2006
Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

Soupy's Tour Reports

shootout in Ontario! Sept 14-17

Patti Lank defeated Carrie Lindner in the final Sunday 10-9.

Craig Kochan defeated Geoffrey jonson in the final Sunday 9-3.




Great Curling ads of 2006!

European Curling Event
Kolibris Cup
Sept 14-17th
Peja Lindholm(Sweden) defeated Wes Craig(Canada) in the final Sunday 7-5.

Weber Oslo Cup
Sept 21-24

      Winners:
     
Men: Team Trulsen /NOR
      Women: Team Norberg /SWE



Shorty Jenkins Classic,

Brockville, Ont.
Sept 21-24

Results: Men - Kevin Martin
    Women - Carrie Linder

Trail Appliances Autumn Gold
Grand Slam

Calgary, Alberta
Oct. 6-9, 2006

Kelly Scott & team takes it !



Don Bartlett Classic

Sept 28 - Gander, Nfld

Results:

Burtnyk over Martin - 7 to 3

 

      

Asham World Men's/Women's
 Curling Tour:

Strauss Crown of Curling, Kamloops, BC.
(Oct 20-23)

http://www.strausscrown.ca/

Kerry Burtnyk defeated Bob Ursel 5-3 in the final Monday.

Meyers Norris Penny Charity Classic, Medicine Hat, Alberta (Oct 13-16)

Prize Money--$21,200, 1st-$5,500, 2nd-$3,500, 3-4th-$2,500, 5-8th-$1,800

Featured teams include--Amber Holland, Atina Johnston, Cheryl Bernard, Diane Foster, Kelley Law, Shannon Kleibrink

http://www.mhcurling.com/mnp.htm

Quarter-finals Monday 9 a.m.(MT)

Shannon Kleibrink  vs  Diane Foster

Chantelle Eberle  vs  Amber Holland

Kelly Law  vs  Crystal Webster

Kathy Thiele  vs  Cheryl Bernard 

Results:

Cheryl Bernard defeated Amber Holland in the final

 

 Completed....

Asham World Men's Curling Tour:

Meyers Norris Penny Prairie Classic, Portage, Man. (Oct 27-30)http://www.mnpprairieclassic.com/

Glenn Howard wins this one on the men's side and Jennifer Jones wins on the women's side !

Best Western Wayside Inn Classic, Lloydminster, Alberta  - Nov 10-13
http://www.waysideclassic.com/
 

Glenn Howard defeated Kerry Burtnyk 9-5 in the final Monday


 

     BDO Golden Horseshoe Curling Classic, Hamilton, Ont.(Nov 10-12)
 

Wayne Middaugh defeated Todd Brandwood in the final Sunday 5-4.


 



   Completed:

Scotiabank OVCA Women's Fall Classic, Kemptville, Ont.--$10,100

Janet McGhee defeated Karo Gagnon in the final Sunday.

Asham World Men's Curling Tour:

Tim Horton's Cash Spiel, Brantford, Ont.--$35,000

Dwayne Fowler defeated Brad Gushue in the final Sunday.

Australia beat Korea 8-5 in the men's final of the Pacific Curling Championships winning Hugh Millikin his ninth PCC title since 1991. Both these nations are now qualified for the WCC in Edmonton in April.

    Completed:

Korbel Elite Curling Challenge
on NBC TV Nov 26/06

 Olympians Dan Jansen (speedskating) and Picabo Street (downhill skiing) will join the Pete Fenson and Debbie McCormick rinks for the Korbel Elite Curling Challenge on NBC Nov. 26 from 2-4 p.m.

Entertaining for sure with the men winning over the ladies of the ice, Team McCormick 10-3


Nov 23-26

It's on CBC Folks! (curltv.com too)

Results: North America took it on the chin this year
    - 229 for Europe, 171 NA

Completed:

 

Now completed:

2007 Canadian Mixed Championship  Kitchener/Waterloo, ON  - Nov 10-18, 2006
 

Congrats to the New Brunswick
 foursome of: Terry Odishaw
Becky Atkinson
Kevin Boyle
Jane Boyle

for their Mixed Championship win!

Canada Cup Qualifier-curling.ca
per: CurlTV.com

--------

Results:

Kevin Martin & team take the men's and  J. Jones & team take the ladies !!

Completed...

Le Gruyere European Championships

News updates via the Royal Caledonian
or
Sportfocus.com

The Swiss take the Gold over Scotland in an extra end finish !

completed...

GRAND SLAM-The Masters, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.
(Nov 29-Dec 3)
(background event news)

Finals today on CBC
between Howard & Ferby !!
-----------
 
A good match with Team Howard coming out on top 5-4 over the trend-setting fashion four...

   

Euro Junior Challenge
Jan 2 - 2007 Denmark

 

World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2007
SOLLEFTEÅ, Sweden, 2007-02-17 -- 2007-02-24



Google Curling News


Swiss men capture European curling title

Gushue's rink earn award as
 Team of the Year

Curling Skins Game returns to TSN

 

 



2007
Jan, Feb, Mar, April

Gushue's rink earn award as
 Team of the Year


Swiss men capture European curling title
& Russia wins women's European championship

BDO Classic Canadian Open
 Grand Slam event, held January 24-28, 2007 at the MTS Centre, Winnipeg.

  • TV Coverage:
     
  • BDO Classic Canadian Open
    Semifinal
    Saturday, Jan. 27 - 9:30 p.m. ET (Country Canada)
    Final
    Sunday, Jan. 28 - 1 p.m. ET (CBC)

    It's an Alberta Showdown as
    Martin and Ferbey go head to head
    in the final on Sunday!

    Martin takes this one folks!

     

         Completed:

    2007 M&M Canadian Juniors

    - Hamilton, ON
    Feb 3-11, 2007


    In the Jr. Mens, it will be PEI challenging
    Alberta's  (11-1) for the Championship & the Jr. ladies will have NFLD facing off with Manitoba on Sunday's final

    CBC TV

    Junior Men's
    Semi:
    Fri. @ 7:00pm - Quebec vs PEI
    Final: Sat. @ 1:30pm - ALTA vs PEI

    Congrats Charley & Team!!

    Junior Women's
    TB:
    Fri. @ 2:00pm - MAN vs. SASK
    Semi: Fri. @ 7:00pm - BC vs MAN
    Final: Sun. @ 12:30pm - NFLD vs MAN

    WOW! NFLD wins in dramatic fashion!

    Stacie Devereaux and her St. John's, N.L., rink scored three in the final end to beat Calleen Neufeld of Manitoba 7-6 in the final Sunday.

    Neufeld took a 5-4 lead with three in the eighth and then stole another in the ninth. But Devereaux drew to the eight foot with her final stone to secure the three-spot and the victory.

     

    Norway captures 2007
    World Wheelchair Curling title

    Sunday, February 25, 2007 

    Norway's Rune Lorentsen led his team to the 2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship in this multisport Swedish city, defeating Switzerland's Manfred Bolliger 5-4 in the final.

     

     

     Completed:


    2007 Scott Tournament of Hearts
    Lethbridge, AB -
    Feb 17-25, 2007

    The 'Scotties' - provincial teams

    TV Schedules

    TSN   -    CBC

    The big game is today as Sask waited in the wings for the survivor of the semi's between Team Canada and Manitoba.
    Thus, a good one awaits us with
    Saskatchewan Vs Team Cananada
    for the championship!

    CBC - 1:30 EST

    Final:
    They took the lead early & and never looked back - Scott's Team Canada retains the Championship and are off to the world's one more time!

    congrats eh!!

    read more here!



    Provincial Men's Playdowns
    The Brier lineup


    2007 World Junior Curling Championships
    Minnesota, USA, Mar 3

    Both the Canadian Jr. Men & Women's teams had a very good round-robin and are assured of semi-final action this weekend! Go Canada Go! eh!

    Men's Standings
    Women's Standings

    Sat, Mar 10
    Canadian women in final against Scotland

    Canada loses a tough one in an extra end

    Sarah Reid and her Scottish womens teammates are Junior World Champions.    Team Scotland bested the Stacie Devereaux-led Canadian squad 7-6 in an extra end in the junior women’s final in front of a vocal crowd at Eveleth, Minnesota. 

    -----------------

    Sunday, Mar 11

    Canadian men to play final
    against Sweden today!

    Canada repeats!
    Wins a consecutive world title!

    Check it out on CurlTV

     

    Canada Cup of Curling - Kamloops, BC
    March 13-18, 2007

    The women’s final will be played Saturday, March 17 at 11:30 am PT/2:30 pm ET while the men’s final is on Sunday, March 18 at 10:30 am PT/1:30 pm ET. Both games will be televised live on CBC-TV.

    CurlTV (www.curltv.com) is providing extensive daily two-draw coverage to its subscribers, plus all the playoff games.

    J. Jones takes the Cup with a win  over
    Cathy King in the women's final

    read more....

    Men square up on Sunday with Team Ferby having another go at Team Martin
    Should be another good one folks!

    Final!

    Ferby comes thru and hands Team Martin a defeat in an extra end!

    Good Game!
    Team Ferby wins the Cup for a 3rd time

    Slam Sports

    More Curling Stuff

    More Event updates

     

    2007 Tim Hortons Brier

    - Hamilton, ON
    March 3-11, 2007

    The Top 4!

    The 1-2 game - Ont & NL
    The 3-4 game - Man & Alta

         

    Tough day for Martin & Howard as both lost - thus, it's NL on to the finals and awaits the winner between Howard (ONT) and Stoughton (MAN) whom will play on Saturday...

    TV Schedules

    TSN   -    CBC

    Big shot in the 9th by Howard cinched the win over NL's Gushue

    Big Win for Ont and they're off to the worlds in Edmonton!


     

    World Women's Curling

    Championships 2007
    AOMORI, Japan, 2007-03-17 -- 2007-03-25

    2007 Women's World Curling Championships - Host Website

    CBC - TV

    Saturday, March 24 2007 Ford World Women's Championship (semifinal) 7:00 a.m. ET
    Sunday, March 25 2007 Ford World Women's Championship (final) 1:00 a.m. ET (live)/ 1 p.m. (encore

    WebStream is here!
    (USA only apparently...)

     

    Canada goes 11-1 in Round Robin
    -will now play Denmark in the semi; a win will send Canada straight to the finals on Sunday

    The best team are the world Champs!

         Canada wins over Denmark 8-4 after 9


    Google Curling News

    Moskus Cup
    13 - 15. april 2007

    Concluded....

    2007 Men's World Curling Championships
     
    Edmonton, AB - Mar 31- Apr 8, 2007

    The Lineup

    On going coverage with
    The Edmonton Journal

    WebStream is here!
    (USA only)

    Canadians - CurlTV.com

    Sunday Final !

    Canada's Team Howard vs
    Germany's Team Kapp
    for the world title

    Canadian team just too
    convincing this year, and are
    once again the world champions!

    Congrats to Glenn Howard & team mates!

    Story from Slam Sports is here...

     

    Canadian Seniors
    History

    Rick Folk rink drops a game
    Pat Ryan ahead in the standings


    Pat Ryan wins on the Men's side and,
    Diane Foster wins the Women's Senior Crowns

     


    2007 World Senior Curling Championships
        Edmonton, AB - March 25 - 31, 2007

    The Lineup

    Both the Canadian Mens and Womens
    Senior teams have reached the finals
    to be played on the weekend!

    Oh Canada! - Tough day at the finals!

    Men lose to Scotland
    and Women lose to Sweden

    Canada takes Silver in both events!

     


    World Curling Tour's
     -Players Championships

    April 10-15th - Calgary's Corral

    CBC Championship Curling
    Grand Slam Curling: The Tylenol Player's Championship

    Women's final
    Teams J.Jones & K.Scott
    Sat., April 14
    10:00 p.m. ET
     Team Jones takes this one folks!
    Most of us thought it was over after
     Kelly Scott took a 4 ender but the
    Jones team came back to win it!

    Slam Sports has the story!

    --------

    The men go at this afternoon!

    It's Kevin Martin who had to get past
    G. Howard and P. Simmons, goes against
    Kevin Koe whom had to beat the Ferby Four
    to get to the finals!

    Men's final
    Sun., April 15
    4:00 p.m. ET

    Team Martin repeats with a 6-4 win!
    They are the Player's Champions!


    Slam Sports has the story!