Doubles Curling is the two-person game that’s taking the world by storm, helped out by the fact that “mixed” doubles is both a World Championship event and an Olympic sport! 2019 World Mixed Doubles finalists Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman. … Continue reading
admin
Programs and initiatives that support the development of women and girls in curling can receive up to $2,000 in financial support courtesy of a new gender equity project supported by Curling Canada. The Women Curling Leaders’ Circle – a group … Continue reading
(Event is going ahead — permission has been received from the Chief Public Health Office). The Second Annual Cornwall Cup Stick Curling Tournament takes place Friday and Saturday January 8 and 9 2021 at the Cornwall Curling Club. Entries open … Continue reading
Registration is now open for the PEI Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, which takes place January 15 -19, 2021 at the Cornwall Curling Club. Starting and ending dates may vary slightly depending on the number of teams that sign up. There … Continue reading
2020 Sport PEI Awards nominations are open! Visit: https://sportpei.pe.ca/annual-awards to submit a nomination by the Dec. 15 deadline. With award season coming up, Sport PEI is highlighting their new plaques featuring Sport PEI award winners through the years. Curler Suzanne … Continue reading
From CurlingZone, watch CurlTV archives of the 2006 Canadian Juniors with PEI’s Brett Gallant playing Dominic Daemen of Nova Scotia. Watch: https://youtu.be/BQGs1BwfqxA Brett Gallant (PEI), Adam Casey, Anson Carmody, Alex MacFadyen vs. Dominic Daemen (NS), Ian Juurlink, Robby McLean, Jared Bowles … Continue reading
Curl PEI has developed the following contingency plans, brought about as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which outline a number of possible scenarios and provide direction on how Curl PEI may declare representatives for national championships held in 2021. … Continue reading
Curling clubs across P.E.I. have shut down to respect the so-called circuit-breaker measures announced due to COVID-19. Silver Fox Curling Club, Summerside Under the new protocols, no organized sports or recreation is allowed until at least Dec. 21 and curling … Continue reading
BE THERE…EVEN WHEN YOU CAN’T! Ensure YOUR FACE is one of only 500 in the crowd during Curling Canada’s 2021 Season of Champions championship series! Do you never miss a Scotties Tournament of Hearts or Tim Hortons Brier? Well, don’t start now! Our hub … Continue reading
She Leads 2020 featured three separate events. First, an expert female leadership panel was held at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Following this, Jill Sadler led a group of women through an interactive zoom workshop. Last, a first-ever mother-daughter … Continue reading
2020 Sport PEI Awards nominations are open! Visit: https://sportpei.pe.ca/annual-awards to submit a nomination by the Dec. 15 deadline. With award season coming up, Sport PEI is highlighting their new plaques featuring Sport PEI award winners through the years. Curler Suzanne … Continue reading
Here is the updated schedule for the Pepsi U16 Junior Dev’t League at the Cornwall Curling Club, revised to remove the December 13 date and add a second draw on January 2nd. U16 Development League Sheet 1 Sheet 2 … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club’s Return to Play committee announced today that they will be moving their mid-season ice maintenance from between Christmas and New Year’s to December 17-19, so that they may use Dec. 27-31 to recover some of the … Continue reading
Looking for a gift for the curling fan in your life? The #CurlingDayinCanada merch is now available online! Best of all? Proceeds support youth curling across Canada! Purchase by Dec. 15 for shipping before Christmas. Shop the official gear! … Continue reading
(by Devin Heroux) Curling Canada will impose harsh penalties should anyone step outside its proposed competition bubble in Calgary, CBC Sports has learned. Markin McPhail Arena at Canada Olympic Park. The national sport federation announced last week it will hold … Continue reading
The latest from Curl Moncton: Zone 1 (Southeastern NB) is returning to Yellow Level at midnight tonight. Dr. Russell did caution, however, that the situation will be monitored continuously and we could revert back to Orange at any time. It … Continue reading
Silver Fox: Due to the announcement today from Premier King, and Dr. Morrison, the Silver Fox Curling club will cease operations, for at least the next 2 weeks. This “circuit breaker” will hopefully help to get us back on track … Continue reading
Following 4 new COVID-19 cases, the PEI Chief Provincial Health Office and the Government of PEI issued a number of directives on Sunday afternoon to the effect that PEI will be doing a “Circuit breaker” for the next two weeks … Continue reading
The Organizers of the Island Petroleum Cash Spiel made the decision to cancel the rest of their event, after learning of the 3 new Covid cases on PEI today. This decision was made out of caution, based on a potential … Continue reading
For the record, above are the unofficial results, courtesy of Amanda Bulger, from the Island Petroleum Cashspiel which wrapped up with the 12:30 pm draw on Saturday afternoon, after each team had played two out of their scheduled three pooled … Continue reading
Cornwall’s 8th Annual one-day Mixed Doubles Cashspiel wrapped up on Saturday afternoon, with a full draw of 16 teams, and PEI’s reigning Mixed Doubles Champs, the Jenny and Ed White duo from the Silver Fox in Summerside, winning the top … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. (by Jason Simmonds) The remainder of this weekend’s schedule in the Island Petroleum cashspiel at the Silver Fox in Summerside is cancelled. Organizers realized the decision on Saturday afternoon, shortly after the announcement by P.E.I. chief public health … Continue reading
Following Chief Provincial Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison’s announcement this afternoon that there are three new COVID-19 cases on PEI, none with a history of travel outside the province, the organizers of the Island Petroleum Cashspiel at the Silver Fox … Continue reading
Team Suzanne Birt from the Montague and Cornwall Curling Clubs is livestreaming their 12:30 pm game against Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut team at the Island Petroleum Cashspiel at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside. Both teams are 1-0. Link to … Continue reading
Here are the unofficial results following opening day play at the 16-team Island Petroleum Cashspiel at the Silver Fox in Summerside (info from Amanda Bulger via Team Schut). Pooled round-robin play wraps up Saturday with the following schedule: (Update: Event … Continue reading
Team Suzanne Birt from the Montague and Cornwall Curling Clubs is livestreaming their game against Cornwall’s Rachel MacLean team at the Island Petroleum Cashspiel at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside. Link to Facebook page with comments: https://www.facebook.com/766752610109503/videos/134216548265936/ Embedded … Continue reading
Here is the draw and schedule for the Island Petroleum Cashspiel this weekend at the Silver Fox in Summerside: (Drag to see whole table on small screens) Cohort #1 – Pool “A” & “C” Cohort #2 – Pool “B” & … Continue reading
“The connections that I have made through sport will last a lifetime. Every kid deserves to have the opportunity to create these lasting friendships!” – Lauren Lenentine, KidSport Ambassador and World Champion junior curler. The Power of Sport is in how it … Continue reading
The second annual Cornwall Curling Club Under 13 Funspiel takes place on Saturday, February 13, 2021 from 9 am to 3 pm, with lots of prizes, food, and fun! Thanks to the major sponsor for this event, CIBC Wood … Continue reading
(by Jonathan Brazeau) The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling could return to play in 2021 to a hub city concept in Calgary. Sportsnet, which has owned and operated the elite series since 2012, announced Thursday it has partnered with Curling … Continue reading
The Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside is holding a Doubles Bonspiel, open to everyone, and limited to 24 teams, on Friday evening Dec. 11, and continuing on Saturday the 12th. Entry fee of $20 per two-person team guarantees three … Continue reading
Here is the second revision of the schedule and team rosters for the 8th Annual Mixed Doubles Spiel this Saturday, December 5 at the Cornwall Curling Club, with a full draw of 16 teams, and curlers from four PEI … Continue reading
A condensed series of Curling Canada Season of Champions championship events will be scheduled for 2021 in a hub city, no-fans, safe environment, it was announced today. The Markin MacPhail Centre at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary. (Photo, courtesy Winsport) Curling Canada … Continue reading
Here is the draw and schedule for the Island Petroleum Cashspiel this weekend at the Silver Fox in Summerside: (Drag to see whole table on small screens) Cohort #1 – Pool “A” & “C” Cohort #2 – Pool “B” & … Continue reading
Entries have closed for the annual Island Petroleum Cashspiel, which moved to an open (any combination of players) format this year, and takes place Dec. 4-6 at the Silver Fox in Summerside, 16 teams have signed up. Organizer Terry Arsenault … Continue reading
The PEI Sports Hall of Fame has announced its class of inductees for 2020. Allan Andrews (hockey, builder), Harry Poulton (harness racing, trainer/builder), Peter Gallant (curling, athlete/coach) and Louie Murphy (baseball, athlete) will all get the nod to join the … Continue reading
Need More Ice Time? The centrally-located Crapaud Community Curling Club is extending an open invitation to all curling teams, U16 to Seniors, and letting them know that they have spots available on their Monday and Wednesday evening leagues. To register … Continue reading
Organizers of the Bogside Cashspiel in Montague have made the following announcement, following Dr. Morrison’s announcement this afternoon about two additional cases of COVID-19 on PEI, including one case involving a student from Charlottetown Rural High School: “After the announcement … Continue reading
(Update: the remainder of this event has been cancelled following COVID-19 outbreaks on PEI that were announced Saturday afternoon). Cornwall’s Team Mitchell Schut, with former member Colin MacKenzie sparing today, is one of the teams at the Bogside Curling Classic … Continue reading
(HALIFAX, N.S.) Atlantic University Sport has announced that it will not proceed with conference-sanctioned regular seasons or postseasons for the remainder of the 2020-21 season and will not host any conference championships. The winter sports on the AUS calendar are … Continue reading
Due to insufficient signup, the Cornwall Curling Club is NOT proceeding with its U21 Doubles League (open to all clubs) at this time. There is a possibility that the league may start up as a “mini” … Continue reading
PEI’s Brett Gallant, a KidSport Ambassador, along with his fiancé Jocelyn Peterman, have announced that sales of the “Curling Cares Calendar” bought using their promo code “JoceBrett2021” will save you $5 off the purchase price and also jointly support their … Continue reading
With PEI opting out of the Atlantic Bubble, and increased restrictions in place in our neighbouring provinces, some adjustments and cancellations are happening with Maritime curling events. The Montague Curling Club, in conjunction with nearby sponsor Bogside Brewing, is still … Continue reading
Sport PEI presents three “She Leads” events. Cost for each event is a $20 donation. Curler Kathy O’Rourke is among the panelists at the kickoff event at the Confederation Centre. For more information or to register for any of these … Continue reading
Curler Kathy O’Rourke is among the panelists at the kickoff event for Sport PEI’s three “She Leads” sessions. Very excited to be part of this panel – hope you can join us! https://t.co/zpxucYhOyH — Kathy O’Rourke (@kurlingpartner) November 6, 2020 … Continue reading
The annual Masters Plus Bonspiel wrapped up recently at the Cornwall Curling Club, with the David McCullum rink from the Sussex/Thistle St Andrews clubs in New Brunswick emerging as the top point-getter, making eight different winners in the event’s eight-year … Continue reading
2020 Sport PEI Award nominations are now open. Sport PEI welcomes nominations from sport groups and the general public in establishing a short list of potential finalists. Forms can be found below. Click here for a list of previous years’ … Continue reading
In New Brunswick, Zone 1 (Moncton region) moves to Orange level as of midnight tonight under the province’s revised COVID-19 recovery plan. In the Orange level, subject to the Public Health and WorkSafeNB COVID-19 general guidance, the following apply: … Continue reading
This year has been a year of adjusting, but that doesn’t stop us from celebrating the sport of curling – we adjust and #keepcurling. How have you continued to curl or stay connected to your curling community over these past … Continue reading
After listening to Dr. Heather Morrison during Tuesday’s regular update and her recommendation to not travel off PEI, the Cornwall Under 18 team skipped by Mitchell Schut announced that they have decided to withdraw from this weekend’s Junior Fall Spiel … Continue reading
Rocks and Rings is teaming up with Curl PEI and Egg Farmers of Prince Edward Island to bring their curling education resources to PEI educators for free! Get cracking and create your free account at https://rocksandrings.com/education/ to access curriculum-based lessons, resources, and … Continue reading
The annual Murphy’s Ice Queens Women’s Funspiel is set to go, on Saturday, Nov 21 2020 here at the Cornwall Curling Club, and is a great way to kick off the curling season! This event, open to female curlers from … Continue reading
Three junior women’s and one junior men’s student-athletes, from Spring Valley, New Haven, Crapaud, and North Tryon, are the 2020 recipients of PEI Curling Hall of Fame and Museum bursaries, awarded annually to PEI residents enrolled in a full-time post-secondary … Continue reading
Book a 75-minute Team Technical Tuneup at the Silver Fox with Curl PEI Performance Director and former Olympic Curling Coach Peter Gallant on Friday, November 27 (a school PD Day). Open to all teams regardless of age. Coaches are welcome … Continue reading
Please see below the details for our 2nd annual Jr Mixed Doubles event. We are running January 16/17 this year and are excited to bring New Scotland Clothing on board as a sponsor. Details are being ironed out with Scott … Continue reading
With growing Covid exposures in NS & NB, the Grey Cup of Curling will be postponed until January 2022 for the safety of all involved. For those who have sent registration fees, they will be refunded. … Continue reading
Curler Kathy O’Rourke is among the panelists at the kickoff event for Sport PEI’s three “She Leads” sessions. Very excited to be part of this panel – hope you can join us! https://t.co/zpxucYhOyH — Kathy O’Rourke (@kurlingpartner) November 6, 2020 … Continue reading
The Silver Fox Curling Club’s Junior Curling program will start Dec 2: – Tuesdays 4-5:15 pm instructional day – Wednesdays 4-5:30 game day,. All registration will be handled online this year so if you have any difficulties please contact … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is hosting its 8th annual Masters Plus Bonspiel on Thursday November 19th and Friday November 20th,with curlers from several Maritime curling clubs taking part. Masters Plus teams include one player who is age 55 or older … Continue reading
PEI teams Schut, Lenentine, Dalton, and Easter are among the rinks competing in the Fall Junior Spiel coming up this weekend at Curl Moncton, with U15 and U18 Boy’s and Girl’s Divisions. Many of the teams who curled at the … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is setting up a new U21 Doubles League, intended to provide an opportunity to learn the sport of doubles curling (Mixed Doubles is an Olympic sport) and provides a competitive doubles league experience for teams … Continue reading
Nova Scotia’s Team Stevens, which includes Spring Valley PEI’s Lauren Ferguson at third stone, won this weekend’s Junior Cashspiel Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS. They completed round-robin play with a 2-1 win-loss record, earning them a bye to … Continue reading
(by Devin Heroux) Brad Gushue has strung together 15 curling consecutive wins, his latest on Sunday afternoon clinched another title for his team from Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue defeated Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel 6-2 to claim the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax … Continue reading
The First-Annual O’Connor Glass U16 Cornwall Classic, which featured top Under 16 (Canada Games age) teams from across the Maritimes, wrapped up Sunday afternoon at the Cornwall Curling Club with the Sophie Blades team from the Lakeshore Curling Club in … Continue reading
The annual Murphy’s Ice Queens Women’s Funspiel is set to go, on Saturday, Nov 21 2020 here at the Cornwall Curling Club, and is a great way to kick off the curling season! This event, open to female curlers from … Continue reading
Nova Scotia’s Team Stevens, which includes Spring Valley PEI’s Lauren Ferguson at third stone, is playing in a junior spiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in NS this weekend. They completed round-robin play with a 2-1 win-loss record, earning them … Continue reading
The Girl’s crossover semifinals are underway this morning at the O’Connor Glass U16 Cornwall Classic. Cornwall’s Ella Lenentine is facing Team S. Blades while the host Cornwall club’s Team Easter is playing Team S Blades. Watch both these games … Continue reading
Listen to Sports Roundup with Paul M. Schurman at 9 this morning on SpudFM radio or online at http://spud.fm, when Paul talks with Curl PEI’s Executive Director Amy Duncan and new Performance Director Peter Gallant. Also on the program will be … Continue reading
What is promising to be a great game is coming up at noon on Facebook Live live stream from the Cornwall Curling Club, as the Brayden Snow team from the Silver Fox and Cornwall takes on Team MacIsaac from … Continue reading
PEI’s Brett Gallant, a KidSport Ambassador, along with his fiancé Jocelyn Peterman, have announced that sales of the “Curling Cares Calendar” bought using their promo code “JoceBrett2021” will save you $5 off the purchase price and also jointly support their … Continue reading
“On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me: three dead skunks, two rotten eggs and a chicken in a crab apple tree!” If Leo Stewart’s voice come to mind just now, the reader probably travelled to … Continue reading
Spectators are restricted at this weekend’s O’Connor Glass U16 Cornwall Classic at the Cornwall Curling Club, due to PEI COVID-19 requirements. However, Team Snow Curling from the Silver Fox and Cornwall clubs and Team Blades have both confirmed they are … Continue reading
Watch live curling action from the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic this weekend, include Sunday’s final. Games on Sheet 8 are being show. Click the link below for the current game. Skips are miked. https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/world-curling-tour-stu-sells-halifax-classic-1.5798985 … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is setting up a new U21 Doubles League, intended to provide an opportunity to learn the sport of doubles curling (Mixed Doubles is an Olympic sport) and provides a competitive doubles league experience for teams … Continue reading
The Halifax Curling Club is hosting the third annual Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic from November 12-15, 2020. This a triple-knockout WCT sanctioned event. Scoring at https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?eventid=6554&eventtypeid=81&view=Scores There are no PEI rinks on the 16-team roster, but Team Gushue with … Continue reading
With no school on November 20, Curl PEI is offering Technical Tune-Up practice times with former Olympic curling coach and Curl PEI’s new Performance Director Peter Gallant. Peter Gallant (World Curling Federation photo) Teams can book 75-minute on-ice sessions with … Continue reading
Sport PEI presents three “She Leads” events. Cost for each event is a $20 donation. Curler Kathy O’Rourke is among the panelists at the kickoff event at the Confederation Centre. For more information or to register for any of these … Continue reading
The Kevin Gallant Memorial Bonspiel, proudly sponsored by the O’Leary Co-op, takes place Nov. 20 and 21 at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary. Silent Auction & Bake Sale, Proceeds to the Kevin Gallant WestIsle Bursary. Entry fee: Stick … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is hosting the First Annual O’Connor Glass U16 Cornwall Classic on November 13th, 14th and 15th, with the top U16 (Canada Games age) teams from across the Maritimes taking part. Here are the team rosters: Boys … Continue reading
The annual Island Petroleum Cashspiel moves to an open (any combination of players) format this year, and runs Dec. 4-6 at the Silver Fox in Summerside, with entry deadline of Nov. 23, a limit of 24 teams and an entry … Continue reading
The Montague Curling Club will be holding a Lobster and Ham Takeout, with pickup on Saturday Nov. 21 from 1-4 pm. Lobster $22. Ham $12 Contact the club at (902) 838-2513 for tickets. … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club has announced that curling will start on November 16. They will have an open house/and orientation to the new COVID curling guidelines on Friday, Nov 13: Orientation at 7 pm, upstairs. Registration, free popcorn. Chase … Continue reading
Curl PEI is happy to announce three more Junior Development Clinics to be held in 2020. Clinics are targeted to U20 (including but not limited to U20 & U18) or U16 (including but not limited to U16 & U13) teams … Continue reading
Nine-time P.E.I. men’s champion, former Canadian mixed champion and Olympic curling coach Peter Gallant has been named Curl P.E.I.’s performance director. P.E.I.’s Peter Gallant was supposed to be in South Korea this year, but COVID-19 had other plans. (Matt Rainnie/CBC) Gallant’s … Continue reading
Charlottetown resident and Summerside native Jonathan Greenan, who competed on Team Darren Higgins in the PEI Tankard provincial men’s curling championship last year, was on CBC PEI’s Mainstreet radio program on Monday, reflecting on the fond memories of his time … Continue reading
Curling officially got underway on Friday morning at the Silver Fox in Summerside, with the Seniors League, sponsored by SGK Atlantic Ltd. … Continue reading
The Silver Fox Curling Club is conducting Adult Curling Lessons on Monday evenings from 6:45 to 8:45 on ice sheets 1 and 2. No experience is needed, and fun is guaranteed! There is no cost for paid club members, while … Continue reading
The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary will be holding the following Open House events from Nov. 9-12: Youth Curling: Monday and Thursday @4:30 pm Stick Curling: Tuesday and Thursday @1:00 pm Regular Curling: Monday (8-end games) and Thursday (6-end … Continue reading
(by Dave Stewart) Robbie Doherty remembers the exact moment he knew he wanted to entertain children for the rest of his life. The 32-year-old Charlottetown man, who created the Silly Robbie character two years ago, was coming off the stage … Continue reading
It was a pretty good weekend for Cornwall’s Team Mitchell Schut at the TSA Junior Cashspiel at the Thistle-St.-Andrews Curling Club in Saint John NB, winning all three of their qualifying games, plus their Semi-Final against Josh Nowlan and his … Continue reading
The annual Murphy’s Ice Queens Women’s Funspiel takes place Saturday, Nov 21 2020 at the Cornwall Curling Club, and is a great way to kick off the curling season! This event is open to female curlers from all clubs, and … Continue reading
One of the best-known names in Prince Edward Island curling will be guiding the development and performance of the sport’s athletes and coaches, it was announced today by Curl PEI. Nine-time P.E.I. men’s champion and former Canadian mixed champion Peter … Continue reading
Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut team, and the Josh Nowlan (Lou’s grandson) rink from NB are playing now in the semi-finals of the TSA Junior cashspiel at the Thistle-Saint Andrews Curling Club in Saint John NB. The Schut rink have a 3-0 … Continue reading
The Montague Curling Club is reporting that this weekend’s annual Curl for Cancer event, combined with the 5th annual Carol Sullivan fun run, raised $3434.25 for Cancer Research. … Continue reading
The Montague Curling Club, in conjunction with nearby sponsor Bogside Brewing, is holding the Bogside Cashspiel, a 10-team women’s event, which gets underway at 9 am on Friday November 27. Nov. 20 Update: because of rising cases of Covid 19, … Continue reading
Curl PEI is excited to announce our first Junior Development Clinic of the season will be November 14, 2020 from 10 am-2 pm at the Montague Curling Club. The clinic is open to U20 teams and their coach(es). Due to … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club is setting up a new U21 Doubles League, intended to provide an opportunity to learn the sport of doubles curling (Mixed Doubles is an Olympic sport) and provide a competitive doubles league experience for teams … Continue reading
Canada Olympic Park could host marquee events, including men’s worlds, in 2021 (by Devin Heroux) Three major curling bonspiels will not be held in their scheduled host cities this winter, CBC Sports has learned. Instead, the Brier, Scotties and men’s … Continue reading