The host nation upset the Canadian women’s curling team at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Wednesday with a little help from a P.E.I. coach. Peter Gallant, coach of the national women’s team for South Korea, watched as they upset Canada in … Continue reading
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The 2018 Provincial Under 13 Curling Championship, for curlers a maximum of 12 years of age on June 30 2017, takes place March 16-18 at the Cornwall Curling Club. This is an Open event – teams can be all boys, … Continue reading
Alberton–Hips and knees seem to be common talking points when stick curlers get together for bonspiels and championships. Harvey Holm calls a shot on one ice while fellow Alberton stick curler Audrey Callaghan watches as Cornwall curler Gloria Clarke calls … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club is holding a Fun Day for ages 13 and Under on February 19 (Islander Day). It starts at 10 am, with four-end games and pizza! $10 per entry. To sign up, contact Phyllis @ (902) … Continue reading
Group planning to offer more league play, tournaments, and junior programming in response to ‘positive buzz’ By Steve Bruce, CBC News Canada’s Kaitlyn Lawes, left, sweeps as John Morris shouts instructions during a mixed doubles match at the Olympics. (Aaron Favila/Associated Press) … Continue reading
There will be 15 challengers looking to remove the crown from Brad Gushue when the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by Mosaic, kicks off on March 3 at the Brandt Centre at Evraz Place in Regina. The defending champs from … Continue reading
This is a final reminder that the registration deadline is Feb. 15 for the Vogue Optical 2018 PEI 55+ Winter Games being hosted by the Town of Stratford, February 26 – March 3, 2018. Entry fees range from $5 to … Continue reading
The Provincial Mixed (fours) Curling Championship takes place February 16-19 at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. This is the traditional four-person version of mixed curling, as opposed to the Mixed Doubles two person championship that was held … Continue reading
The Bill Hope rink from the Cornwall Curling Club, which includes third Craig Mackie, second David Murphy, and lead Peter Murdoch, are the new PEI Senior Men’s (age 50+) champs, unseating the defending champion Philip Gorveatt rink with a 7-4 win … Continue reading
Curl PEI has teamed up with Rocks & Rings to give away a FREE tournament day for a PEI school. To win a day of this fun curling program click this link to visit the post on the PEI Curling News … Continue reading
FREDERICTON – Alex Gallant of Summerside will compete in the U Sports national curling championships. Alex Gallant. Photo credit: James West Gallant played lead on the Jack Smeltzer skipped UNB rink that finished runner-up in the Atlantic University Sport men’s curling … Continue reading
The PEI Senior Women’s Curling Championship wrapped up on Sunday at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, while the Senior Men’s will conclude on Monday with the 10 am or the 2 pm draw. The Shirley Berry rink from the Cornwall … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club duo of Calvin Smith and Lauren Ferguson beat Cornwall’s Sydney Howatt and Nick Johnston team 6-4 this afternoon to win the 2018 PEI Mixed Doubles Championship, the two person version of curling that is now … Continue reading
Here is a gallery of photos of the UPEI Women’s Panthers in action at the AUS Championships in Fredericton NB this weekend. Photo credit: James West. Click on a photo to enlarge. … Continue reading
The women’s team from Mount Allison University in Sackville NB edged the Veronica Smith-skipped UPEI Women’s Panthers team by a 3-2 score this morning to advance to the Subway Atlantic University Sports final at 1 pm at Fredericton’s Capital Winter … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club pair of Calvin Smith and Lauren Ferguson edged Cornwall’s Sydney Howatt and Nick Johnston duo 5-4 this morning to win the “C” final of the PEI Mixed Doubles Curling Championship at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. … Continue reading
Round robin play wrapped up this evening at the Subway AUS Curling Championships at Fredericton’s Capital Winter Club, and the UPEI Women Panthers, skipped by Veronica Smith, finished with a 5-1 win-loss record, tied for first with Dal and Mt. … Continue reading
The Shirley Berry rink from the Cornwall Curling Club has captured their second section of the modified triple knockout draw and needs just one win out of their next three games in order to become the PEI Senior Women’s champs. … Continue reading
The two teams that won the “A” and “B” pools in the modified triple knockout PEI Mixed Doubles Curling Championship have won their respective “C” semi-finals, and will meet in the “C” final at 9:30 am on Sunday. Top photo … Continue reading
The team of Calvin Smith and Lauren Ferguson from the Crapaud Community Curling Club are the winners of the modified triple knockout “B” section in the PEI championship for the new Olympic sport of Mixed Doubles, being held at the … Continue reading
The Bill Hope and Shirley Berry rinks from the Cornwall Curling Club have captured the first of three section finals, and berths in the championship round of the PEI Seniors Curling Championships, for curlers age 50 and over, at the … Continue reading
Here is a gallery of photos from the Friday evening draw at the Provincial Seniors Curling Championships at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Click on a picture to enlarge. … Continue reading
It was a big day for the UPEI team, skipped by Veronica Smith, at the Subway AUS Curling Championships at the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton NB. They moved into second place, tied with Dalhousie, with a 3-1 win-loss record, … Continue reading
The duo of Sydney Howatt and Nick Johnston from the Cornwall Curling Club downed the Louise Carota and Phillip McInnis team from the host Charlottetown Curling Complex by a 10-1 score in five ends on Saturday evening to capture the … Continue reading
The Provincial Seniors (age 50+) Curling Championships got underway today at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Here are some pictures, courtesy of Kevin Smith. Click on a photo to enlarge. … Continue reading
The provincial championship for the new Olympic sport of Mixed Doubles Curling got underway this morning at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, with eight teams, from the Charlottetown, Crapaud, and Cornwall curling clubs taking part, with the winning team advancing to … Continue reading
The UPEI Women Panthers, skipped by Veronica Smith, avenged their opening draw loss to Mt. A with a convincing 8-1win over the UNB Varsity Reds this evening to improve to 1-1 (win-loss) at the 2018 Subway AUS Curling Championships in Fredericton, … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following provincial championship entry deadline: Provincial Under 16 The 2018 Provincial Under 16 Curling Championships, with boy’s and girl’s divisions for curlers a maximum of 15 years of age on June 30 … Continue reading
The provincial Seniors (age 50+) and Mixed Doubles (the new Olympic sport that’s on TV this week) curling championships both get underway Friday morning, at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, and the Charlottetown Curling Complex, respectively. Seniors The PEI Seniors … Continue reading
ALBERTON – For the second time in their stick curling careers, Elaine Hughes and Etta Reid are the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home P.E.I. women’s stick curling champions. Provincial stick curling co-ordinator Ernie Stavert prevents the women’s championship trophy to Etta … Continue reading
The Subway Atlantic University Sports Curling Championships got underway today at the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton NB. The Veronica Smith-skipped UPEI Women’s Panthers lost their opener 8-3 to Mount A, and are back on the ice now against UNB. … Continue reading
While the City of Moncton was disappointed not to have been chosen for the 2019 event, Curling Canada confirmed that Moncton submitted a high-quality bid and perhaps most positively, they are excited about working with Moncton on potential future events … Continue reading
Due to road conditions, the Provincial Stick Curling Championships final day draws in Alberton have been delayed. The first draw today will be at 12 noon, with the remaining draws at 1:15, 3, and the final at 4:30 p,m. … Continue reading
The Sport PEI awards took place on Wednesday evening in Charlottetown, with curler Brett Gallant coming home with two awards, the 3 Points Aviation Senior Male Athlete of the Year, and the Lieutenant Governor’s Award, both shared with Canadian biathlon and … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) ALBERTON – Teams in the Women’s Division of the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home P.E.I. stick curling championships at the Western Community Curling Club have one game to go in their double round-robin preliminary round. Audrey Callaghan delivers a … Continue reading
By Marshall Mayne UPEI will be sending familiar faces to compete at the 2018 Subway AUS Curling Championships this week in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The championships begin Thursday, February 8 and run through February 11. The 2018 UPEI Women’s Curling Panthers will … Continue reading
Six draws were played on Tuesday to open the PEI 2-person Stick Curling Championships, sponsored by Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral home, at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. The defending champions — the Women’s Division duo of Ruth Stavert and … Continue reading
Canadian curling fans will have one more team to cheer for when the 2018 Winter Olympics get underway on Friday with the opening ceremonies in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Gangneung Curling Centre, host of the Olympic curling competitions. (Photo, World … Continue reading
It’s our busiest championship week of the season for PEI curling, with the Canada Games Trials #1 already wrapped up in Summerside, the Stick championships starting today in Alberton, Brett and Peter Gallant participating as finalists at the Sport PEI … Continue reading
The 2018 Provincial 2-person Stick Curling Championships, sponsored by Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, with Open (any combination of men and/or women) and Women’s divisions, takes place February 6-8 at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. The top four Open division … Continue reading
By JOHN KOROBANIK HeartChart Writer This year’s edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is into its final stages of determining a champion and as the top teams emerge, as expected, the question arises: in what direction is women’s curling headed in Canada? … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Jennifer Jones has caught the other legendary Jones for the most Canadian women’s curling crowns. Jones captured her sixth Scotties Tournament of Hearts when Team Manitoba (Winnipeg) downed another Manitoban squad, Team Wild Card, 8-6. That ties … Continue reading
The four Canada Games Training Teams – two boy’s and two girl’s, have been selected following Trials #1, which wrapped up this afternoon at the Silver Fox in Summerside. These teams will receive additional training and support in advance of … Continue reading
Eight teams, from three PEI curling facilities, are competing in the provincial championship for the new Olympic sport of Mixed Doubles curling, for 2-person teams of one male and one female, taking place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex from … Continue reading
LEARN HOW TO CURL FOR FREE with the Charlottetown Curling Club, today (Sunday) from 2-4 pm. Whether it’s your first time on the ice, or it’s just been a while since you’ve played an end – join us! This FREE … Continue reading
Jennifer Jones moved to within one win of a record-tying sixth Scotties Tournament of Hearts championship with a crowd-pleasing, heart-stopping 9-7 win over Kerri Einarson and Team Wild Card in the Page Playoff 1-2 game Saturday evening. Team Manitoba lead Dawn … Continue reading
The PEI Seniors Curling Championships, with men’s and women’s divisions for curlers age 50 and over, take place at the Crapaud Community Curling Club from February 9 to 12. Winners advance to the 2018 Everest Canadian Senior Men’s and Women’s … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Mary-Anne Arsenault is two wins away from giving Nova Scotia, and herself, its first Scotties Tournament of Hearts title in 14 years. Nova Scotia (Dartmouth) defeated Northern Ontario (Sudbury) skipped by Tracy Fleury 6-2 Saturday to advance … Continue reading
The PEI Canada Winter Games Trials #1, which will qualify two male and two female teams out of the five girl’s and three boy’s team entered, to be the Canada Winter Games Training Teams, got underway Saturday at the Silver Fox in Summerside … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – After being on the outside looking in, Sylvie Robichaud and her New Brunswick team showed they were the best of the rest. New Brunswick (Moncton) downed Newfoundland/Labrador, skipped by Stacie Curtis, 8-4, Friday morning to finish ninth … Continue reading
The 2018 Strathcona Cup Tour, with Canadians curling in Scotland, is over, with Team Canada winning by 325 stones, Four Prince Edward Islanders were on the tour – George Koke from the Montague Curling Club, Bill Jenkins, who skipped his … Continue reading
The 2018 Provincial 2-person Stick Curling Championships, sponsored by Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, with Open (any combination of men and/or women) and Women’s divisions, takes place February 6-8 at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. The top four Open division … Continue reading
Veronica Smith is once again representing UPEI at the Subway Atlantic University Sport Curling Championships, February 8-11 in Fredericton, New Brunswick. UPEI has not entered a men’s team. UPEI Photo: Veronica Smith The UPEI Panthers curling team consists of a … Continue reading
With the forecast flash freeze warning for this afternoon/evening, Curl PEI has decided to cancel the 6 pm Friday evening draw for the Canada Games Trial #1. Draw times on Saturday will remain the same, with 9 am becoming Draw 1, 1:30 pm becoming … Continue reading
The Board of Trustees of the Joyce Myers Trust Fund created a Scholarship Fund as a means to assist our talented full-time student athletes in Atlantic Canada. Priority will be given to athletes attending Atlantic universities, colleges or vocational schools. Three scholarships of $500 each will be awarded … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – The eight curling rinks vying to be Team Prince Edward Island at the 2019 Canada Games get their initial shot Friday when the first of two trials begins at the Silver Fox Entertainment Centre in Summerside. The three … Continue reading
The Crapaud Curling Club is looking for timers and help with the ice for the PEI Provincial Senior Curling Championships Feb 9-12. If you are able to help, please contact Susan at 902-598- 8800. … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following entry deadlines for upcoming provincial championships. Approved entries to-date may be viewed at PEICurling.com/scoreboard, under the Teams tab for the event. Entries must be made online at PEICurling.com PEI Credit Unions Under … Continue reading
On Thursday and Friday, the top four teams in each initial round robin pool at the Scotties in Penticton will play a crossover Championship Pool round robin against the teams from the other pool. Each team’s record from Pool A … Continue reading
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – Three names synonymous with their sports are being recognized next week by Sport P.E.I. Peter Gallant (curling), Eddie MacDonald (rugby) and Joe Ryan (volleyball) are this year’s finalists for the P.E.I. Mutual Insurance Coach of the Year … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Two teams took a big step up as a team of teenagers created chaos in Pool B action on Tuesday. Quebec’s teenage team from Alma skipped by Émilia Gagné improved to 3-3 Tuesday afternoon by scoring two … Continue reading
The Canada Winter Games Trials #1, for curlers born after July 1, 2000, take place February 2-4, 2018 at the Silver Fox in Summerside, and will qualify two male and two female teams to be the Canada Winter Games Training Teams. These teams will receive additional training opportunities and will advance to Trials #2 … Continue reading
MacPhee rink falls to 1-3 at Canadian women’s curling championship PENTICTON, B.C. – Ontario’s Hollie Duncan stole her way to victory against P.E.I.’s Robyn MacPhee at the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Tuesday. Team MacPhee (Facebook) Ontario scored a single … Continue reading
The PEI Masters (age 60+) curling championships wrapped up today in Charlottetown, with Cornwall’s Sandy Hope rink winning the Women’s event during the 10 am draw, and Ted MacFadyen and his team from the Silver Fox winning the Men’s in … Continue reading
The Ted MacFadyen rink from the Silver Fox in Summerside are the repeat PEI Masters Men’s Champions, winning two games today over Cornwall’s Bill Hope rink by scores of 8-3 and 8-0. Hope had won two Modified Triple Knockout sections … Continue reading
The Sandy Hope team from the Cornwall Curling Club beat their clubmates, the Shirley Berry rink, by a 7-4 score this morning to win the best of five PEI Master’s women’s championship at the Charlottetown Curling Club. It’s Hope’s third … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Casey Scheidegger may be a Scotties rookie but her Alberta team’s performance at the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts is that of seasoned vets in the granite game. The Lethbridge/Grande Prairie squad of Scheidegger, third Cary-Anne McTaggart, … Continue reading
The rinks skipped by Bill and Sandy Hope will both have two chances to win the PEI Masters Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, on Monday at 10 am and 2 pm at the Charlottetown Curling Club. Their opponents, … Continue reading
The PEI Masters Curling Championship continues at 2 pm at the Charlottetown Curling Club, with four teams, all from the Cornwall Curling Club, seeing action. Photo: Sandy Hope Sandy Hope could wrap up the Best of Five women’s event … Continue reading
Lauren Lenentine was asked to be an alternate for Team Canada at the event in Aberdeen, Scotland Lauren Lenentine says her role at the world championships will be to support Team Canada and play if she’s called upon. (Submitted by … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Michelle Englot has worn the iconic green of her native Saskatchewan seven times at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Last year it was the yellow of Manitoba. Saturday, though, was the first time she wore red and … Continue reading
The defending champion Ted MacFadyen rink from the Silver Fox club in Summerside won the “B” section final this afternoon of the Men’s Modified Triple Knockout draw at the PEI Masters Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, taking place … Continue reading
Here are practice and game photos from draw four of the PEI Masters (60+) Curling Championship at the Charlottetown Curling Club. This is the first draw for the two women’s teams, skipped by Shirley Berry and Sandy Hope from the … Continue reading
PENTICTON, B.C. – Four teams are still at the wheel and four fans from the British Columbia’s Okanagan are along for the ride as the revamped Ford Hot Shots is driven in a different direction for the 24th version of … Continue reading
The Bill Hope rink from the Cornwall Curling Club captured the first of three modified triple-knockout sections in the four-team men’s division of the PEI Masters Curling Championships this afternoon at the Charlottetown Curling Complex with a 7-4 win over … Continue reading
The 12th Annual Business Spiel at the Montague Curling Club, with proceeds going to support the TCAP Family Aquatics and Fitness Centre, takes place February 2nd and 3rd. Call Scott to register a team at 902-969-4463 … Continue reading
The PEI Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, got underway this morning at the Charlottetown Curling Club with the opening Men’s draw. Draw Two got underway at 2 pm. Here is a gallery of photos from Draw … Continue reading
Here is the Team PEI (Robyn MacPhee) schedule for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts round robin which starts Saturday in Penticton. Times are Atlantic. Draw Starts at Opponent 1 6:00 PM Saturday Newfoundland and Labrador 3 1:00 PM Sunday Alberta 5 … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following entry deadlines for upcoming provincial championships. Approved entries to-date may be viewed at PEICurling.com/scoreboard, under the Teams tab for the event. Entries must be made online at PEICurling.com Mixed The Provincial 4 … Continue reading
There will be many historic elements to the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts when it gets underway on Saturday at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) in Penticton, B.C. Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones will be attempting to win her sixth Scotties … Continue reading
The Provincial Masters Curling Championships, with men’s and women’s divisions for curlers age 60 and over, take place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex from January 26-29, 2018. Defending men’s champs are the Ted MacFadyen rink from the Silver Fox Curling … Continue reading
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Tyler Tardi and his British Columbia team will travel to Scotland in just over a month with some unfinished business to take care of. Men’s gold-medallists at the 2018 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling, from left, Tyler … Continue reading
The duo of Pearl Gillis of the Northwest Territories and Karsten Sturmay of Alberta, with coach Daniel Bédard of Quebec, captured the gold medal in the mixed doubles tournament at the 2018 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships on Sunday. … Continue reading
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — It’s the second time around, but that didn’t make it any less sweet for Kristin Clarke and Karlee Burgess. 2018 New Holland Canadian Juniors women’s champs, from left, Kaitlyn Jones, Kristin Clarke, Karlee Burgess, coach Andrew Atherton, … Continue reading
The PEI Firefighters Curling Championship, hosted by the Miscouche Fire Department, wrapped up today at the Silver Fox in Summerside, with the Summerside Fire Department team, skipped by Deputy Chief Tom Peters, beating Montague’s Jeff Nelson rink 8-4 in the final. … Continue reading
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Just before lunchtime on Friday morning, B.C. skip Tyler Tardi was resigning himself to the knowledge that his reign as Canadian junior men’s champion was minutes way from ending. Tyler Tardi watches his stone, as sweepers Zac … Continue reading
The New Brunswick Curling Association and the Centre for Curling Excellence present the CCE East Coast SLAM Event at Willie O’Ree This is a great opportunity for teams to play in an arena setting Where: Willie O’Ree Place in Fredericton … Continue reading
James Dalton, third on the Alex MacFadyen-skipped PEI Junior Men’s team from the Silver Fox in Summerside, won the Performance Brooms Fair Play award for men’s Vice-skips, announced this evening at the awards banquet for the 2018 New Holland Canadian Junior … Continue reading
Defending Jr Men’s champs B.C. still alive at 2018 New Holland Canadian Juniors SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Tyler Tardi is still nowhere near 100 per cent, but the skip of the defending champion B.C. men’s team at the 2018 New Holland Canadian … Continue reading
The Fair Isle Ford men’s funspiel goes February 23 and 24 at the Montague Curling Club, with $120/team entry fee guaranteeing three games. The event includes a barbecue on Sat. evening. To register, contact Larry at (902) 838-2513 or [email protected]. … Continue reading
The PEI Firefighters Curling Championship, hosted by the Miscouche Fire Department, gets underway at 9:30 this morning at the Silver Fox in Summerside, and wraps up on Sunday. Defending champions are the Jerry Hughes team from the Cross Roads Fire Department. … Continue reading
Lenentine drops two games, MacFadyen loses to Sask. SHAWINIGAN, Que. – Thursday was a tough day for P.E.I. teams at the 2018 New Holland Canadian junior curling championships. Lauren Lenentine’s rink from the Cornwall Curling Club dropped two games in … Continue reading
Curlers are reminded of the following championship deadlines for the rest of the month. Mixed Doubles Entry deadline is this Friday, January 19 for the Olympic sport of Mixed Doubles, for 2-person teams of one male and one female, … Continue reading
MacFadyen back on the ice Thursday night SHAWINIGAN, Que. – New Brunswick’s Justine Comeau rink took advantage of last-rock advantage against P.E.I.’s Lauren Lenentine squad on Thursday afternoon. Lauren Lenentine follows a shot during the recent P.E.I. junior curling championships in … Continue reading
Here are the opening draws on Friday January 19 for the Kenmac Energy Funspiel at the Cornwall Curling Club, with a full draw of 24 teams. Everyone is invited to the Friday evening dance with TIP-ER BACK, from 8:30 to 11:30. There … Continue reading
Here is Team Lenentine’s schedule for the Championship Pool at the Canadian Juniors in Shawinigan. All times Atlantic Wednesday 3:00 PM – Nova Scotia (PEI lost 7-4) Thursday 10:30 AM – New Brunswick Thursday 7:30 PM – Alberta Friday 10:00 … Continue reading
Steal of four in second end proves to be the key SHAWINIGAN, Que. – One end proved to be the difference for P.E.I.’s Lauren Lenentine rink in the opening game of the championship round at the 2018 New Holland Canadian junior … Continue reading
The 2nd Annual Cody Dixon Memorial Bonspiel, a weekend of Just-for-Fun curling at the Montague Curling Club in memory of a fantastic guy, takes place this Friday through Sunday, January 19-21, 2018 Ages 16 & up to curl – 19+ … Continue reading
Here is Team Lenentine’s schedule for the Championship Pool at the Canadian Juniors in Shawinigan. All times Atlantic Wednesday 3:00 PM – Nova Scotia Thursday 10:30 AM – New Brunswick Thursday 7:30 PM – Alberta Friday 10:00 AM – Quebec … Continue reading
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — You couldn’t blame Tanner Horgan if he considered Tuesday night’s showdown with Ontario’s Matthew Hall at the 2018 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships as a chance for revenge. Tanner Horgan’s Northern Ontario champs won a battle … Continue reading