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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. With a 7-5 record, the Jacobs rink, which includes third Marc Kennedy, second E.J. Harnden, lead Ry...
CALGARY — In a Canadian men's 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 Two's Kevin Koe on Saturday afternoon. He defeated Manitoba's Jason Gunnlaugson 12-4 to secure at least a playoff tiebreaker at the Canadian men's curling championship. Koe had two early three-point ends in a game that was conceded after ...
Team Canadaâs Brad Gushue (8-4), the Wild Card 3 squad skipped by Wayne Middaugh (8-4), Jacobs (7-5), Ontarioâs John Epping (7-5) and Gunnlaugson (6-6) didnât qualify for the playoffs. It appeared tiebreakers were going to be part of the playoff equation, but Saturdayâs 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 representatives replied with a deuce in the eighth end to tie the contest. Dunstone blanked the ninth and scored ...