Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA) won
5-1 over
Nina Roth (Blaine, USA) in the Final of the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling, held December 29 - January 1, 2018 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, United States. To advance to the championship game, Sinclair won
5-3 over
's Susan Froud in the semifinals of the 2017 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling in Blaine, Minnesota, United States; and won
9-2 over
Darcy Robertson (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;
Sinclair finished 3-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sinclair defeated
Elena Stern (Wetzikon, SUI) 7-2, then went on to lose
7-3 against
Allison Pottinger (Saint Paul, MN). Sinclair responded with a
7-0 win over
Sarah Anderson (Blaine, USA). Sinclair went on to lose
6-4 against
Roth. Sinclair responded with a
10-3 win over
Cora Farrell (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling Championship title, Sinclair earned
28.962 world rankings points along with the $6,305CDN first prize cheque. Sinclair move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 25.777 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 15th overall with
367.364 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Sinclair ranks 11th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
197.388 points earned so far this season.
