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Canada's Jones and Koe win Curling World Cup Grand Final
Canada's Jennifer Jones and Kevin Koe ended their seasons on high notes by topping the competition in the women's and men's events at the Curling World Cup Grand Final in Beijing. Both teams ensured their victories thanks to some timely steals throughout the day. The Canadian team of Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres finished second overall in the mixed doubles competition.
Koe, Jones and Walker/Muyres advance to finals at Curling World Cup
Canada will have the chance to win all three competitions – men's, women's and mixed doubles – at the Curling World Cup Grand Final in Beijing. Kevin Koe, Jennifer Jones and Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres will play in their respective finals after finishing the round robin on Saturday.
Canadian teams honed in on finals at Curling World Cup
Canada's output was strong at the Curling World Cup Grand Final on Friday. The five teams wearing the Maple Leaf combined for seven wins out of a possible eight wins and left some teams in favourable position to qualify for Sunday's final.
Koe finding his groove at Curling World Cup Grand Final
Canada's men's, women's and mixed doubles teams produced five out a possible nine wins on Thursday at the Curling World Cup Grand Final in Beijing, including a two-win day for Kevin Koe.
Jones dismantles Japan on opening day of World Cup Grand Final
Team Jennifer Jones made its debut at the Curling World Cup in Beijing on Wednesday and, naturally, the team fit right in with a convincing opening-day victory. It was one of the highlights during a day where Canada picked up two out a possible five wins.
Five Canadian teams hit the ice for World Cup Grand Final in Beijing
There will be five Canadian entries chasing late-season success when the inaugural Curling World Cup campaign comes to a close this week in Beijing.
Hartung wins eight straight on the way to Red Deer title
Edmonton's Brendan Bottcher was looking for his third championship at the Red Deer Curling Classic, but Saskatoon's Kody Hartung played spoiler in the final, downing the defending champions 7-6.
Curlers honoured at 2018 Canadian Sport Awards
Canadian curling stars were big winners at the 2018 Canadian Sport Awards on Thursday night in Ottawa.
History in the making in North Bay
A reflection by Katherine Henderson, CEO, Curling Canada A few weeks ago, on a Sunday afternoon, I found my seat to watch two gold medal teams face off at the Ford World Women's Curling Championship in North Bay, Ont. Jennifer Jones and Anna Hasselborg, both intact gold medal Olympic teams, going head to head in front of record numbers of fans; history was being made.
Team Canada Pyeongchang 2018 Blog: Kaitlyn Lawes and John Morris
By Kaitlyn Lawes and John Morris (Olympic mixed doubles curling champions) WHAT A NIGHT!!! We are still feeling the excitement after an amazing game tonight against Switzerland.
Team Canada Pyeongchang 2018 Blog: Jeff Stoughton
By Jeff Stoughton (Team Canada mixed doubles coach) We knew today's semifinal against a really good Norway team wasn't going to be easy, so nobody should be surprised that it was a grind.
Team Canada Pyeongchang 2018 Blog: Kaitlyn Lawes
By Kaitlyn Lawes (Team Canada mixed doubles player) We've had a great round robin, and now we're getting ready for the playoffs.
By Jeff Stoughton (Team Canada mixed doubles coach) That game was phenomenal. I mean, right from the first rock — perfect draws, perfect taps, double-takeouts, a couple in-offs. Kaitlyn and John were clicking on all cylinders, that's for sure.
Team Canada Pyeongchang 2018 Blog: John Morris
By John Morris (Team Canada mixed doubles player) After each game, we have go through a lot of media questions. First, we talk to Colleen Jones and Devin Heroux with CBC, and then we go through another room of TV cameras for televisions networks from other parts of the world.
By Kaitlyn Lawes (Team Canada mixed doubles player) Today was a great day, for a lot of reasons.