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Curling fans are optimistic about a Team Saskatchewan win
It was another big day at the Brier for Saskatchewan curling fans. Mike McEwen is off to the semifinal after a close win on Saturday against Matt Dunstone's Manitoba rink. The excitement got young fan...
Mar 09, 2024 "It's a fun opportunity for everyone," said Summer Reifferscheid (left) about the Montana's 2024 Brier. She came to the tournament with her grandma (right), grandpa and little sister. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Record-tying game keeps Saskatchewan alive at the Brier
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen stayed alive at the 2024 Montana's Brier on Friday night with a 7-0 win over Jamie Koe of the Northwest Territories at the Brandt Centre. A loss would have eliminated McEwen...
Mar 08, 2024 Mike McEwen advanced to the 3-4 Page playoff game with a 7-0 win over Jamie Koe of the Northwest Territories. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
McEwen drops 1-2 qualifier to Bottcher at Montana's Brier
Saskatchewan suffered only its second loss of the 2024 Montana's Brier on Friday, but it can't afford another one. Mike McEwen's Saskatoon Nutana foursome lost 9-7 to Alberta's Brendan Bottcher in a 1...
Mar 08, 2024 Mike McEwen lost his first game of the playoff round Friday at the Montana's Brier. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Women coaching Brier teams stress importance of representation
Much of the world is celebrating International Women's Day on Friday. The day focuses on shining a light on issues like gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. READ...
Mar 08, 2024 Katie Brooks (left) coached Nunavut's team at the 2024 Montana's Brier, while Kim Kelly coached the Nova Scotia entry. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
1980 Brier champ Jim Wilson thrilled to see Saskatchewan's on-ice success
Saskatchewan's success at the 2024 Brier is starting to bring back memories of 1980 for Saskatoon's Jim Wilson. Wilson was the lead for the last Saskatchewan rink to win the Brier 44 years ago. Tom Wi...
Mar 08, 2024
The last time Saskatchewan won the Brier: A trip down memory lane
Mike McEwen has built a lot of momentum heading into the Brier playoffs, with Saskatchewan holding a 7-1 record. It's got a lot of us thinking back to the last time Saskatchewan won the Brier, when Ri...
Mar 08, 2024
Curling fans from near and far are taking in the action at the Brier in Regina
The Montana's Brier in Regina is drawing curling fans from Saskatchewan and across Canada. For Brenda Weinheimer of Langenburg, coming to the Canadian men's curling championship is like a dream come t...
Mar 07, 2024
Saskatchewan improves to 5-1 with win over Northwest Territories
Saskatchewan is one step closer to clinching top spot in Pool B at the Montana's Brier at the Brandt Centre. With a 10-2 win over Jamie Koe's Northwest Territories rink and Prince Edward Island's Tyle...
Mar 06, 2024 Team Saskatchewan improved to 5-1 with a win over Jamie Koe's Northwest Territories rink. (Curling Canada/Michael Burns)
Curling superfan enjoying the Brier in Regina
Curling is a staple for many here in Saskatchewan, but the love of the game doesn't stop in this province. Right now, fans and volunteers are taking part in this year's 2024 Brier after having travell...
Mar 06, 2024 Dee Hopley is savouring her time at the 2024 Montana's Brier in Regina. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Brier contest delayed by drip from Brandt Centre roof
A white pail -- not a red or yellow rock -- sat in front of the house on Sheet B at the Brandt Centre during Tuesday morning's draw at the Montana's Brier. Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL)...
Mar 05, 2024 A drip onto one of the sheets at the Brandt Centre caused a delay in a game Tuesday. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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