Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Austria’s Mathias Genner 8-2 to secure a semifinal berth at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert needed only seven ends to complete the victory at the Temple Gardens Centre in Moose Jaw, Sask. The Calgary-based team brought in alternate Tyler Tardi in the … Read more
Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated China’s Xiaoming Xu 8-2 in the early draw at the world men’s curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert controlled the game after jumping out to an early 4-1 lead. Canada is 8-1 in round-robin play at the Temple Gardens Centre while China is … Read more
Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Norway’s Magnus Ramsfjell 8-3 in the early draw at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. Jacobs, vice Marc Kennedy, second Brett Gallant and lead Ben Hebert scored three points in the fourth end. The teams shook hands after Norway gave up a steal of two in the eighth. The Canadians, who … Read more
When Briane Harris received an unexpected email from World Curling in February 2024, she thought it looked quite unusual and didn’t open it right away. Thinking it was probably spam, she instead joined her teammates, the four-time national champions skipped by Kerri Einarson, at a Calgary Flames game on the eve of the Scotties Tournament … Read more
New Canada’s Brad Jacobs has his first loss of the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. Canada sits at 3-1 after 7 sessions Gregory Strong · The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 31, 2025 7:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 7 minutes ago Canada’s skip Brad Jacobs watches his stone during World … Read more
New Canada’s Brad Jacobs beat South Korea’s Hyojun Kim 9-3 to remain unbeaten at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. Calgary-based team improves to 3-0 in round-robin play The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 30, 2025 7:29 PM EDT | Last Updated: 18 minutes ago Canada skip Brad Jacobs throws a stone during a 9-3 … Read more
After a triumphant run to a Montana’s Brier title earlier this month, Brad Jacobs and his Canadian teammates picked up where they left off Saturday in their opening game at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. Jacobs and his Calgary-based team defeated Japan’s Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 7-3 in the first round-robin draw … Read more
Brad Jacobs and his Alberta-based team will represent Canada at the BKT Tires World Men’s Curling Championship starting Saturday at the Moose Jaw Events Centre. Here’s a capsule look at the 13 teams in the field (countries in alphabetical order, athletes from skip to lead): AUSTRIA Mathias Genner, Jonas oven, Martin Reichel, Florian Mavec Austria … Read more
Rachel Homan’s Canadian curling team has won the women’s world championship with a 7-3 victory over Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in Uijeongbu, South Korea. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes from the Ottawa Curling Club became the first Canadian team to repeat as women’s world champions since Sandra Schmirler’s team did it in 1993 and … Read more
Canada’s Rachel Homan topped South Korea’s Gim Eun-ji 6-5 in an extra end on Saturday in the semifinals of the women’s curling world championship in Uijeongbu, China. The Canadians will face Switzerland for gold on Sunday in a rematch of last year’s final, which saw Homan deny Swiss skip Silvana Tirinzoni’s bid for a fifth straight world title with a 7-5 win … Read more
