Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Curling (Page 7)

Canadian curler Briane Harris can return to the ice immediately. Nearly a year after testing positive for a banned substance which she said she was unknowingly exposed to through bodily contact, Harris has won her appeal case before the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Winnipeg athlete was facing a suspension ofContinue Reading

With her curling future now uncertain beyond this season, Karlee Burgess still decided it was the right time to bet on herself. Burgess recently left Team Chelsea Carey to fill in as an injury replacement on Team Kerri Einarson for the rest of the 2024-25 campaign. 3-time world junior championContinue Reading

Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant left nothing to doubt at the Canadian mixed doubles Olympic curling trials, going undefeated throughout the entire event to capture gold and earn the chance to represent Canada at Milano 2026.  Duo earn the chance to represent Canada at 2026 Olympics in Italy Devin HerouxContinue Reading

Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher have advanced to the semifinals at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials after brushing Brittany Tran and Rylan Kleiter aside 8-3 in Friday’s Page 3 versus 4 playoff game in Liverpool, N.S. Homan, Bottcher win Page 3-4 game to reach semifinals in Liverpool, N.S.The CanadianContinue Reading

Team Kerri Einarson is adding three-time world junior champion Karlee Burgess to its lineup as a fill in for second Shannon Birchard, who will miss the rest of the curling season due to a knee injury. 4-time Canadian champs remain eligible for upcoming Scotties Tournament of HeartsGregory Strong · TheContinue Reading

Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant continue to roll at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials. The duo remained undefeated at the event and advanced to the Page 1 versus 2 game with an 8-4 win over Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher in Thursday’s opening playoff draw. Duo beats Homan andContinue Reading

Sixteen of the country’s top mixed doubles curling teams arrived in Liverpool, N.S., at the beginning of the week hoping to advance to the playoffs and compete in the championship game. That number has now been trimmed to six.  There have also been some surprises along the way in Liverpool,Continue Reading

When longtime coach Paul Webster first started working with Rachel Homan and Emma Miskew at a curling camp back in their junior days, he could sense they had the potential for big things on the pebbled ice. 2023-24 season included 67-7 record, perfect run at the national playdowns, gold medalContinue Reading

Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher took sole possession of top spot in Pool A with an 11-4 win over Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres on Tuesday at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials in Liverpool, N.S. Gallant, Peterman improve to 3-0 along with Epping, Weagle on Day 2 in Liverpool,Continue Reading