May 8, 2020 -- 2020 AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic presented by Jet Ice, VIA Rail and Choose Cornwall cancelled due to COVID-19 with plans to return in 2021 for the 25th anniversary. (read more)

March 2, 2020 -- Rookie skips Alek Bedard (Quebec)(Photo by Anil Mungal) and Jake Higgs (Nunavut) enjoying first-time out at the Brier. (read more)

January 26, 2020 -- Jamie Murphy (Halifax) wins the Deloitte Nova Scotia Tankard, defeating Kendal Thompson (Halifax) 10-4 at the Dartmouth Curling Club in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. (read more)

January 12, 2020 -- LONDON, Ontario - It's not as simple as one plus one equals two, but the math is on Team Europe's side at the OK Tire & BKT Tires Continental Cup, presented by Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing (Photo: Celine Stucki / WCF). (read more)

December 29, 2019 -- For the first time, the Perth Masters will host Men's and Women's Championship curling to the Perth Dewars Centre in Scotland. (read more)

December 15, 2019 -- Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, Sweden) wins the Boost National, defeating Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) 7-3 at the CBS Arena in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland & Labrador. (read more)

December 15, 2019 -- Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, Ontario) wins the Boost National, defeating Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) 3-1 at the CBS Arena in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland & Labrador. (read more)

October 3, 2019 -- In dramatic fashion, Roth scored a 5-4 win against Eun-jung Kim in an extra end to capture their first tour title since winning the Canad Inns Classic in October 2017. (read more)

October 3, 2019 -- Canada's McEwen win Uiseong International Curling Cup UISEONG, South Korea - Canada's Mike McEwen and the United States' Nina Roth captured the men's and women's gold medal finals respectively at the Uiseong International Cup Thursday evening. (read more)

October 2, 2019 -- USA's John Shuster will play Mike McEwen of Canada in the final of the Uiseong International Curling Cup on Thursday at 4 am ET. (read more)

October 1, 2019 -- UISEONG, South Korea - Mike McEwen's rink out of Winnipeg, Manitoba has jumped to the front of the line at the Uiseong International Curling Cup in South Korea. (read more)

September 30, 2019 -- UISEONG, South Korea - Silvana Tirinzoni (photo: Anil Mungal) made the most of her rink's two opportunities today, as the lone team with two wins on the women's side of the draw. (read more)

September 29, 2019 -- UISEONG, South Korea - The Uiseong International Curling Cup is officially underway with all four opening draw games coming down to the last rock, including Ontario's Scott McDonald (photo by Anil Mungal) winning 5-4 over Matt Dunstone's Saskatchewan rink. (read more)

September 29, 2019 -- USA's John Shuster (photo: Rich Harmer) returns to Korea, site of their 2018 Olympic Gold Medal Breakout. (read more)

August 30, 2019 -- World Curling Tour Release -- Korea's Team Hyeji Jang and Yujin Seong have won the gold medal at the Mixed Doubles Curling Tournament fuelled by Forsyth Barr. (read more)

August 30, 2019 -- Oakville's own CAMERON'S Brewing Company has come on board to sponsor the CAMERON'S Brewing Oakville Fall Classic, the first Canadian event on the 2019/20 World Curling Tour schedule. (read more)

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)

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