Canada improves to 3-0 at mixed doubles curling worlds, outlasts Sweden after slow start

Canada’s Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant remained undefeated with an 8-6 win over Sweden at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday in Fredericton. Canada (3-0) fell into an early 3-0 deficit after the first end but quickly trimmed it by scoring two in the second. The Swedish team of Anna Hasselborg and Oskar … Read more

Canada wins twice on opening day at world mixed doubles curling championship

The Canadian team of Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant opened the world mixed doubles curling championship with two wins on Saturday at Willie O’Ree Place in Fredericton, N.B. The Canadians beat Germany 10-5 in the early draw, then edged Denmark 6-4 in the late draw. Against Germany, Canada scored three in the third end to … Read more

The Curling Group plans to launch professional curling league in 2026

The owners of the Grand Slam of Curling series are planning to introduce a professional curling league next season. The Curling Group says the “Rock League” will debut in April 2026. The league will feature six global franchise teams competing in a multi-format six-week season. Teams will be organized by region, with two each from … Read more

Canada looking for 1st mixed doubles curling world championship

Six years ago, Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant came close to becoming world champions together. The married couple, who compete in mixed doubles together, finished second at the discipline’s world championship in 2019. They lost to Swedes Anna Hasselborg and Oskar Eriksson by just one point. No Canadian team has ever won a world mixed … Read more

McEwen outscores Dunstone in early draw at Grand Slam of Curling event in Toronto

Mike McEwen outscored Matt Dunstone 9-8 in a battle of Canadian teams on Friday at the AMJ Players’ Championship. Dunstone stole a point in the eighth end but McEwen scored a single in the extra end for the victory. Switzerland’s Marco Hoesli topped American Korey Dropkin 5-3 in the other early men’s game at the … Read more

World champ Homan beats Einarson at Grand Slam of Curling event in Toronto

Reigning world and Canadian champion Rachel Homan defeated Manitoba’s Kerri Einarson 5-3 on Thursday evening at the AMJ Players’ Championship in Toronto. Homan improved her record to 3-1 in Pool A of the Grand Slam Curling event, while Einarson was 2-2 after beating Switzerland’s Xenia Schwaller 8-5 on Thursday morning. South Korea’s Eun-jung Kim remained … Read more

Canadian champ Jacobs edges Italy’s Retornaz despite curling at game-low 70 per cent

Reigning Canadian champion Brad Jacobs defeated Italy’s Joel Retornaz 5-4 on Thursday morning at the Players’ Championship in Toronto. Jacobs, who threw at a game-low 70 per cent, scored a single in the eighth end for the win. The world bronze medallist is playing with a substitute front end this week of Connor Njegovan at … Read more

Fresh off world men’s curling title, Mouat wins early draw at Players’ Championship

Top-ranked Bruce Mouat of Scotland defeated American Korey Dropkin 5-1 on Wednesday morning at the Players’ Championship in Toronto. Mouat, who won a world championship last weekend in Moose Jaw, Sask., iced the win with a deuce in the seventh end. In other games, John Epping topped Mike McEwen 7-5 in an all-Canadian battle and … Read more

Brad Jacobs leads Canada to world men’s curling bronze for its 4th straight medal

Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated China’s Xiaoming Xu 11-2 on Sunday to win the bronze medal at the world men’s curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. Jacobs and his Calgary-based teammates Marc Kennedy (vice), Brett Gallant (second) and lead Ben Hebert scored three points in the first end and pulled away by scoring five points in … Read more

Canada falls to Scotland, will play China for bronze at world curling playdowns

Canada will play for bronze at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. Brad Jacobs and his Calgary-based team dropped a 7-4 semifinal decision to Scotland’s Bruce Mouat on Saturday at the Temple Gardens Centre. WATCH | Canada’s Jacobs falls to Scotland’s Mouat, will play for bronze at men’s curling worlds: Canada’s Jacobs falls to Scotland’s Mouat, … Read more