The Dominion Curling Club Championship, sponsored by The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company, is a new event which gives regular club curlers across the country an opportunity to compete in provincial and national level competitions. Club curlers are those … Continue reading
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The Charlottetown Curling Club team of Robyn and Rebecca Jean MacPhee, Shelley Muzika and Tammi Lowther are the 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Champions. Monday night at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club they beat their … Continue reading
Day one is over at the Provincial Masters Curling Championships, for curlers aged 60 and over, being played at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary. Nine men’s teams are playing a double-knockout format, while the four women’s rinks are … Continue reading
MacPhee faces Dolan in tonight’s final JASON SIMMONDS -The Journal Pioneer SUMMERSIDE — There will be a new P.E.I. women’s curling champion in 2009. Robyn MacPhee of the Charlottetown Curling Club eliminated clubmate Suzanne Birt, who won the last three … Continue reading
Suzanne Birt, who has won five of the last six PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts will not be in this year’s final against Charlottetown clubmate Kim Dolan. In this afternoon’s semi-final at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club, Birt lost … Continue reading
JASON SIMMONDS – The Journal Pioneer SUMMERSIDE — One finalist has been determined for the P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club. Kim Dolan’s Charlottetown Curling Club rink beat clubmate Suzanne Birt 10-7 in … Continue reading
There are only three teams, all from the Charlottetown Curling Club, remaining in the 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship, which wraps up on Monday at the Silver Fox. The Kim Dolan rink beat the defending champion … Continue reading
Round robin play wrapped up on Saturday night at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championships at the Silver Fox. Three Charlottetown Curling Club teams, skipped by Suzanne Birt, Kim Dolan, and Robyn MacPhee, finished the round robin … Continue reading
JASON SIMMONDS -The Journal Pioneer SUMMERSIDE — Generating offence was not a problem for Kim Dolan and Summerside native Suzanne Birt on Friday afternoon. Birt prevailed 9-8 in a battle of Charlottetown Curling Club rinks to go 2-0 (won-lost) at … Continue reading
The Provincial Masters Curling Championship, for curlers age 60 and over, begins Monday January 26 at 9 am at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary, with the nine men’s teams playing a double-knockout format, and the four women’s rinks … Continue reading
After two days of play at the 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship at the Silver Fox, defending champion and Summerside native Suzanne Birt, now playing out of the Charlottetown Curling Club, is now the only undefeated … Continue reading
JASON SIMMONDS The Journal Pioneer SUMMERSIDE — Defending champion Suzanne Birt, and Kim Dolan of the Charlottetown Curling Club won the opening games at the 2009 P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Thursday night. Click to read this story in … Continue reading
The Thursday evening opening draw is complete at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside. Five teams, three from Charlottetown and two from Cornwall, are taking part in the … Continue reading
JASON SIMMONDS – The Journal Pioneer SUMMERSIDE — This year’s P.E.I. Scotties Tournament of Hearts carries extra significance for defending champion Suzanne Birt. The 27-year-old Summerside native, who has won five of the last six P.E.I. women’s curling championships, will be … Continue reading
The Mel Bernard and Shirley Berry rinks are the 2009 Credit Unions of PEI Senior champions. Bernard, and his team of Blair Jay, Douglas Simmons, and Earle Proude from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club doubled the defending champion … Continue reading
MacFadyen to play Bernard for Senior Men’s Final The Ted MacFadyen rink from the Charlottetown Curling Club defeated the Peter Gallant foursome by a 7-5 score to win the B section final and advance to the 3 pm men’s championship … Continue reading
Peter Gallant and Peter MacDonald, watch as Ted MacFadyen, Charlottetown club, calls his sweepers during Monday’s action at the provincial senior curling championships in Cornwall. Click for photo … Continue reading
After consulting with Transportation and Public Works, and the Montague and Summerside skips, it has been decided to continue with today’s draws as scheduled, at 10 and 3, for the Provincial Seniors.
Bernard advances to Senior Men’s final MacFadyen and Gallant to play off in B final The Mel Bernard rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht have advanced to the men’s championship game at the Credit Unions of PEI Provincial … Continue reading
Six rinks remain in play in the fifteen-team double-knockout men’s division at the Credit Unions of PEI Provincial Seniors Curling Championships. Seniors newcomer Peter Gallant, Labatt Tankard men’s champion the last two years, and 2007 Seniors champion Mel Bernard (he … Continue reading
The four championship round teams have been determined in the triple-knockout eight-team women’s division of the Credit Unions of PEI Provincial Senior Curling Championships, which wrap up on Monday at the Cornwall Curling Club. Kim Dolan of Charlottetown, playing in … Continue reading
The Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside is the host for the 2009 PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Suzanne Birt, who has won five of the last six provincial women’s championships, will be looking to defend at the … Continue reading
After Friday play at the Credit Unions of PEI Provincial Seniors Curling Championships being played at the Cornwall Curling Club, four rinks, skipped by Dale Cannon, Peter Gallant, Mel Bernard, and Matt Smith, remain undefeated in the Senior Men’s section, … Continue reading
Friday evening at the Cornwall Curling Club, Charlottetown’s Kim Dolan earned a spot in the Page championship round at her first Credit Unions of PEI Provincial Seniors Curling Championships. Dolan, who is competing in both the Seniors and the Scotties … Continue reading
The Provincial Stick Curling Championship takes place Feb. 16-18 at the Cornwall Curling Club. Entry deadline is Jan. 26. Entry fee is $60 per two player team. Defending champions are Ernie Stavert and Sterling Stratton from the host club The Sylvan Learning … Continue reading
Opening day is in the books at the Credit Unions of PEI Provincial Seniors Curling Championships being played at the Cornwall Curling Club. Both defending champions, Barb Currie of the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, and Ted … Continue reading
On Sunday, when Wayne Arsenault came off the ice at the Maple Leaf Curling Club, members of the Yeo and Arsenault families were waiting to shower him with a surprise reception in honour of saving the life of Alvin Yeo. … Continue reading
The Marion Dockendorff Award is presented annually at the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts to a dedicated female curler for her contributions to curling. Please email your nominations, clearly outlining your candidate’s contributions, to [email protected] by January 14th (today). … Continue reading
The annual McCain Junior Funspiel goes Friday February 14 and Saturday the 15th at the Charlottetown Curling Club. $50 team entry fee guarantees three games. Ages 15 and Under and 17 and Under play six end games on Saturday, while 12 … Continue reading
YORKTON, January 13, 2009 (CCA)…The finest curlers in Canada will be showcased in the $150,000 Canada Cup of Curling, presented by Richardson International, March 18-22 at the Farrell Agencies Arena, Gallagher Centre in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Ten men’s and 10 … Continue reading
The 2009 Provincial Seniors Curling Championships, sponsored by Credit Unions of PEI, take place January 15-19 at the Cornwall Curling Club, with 15 men’s teams and 8 women’s rinks entered, including defending champions Ted MacFadyen from the Charlottetown Curling Club, … Continue reading
Six straight wins give team curling crown ERIC MCCARTHY Transcontinental Media ALBERTON — Six wins in a row. That was the scenario facing the Charlottetown team of Charlie Wilkinson, John Mullin, David C. Murphy and Roger Beazley after losing their … Continue reading
The Charlie Wilkinson foursome from Charlottetown defeated Summerside’s Lou Nowlan rink 7-5 this afternoon in the final of the Provincial Legion Curling Championships at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. Earlier today, Wilkinson beat John Holmes of Summerside 11-5 … Continue reading
(www.sportpei.pe.ca) With the 2008 sporting year now over, Sport P.E.I is asking for nominations for its annual awards banquet. The banquet – to be held April 8 2009 at the Rodd Royalty Inn in Charlottetown – will be the 35th … Continue reading
The Provincial Legion Curling Championships get underway at 10 this morning at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton, with 11 teams competing in a modified double-knockout format which wraps up Sunday or Monday afternoon, depending on whether or not the same teams wins … Continue reading
Skip Brett Gallant and his Charlottetown Curling Club rink captured its fourth straight provincial junior title by defeating Summerside’s Sam Ramsay’s rink 6-3 Wednesday at the provincial Pepsi junior championship in Charlottetown. Click to read this story in today’s Guardian … Continue reading
(CCA) PERTH, Scotland – The World Curling Federation (WCF) announces that Sandra Schmirler, the legendary Canadian women’s skip who died of cancer in the year 2000, is the posthumous winner of the 2009 World Curling Freytag Award. The award will … Continue reading
Coaching and Fairplay awards were handed out during the closing ceremonies of the Pepsi Provincial Junior Curling Championships, which wrapped up this afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Club. The recipients of the Asham Coaching Award, as voted on by the … Continue reading
It’s the third PEI Junior title in a row for the Erin Carmody rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside. Wednesday afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Club, they scored three points in the final end for an … Continue reading
The Charlottetown Curling Club rink of Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Anson Carmody and Jamie Danbrook doubled Summerside’s Sam Ramsay foursome 6-3 on Wednesday morning to capture their fourth straight provincial juniors title. Danbrook, a member of last year’s British Columbia … Continue reading
The PEI Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is putting out the call for nominations for induction in 2009. The Hall, which celebrates the history of Island sporting excellence, will be looking to induct four individuals or teams who have enjoyed … Continue reading
While the remaining two junior men’s and junior women’s rinks are battling it out in Charlottetown for the Pepsi Juniors title, two Islanders have already won provincial junior championships. Charlottetown’s Robbie Doherty, now living in Fredericton NB, is second on … Continue reading
Three-time defending junior men’s champion Brett Gallant from Charlottetown, and Summerside’s Erin Carmody, who won the last two junior women’s titles, have captured two of the three sections in the triple-knockout Pepsi Provincial Junior Curling Championships, which wrap up Wednesday … Continue reading
It’s the same teams again for the last of three section finals at the Pepsi Juniors in Charlottetown. This morning, Anita Casey of Summerside doubled Charlottetown’s Katie Sharkey 10-5, while two-time defending champion Erin Carmody, also from Summerside, beat Cornwall’s Sarah Clow … Continue reading
After losing the A section finals on Sunday, defending champions Brett Gallant and Erin Carmody came back with victories in the B section of the Pepsi Juniors on Monday at the Charlottetown Curling Club. They were playing the same teams … Continue reading
Roddie MacLean and Jim Farquharson from the Cornwall Curling Club leave for Scotland on Monday to compete in the 100th Canada vs Scotland Strathcona cup. They are part of the 40 member Canadian contingent which, for the first time, has … Continue reading
The first of three section winners has been decided in both the junior mens and junior women’s divisions at the Pepsi Junior Curling Championships at the Charlottetown Curling Club, and neither winner is the defending champion. The Sam Ramsay foursome … Continue reading
Following a 24 hour weather delay, the 2009 Pepsi Provincial Junior Curling Championships got underway on Saturday. Both defending champions are undefeated after opening day in the triple-knockout competition, with Brett Gallant of Charlottetown beating clubmate Patrick Shepherd 7-1 in only five ends, … Continue reading
The Marion Dockendorff Award is presented annually at the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts to a dedicated female curler for her contributions to curling. Please email your nominations, clearly outlining your candidate’s contributions, to [email protected] by January 14th. … Continue reading
Due to the road conditions, a decision has been made to move the opening ceremonies and banquet for the Pepsi Juniors at the Charlottetown Curling Club, from Friday to Saturday evening at 7:30. All curling draws for this event had … Continue reading
Due to weather and road conditions, the opening draw of the Pepsi Provincial Junior Curling Championships will be moved from 8 am on Friday to 8 am Saturday. All draws are now set at a day later than originally scheduled, but … Continue reading
LIFT your rocks high anD get ready to slide INto the silver fox curling and yacht club summerside, p.e.i. feb. 13-14 2009 for thE 9th annual foxy lady bonspiel for the trials … Continue reading
The entry deadline for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Provincial Women’s Curling Championship is January 1st. Entry fee is $40 per player, plus a $25 per player CCA competitor’s card fee. The championship takes place January 22-26 at the Silver Fox Curling … Continue reading
The Pepsi Junior Provincial Curling Championships, for curlers age 20 and under, takes place January 2-6 at the Charlottetown Curling Club. Three-time defending champion Brett Gallant is back looking to defend his junior men’s title, while Erin Carmody is … Continue reading
Well-known curler Genevieve (Gen) Helen Enman of Summerside passed away on Saturday at the age of 78. Born in North Battleford Saskatchewan, and predeceased by her husband, Robert Enman, she was a long-time curler in Summerside, winning the provincial Senior … Continue reading
CAMROSE, Alberta, December 21 (CCA)…. Team World evened the score with North America, at three wins apiece, by taking the sixth Continental Cup, presented by Monsanto, 208-192. The end came early in the 55-point men’s Skins game between Norway’s Thomas … Continue reading
CAMROSE, December 20 (CCA)…In a night filled with controversy, North America stormed back into contention at the Continental Cup, presented by Monsanto, closing a 38-point gap to just 14, heading into Sunday’s two final Skins games. The score now reads … Continue reading
Source: www.mlcclub.net . On the 8th day of December of 2008, skip Daryl MacDonald with team mates, Dale Howard, Billy MacKendrick, and Blair Bernard played their Monday evening Draw. The Game started out on a good note for MacDonald … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE — A total of 24 teams from around the Maritimes converged at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club for the seventh annual Jingle Bell Christmas junior cashspiel. Three Summerside teams advanced to the finals with mixed results. The … Continue reading
December 15, 2008 (CCA)…The sixth edition of the Continental Cup of Curling, presented by Monsanto, gets underway Thursday in Camrose, Alberta, when Team North America takes on Team World in the unique four-day competition. This year’s Continental Cup will be … Continue reading
December 25th is the entry deadline for the PEI Credit Unions Provincial Seniors Curling Championships, which take place January 15-19 at the Cornwall Curling Club. This event is for curlers age 50 and over, and entry fee is $40 per … Continue reading
ALBERTON — Mel Bernard skimmed past rocks on the top of the 12-foot with his hammer shot in the eighth end to make a takeout and stick for two and the game in the championship final of the P.E.I. Curling … Continue reading
The Doug MacKenzie foursome from Halifax shaded Charlottetown’s Kevin Champion rink by a 6-5 score to win the Atlantic Curling Tour Finals, which wrapped up this afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Club. Other members of team MacKenzie are Mike Flemming, … Continue reading
The Mel Bernard foursome, which includes third Jeanne Duffenais, second Earle Proude, and lead Helen MacDonald, edged defending champions and Silver Fox clubmates the Blair Jay foursome 7-6 on Sunday afternoon to win the 2008-2009 Provincial Senior Mixed Curling Championship. … Continue reading
Defending champion Blair Jay of Summerside defeated Cornwall’s Geoff Scutt rink 8-2 in the semi-final on Sunday morning to advance to the 2 pm final against Silver Fox clubmate Mel Bernard in the Provincial Senior Mixed Curling Championships at the … Continue reading
PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink was eliminated from further play in Saturday night’s 8 pm draw at the 2008 John Shea Insurance Women’s Canada Cup Qualifier being played in Ottawa. They lost a close 7-6 decision to Renée Sonnenberg of Alberta, and … Continue reading
The Atlantic Curling Tour finals wrap up on Sunday at the Charlottetown Curling Club, with three local teams in the money round. The 10 am semi-finals will see Kevin Champion play Charlottetown clubmate Brett Gallant, and John Likely, also from … Continue reading
Round robin play wrapped up Saturday evening at the Provincial Senior Mixed Curling Championship, being played at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. The Mel Bernard rink of Summerside finished atop the standings, with a 4-1 win-loss record, and advance directly … Continue reading
With the 2008 sporting year coming to a close, Sport P.E.I is asking for nominations for its annual awards banquet. The banquet – to be held April 8 2009 at the Rodd Royalty Inn in Charlottetown – will be the … Continue reading
Opening day is in the books at the Provincial Senior Mixed Curling Championships, for mixed curling teams age 50 and over, being played at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. Six teams are taking part, playing a round robin, … Continue reading
Here are win-loss results (scores not available) after the first two draws at the Atlantic Curling Tour finals being played at the Charlottetown Curling Club: Draw one: PEI’s Brett Gallant defeated Newfoundland’s Alex Smith, Doug MacKenzie from Nova Scotia beat Charlottetown’s … Continue reading
PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink is in Ottawa this weekend, competing in the 2008 John Shea Insurance Women’s Canada Cup Qualifier. After winning their opener Thursday evening, 8-7 in an extra end over Chrissy Cadorin of Ontario, they then lost 9-5 … Continue reading
PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink is in Ottawa this weekend, competing in the 2008 John Shea Insurance Women’s Canada Cup Qualifier. They face World and Canadian champion Jennifer Jones at 9 Atlantic this morning. Results here: http://www.seasonofchampions.ca/2008ccqw/scores.asp … Continue reading
Toronto, ON (December 11, 2008) – TSN today announced its 2008-09 curling broadcast schedule that includes – for the first time ever – exclusive Canadian coverage of all Season of Champions events. TSN’s coverage of the 2008-09 season begins with the … Continue reading
Ten mens curling teams will be competing for over $9000 in prize money at this weekend’s Atlantic Curling Tour Final at the Charlottetown Curling Club. Six of the teams are from PEI. Mike Gaudet, hot off his recent win at … Continue reading
This is a final reminder that the deadline for entries into the PEICA Pepsi Junior Curling Championships (age 20 and under) is Friday, December 12th. All entries must be mailed by that date to PEICA, Box 302, Ch’town C1A 7K7 or go … Continue reading
The PEI Curling Association has decided to postpone the Island Petroleum Junior Mixed Championships, originally set for the Silver Fox from Dec. 27-30, until a later date. The proximity of the event with the Pepsi Juniors has reduced entry numbers to what could be … Continue reading
OTTAWA, December 9, 2008… The Canadian Curling Association (CCA) and Ford Motor Company of Canada are teaming up to bring curling fans an online version of the extremely popular Ford Hot Shots, the curling skills competition which has been conducted … Continue reading
Ted MacFadyen downed former teammate Mel Bernard 8-1 Sunday in the final of the Silver Fox Senior Men’s cash bonspiel. MacFadyen stole points early, taking one in the first end, four in the second and another two in the third. … Continue reading
The seventh annual Jingle Bell Junior Cashspiel takes place December 12-14 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, with 12 junior women’s and 12 junior men’s rinks competing. Most teams entered are from the Island, but there … Continue reading
The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company has announced its sponsorship of the Dominion Curling Club Championship, for men’s and women’s teams which have won their respective local club championships. The national event will take place at the St. George’s Golf and … Continue reading
The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company to be presenting sponsor. OTTAWA, December 4, 2008…The Canadian Curling Association (CCA) and Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) today announced that the 2009 Canadian University Curling Championships (CUCC) will be held in Montreal. The … Continue reading
The 2008-2009 Provincial Senior Mixed Curling Championship takes place at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton from December 12-14 2008. Defending champions the Blair Jay rink from the host Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club, with third Barb Currie, second Douglas … Continue reading
The deadline for entries into the PEICA Pepsi Juniors is Friday, December 12th. All entries must be mailed by that date to PEICA, Box 302, Ch’town C1A 7K7 or go to www.peicurling.com to register online. Cost is $30 per player … Continue reading
Saturday, December 6th is the entry deadline for the inaugural Island Petroleum/PEI Curling Association Junior Mixed. This event will be held Dec. 27-30, 2008 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, and is for mixed teams (two … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE — It came right down to the final shot and Summerside native Mike Gaudet came through for his Charlottetown Curling Club rink. Gaudet executed an open draw to the back centre eight foot for a single point and a … Continue reading
It was a conservatively-played all-PEI final at the Silver Fox Curling Club Cashspiel this afternoon in Summerside, with Summerside’s Mike Gaudet edging Charlottetown’s Kyle Stevenson by a 5-4 score. Teams traded singles in every end except number four, where the Gaudet … Continue reading
New Glasgow NS-The 2008 Sobeys Slam Final was a game of missed of opportunities on the part of Stephanie Lawton, and strong offense by Marie France Larouche. Put those two factors together, and the net result is a 7-3 final … Continue reading
It takes a number of sponsors to put on major curling events such as the PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship. The PEI Curling Association recently presented a plaque to Charlottetown Wal-Mart management to thank the company for … Continue reading
The noon semi-final round is set at the Silver Fox Curling Club Cashspiel in Summerside. In this morning’s quarter-final play, Mike Gaudet of Summerside beat Danny Christianson of Halifax 6-2, while Kyle Stevenson of Charlottetown beat Rick Perron of New Brunswick … Continue reading
New Glasgow NS-The Quarter-Final draw of the Sobeys Slam was incredibly exciting with three of the four games going down to the final rock, one of them even needing an extra end. The only game which was not a nail-biter … Continue reading
The Board of Directors of the PEI Curling Association is pleased to announce that Mr. Darrell Doucette has accepted the position of Event Coordinator for the upcoming season. Mr. Doucette is a native of Rustico, currently living in Charlottetown, and brings a … Continue reading
Due to a conflict with the curling portion of the 55+ Games, the dates for the Provincial Stick Curling Championship at the Cornwall Curling Club have been advanced from early March to February 16-18. Entry deadline is Jan. 26, and entry … Continue reading
The quarter-finals get underway Sunday at 9 am at the annual Silver Fox Curling Club Cashspiel in Summerside. Two teams, skipped by New Brunswick’s Mark Armstrong and by Charlottetown’s Brett Gallant, have advanced directly to the noon semi-finals, as a … Continue reading
Donna Butler’s Cinderella run concluded Saturday evening at the Sobeys Slam in New Glasgow NS, as Crystal Webster scored 4 in the sixth to take a 6-4 lead, then Butler blanked the seventh but was only able to get one … Continue reading
Draw #11 at the Sobeys Slam in New Glasgow NS advanced two teams to the Quarter-Finals and sent six teams packing. It also marked the end of the week for the Bluenose Curling Club, with all further games to be … Continue reading
For CurlTV subscribers, the Donna Butler rink are playing Crystal Webster from Calgary at the Sobeys Slam beginning right now (7:30 pm) at www.curltv.com. … Continue reading
Charlottetown’s Suzanne Birt rink and Cornwall’s Donna Butler foursome move to a 3-2 win-loss record after Saturday morning play in the Sobeys Slam being played in New Glasgow NS. Any further losses will put them out of this triple-knockout event. In … Continue reading
Summerside — Three-time P.E.I. Junior champ Brett Gallant and his team, which includes Summerside curlers, were hot on the ice Friday, winning both their games at the Silver Fox Curling Club’s Summerside Cashspiel. Click to read this story in today’s … Continue reading
Shawny Ross carries a big stick and she’s not afraid to use it — at the curling rink, that is. The legally blind curler from Stratford uses a curling cue to guide her shots at the Charlottetown Curling Club and … Continue reading