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Homan, Jacobs, Dunstone stay undefeated in Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters January 16, 2025 - 7:49 PM

GUELPH, Ont. - Rachel Homan, Brad Jacobs and Matt Dunstone remained undefeated to qualify for playoffs at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters of Thursday.
Bubbling Over: Foam firmness concerns provide new chapter in curling equipment saga January 16, 2025 - 2:55 PM

GUELPH, Ont. - A new chapter in a long-running curling sweeping saga came at an inopportune time for Team John Epping.
Einarson, Homan chalk up round-robin wins at Grand Slam's Masters January 15, 2025 - 9:52 PM

GUELPH, Ont. - Kerri Einarson remains undefeated after beating Momoha Tabata 5-2 at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters on Wednesday.
Court rules curler Harris not at fault for anti-doping rule violation, ban lifted January 15, 2025 - 5:38 AM

A provisional suspension issued to Canadian curler Briane Harris has been lifted "with immediate effect" by the Court of Arbitration for Sport after it found she bears "no fault or negligence" for an anti-doping rule violation last year.
Einarson cruises to 10-1 victory over Skrlik at Grand Slam's Masters January 14, 2025 - 6:28 PM

GUELPH, Ont. - Kerri Einarson scored five points in the first two ends and cruised to a 10-1 victory over Kayla Skrlik on Tuesday at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters.
Quebec school criticized for making kids choose between sports and advanced academics January 14, 2025 - 1:25 PM

MONTREAL - Quebec's education minister is asking a high school in the Charlevoix region to reconsider its decision to force students to choose between sports-oriented programs and advanced math and science.
NHL roundup: Red Wings win sixth straight by beating Blackhawks 5-3 January 10, 2025 - 9:14 PM

DETROIT (AP) — Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night.
In The Rings: Curling teams not afraid to make roster changes late in quadrennial January 09, 2025 - 10:43 AM

The mid-season departure of Karlee Burgess from Team Chelsea Carey to fill an opening on Team Kerri Einarson was just the latest example of an unusual curling roster change late in the quadrennial.
Former Carey vice Burgess bets on herself, looks forward to fresh start with Einarson January 07, 2025 - 1:43 PM

With her curling future now uncertain beyond this season, Karlee Burgess still decided it was the right time to bet on herself.
Peterman and Gallant beat Homan and Bottcher in mixed doubles curling trials final January 04, 2025 - 2:08 PM

LIVERPOOL, N.S. - Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant cleared a big hurdle Saturday in their quest to represent Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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