Team PEI Women, skipped by Kaleigh Mackay, lost their second game last night, 10-7 to Ontario at the Canada Games in Prince George BC, by a 10-7 score. Ontario got off to a big start with a pair of deuces. … Continue reading
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(SOPEI) The five Team PEI curling teams had a great weekend at the Special Olympics New Brunswick Games in Woodstock. The results were Team Gauthier – GOLD, Team Chugg – GOLD, Team MacPherson – BRONZE, Team Phillips – BRONZE, Team … Continue reading
The stick curling draws for the Vogue Optical 2015 PEI 55+ Winter Games are now available. Please note that this schedule is subject to change pending weather or other unforeseen circumstances. You can print copies Stick Curling Mixed 2015 & Stick … Continue reading
The Rod MacDonald rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club and the Charlottetown Curling Complex have now captured both the A and the B section finals of the modified triple knockout PEI Credit Unions Provincial Senior Men’s championships … Continue reading
The PEI women’s team at the Canada Games, skipped by Kaleigh Mackay lost their opener this afternoon to Saskatchewan, by a 7-3 score. Saskatchewan, with hammer, scored a single in the opening end, with PEI blanking the second and taking … Continue reading
Here is a link to the livestream schedule and links for Canada Games women’s curling this week: http://sportscanada.tv/canadagames/index.php/week2/womens-curling The PEI game vs. Nunavut at 8 pm AST on Wednesday is among the games scheduled. … Continue reading
(By: Al Cameron) Jennifer Jones and her team from Winnipeg wore the Maple Leaf with pride and class a year ago in Sochi, Russia, winning gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Now, the team will get another chance to wear … Continue reading
Team PEI Women, skipped by Kaleign Mackay, are at the Canada Games in Prince George, BC. with their first game at 2 pm Monday, Atlantic time against Saskatchewan, and their second at 8 pm against Ontario. CCA photo: Team PEI … Continue reading
(Posted by: Al Cameron) It wasn’t the colour they were seeking when they arrived in Moose Jaw, but a Scotties Tournament of Hearts bronze medal provided some consolation on Sunday at Mosaic Place for Rachel Homan and Team Canada. Team … Continue reading
The Rod MacDonald rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside, and the Charlottetown Curling Complex stole a point in the final end to edge Charlottetown’s Peter Gallant team by a 6-5 score this afternoon, to win … Continue reading
(Posted by: Cam Hutchinson) Alberta’s Val Sweeting ended a three-game losing streak and Saskatchewan’s magical run at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts with a 7-6 semifinal victory Saturday. Team Alberta, from left, Rachelle Brown, Val Sweeting, Dana Ferguson and … Continue reading
The curling draw for the Vogue Optical 2015 PEI 55+ Winter Games is now available. Please note that this schedule is subject to change pending weather or other unforeseen circumstances. You can download and print a copy here: Curling Schedule … Continue reading
Play got underway today, after a one-day postponement due to weather and road conditions, at the PEI Credit Unions Provincial Senior Men’s championship at the Montague Curling Club. After two draws in the six team modified triple knockout competition, the … Continue reading
(by Cam Hutchinson) There will be a new Scotties Tournament of Hearts champion. Stefanie Lawton and a sea of green Saskatchewan fans knocked two-time defending champ Rachel Homan and her Team Canada foursome out of gold-medal contention with an 8-7 … Continue reading
(by Cam Hutchinson) The bagpiper was barely off the ice when Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones rocked Alberta’s Val Sweeting with a four-ender on the first end of their Scotties Tournament of Hearts Page 1-2 game. Manitoba skip Jennifer Jones celebrates her … Continue reading
(by Cam Hutchinson) Note: PEI lost their final game 5-4 in an extra end to Saskatchewan (Stefanie Lawton) to end play with a 4-7 win-loss record. Team Canada’s Rachel Homan is in the playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, … Continue reading
Here’s the PEI Women’s Team at the Canada Games, skipped by Kaleigh Mackay. The team includes third Danielle Collings, second stone Alyssa Wright, and lead Kaleigh Peters-Ellis, and is coached by A..J. Campbell. The team leaves for the Games on … Continue reading
The PEI men’s team, skipped for the second time at the Canada Games, by Tyler Smith, has finished up play at the Canada Games in sixth place losing to Team Nova Scotia in the 5th place game this afternoon. Team … Continue reading
Due to road conditions, today’s draws at the PEI Credit Unions Senior Men’s Curling Championship in Montague are cancelled. The event will now start Saturday at 11am and run until Wednesday SCHEDULE (Revised) Date Time Draw Ice 1 Ice 2 … Continue reading
Due to poor driving conditions, we are delaying today’s 2pm opening draw at the PEI Credit Unions Provincial Senior Men’s Curling Championship in Montague, moving it to 6pm. The rest of the schedule will be adjusted and new draw times … Continue reading
The PEI Credit Unions Provincial Senior Men’s Curling Championship, for curlers age 50 and over, will be held at the Montague Curling Club February 20-24, 2015. Six men’s teams are entered, and will play a modified triple knockout format … 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. Click Joyce … Continue reading
(by Cam Hutchinson) Alberta’s Val Sweeting and Manitoba’ Jennifer Jones will meet in the Page playoff 1-2 game at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Sweeting defeated Team Canada’s Rachel Homan 7-6 Thursday afternoon at Mosaic Place, while Jones downed … Continue reading
Due to the snow conditions and Sunday’s forecast, organizers have cancelled this Sunday’s Under 13 Fun spiel (originally scheduled for Islander Day). A new date has not yet been determined. … Continue reading
It was handshake time after eight ends of play, with PEI, skipped for the second time at the Canada Games by Tyler Smith, coming out on the losing end of a 9-4 score with Manitoba in the Canada Games quarter-finals … Continue reading
If you are a first or second year curler and would like to have a fun afternoon doing curling games on and off the ice read on! On Friday afternoon March 6 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. the Little … Continue reading
Here are photos of the winners of the provincial Stick championship, sponsored by Ferguson-Logan Funeral Home, which wrapped up Feb. 12 at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary. Both the Open (any combination of men and/or women) and Women’s … Continue reading
(TeamPEI) The PEI men’s curling team, skipped by Tyler Smith, were involved in a couple of tight games at the Canada Games on Wednesday. TeamPEI photo: Tyler Smith In the first game of the day, Team PEI were taking on … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) MOOSE JAW, Sask. –P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink dropped back to the .500 mark at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Wednesday night. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Suzanne Birt in action during the 2015 Scotties Tournament of … Continue reading
Alberta still setting pace at 2015 Scotties (by: Cam Hutchinson) Val Sweeting and Team Alberta won their eighth consecutive game Wednesday night at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Now the real fun begins. Alberta’s Val Sweeting continues to be on … Continue reading
My name is Veronica Smith I am a third year business student at UPEI. I have been a part of the UPEI Women’s curling team the past three seasons, and been successful in earning the right to representing UPEI at … Continue reading
By Mike Koreen, Toronto Sun MOOSE JAW, SASK. – Today, it’s just a distant memory. But at one time, Suzanne Birt did contemplate life off Prince Edward Island. “Maybe when I was younger,” the soft-spoken P.E.I. skip at the Scotties Tournament of … Continue reading
Team PEI Men, skipped for the second time at the Canada Games by Tyler Smith, are in the playoffs in Prince George. They finished round robin play with a 2-3 win-loss record, and advanced to a tiebreaker against Alberta this … Continue reading
The Hon. Ron MacKinley, provincial Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development, paid a visit to the Cornwall Curling Club this afternoon, to present two cheques for funding received under the Island Community Fund – one for $18.064 for a … Continue reading
The Tyler Smith rink from Crapaud and Montague finished round robin play with a 2-3 win-loss record at the Canada Games in Prince George after pulling losing to BC this afternoon by an 8-6 score. The PEI squad were ahead … Continue reading
P.E.I. moves over .500 mark Wednesday morning MOOSE JAW, Sask. – The Suzanne Birt rink is right in the thick of the playoff race at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Skip Suzanne Birt, left, and … Continue reading
The Tyler Smith rink from Crapaud and Montague improved to an even 2-2 win-loss record at the Canada Games in Prince George after pulling off an 8-7 extra end win over NB Tuesday evening. Earlier in the day they beat … Continue reading
Team PEI Men, skipped by Tyler Smith, picked up their first win at the 2015 Canada Games this afternoon, beating the Yukon team by an 11-4 score in 8 ends. The teams traded deuces in the first two ends, with … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) MOOSE JAW, Sask. – P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink is back to the .500 mark. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Susan McInnis, lead for the Suzanne Birt rink, makes a shot while third stone Shelly Bradley is ready to … Continue reading
(by Cam Hutchinson) It was all it was billed to be and then some. And then some more. Manitoba skip Jennifer Jones celebrates her win on Monday. (Photo, CCA/Andrew Klaver) Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg) and Team Canada’s Rachel Homan (Ottawa) … Continue reading
The PEI Credit Unions Provincial Senior Men’s Curling Championship, for curlers age 50 and over, will be held at the Montague Curling Club February 20-24, 2015. Six men’s teams are entered, and will play a modified triple knockout format … Continue reading
The Provincial Mixed Curling Championship takes place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, from March 13-17. Entry deadline is this Friday, Feb. 20. Entries must be made at https://peicurling.com/eventschships/competitions/about-peica-provincial-competitions/entry-form/ Entry fee is $180/team plus a $35/player/season CCA Competitor fee. The defending … Continue reading
Team PEI Men, skipped by Tyler Smith, are still looking for their first win, after falling 10-4 in eight ends to Nova Scotia, skipped by Matthew Manuel, this afternoon at the Canada Games in Prince George to drop to a … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) MOOSE JAW, Sask. – It was not a good start to Monday for the Suzanne Birt rink. Skip Suzanne Birt calls a shot during the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women’s curling championship in Summerside last … Continue reading
Check out Team PEI player profiles in the Sunday Heart Chart! http://cloudfront10.curling.ca/2015scotties-en/files/2015/02/HEART-CHART-SUN-ALL.pdf … Continue reading
The Tyler Smith rink lost their opener last night against Team Alberta, after fighting back from a 5-1 deficit after three ends, to tie the game 5-5 coming home. With steals of 1 in the 4th, 5th, 6th & 9th … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) MOOSE JAW, Sask. – The Suzanne Birt rink got back on the winning track on Sunday night. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Michelle McQuaid, second stone for the Suzanne Birt rink, releases a shot while third stone Shelly … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) MOOSE JAW, Sask. – The Suzanne Birt rink lost its second game at the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday afternoon. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Suzanne Birt in action during the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts … Continue reading
The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling series is pleased to announce Truro as the host for the 2015 Masters, running Oct. 27 to Nov. 1 at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre. The Masters will be the second stop on the … Continue reading
The Sara Spafford-skipped Saint Mary’s women’s team beat Team UPEI, skipped by Veronica Smith, 7-5 this afternoon to win the women’s Subway Atlantic University Sports Curling Championship at the Montague Curling Club. Both teams will now advance to the CIS/CCA … Continue reading
It will be three years in a row for Team UPEI, skipped by Veronica Smith, at the CIS/CCA Canadian University Curling Championships, this time in Waterloo ON, March 18-21, hosted by Wilfred Laurier University. The UPEI Panther team won the … Continue reading
(Info from CBC/CTV) Police and fire fighters are at the scene of a partial roof collapse at the Halifax Curling Club. Reports are that no one was in the building at the time and there were no injuries. (CBC photo) … Continue reading
It’s a great day to stay inside and watch curling on TV. The UPEI women’s team, skipped by Veronica Smith, won their semi-final 7-2 over St. FX this morning at the AUS championships in Montague, and will play Saint Mary’s … Continue reading
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – It was a winning start for the Suzanne Birt rink! © Brian McInnis File photo: skip Suzanne Birt releases her rock during action in the Curl Atlantic Championship in September Birt, third stone Shelly Bradley, second … Continue reading
The UPEI Women’s team, skipped by Veronica Smith, finished round robin play last night in second place, with a 3-1 win-loss record at the UPEI-hosted Subway Atlantic University Sport Curling Championship in Montague, and have earned a berth in the … Continue reading
Play starts today at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club for the Week 1 (male) curling teams at the Canada Winter Games in Prince George BC, with Team PEI seeing first action at 11 pm PEI time against Alberta. … Continue reading
A hot start at Scotties for Team Canada (Posted by: Cam Hutchinson in Our Championships) Team Canada is off to the races. You might say Rachel Homan stormed out of the gate, given the weather here Saturday. Homan and her … Continue reading
UPEI is hosting the 2015 Subway Atlantic University Sport Curling Championship, February 13-15, 2015 at the Montague Curling Club. Five men’s and an equal number of women’s teams are taking part. UPEI is sending one team – the women’s rink … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) O’LEARY — Cornwall curlers Gloria Clarke and Ruth Stavert had no more than won their fifth P.E.I. Women’s Stick Curling Championship in six years Thursday when they both acknowledged last year’s provincial, the one they didn’t win, … Continue reading
The Under 13 Fun Day at Crapaud, scheduled for Islander Day, Monday Feb. 16, is now moved to Sunday, February 22, due to the forecast storm. … Continue reading
The 2015 PEI Stick Championship, sponsored by the Ferguson-Logan Funeral home in Montague, wrapped up this afternoon at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary, with teams from the Cornwall Curling Club winning both the Open (any combination of male/female) … Continue reading
The “Last Kick” Junior (Under 21) Bonspiel goes March 20-22 at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside. Entry fee is $125/team, with a maximum of 24 teams, who are guaranteed 5 games each. If entered early, please … Continue reading
It’s a Montague vs Cornwall final for the Open Division, and an all-Cornwall final in the Women’s in the 2:30 Provincial Stick Curling Finals, sponsored by Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, and taking place at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Rachel Homan’s Ottawa team will take aim at a Scotties Tournament of Hearts threepeat when the Canadian Women’s Curling Championship kicks off on Saturday at Mosaic Place. But Homan — bidding to become … Continue reading
Join us for the second annual “Rock with Friends” – a Charlottetown Curling Complex Major Fundraiser on Saturday, February 28, 6 pm. Purchase a $20 ticket and have a chance at one of three great prizes 1. $500 gift card … Continue reading
The Adam Casey rink will be bringing eight-time PEI Tankard and two-time Canadian Mixed champion Robert Campbell to the Brier as their alternate (5th player). Their regular coach, Lincoln Peters, has just completed the necessary coaching certification levels for the … Continue reading
(stories by Jason Simmonds) Carmody no stranger to Brier events ALBERTON – Anson Carmody is no stranger to the competition at the Tim Hortons Brier. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Anson Carmody yells instructions to the sweepers during the final game … Continue reading
UPEI is hosting the 2015 Subway Atlantic University Sport Curling Championship, February 13-15, 2015 at the Montague Curling Club. Five men’s and an equal number of women’s teams are taking part. UPEI is sending one team – the women’s rink … Continue reading
The Atlantic University Sports (AUS) Curling Championships, hosted by UPEI get underway Friday and wrap up Sunday at the Montague Curling Club. The top two men’s teams and top two women’s teams will advance to the 2015 CIS-CCA University Championship … Continue reading
Round robin play wrapped up on Wednesday at the Provincial Stick Championship, sponsored by the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, and held at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary. The 12 team, two pool Open Division (any combination of male/female … Continue reading
Due to forecast storms on Friday and Sunday, organizers have announced that the February Freeze Junior Bonspiel at the Silver Fox Curling & Yacht Club in Summerside is cancelled again this year. 11 teams are from off-Island, and it would … Continue reading
The Provincial Mixed Curling Championship takes place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, from March 13-17. Entry deadline is Feb. 20. Entries must be made at https://peicurling.com/eventschships/competitions/about-peica-provincial-competitions/entry-form/ Entry fee is $180/team plus a $35/player/season CCA Competitor fee. Last year’s winners were … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) Breanne Meakin and Team Canada are heading to the playoffs on a perfect pace at the 2015 Winter Universiade in Granada, Spain. Team Canada’s Breanne Meakin, left, and Lauren Horton discuss shot options. (Photo, Canadian Interuniversity Sport) … Continue reading
Apologies for the outage on our website from approximately 3-7:30 pm yesterday. The problem, the first outage of more than a few minutes that we have had since switching to a dedicated server at iWeb in January 2011, had to … Continue reading
(by Al Cameron) All 14 teams that will travel to Calgary for the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by SecurTek Monitoring Solutions, have now been determined. John Morris, left, and Kevin Koe will play the Battle of Alberta at the … Continue reading
Here’s a gallery of photos from Sunday competition at the Tankard, taken by Eric McCarthy. http://www.journalpioneer.com/Slideshow/11800/Tankard-underway-Future-Tankard-completed-at-WCCC-in-Alberton/1 … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) ALBERTON – Adam Casey made one thing clear during the closing ceremonies of the 2015 P.E.I. Tankard. The Adam Casey-skipped rink won the 2015 P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling championship in Alberton on Tuesday afternoon. From left: … Continue reading
(by Jason Simmonds) Skip pleased with run to final despite playing very little this season ALBERTON – As disappointed as he was in the outcome of the 2015 P.E.I. Tankard, skip Jamie Newson was quick to put his Charlottetown Curling … Continue reading
The Provincial Stick Curling Championship, sponsored by the Ferguson-Logan Funeral Home, with Open and Women’s divisions, got underway today at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary, with twelve Open division (and combination of male or female) teams, divided into … Continue reading
Here are pictures of the winning and runner-up teams from the PEI Tankard. Winning Team Casey L-R: Adam Casey, Josh Barry, Anson Carmody, Robbie Doherty Runner-up Team Newson L-R: Clair Sweet representing Curl PEI, Jamie Newson, Andrew Robinson, Sean Clarey, … Continue reading
ALBERTON – The Adam Casey rink won the 2015 P.E.I. Tankard. © Jason Simmonds/Journal Pioneer Jamie Newson calls a shot while opposing skip Adam Casey follows the play during the final game of the 2015 P.E.I. Tankard provincial men’s curling … Continue reading
Click the link to view photos from Eric McCarthy of the Journal Pioneer of yesterday’s C final at the PEI Tankard in Alberton: http://www.journalpioneer.com/Slideshow/11805/PEI-Tankard-C-final/1 Photo: Team Casey (c) Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer … Continue reading
Play starts on Sunday at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club for the Week 1 (male) curling teams at the Canada Winter Games in Prince George BC. Here’s a look at Team PEI, skipped (for the second time at … Continue reading
The Provincial Stick Championship, sponsored by the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, gets underway at 9:30 this morning at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary and wraps up on Thursday.. This event has two divisions – an open division for … Continue reading
The Canadian Men, whose team includes PEI native Chris Gallant, lost against Sweden this morning, by a 10-3 score. Canada finishes up round robin play against Japan later today.
After winning two close games on Monday, Team Canada women have qualified for the playoffs at the 2015 Universiade in Granada, Spain, and remain undefeated with one day left in the round robin. Team Canada’s Breanne Meakin (Photo Brian Chick) … Continue reading
ALBERTON — A 7-5 win by Adam Casey and his Silver Fox/Charlottetown Curling Complex team in the C final Monday afternoon in Alberton has narrowed the list of contenders for the Provincial Men’s Tankard curling championship to two teams. © … Continue reading
The Curl PEI Tankard Provincial Men’s Curling Championship is down to one or two games. The top seeded Adam Casey rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside and the Charlottetown Curling Complex captured the C division … Continue reading
Things were looking great for the Tyler MacKenzie rink from Charlottetown in the first half of this morning’s C semi-final against their clubmates the Jamie Newson team, with a split on for two in end 1, a draw for three … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club is hosting an Under 13 fun day on Monday February 16 (Islander Day) starting at 10:30. The cost is $40 per team. It will include two 4 end games plus a meal. For more info … Continue reading
(by Monty Mosher) Glen MacLeod and his Mayflower teammates are going back to the Brier. Well, sort of. MacLeod and his team of Peter Burgess, Colten Steele and Robbie McLean beat reigning champion Jamie Murphy of Lakeshore 8-5 in Sunday’s … Continue reading
Two of the three modified triple knockout section finals have now been decided at the Curl PEI Provincial Men’s Curling Championships, being played at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. In this afternoon’s “B” section final, the top-seeded Adam … Continue reading
Win avenges loss to Newson in Tankard’s A final ALBERTON — Adam Casey rebounded from his “A” final loss to Jamie Newson in the Curl P.E.I. Provincial Men’s Tankard to down Newson 9-8 in the “B” final Sunday afternoon at … Continue reading
(Posted by: Jean Mills) On a must-win day, Team Canada men came through with two solid victories to climb back into contention at the 2015 Universiade in Granada, Spain. Handshakes for Team Canada after a 9-5 win over Russia … Continue reading
UPEI will be hosting the 2015 Subway Atlantic University Sport Curling Championship from February 13-15, 2015 at the Montague Curling Club. Five men’s and an equal number of women’s teams are taking part. UPEI is sending one team – the women’s … Continue reading
The Provincial Stick Championship, sponsored by the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home, will be held at the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary February 10-12, 2015. This event has two divisions – an open division for any combination of men and/or … Continue reading
The Jamie Newson rink from Charlottetown, and the Adam Casey team from Charlottetown and the Silver Fox in Summerside are meeting again, this time in the B final at 3:30 this afternoon at the Curl PEI Tankard Provincial Men’s Curling … Continue reading
(from https://cdnuniversiade.wordpress.com/) Team Canada’s men’s curling team came into Sunday, February 8th with a 1-3 record, and facing a must win situation against the 3-1 Russian team. Oh, and by the way, the Russian squad is also the Russian Olympic … Continue reading
55+ Games Registration deadline is February 12.for the Vogue Optical 2015 age 55+ Winter Games being hosted by the City of Charlottetown, February 23-28, 2015. Curling and Stick Curling events will take place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, with regular … Continue reading
There were some close finishes at the first annual Glen Afton Golf Club Under 13 Funspiel, and added U14 division, on Saturday at the Cornwall Curling Club. The event attracted 10 U13 teams and 4 U14. Click to view a … Continue reading