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Newfoundland and Labrador skip Greg Smith spoke about making history at the Brier last week. He and Ontario’s John Epping were the first two open members of the LGTQ+ community to play each other in a Brier match.

Brier run ends for Team Jacobs Team Jacobs wrapped up play at the 10-day tournament with a 7-5 record Mar 14, 2021 12:32 AM By: Brad Coccimiglio Their run at the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier came down to the second-last day. Team Northern Ontario, represented by Sault Ste. Marie’s Brad Jacobs and his team from the Community First Curling Centre, had their Brier come to an end on Saturday following split on the final day of Championship Pool action at the 10-day event. ...

CALGARY — In a Canadian mens curling championship loaded with uncertainty, one of its most consistent performers keeps on delivering.The next step for top-seeded Kevin Koe is a chance at another Tim. . .

Kevin Koe moves into sole possession of first place at Brier Team Wild Card Two skip Kevin Koe makes a shot as he plays Team Manitoba at the Brier in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, March 13, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh | March 13, 2021, 5:56 PM March 13, 2021, 5:56 PM CALGARY — A set of freshly papered rocks worked out just fine for Wild Card Twos Kevin Koe on Saturday afternoon. He defeated Manitobas Jason Gunnlaugson 12-4 to secure at least a playoff tiebreaker at the Canadian men...

Team Canada’s Brad Gushue (8-4), the Wild Card 3 squad skipped by Wayne Middaugh (8-4), Jacobs (7-5), Ontario’s John Epping (7-5) and Gunnlaugson (6-6) didn’t qualify for the playoffs. It appeared tiebreakers were going to be part of the playoff equation, but Saturday’s evening draw cleared up the picture with losses by Gushue, Middaugh and Epping. In the contest against Jacobs, Dunstone scored two in the seventh end to take a 4-2 lead, but the Northern Ontario representativ...

CALGARY — In a Canadian mens curling championship loaded with uncertainty, one of its most consistent performers keeps on delivering.The next step for top-seeded Kevin Koe is a chance at another Tim. . .

CALGARY — Craig Savill recalls a mantra that Wayne Middaugh followed back when they were teammates. "He always said, The round robin is for practising. The playoffs are for real."Its a line that . . .

CALGARY — Craig Savill recalls a mantra that Wayne Middaugh followed back when they were teammates. "He always said, The round robin is for practising. The playoffs are for real."Its a line that . . .

"He always said, The round robin is for practising. The playoffs are for real." Its a line that should make other teams shudder at the Canadian mens curling championship. Middaugh was one of the top skips in the preliminary round at the Tim Hortons Brier and has a share of first place entering the final day of championship pool play. His Wild Card Three team split its games Friday to sit at 8-2 along with Wild Card Twos Kevin Koe. Championship pool play continues at 2:30pm et/11:30am pt on TSN1...

Wayne Middaugh, Kevin Koe share lead with Brier championship round underway Wild Card Threes Wayne Middaugh defeated Saskatchewans Matt Dunstone 9-5 to move into sole possession of first place as championship pool play began Friday at the Canadian mens curling championship. Social Sharing The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 12, 2021 6:02 PM ET | Last Updated: March 13 Team Wild Card Three, left to right, third Scott Howard, lead Tim March, skip Glenn Howard, and alternate Wayne Middaugh celebra...