Curling

Brier playoffs feature big names and underdog Jamie Koe of Northwest Territories

REGINA — A Koe made the playoffs at the Canadian men's curling championship and it wasn't four-time champion Kevin.

Mar 7, 2024 9:48 PM Read more >

Host Saskatchewan first into the playoffs at Canadian men's curling championship

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen was a playoff early bird at the Canadian men's curling championship on Wednesday.

Mar 6, 2024 9:40 PM Read more >

Prince Edward Island's Tyler Smith in the playoff hunt at the Brier

REGINA — Tyler Smith was not yet born when a Prince Edward Island team last reached the playoffs at the Canadian men's curling championship.

Mar 5, 2024 9:50 PM Read more >

Four-time champion Kevin Koe crashes out of contention at Brier

REGINA — Among the surprises to start the 2024 Canadian men's curling championship, four-time champion Kevin Koe's struggles were completely unexpected.

Mar 5, 2024 7:09 PM Read more >

Modern Brier attempts to strike a tricky balance between its roots and changing game

REGINA — The Brier is no longer your father's Brier.

Mar 5, 2024 10:08 AM Read more >

Northwest Territories' Jamie Koe leads upsets galore at the Brier

REGINA — Disruption was the theme Monday at the Canadian men's curling championship. Four teams posted upsets over higher seeds in the Montana's Brier, which added spice to the playoff race in Regina.

Mar 4, 2024 10:17 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan's McEwen, Alberta's Bottcher, Manitoba's Carruthers out front at Brier

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen, Alberta's Brendan Bottcher and Manitoba's Reid Carruthers emerged from the Canadian men's curling championship's opening weekend as front-runners.

Mar 3, 2024 10:13 PM Read more >

Long time between Briers, Newfoundland and Labrador lead back in it 35 years later

REGINA — Alex Smith is back in the Canadian men's curling championship 35 years after his last appearance in Saskatoon in 1989.

Mar 3, 2024 4:00 AM Read more >

Ontario's Howard opens Brier with dramatic win, Saskatchewan's McEwen starts strong

REGINA — Howard fists pumped in triumph on the ice and on the bench at the Canadian men's curling championship Saturday when Ontario's Scott Howard threw a walk-off double takeout for the first Brier win of his career as a skip.

Mar 2, 2024 8:43 PM Read more >

Host Saskatchewan survives early test at Brier, Gushue opens title defence with a win

REGINA — Host Saskatchewan eked out a tense win and defending champion Brad Gushue won a game that included an unpleasant interaction with a spectator to open the Canadian men's curling championship Friday.

Mar 1, 2024 9:24 PM Read more >