Sean Geall (Kelowna, BC) won
8-5 over
Josh Barry (Vancouver, BC) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Geall won
5-3 over
Shingo Usui (Kitami, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2018 Kamloops Crown of Curling in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada; and won
5-4 over
Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Kamloops Crown of Curling in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada;
Geall finished 3-2 in the 16 team
Kamloops Crown of Curling qualifying round, held October 26 - 28, 2018 at the Kamloops Curling Club in Kamloops, Canada. In their opening game, Geall defeated
Glen Jackson (Victoria, BC) 6-2, then went on to lose
6-4 against
Mark Longworth (Vernon, BC). Geall lost
6-4 to
Adam Cseke (Penticton, BC) where Geall responded with a
7-1 win over
Wylie Eden (Kelowna, BC). Geall won
3-2 against
Cseke in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Kamloops Crown of Curling Championship title, Geall earned
22.582 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 6 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 36th place overall with
113.309 total points. Geall ranks 34th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
50.303 points earned so far this season.
I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have watched the entire... (read more)
On today's World Curling Report...we recap Day 1 of the 2019 Canada Cup. (read more)
Seventeen years ago, I wrote an essay that was published in The Globe ; Mail. It was titled "Curling etiquette offers rules for life", and it got... (read more)
Host John Cullen travels to Thunder Bay, Ontario, for the Tour Challenge to interview Winnipeg's own Jason Gunnlaugson. Though Gunnlaugson has yet to win a... (read more)