August 5, 2019 -- (Photo: WCF / Peter Harsanyi) The length of curling games and the potential impact of shortening games - predominantly by reducing the number of ends from ten to eight - will be a vital topic of discussion at the upcoming World Curling Congress and Annual General Assembly in held September 4-6 in Cancun, Mexico. (read more)

August 4, 2019 -- Yilun Jiang (Beijing, China) wins the Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic, defeating Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, Japan) 7-2 at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan. (read more)

August 4, 2019 -- Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, Japan) wins the Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic, defeating Scott McDonald (Kingston, Ontario) 7-2 at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan. (read more)

July 30, 2019 -- The World Curling Tour continues to expand its reach around the globe with early-season events opening in Sapporo, Japan. (read more)

April 28, 2019 -- Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, Switzerland) wins the Humpty's Champions Cup, defeating Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, Manitoba) 6-3 at the Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon, Canada. (read more)

April 28, 2019 -- Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, Alberta) wins the Humpty's Champions Cup, defeating Kevin Koe (Calgary, Alberta) 6-5 in an extra end at the Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon, Canada. (read more)

April 14, 2019 -- Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, Manitoba) wins the Players' Championship, defeating Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, Sweden) 5-4 in an extra end in Toronto, Ontario at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Maple Leaf Gardens. (read more)

April 14, 2019 -- Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, Alberta) wins the Players' Championship, defeating Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) 6-1 in Toronto, Ontario at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Maple Leaf Gardens. (read more)

April 10, 2019 -- Bashaw, Alberta -- Kubota Canada brings two powerhouse Canadian icons together for one game on the curling sheet. (read more)

April 7, 2019 -- Lethbridge, Canada - Sweden successfully defended their title when they beat hosts Canada by 7-2 in the gold medal final of the Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men's Curling Championship 2019, in the ENMAX Centre, in Lethbridge, Canada, a win that gives their skip Niklas Edin a fourth world crown. (read more)

March 28, 2019 -- After blowing the roof off the event 14 months ago, the Continental Cup of Curling will make a rapid, and, no doubt, well-received visit to London, Ontario, it was announced today by Curling Canada. (read more)

March 24, 2019 -- Silkeborg, Denmark - Switzerland won the LGT World Women's Curling Championship 2019 on Sunday in the Silkeborg Sportscenter, with a 8-7 extra end victory over Sweden. (read more)

March 10, 2019 -- BRANDON, Manitoba - Kevin Koe tied a record for most Canadian men's curling crowns by a skip and gave Alberta its record-setting 28th Brier Tankard title by defeating Team Wild Card, skipped by Brendan Bottcher, 4-3 in a tense final at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by AGI, Sunday. (read more)

March 9, 2019 -- By Rory McCusker - A history of winning would seem to be the common ground between the top teams at this year's Tim Hortons Brier. (read more)

March 5, 2019 -- In the search for new talent, the Dutch Curling Federation broadens their horizons to Canada, the country where curling is a national sport. (read more)

February 24, 2019 -- SYDNEY, NS - Chelsea Carey and Team Alberta (Photo: Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada) overcame a 5-1 fourth-end deficit by stealing five points over the last six ends, including two in the 11th, to defeat Rachel Homan and Team Ontario 8-6 to win the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Sunday evening at Centre 200. (read more)

February 23, 2019 -- Tyler Tardi (Photo: Richard Gray, WCF) is a World Junior Men's gold medallist for the second straight year after cruising to a dominant 9-4 win over Switzerland's Marco Hoesli in the men's final. (read more)

February 23, 2019 -- Liverpool, Canada -- It went all the way to an extra end, but with a single stolen point, Russia claimed the women's gold medals, beating Canada by 8-7 in Saturday (23 February) afternoon's women's final of the World Junior Championships in Liverpool, Canada. (read more)

February 22, 2019 -- Liverpool, Canada - Canada's women's and men's teams (Photo: Richard Gray/WCF) return to the World Junior gold medal finals in the Queens Place Emera Centre in Liverpool, Canada. (read more)

February 11, 2019 -- Seven time winner Eve Muirhead is aiming to reclaim the title at this week's Scottish Championships after missing out on the event last year while she was representing Team Great Britain at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. (read more)

February 11, 2019 -- Brad Gushue's quest to join the Tim Hortons Brier record book will face some significant roadblocks when the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by AGI, gets underway March 2 in Brandon, Man. (read more)

February 3, 2019 -- Jonkoping, Sweden - Korea's Minji Kim found Curling World Cup redemption as they defeated home favourites Anna Hasselborg 6-4 at leg three in Jonkoping, Sweden. (read more)

February 3, 2019 -- Jonkoping, Sweden - Canada's Matt Dunstone (Photo: Celine Stucki / WCF) captured the Curling World Cup leg three title over home favourites, Sweden's Niklas Edin 5-4 at the Jonkoping Curling Club in Sweden. (read more)

February 3, 2019 -- Jonkoping, Sweden -- Young Canadian duo Kadriana Sahaidak and Colton Lott defeated Norway's Kristin Skaslien and Thomas Ulsrud 7-5 to claim the mixed doubles title at Curling World Cup leg three in Jonkoping, Sweden. (read more)

January 23, 2019 -- Naseby, New Zealand - Netherlands men and Finland women became the last two Member Associations to qualify for this season's World Curling Championships. (read more)

January 22, 2019 -- Naseby, New Zealand - China women and Korea men had wins in the first play-off session of the inaugural World Qualification Event, being staged in Naseby, New Zealand, to grab places in this season's World Curling Championships. (read more)

January 21, 2019 -- LAS VEGAS - It was almost one of the greatest comebacks in the event's history. (read more)

January 20, 2019 -- Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, Switzerland) wins the Glynhill Ladies International, defeating Elena Stern (Oberwallis, Switzerland) 5-3 at Braehead in Glasgow, Scotland. (read more)

January 19, 2019 -- LAS VEGAS -- Team North America kept its dwindling hopes alive Saturday afternoon in its battle against Team World in the 2019 World Financial Group Continental Cup, presented by Boyd Gaming. (read more)

January 18, 2019 -- LAS VEGAS -- Team World continued to tighten the screws on Team North America at the 2019 World Financial Group Continental Cup, presented by Boyd Gaming, after another scintillating performance in the third draw Thursday night. (read more)

January 13, 2019 -- Rachel Homan (Ottawa, Ontario) wins the Meridian Canadian Open, defeating Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) 4-3 at the Civic Centre in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. (read more)

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January 13, 2019 -- Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, Alberta) wins the Meridian Canadian Open, defeating John Epping (Toronto, Ontario) 6-3 at the Civic Centre in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. (read more)

January 13, 2019 -- Anna Sidorova (Moscow, Russia) wins the International Bernese Ladies Cup, defeating Yilun Jiang (Harbin, CHN) 7-3 at Curling Bern in Bern, Switzerland. (read more)

January 13, 2019 -- NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask -- Jon Brazeau/Sportsnet -- Ottawa's Rachel Homan (Photo: Anil Mungal) is through to a fourth consecutive final in the Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling. (read more)

January 12, 2019 -- NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask -- Jon Brazeau/Sportsnet -- Brad Gushue and his St John's, NL, crew are all tuned up for the Meridian Canadian Open playoffs. (read more)

January 11, 2019 -- NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask - Jon Brazeau/Sportsnet - Rachel Homan and her Ottawa-based club have carried over their momentum from last year into 2019. (read more)

January 9, 2019 -- NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask -- Jon Brazeau/Sportnet -- Ryan Fry is back and making up for lost time with Team Brad Jacobs. (read more)

January 6, 2019 -- Sarah Anderson/Korey Dropkin (Minneapolis, USA) wins the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic, defeating Jocelyn Peterman/Brett Gallant (Winnipeg, Manitoba) 9-4 at the Banff Curling Club in Banff, Canada. (read more)

January 6, 2019 -- Bruce Mouat (Stirling, Scostland) wins the Mercure Perth Masters, defeating Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) 8-3 at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. (read more)

December 31, 2018 -- 2018 was a banner year for curling and there are so many moments to celebrate. (read more)

December 28, 2018 -- Perth, Scotland -- The World Curling Federation is delighted to receive the news that its President, Kate Caithness (Photo: Richard Gray/WCF), has been made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for 'Services to Sport' in the Queen's New Year 2019 Honours List, in the United Kingdom. (read more)

December 23, 2018 -- Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, Canada) wins the Karuizawa International, defeating Yuta Matsumura (Sapporo, Japan) 7-6 at the Karuiawa Ice Park in Karuizawa, Japan. (read more)

December 23, 2018 -- Anna Sidorova (Moscow, Russia) wins the Karuizawa International, defeating Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, Japan) 8-3 at the Karuizawa Ice Park in Karuizawa, Japan. (read more)

December 21, 2018 -- For the United States' John Shuster (photo: Masaru Unno), the last 10 months since winning the Olympic Gold medal has been much more relaxed in competition. (read more)

December 19, 2018 -- Matt Dunstone (Regina, Canada) wins the Qinghai Curling Elite, defeating Lukas Klima (Prague, Czech Republic) 5-4 in Xining, China. (read more)

December 19, 2018 -- Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, Germany) wins the Qinghai Curling Elite, defeating Alina Kovaleva (Saint-Petersburg, Russia) 6-3 in Xining, China. (read more)

December 16, 2018 -- Rachel Homan (Ottawa, Ontario) wins the Boost National, defeating Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB) 4-1 at the Conception Bay South Arena in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador. (read more)

December 16, 2018 -- Ross Paterson (Glasgow, Scotland) wins the Boost National, defeating Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO) 4-3 in an extra end in at the Conception Bay South Arena in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador. (read more)

December 13, 2018 -- Just a few short months ago, Sweden's Niklas Edin and Canada's Brad Gushue rocked the curling world in epic style in Las Vegas. (read more)

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