s teams, and 8 women’s rinks competing for over $22,000 in cash prizes. Five teams from New Brunswick, … Continue reading

PEI Curling Championships December Entry Deadlines

Entry deadline for the Medicine Shoppe Masters, for curlers age 60 and over, is Dec. 27. The event, with men’s and women’s divisions, will take place Jan. 24-27 at the Charlottetown Curling Club. Entry fee is $40 a player. Winning teams … Continue reading

Martin vs Howard – again – in Canada Cup final (CCA)

(CCA) Teamwork is proving to be the key for Kevin Martin’s defending Olympic champion quartet as they head into today’s (9 p.m Atlantic on TSN) championship final in the Canada Cup of Curling. Glenn Howard, Brent Laing and Craig Savill (Photo: … Continue reading

Lawton advances to Canada Cup final to face Bernard (CCA)

(CCA)  Calgary’s Cheryl Bernard is back in Olympic-Games form and she’ll face Saskatoon’s Stefanie Lawton to provide conclusive proof when the women’s scrapping at Canada Cup of Curling winds up in a battle for $25,000 today (Sunday) at 9 pm Atlantic on … Continue reading

Martin vs Howard; McEwen vs Koe in Canada Cup playoffs (CCA)

(CCA)  A pair of undefeated favourites and age-old curling rivals are ready to go back at it tooth and nail again this morning at the Medicine Hat Arena. John Morris of Team Martin (Photo: CCA/Michael Burns Photography)  Defending champion Kevin … Continue reading

Kleibrink vs Bernard, Lawton vs McCarville in Canada Cup playoffs (CCA)

(CCA) A rematch Saturday morning of last year’s Tim Hortons Canadian Curling Trials final at Edmonton was written into the women’s Canada Cup of Curling playoff script on Friday night.   Cheryl Bernard of Calgary, Alberta (Photo: CCA/Michael Burns Photography). … Continue reading

Former PEI curler chasing berth in European Ch’ship (Guardian)

By Blair Weeks and Guardian staff One-time Summerside native Miles MacLure may reside in a country far from his Island home, but he took something familiar with him. MacLure lives and curls in Amsterdam, the capital and largest city in … Continue reading

Revised criminal record check process

Criminal record checks are required for many volunteer positions, and continue to be provided free of charge for volunteers. Some changes to the process were made in July 2010. In some cases, fingerprints may be required. The attached letter to Sport PEI from … Continue reading

Canada Cup Men’s: Four world champs setting the pace (CCA)

(CCA) It’s a familar tune they’re playing at the Canada Cup of Curling, men’s division, following Day Two play at the Medicine Hat Arena. Four world champs head the qualifying pools with three victories apiece. Three of the four are … Continue reading

There’s something about Shannon at the Canada Cup (CCA)

(CCA) She’s the only two-time champ. She’s the defending champ. She’s the only undefeated skip heading into today’s final qualifying rounds at the Arena. Her team currently is riding a 16-game winning streak.  Shannon Kleibrink (Photo: CCA/Michael Burns Photography)  Shannon … Continue reading

Best Atlantic Canada Curlers in Moncton next week

The Molson Canadian Hub City Shootout, the ninth stop on the Atlantic Tour, is slated for Moncton next week (Dec. 9-12) at the Beaver Curling Club, and Curling Beausejour Inc. Click to read this story in the Times & Transcript … Continue reading

Favourites off to a good start at Canada Cup (CCA)

(CCA) Olympic silver medallist Cheryl Bernard and defending event champion Shannon Kleibrink both started out on a winning note Wednesday morning as the 2010 Canada Cup kicked off at The Arena in Medicine Hat.   Cheryl Bernard delivering the final … Continue reading

Eligibility rules for 2011 The Dominion Curling Club Championship

The 2011 provincial The Dominion Curling Club Championship takes place at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton from March 17 to 20, with the men’s and women’s club champions from the seven PEICA-affiliated curling clubs eligible to compete. The … Continue reading

PEICA General Meeting on Monday

This is a reminder of the PEI Curling Association’s general board meeting coming up on Monday, December 6 at 7 pm in the boardroom of the Cornwall Curling Club. All clubs are requested to have representatives present. Please forward agenda items … Continue reading

Wheelchair curling demo/workshop Sat. at Crapaud

A free Wheelchair Curling Demo and Instructional Workshop will be held this Saturday December 4 from 4:30 to 7 pm at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Trendal Hubley- Bolivar, a member of Nova Scotia’s Wheelchair Provincial Team as well as an instructor for wheelchair … Continue reading

The Dominion awards handed out at closing banquet

A reception, banquet and dance on Sunday night brought the 2010 The Dominion Curling Club championship to a close. During the banquet, a number of awards were handed out. The Sportsmanship awards were presented to Wade Kingdon, skip of the Nunavut men’s … Continue reading

Final reminder: Pepsi Juniors Entry Deadline is December 5th

December 5th is the entry deadline for PEI’s first provincial curling championship of the season, the Pepsi Juniors, for curlers age 20 and under, which takes place January 2-4 at the Montague Curling Club. There will be a new junior men’s … Continue reading

Canada Cup of Curling begins Wed. in Medicine Hat (CCA)

(CCA) The eighth edition of the Canada Cup of Curling gets underway on Wednesday, as the best Canadian men’s and women’s teams take to the ice at the Medicine Hat Arena for the first event in the Canadian Curling Association’s … Continue reading

Canadian Club Curling Champions Declared (news release)

CHARLOTTETOWN, Nov. 30 /CNW/ – The Dominion Curling Club Championship – Canada’s first-ever national championship for club curlers – made curling history on Sunday night, declaring its second annual men’s and women’s Canadian Champions after a week of heated competition … Continue reading

Canadian Paraplegic Assoc. big winners at The Dominion

Photo  (L-R): Myrtle Jenkins-Smith, Paul Cudmore, Shelagh Paul, Evan MacKinnon. Although the Saskatchewan men and Alberta women were the champions on the ice at The Dominion Curling Club Championship, November 23-28 at the Charlottetown and Cornwall curling clubs, the big winners off the ice were … Continue reading

Camm, Dupont strike gold at club curling nationals (Guardian)

(by Al MacLeod)-One final came down to the last rock while the other was over early at The Dominion national curling club championships Sunday in Charlottetown. When the dust cleared Saskatchewan’s Darren Camm rink and Alberta’s Nanette Dupont rink stood … Continue reading

MacKenzie goes undefeated to capture cashspiel (Journal)

By Amber Nicholson, the Journal-Pioneer. SUMMERSIDE – Eddie MacKenzie’s rink went undefeated to win the 2010 Labatt/Journal Pioneer Cashspiel here at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club over the weekend. MacKenzie prevailed 7-2 win over Brett Gallant in the … Continue reading

Saskatchewan Men, Alberta Women win The Dominion Ch’ship

The Dominion Curling Club Championship wrapped up this afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Club, with the Darren Camm rink from the Sutherland Curling Club in Saskatoon Saskatchewan hitting and sticking for two points in the final end in a 6-5 , men’s … Continue reading

Finals set at The Dominion-Sask. in both

It’s Saskatchewan vs Ontario for the Men’s title, and Saskatchewan vs Alberta for the women’s, as The Dominion Curling Club Championship concludes this afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Club with the 2 pm finals. In the men’s semi-finals this morning, … Continue reading

Championship round underway at The Dominion

Only two draws remain at The Dominion Curling Club Championship, which wraps up today at the Charlottetown Curling Club. The women’s semi-finals took place Saturday night, with Saskatchewan downing Manitoba 7-1, and Alberta beating Nova Scotia 8-3. This makes it Alberta … Continue reading

Mascots meet

Photo (L-R): Buttons, Little Softie The mascots from the two national curling championships taking place this season in the Charlottetown area had a brief meeting in the parking lot of the Charlottetown Curling Club on Saturday, on their way to … Continue reading

Island rinks wrap up Dominion play (Guardian)

By Al MacLeod. P.E.I.’s Donald Clarey foursome of third Larry Richards, second Michael Clarey and lead Cameron Lerch lost 7-3 to Newfoundland and Labrador’s Scott Davidge rink of third Keith Clarke, second Doug Dillon and lead Shawn Pye on Saturday … Continue reading

Round robin over at The Dominion (Guardian)

Update: 8 pm women’s semis are now at Charlottetown (not Cornwall) Al MacLeod (The Guardian) , with updates. With the completion of the men’s 1:30 p.m. draw, the round robin portion of The Dominion national club curling championship has come … Continue reading

Manitoba remains perfect at The Dominion (Guardian)

(by Al MacLeod) Manitoba is off to a 10-0 start and dominating The Dominion national curling club championships after day three on Friday. Manitoba’s Steve Irwin rink of third Justin Rabe, second Cody Rabe and lead Sheldon Wettig remained perfect … Continue reading

Mascot alert!

Buttons, The Dominion Curling Club Championship mascot, together with Little Softie, the mascot of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts will be making an appearance together tomorrow (Saturday Nov. 27) at 3:30 pm at the Charlottetown Curling Club. This is a … Continue reading

Annual Cashspiel gets underway today in S’Side

Play gets underway at 12:30 this afternoon in the annual Labatt/Journal-Pioneer Cashspiel at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, with 20 rinks from all three Maritime provinces taking part. Other draws today are at 3, 6, and … Continue reading

Aylward suffers first loss at curling club nationals (Guardian)

P.E.I. women are 2-1, while the Island’s Clarey rink is 1-2 By Al MacLeod, The Guardian. Kim Aylward’s P.E.I. rink suffered its first loss Thursday to Saskatchewan’s Darlene Gillies foursome by a 6-3 score in a battle of the unbeaten … Continue reading

PEI women’s team off to hot start at Dominion (Guardian)

Photo (L-R): Kim Aylward, Skip; Jeanne Duffenais, Third; Michelle Weaver, Second; Debbie Caissy, Lead By Al MacLeod. Kim Aylward’s rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside is off to a 2-0 start at the Dominion Curling Club … Continue reading

One win, one loss for PEI rinks (Guardian)

The first taste of national competition for Donald Clarey’s rink out of Montague was a sour one as the P.E.I. squad fell 8-2 to Quebec’s Richard Faguy in six ends Wednesday in Charlottetown to open The Dominion national curling club … Continue reading

Club curlers living out dream in Charlottetown (Guardian)

By Al MacLeod. For star professional athletes competing at a national level in their sport is almost a given but that opportunity for the average and non-professional player is usually something that only happens in a dream. A number of … Continue reading

The Dominion Curling Club Ch’ship officially open

Photo: George Cook throwing first rock, swept by Leigh Armstrong and Susan McInnis Round robin play got underway on Wednesday at The Dominion Curling Club Championships, being played at the Charlottetown and Cornwall curling clubs. A capacity crowd packed the … Continue reading

PEI rinks are ready for The Dominion Curling Club Ch’ship (Guardian)

National curling club championships underway today in Charlottetown, Cornwall by Al MacLeod Despite a lack of experience playing together, sometimes a team just clicks. Donald Clarey and his Montague rink was only put together about a year ago before beginning … Continue reading

Dominion Curling Club Ch’ship kicks off with opening banquet

A banquet on Tuesday evening at the APM Centre in Cornwall kicked off activities at The Dominion Curling Club Championship, Canada’s first ever championship for club curlers. Round robin play gets underway Wednesday morning at 10 at both the Charlottetown and Cornwall curling … Continue reading

Curling celebration-Robert Campbell rink gets special homecoming (Guardian)

A happy, boisterous crowd was on hand Monday night in Charlottetown to welcome home Prince Edward Island’s newest national curling champions. Skip Robert Campbell was joined by members of his Canadian mixed championship rink at a jammed Charlottetown Curling Club … Continue reading

Reception held for new Canadian Mixed Champions

A large crowd was in attendance Monday evening to honour the new Canadian Mixed curling champions, the Robert Campbell rink. CBC Compass was doing live coverage, and interviewed third Rebecca Jean MacPhee-MacDonald, second Robbie Doherty, and lead Jackie Reid before … Continue reading

Minister congratulates Robert Campbell rink – Canadian Mixed Curling Champions

CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI — After leading the competition for most of the week, the Robert Campbell rink showed great skill under pressure to win the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, says Minister of Health and Wellness, Carolyn Bertram. “The determination, skill and impressive … Continue reading

Robert Campbell named all-star skip at Canadian Mixed

Photo: Robert Campbell Morris Manitoba (CCA) – The Canadian Mixed All-star team and Sportsmanship Award winner were announced Saturday evening at the Closing Banquet. The all-stars were determined by round robin shooting percentage.  In the case of a tie, the … Continue reading

Curlers play for fun at Belfast Rec. Centre (E. Graphic)

Photo 1:  John Miodowski watches his rock slide down the ice while Maggie Gillis and Clifford McKenna watch from the side. The group was curling at the Belfast Rec Centre Friday night. The ice-rink turned curling rink includes 24 teams … Continue reading

Reception for Canadian Mixed champs postponed until Monday

The Robert Campbell rink, the 2011 Canadian Mixed Curling Champions, are stuck in Montreal due to weather. They may be flying in to Moncton late tonight or early tomorrow morning. The reception for them has been postponed until Monday at 5:30 pm. Everyone is … Continue reading

Mixed Blessing for PEI-Campbell’s troupe wins national title (Winnipeg Free Press)

Photo (L-R): Robert Campbell, Rebecca Jean MacPhee, Robbie Doherty, Jackie Reid MORRIS  (Paul Wiecek-Winnipeg Free Press) — And 21 years later, it was deja vu all over again. Twice in 21 years, Prince Edward Island skip Robert Campbell has played in … Continue reading

PEI wins Canadian Mixed (CCA)

(CCA)  Prince Edward Island, skipped by Robert Campbell of Charlottetown, captured the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship Saturday in Morris, defeating Manitoba in a squeaker, 4-3. For Campbell, it was his second Mixed title, after winning the 1989 renewal in Brandon, … Continue reading

Ch’town club plans Sunday reception for Campbell rink

The Charlottetown Curling Club rink of Robert Campbell, Rebecca Jean MacPhee, Robbie Doherty, and Jackie Reid,  the new Canadian Mixed curling champions, are scheduled to arrive at the Charlottetown Airport at 5 pm on Sunday. The team will then be … Continue reading

Robert Campbell wins his 2nd Canadian Mixed Ch’ship

Morris Manitoba – PEI’s Robert Campbell rink, which includes Rebecca Jean MacPhee at third, second Robbie Doherty, and lead Jackie  Reid edged the Manitoba foursome skipped by Terry McNamee by a 4-3 score this evening to win the Canadian Mixed … Continue reading

Manitoba to play PEI for Canadian Mixed title

Manitoba, skipped by Terry McNamee of Hamiota, beat Halifax Nova Scotia’s Paul Flemming rink 8-3 in this morning’s semi-final, and will now play PEI’s Robert Campbell team at 3:30 AT in the final of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Morris … Continue reading

Pepsi Juniors Curling Ch’ship entry deadline approaches

December 5th is the entry deadline for PEI’s first provincial curling championship of the season, the Pepsi Juniors, for curlers age 20 and under, which takes place January 2-4 at the Montague Curling Club. There will be a new junior men’s … Continue reading

The Dominion volunteer shirt and name tag pickup

Volunteers for The Dominion Curling Club Championship are reminded to pick up their volunteer shirts and name tags on Monday, Nov. 22 or Tuesday, Nov. 23, from 8am to 8pm at the Rodd Charlottetown hotel.  See the volunteer in the back left … Continue reading

Man. vs NS in 11 am Mixed semi-final. Winner plays PEI at 3:30 pm AT (CCA)

(CCA) Manitoba, skipped by Terry McNamee of Hamiota, scored a popular 7-6 win over Ontario Friday evening in a second tiebreaker to advance to Saturday’s semi-final of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. The battle for third place went to the 10th … Continue reading

Playoffs set at Mixed-Campbell has bye to Saturday afternoon final (CCA)

(CCA)  The final draw of the round robin in the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship concluded Friday morning, but it had no bearing on the playoff schedule, which was determined by the results of Draw 16 last evening. Prince Edward Island, … Continue reading

Kingston Ont. to host 2013 Scotties (CCA)

(CCA)  The 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts will be held in Ontario, for the ninth time in the event’s history. “It is a privilege to announce that the Canadian Curling Association is bringing this premier women’s sporting event to Kingston,” … Continue reading

Prince Edward Island clinches finals berth at Mixed (CCA)

(Canadian Curling Association) Prince Edward Island, skipped by Robert Campbell of Charlottetown, has clinched a berth in Saturday’s final of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Morris Manitoba.   CCA Photo: Robert Campbell, Skip for Team Prince Edward Island.  The … Continue reading

‘Tis the Season… of Champions – Scotties offering stocking-stuffer ticket packs

After the pride and emotion shared by our entire nation during the 2010 Winter Olympics, millions of new fans were captivated by the excitement of curling.  Today, the Host Committee for the 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts announced a great … Continue reading

Campbell clinches 1st Place and a Bye to Canadian Mixed Final

Postmedia News – MORRIS, Man. — There must be something about Manitoba curling ice that appeals to Robert Campbell. The skip from Prince Edward Island clinched first place and a bye to the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship final with a … Continue reading

Napanee Ont. to stage 2012 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Juniors

(CCA) The 2012 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships will be played in Napanee, Ontario, it was announced today by the Canadian Curling Association (CCA). The Canadian championships will be contested at the Strathcona Paper Centre and … Continue reading

PEI alone in 1st place at Mixed

(CCA/PEICA) Prince Edward Island’s Robert Campbell rink is now alone in first place at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, with an 8-1 win-loss record, after beating Nova Scotia’s Paul Flemming team by a 6-4 score this morning, taking three points in the first two … Continue reading

Cornwall women’s spiel

The Jackson/Triggs Ladies Curling Spiel will take place Saturday  December 4, 2010 at the Cornwall Curling Club.   First draw is at 9:00 AM. Morning snacks, a light lunch, and a pot luck dinner following the last draw will be provided … Continue reading

PEI, NS lead way at Canadian Mixed, and meet this morning

Postmedia News- Morris, Man. — Nova Scotia’s Paul Flemming grabbed a share of first place at the Canadian mixed curling championship Wednesday night with a 6-4 win over Manitoba’s Terry McNamee. Flemming scored deuces in the first and fourth ends … Continue reading

Campbell makes champion’s return to Mixed (Winnipeg Free Press)

By: Paul Wiecek MORRIS — Robert Campbell won that day. Won it all, in fact. But it is Jeff Stoughton who has done all the winning in the two decades since. And so even as the Prince Edward Island skip … Continue reading

Montague club to represent PEI (men’s team) at The Dominion (E. Graphic)

By Jonathan Charlton [email protected] Prince Edward Island will be represented by a men’s team from Montague at the second annual The Dominion Curling Club Championship, which will take place at the Charlottetown and Cornwall Curling Clubs from November 24-28. Fourteen men’s … Continue reading

Campbell rink wins against ON, NB to go to 5-1 at Mixed. Manitoba is 6-1

(CCA) Despite suffering its first loss of the week, Manitoba, skipped by Terry McNamee of Hamiota, still leads the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship through Tuesday at the Morris Curling Club.  Manitoba’s Terry McNamee at the 2011 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship After … Continue reading

Manitoba loses 1st game at Mixed, PEI’s Campbell improves to 4-1

(Postmedia News)  MORRIS, Man. — Manitoba’s Terry McNamee is no longer perfect, but he’s still atop the leaderboard at the Canadian mixed curling championship. McNamee split his two games Tuesday and is the first team to six wins. After giving up … Continue reading

Campbell wins over Quebec. Manitoba on top at Mixed

 (Postmedia News)  MORRIS, Man. — Manitoba’s Terry McNamee took over sole possession of first place at the Canadian mixed curling championship with a pair of wins Monday. McNamee, the only undefeated team at 5-0, beat Prince Edward Island and British … Continue reading

Manitoba beats PEI to move to 4-0 at Canadian Mixed

PEI Skip Robert Campbell pushes his rock against Quebec Monday afternoon in Morris at the Canadian Mixed. Sweepers are Robbie Doherty (left) and lead Jackie Reid. MORRIS – Manitoba’s Terry McNamee staged a late ends comeback against Prince Edward Island … Continue reading

Curling Ice Making clinic

Bill Duck, Curling Manager of the St. George’s Golf and Country Club in Toronto, who has been helping prepare the ice for The Dominion Canadian Curling Club Championship, is putting on an Ice Making Clinic the morning of November 29 at the Crapaud Community … Continue reading

Junior Cashspiel Finals come down to final rocks (Journal)

SUMMERSIDE – It couldn’t have been scripted any better as both the junior men and women’s final draws in the Junior Fall Fling Cashspiel at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club came down to last rocks. Twenty-two teams competed … Continue reading

27th Curl For Cancer goes this weekend at Ch’town

Proceeds in support of the Canadian Cancer Society, PEI Division Last year the event raised $8,000.  Please come and support the Charlottetown Curling Club Curl for Cancer, Nov. 19-20, 2010  Friday Trivia with Patrick Hennessey – $5.00 at 6:30pm Live Auction … Continue reading

Four teams, including PEI’s Robert Campbell rink undefeated at Canadian Mixed

  (Postmedia News) MORRIS, Man. — East Coast foursomes are off to a hot start at the Canadian mixed curling championship. Three rinks from the Atlantic region are tied atop the standings along with host Manitoba after Sunday’s third draw, … Continue reading

The Dominion National Curling Club Championship – Teams, Schedule

Team rosters and the draw and schedule have now been finalized for next week’s The Dominion Curling Club Championship, which gets underway Wednesday November 24th, and wraps up on Sunday the 28th at the Charlottetown and Cornwall curling clubs.  Fourteen men’s and an equal … Continue reading

Spencer Pitre and Lindsay Doucet teams take Junior Fall Fling

The annual  Fall Fling Junior Cashspiel wrapped up this afternoon with two close finals at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, with the Spencer Pitre team from Charlottetown edging the Alex Matters rink, also from Charlottetown, by … Continue reading

Fitzner-LeBlanc wins First Atlantic Challenge

The  men’s Atlantic Challenge was started this year as a co-event for the Sobey’s Slam in New Glasgow, with eight rinks competing. Nova Scotia’s men’s champions, the Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc team, doubled another Halifax rink, skipped by Shawn Adams, by a … Continue reading

Jones foursome finally cashes Slam winner’s cheque

By Kevin Mitchell, Postmedia News NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Three-time defending national women’s curling champion Jennifer Jones won her seventh career Grand Slam Sunday with a 7-3 win over Chelsea Carey at the Sobeys Slam. Jones, from Winnipeg, stole three … Continue reading

Island rinks out at Sobeys Slam, Atlantic Challenge

PEI’s Kathy O’Rourke team lost to Scotland’s Eve Muirhead by a 6-4 score this morning in quarter-final play at the Sobeys Slam in New Glasgow NS. The other  winners were all from Manitoba:  Jennifer Jones, Jones’ former teammate Cathy Overton-Clapham, and Chelsea Carey. … Continue reading

Rod MacDonald rink playing in Atlantic Challenge semi-final this morning

In the Atlantic Challenge, the new men’s event at the Sobeys Slam in New Glasgow,  PEI’s men’s  champion Rod MacDonald is playing Nova Scotia men’s champ Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc in semi-final play, which got underway at 8:30 this morning.  Shawn Adams of Halifax … Continue reading

O’Rourke advances to playoff round at Sobeys Slam

Cathy Overton-Clapham, Kathy O’Rourke, Chelsea Carey and Erika Brown survived Saturday evening’s “C” qualifying games to join “A” qualifiers Eve Muirhead and Stefanie Lawton and “B” qualifiers Jennifer Jones and Amber Holland in the playoff round of the Sobeys Slam in … Continue reading

Campbell rink picks up win as Canadian Mixed gets underway in Morris MB (CCA)

  (CCA) The 48th edition of the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship got underway Saturday evening in Morris, Manitoba. In the day’s only draw, host Manitoba (Terry McNamee of Hamiota) pounded Saskatchewan (Steven Slupski of Moose Jaw), 10-2; Ontario (Chris Gardner of … Continue reading