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
Well-known Summerside curler, icemaker, firefighter and school bus driver Leo Stewart, who passed away in April, was posthumously presented with the “2020 School Bus Driver of the Year” award today at Elm Street School in Summerside. … Continue reading
Montague Curling Club 2020 Curl for Cancer November 06 & 07 Friday, Nov 06 Draw 1: 6:15pm Ice 1: Ruth’s Rascals vs. Hardings Ice 2: Scott Annear vs. Rick Renaud Ice 3: Wayne Chaisson vs Alan Munro Ice 4: 7:30pm … 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
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
Check out the Cornwall Curling Club’s FREE “Learn to Curl~Quick Sessions” on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. Please pre-register by emailing cornwallcurling@eastlink.ca or calling 902-566-4427 by 5 pm Friday, November 6th. Let them know which session(s) you are interested in. 11 … Continue reading
Icemaking is well underway at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Here are some photos from their Facebook page: … Continue reading
Leo Hebert, a former Brier and world curling champion from British Columbia has passed away. Hebert died on Oct. 28, one day after celebrating his 89th birthday. Inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 2000, Hebert was the … Continue reading
What: Eighth–annual mixed doubles cash curling bonspiel. Where: Cornwall Curling Club Date: Sat. December 5, 2020 Time: 8:30 am to 5 pm Cost: $40.00 per 2-person team Games: 3 six-end games Entry deadline – December 1, 2020 First sixteen … 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
Curling is now underway at Curl Moncton. Five of the 10 sheets are being used. They can add the other five if demand warrants. Their summer camps and spiels were cancelled due to COVID, so they delayed putting in the … Continue reading
It’s the first night of curling of the season for the Souris Curling Club, who curl Tuesdays at the Eastern Kings Sportsplex in Souris. Curlers are reminded to be at the rink between 5 pm-5:20 pm for the first draw … Continue reading
Here is the latest update from the Charlottetown Curling Club, as posted today on their Facebook page and their website: Due to ongoing delays caused by mechanical issues with our ice plant, the Charlottetown Curling Club will be postponing season … Continue reading
BY BRIAN CHICK Curling, like everything else, came to an abrupt halt in the spring due to COVID-19. Clubs were closed, events were cancelled, and curlers and fans were left with little to do and nothing to watch. For Charlottetown’s … Continue reading
Check out the Cornwall Curling Club’s FREE “Learn to Curl~Quick Sessions!” on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. Please pre-register by emailing cornwallcurling@eastlink.ca or calling 902-566-4427 by Thursday, November 5th. Let them know which session you are interested in. 11 am to … 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
Have you always wanted to try curling? Or maybe you want to get back to it? Here is your chance – Saturday, November 7th from 2-4 pm drop into the Silver Fox Curling Club for a free curling event. Come … Continue reading
It was a successful (and profitable) weekend in Nova Scotia for several PEI teams and players at both the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel in Halifax, and the 27th Oak Island Junior Cashspiel in Chester. Team Gushue with … Continue reading
Lots of Islanders will be in the money in Nova Scotia cashspiels this afternoon as they have advanced to the finals in events in Halifax and Chester. Mark Nichols and Brett Gallant from Team Gushue. Photo by Curling Photos At … Continue reading
PEI curlers are doing well in Halifax and Chester this weekend, with Team Birt, who play out of the Montague and Cornwall curling clubs, qualifying for the playoff round in the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Cashspiel at the Mayflower … Continue reading
Here are the Draw and Schedule for the Saturday morning Pepsi U16 Development League, which got underway this morning at the Cornwall Curling Club, and is open to curlers from all PEI curling facilities. Sheet 1 Sheet 2 Sheet … Continue reading
Check out the Cornwall Curling Club’s FREE “Learn to Curl~Quick Sessions!” on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. Please pre-register by emailing cornwallcurling@eastlink.ca or calling 902-566-4427 by Thursday, November 5th. Let them know which session you are interested in. 11 am to … Continue reading
Registration and Orientation for the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside will now be held on Tuesday Nov 3rd, Wednesday, Nov 4th, and Thursday Nov 5th from 7-8 pm. The Seniors will also hold an Orientation session on Wed. Nov. … Continue reading
Team Blades has let us know that they are livestreaming their game this morning at the Oak Island Jr. Cashspiel against Cornwall’s Katie Shaw team. The game just got underway, and you can watch it live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/teambladescurl/videos/742077753050040 … Continue reading
The 27th Oak Island Junior Cashspiel, sponsored by the Oak Island Resort and Conference Centre, gets underway Friday and wraps up Sunday at the Chester Curling Club in Chester NS. Last year’s junior women’s winners were the three-person team of … Continue reading
The Brad Gushue rink from St. John’s NL, which includes PEI native Brett Gallant, landed in Halifax earlier today for their first curling event of the season, the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance cashspiel at the Mayflower Curling Club, with … Continue reading
The Charlottetown Curling Club has a problem: they’re a curling club that can’t make ice. The facility was planning to open in November but then discovered an issue with its ice plant, the piece of machinery that freezes the water. It … 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 and Thursday @7:00 pm … Continue reading
The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary’s Youth Curling program is getting ready for the upcoming season. Curling for school-aged children will begin early in November. Registration is $115. KidSport will cover registration fees for approved families. Curling will take … 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
(by Jason Malloy) The lights are out at the Charlottetown Curling Club, and it is not known when the players will return to play their favourite winter sport. The normal hustle and bustle of the start of the season was … Continue reading
Curl PEI, with continuing input from the Province of PEI and from curlers and curling facilities, has revised its Operational Plan outlining how curling is to be played in accordance with COVID-19 restrictions. The changes are outlined in green in … Continue reading