Curling Canada Championships

Canada’s future curling stars will be on display in Sudbury, Ont., when that city plays host to the 2020 Canadian Under-18 Boys and Girls Curling Championships, it was announced today by Curling Canada. The fourth annual Canadian Under-18 Championships are scheduled for April 21-26, and will be co-hosted by the ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Canada’s Kevin Koe, who had produced magic all weekend long, couldn’t conjure up one last “Koedini” to prevent Sweden’s Niklas Edin from tying a record with his fourth world title at the 2019 Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, Heating, Air Conditioning and ... read more

SHERWOOD PARK, ALTA. — Northern Ontario’s Bella Croisier and her team became the first to win gold at both the Canada Winter Games and Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships in the same season. Croisier, vice-skip Jamie Smith, second Piper Croisier, lead Lauren Rajala and coach Shawn Croisier of the Idylwylde Golf ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Peter de Cruz has become a collector of a precious metal he’s happy to have, but he feels his collection of bronze is “way too big.” The Swiss skip picked up his sixth international bronze medal as Switzerland defeated Japan, skipped by Yuta Matsumura, 8-4 to claim ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Kevin Koe is known more for his spectacular doubles and run-backs but Saturday night he needed perfect draw weight to give Canada a heart-stopping 6-5, extra end victory over Peter de Cruz of Switzerland to give himself a shot at a third world championship title. Koe drew ... read more

SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. — Ontario’s Dylan Niepage had a less than ideal start at the 2019 Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships. The 17-year-old skip was feeling discouraged after starting the event with one win and two losses. But the team from the Coldwater & District Curling Club picked up two important ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Defending world men’s curling champion Niklas Edin of Sweden moved one step closer to a record-tying fourth title Saturday at the ENMAX Centre with an impressive 8-2 semifinal win over Yuta Matsumura of Japan. Sweden, which finished atop the round-robin standings at 11-1, will play in Sunday’s ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Playing one of their best overall games of the event, Kevin Koe and Team Canada beat Bruce Mouat of Scotland 6-5 in Saturday morning’s playoff qualification game to move on to tonight’s semifinal of the Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, Heating, Air ... read more

The round robin at the 2019 Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships are complete, with eight teams advancing to the championship round in both the boy’s and girl’s divisions. Among them is Northern Ontario’s Bella Croisier of the Idylwylde Golf & Country Club in Sudbury. Her team capped off the round robin ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta – Kevin Koe and Team Canada finished third in the round-robin portion of Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and will face Scotland in one of Saturday morning’s qualification playoff games. “It’s been a dogfight all week,” Koe said of ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – It was a struggle after their sluggish start, but Bruce Mouat and his youthful Scotland lads have climbed back into playoff contention at the Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing. As well, Canada’s Kevin Koe has clinched a ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Kevin Koe of Canada (8-3) leaped into a 7-0 lead after two ends and went on to a 10-3 win over Peter de Cruz of Switzerland (8-3) to climb into a tie for second place at the Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, ... read more

SHERWOOD PARK — Jessica Wytrychowski knew curling would be her purpose early in life. She’s representing Alberta for the first time at the 2019 Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships and knows she’s right where she belongs. The 18-year-old skip from Calgary has been unfazed by the excitement and nerves associated with ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Bruce Mouat of Scotland came into the world men’s curling championship as one of the pre-event favourites, but it wasn’t until Thursday that they showed why his team was so highly rated. The youthful Scottish team (6-4) posted two wins, including an absolute must-win over Kevin Koe ... read more

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Peter de Cruz of Switzerland (8-2) scored a single in an extra end Thursday to beat Yuta Matsumura of Japan (8-2) 6-5 and leave defending champion Niklas Edin of Sweden (9-1) alone atop the standings at the Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by Service Experts, ... read more