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Brad Jacobs, left, and Marc Kennedy discuss strategy during the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary.Photo courtesy Michael Burns/Curling Canada Team Northern Ontario, represented by Sault Ste. Marie’s Brad Jacobs and his team from the Community First Curling Centre, is off to the Championship Pool of the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary. Following the completion of the round robin on Thursday night, Jacobs’ 5-3 record was good enough for third in Pool A and a spot in the Championship Pool. In their round robin finale, the Jacobs rink found itself behind early and couldn’t quite battle al...

CALGARY — Wild Card Two's Kevin Koe was the first to book his championship pool ticket. Wild Card Three's Wayne Middaugh was the next to make the eight-team cut at the Canadian men's curling . . .

Matt Dunstone is moving on. Dunstone's Saskatchewan foursome qualified for championship pool play at the Tim H...

Article content It was a monumental moment that might have gone unnoticed by the average curling fan, but meant the world to people who support inclusivity in sports. On Tuesday, Ontario’s John Epping took on Newfoundland’s Greg Smith in a preliminary-round game at the Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Matchup of two openly gay skips at Brier a win for inclusivity in sports Back to video It marked the first time that two skips, who are openly members of the LGBTQ community, faced one another in the Canadian men...

They reunited this season with Morris throwing second stones for Koe. Morris fills a vice role, however, plotting strategy with Koe and holding the broom for skip's rocks. Koe's Wild Card Two raced into the championship round at the Tim Hortons Brier with a sixth straight win in Wednesday's early draw. Koe, Morris, B.J. Neufeld and lead Ben Hebert out of Calgary's Glencoe Club topped Pool B at 6-1. They were the only unbeaten team left until a 9-3 loss to Ontario's John Epping in an evening matchup. "We've had high expectations and they're definitely not going to get any lower now," Koe sa...