Reigning champion Brad Gushue opened defence of his Canadian men’s curling championship with a 7-4 win over Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel on Friday night.
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· Posted: Mar 01, 2024 10:50 PM EST | Last Updated: 5 hours ago
Canada skip Brad Gushue is seen playing Nova Scotia during the Brier in Regina on Friday. He led his rink to a 7-4 victory over Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)Brad Gushue opened defence of his Canadian men’s curling championship with a 7-4 win over Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel on Friday night.
Pool play resumes Saturday afternoon at Regina’s Brandt Centre.
The top three teams in each pool of nine advance to a six-team playoff, from which the four Page playoff teams will be determined.
The winner on March 10 represents Canada at the men’s world championship in Switzerland starting later this month.
