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Top-ranked Rachel Homan defeated Chelsea Carey 9-3 on Thursday to keep her perfect record intact at the Canadian Open in Nisku, Alta. Top 8 of 16 men’s, women’s rinks advance to Saturday quarterfinals in Nisku, Alta.The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 07, 2024 2:11 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hourContinue Reading

Canada’s Kaitlyn Lawes defeated Japan’s Ikue Kitazawa 6-4 on Wednesday at the Grand Slam of Curling’s Canadian Open in Nisku, Alta. Top 8 of 16 men’s, women’s rinks advance to Saturday quarterfinals in Nisku, Alta.The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 06, 2024 1:47 PM EST | Last Updated: 7 hoursContinue Reading

Jason Ackerman’s team from Highland Curling Club in Regina is the lone undefeated entry after eight draws at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship at St. Catharines Golf and Country Club. Ackerman improves to 4-0, leading Pool A; Purcell slips to 4-1, sitting 2ndThe Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 05, 2024Continue Reading

Brad Gushue defeated Reid Carruthers 6-1 on Tuesday morning in a matchup of Canadian skips at the Co-op Canadian Open in Nisku, Alta. Top 8 of 16 men’s, women’s rinks advance to Saturday quarterfinals in Nisku, Alta.The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 05, 2024 1:16 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Rachel Homan’s Ottawa team, which includes vice-skip Tracy Fleury, second Emma Miskew and lead Sarah Wilkes, stole a single point in the 10th end to defeat South Korea 6-5 and win the women’s Pan Continental Curling Championship on Saturday night. Ottawa native curled 89 per cent in the finalThe CanadianContinue Reading

Updated Canada’s Rachel Homan will play for gold at the Pan Continental curling championship after posting a 6-5 extra-end victory over China’s Wang Rui in semifinal action Friday in Lacombe, Alta. Canadian rink will face South Korea, which it beat in round-robin play in AlbertaThe Canadian Press · Posted: NovContinue Reading

Canada’s Brad Gushue tuned up for the playoffs Thursday by posting a 7-4 victory over China’s Xiaoming Xu at the Pan Continental curling championship in Lacombe, Alta. China’s Xiaoming Xu to face John Shuster of U.S. in other Thursday semi in AlbertaThe Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 31, 2024 2:34Continue Reading

Updated Canada’s Brad Gushue didn’t take his foot off the gas at the Pan Continental curling championships Wednesday despite a playoff berth already locked in. Gushue’s rink defeated Australia’s Hugh Milliken 13-8 to stay undefeated at 6-0 with one game remaining in the preliminary round. Gushue progresses to 6-0, givingContinue Reading

Canada’s Brad Gushue defeated American John Shuster 7-5 on Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the Pan Continental curling championships. Ottawa’s Rachel Homan dispatches New Zealand’s Chelsea Suddens 9-2 in just 6 endsThe Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 29, 2024 3:25 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago Brad Gushue,Continue Reading