Vol. 55 Issue 4: February 2012
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ON THE COVER
The Love of Curling is a powerful elixir: Read about five different couples – one hailing from different countries – that met through their love of the Roaring Game?
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NO LOVE HERE: THE “EMBARASSING” TV SPAT
Our publisher gives fresh insight into the disastrous departure of CBC Sports from the Grand Slam of Curling contract – in mid-season
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THE CURLING NEWSDESK
Kerrick Martin, son of Kevin… the Grand (Slam) Marriage Proposal… how the TSN Skins Game will be changing next year… China moves big into world’s curling turf… John Kawaja quoted by Wayne Middaugh… results of the five-rock rule experiment… and more
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THE CURLING NEWS TV GUIDE
Rogers (two provinces), Shaw (four provinces), Cogeco, Shaw Direct, Access 7, SaskTel Max, TSN… all of February’s curling television coverage listed for your viewing pleasure
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THEY SAID IT
Our popular collection of quotable quotes from around the curling world – including online
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CONTEST ALERT
WIN a chance to play against Skins/World Champions Team Kevin Koe at your local curling facility!
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GUNNER CURLING LOVE
One of curling’s greatest fans – and youngest ambassadors – explains his love of the game in detail
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CURLING LOVE TALES
Eight curlers from various backgrounds and skill levels dish their thoughts on what makes our sport so great
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CONTEST ALERT II
WIN a chance to throw a curling stone for $1 million – alone – or for $100,000 with “professional” help
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CALL TO “OCCUPY CURLING”
Youth Olympics had some positives; but negatives create a call to Occupy Curling
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THE ZEN OF STICK
Guy Scholz kicks off the subscribers-only xM section on the joys – and the surprise values – of stick curling
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LOVE BRINGS A NEW NAME
In this edition of The Dominion Club Corner: a lifetime of curling love sees volunteer rewarded with the greatest curling gift of all
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Updated Feb 1
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Mike McEwen (Winnipeg)
120K in the bank; seeded second in Manitoba
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Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON)
Won two of three Slams; disappointed at Canada Cup and Skins
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Kevin Martin (Edmonton)
Is the Canada Cup champion having another off year?
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Kevin Koe (Calgary)
Skins champion will need fan votes to return next year
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Niklas Edin (Sweden)
More Slam paycheques; lost Euro final to The Pants
Updated Feb 1
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Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg)
Just like that, she's back at the TOH - with Officer - and ranked first
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Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater, ON)
Disappointing loss in Ontario semi
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Heather Nedohin (Edmonton)
Huge victory at Alberta provincials
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Bingyu Wang (China)
Pacific champion wins Con Cup; bronze in Japan
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Eve Muirhead (Scotland)
European champion kicked butt at Con Cup





