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April 2009 Featured TCN Content

The Brier: Martin’s Men are really that good

The Scotties: Larry Wood wraps it up

The Wrench Speaks III: One last blast from Eddie Werenich

They Said It: an awesome finale to the 2009 season

Matt Hames on drawing for the hammer

Grand Slam in Grand Prairie

Vancouver Olympic Centre: open for business

The Dominion Club Corner

Larry Wood on the World Cup of Curling

Canada Cup: it runneth over

The Curling News TV Guide: April 2009

AND MORE!


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The Official blog of The Curling News, planet earth's official voice on curling. The Curling News Blog features recent updates and scoops from the world of curling as seen through the eyes of The Curling News writers.

 

Most recent TCN Blog Posts...


Entry Date: 07/02/2009 09:45 PM
Swiss curling update
Entry Date: 07/02/2009 09:45 PM
Banner year for Canadian curling governance
Entry Date: 07/02/2009 09:45 PM
Curling Zombies on the road
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Curling Camps: the HOT SHOTS
Entry Date: 07/02/2009 09:45 PM
Man With Brooms invades Hollywood

> CURLING HEADLINE NEWS

Source: Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Release
Martin Hammers Brewster to Open Defence of BDO Classic Canadian Open Crown
Source: London Free Press, Steve Green
London bidding for 2011 Brier
Source: TSN Press Release
Ferbey Skins Rama for $70,000
Source: Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Release
NewfoundlandÂ’s English and B.C.Â’s Trottier Reach Semis of the Capital One Million Dollar Button
Source: DEKALB SuperSpiel Release
Morris to Host DEKALB SuperSpiel
Source: Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Release
Ticket Sales Soar for Grey Power PlayersÂ’ Championship
Source: Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Release
Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Announces Draw for the BDO Classic Canadian Open
Source: Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Release
World Champion Kevin Martin Aims For Third Consecutive BDO Classic Canadian Open Crown in Winnipeg
Source: 
North America draws closer at Continental Cup; finals on Sunday
Source: WCF Press Release
Team World on brink of victory

> TCN Audio

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Listen to TCN blogstar Dalene Heck on the CBC radio show The Calgary Eyeopener as she talks up the Brier (Friday March 13) CBC Radio One

> TCN TOP 15 MEN  as of Mar. 01


  1. Glenn Howard (Coldwater) 
    A better season than Martin, plain and simple
  2. Kevin Martin (Edmonton) 
    Number two with a bullet
  3. Randy Ferbey (Edmonton) 
    Skins champ frustrated again
  4. Brad Gushue (St. John´s) 
    We ask this every year... are YOU going to count him out?
  5. Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg) 
    Will KPark keep shooting lights out?
  6. Kevin Koe (Edmonton) 
    Perth Masters champ has now lost five straight to Ferbey at provincials
  7. Kerry Burtnyk (Winnipeg) 
    Lost MB final to Stoughton
  8. Wayne Middaugh (Toronto) 
    DNQ in Winnipeg; DNTTQ (Did Not Try To Qualify) for provincial Tankard
  9. Joel Jordison (Moose Jaw) 
    Great year, great Tankard to appear in first Brier
  10. David Murdoch (Scotland) 
    Scottish champ will be in Calgary - be sure to say hello
  11. Mike McEwen (Winnipeg) 
    Final four in Manitoba
  12. Sean Geall (Vancouver) 
    Beat Jay Peachey to earn well-deserved trip to Calgary
  13. Jean-Michel Menard (Quebec) 
    This is going to be a noisy Brier
  14. Mark Dacey (Halifax) 
    Back from sabbatical with a vengeance
  15. Russ Howard (Moncton) 
    He´s baaaaaack... with a ROOAAARRRR

 

> TCN TOP 15 WOMEN  as of Mar. 02


  1. Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg) 
    After the tiebreaker, was there really any doubt?
  2. Cheryl Bernard (Calgary) 
    Disappointing STOH
  3. Stefanie Lawton (Saskatoon) 
    Great comeback fell just a bit short
  4. Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary) 
    Best team not in Victoria
  5. Mirjam Ott (Switzerland) 
    Swiss champ will be in Calgary - be sure to say hello
  6. Marie-France Larouche (Quebec) 
    Solid Scotties but there still seems to be something missing
  7. Anette Norberg (Sweden) 
    Has something to prove in Korea
  8. Bingyu Wang (China) 
    1009 World University Games champions
  9. Eve Bélisle (Quebec) 
    Provincial finalist, another solid season
  10. Marla Mallett (Vancouver) 
    Great show in Victoria
  11. Michelle Englot (Regina) 
    Decent season
  12. Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay) 
    Should have done better
  13. Eve Muirhead (Scotland) 
    Defending World Junior champ also wins Scottish women´s title
  14. Rebecca Jean MacPhee (Prince Edward Island) 
    Arrrrrggghhhh
  15. Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg) 
    Looking strong heading into World Juniors