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Saskatchewan topples undefeated Northern Ontario 8-4
Saskatchewan staged an upset victory against one of the Brier's top teams. And it wasn't even close. The third-ranked Brad Jacobs rink had been undefeated until Saskatchewan handed them an 8-4 loss in...
Mar 06, 2018 Pat Simmons, a two-time Brier winner, is coaching Team Saskatchewan at the Brier. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Coming home: Daughter gives mom a surprise at the Brier
The Tim Horton's Brier isn't just about curling: it's about catching up with friends, making new ones, and - for one mother and daughter - revealing a big surprise. In the middle of the first draw on ...
Mar 06, 2018 Andie Gallagher and her mother, after Gallagher made a surprise announcement saying she's being posted back home in Ontario. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Jamie Nye: The good in a snow storm
It's interesting when the best comes out in people and for the past two days snowstorms did just that. As roads were clogged with snow, so were people in vehicles, having a hard time getting through. ...
Mar 06, 2018
For Nunavut, just being at the Brier is an honour
Roll into any small town in Saskatchewan during the winter months and you can probably find a curling bonspiel. It's something the province perhaps takes for granted, especially when you consider what...
Mar 06, 2018 Nunavut Third Wade Kingdon throws a rock during a game against Northern Ontario on March 4, 2018. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Team Canada skip Brad Gushue sets Brier record with 114th win
The first, the 111th and the 114th. All games that Brad Gushue touched on as he reflected back on his record-setting number of Brier wins on Monday morning. The Newfoundland skip overtook the record s...
Mar 05, 2018
Jamie Nye: Great curling memories with Grandma Dot
You know those times in life when you get a get a glimpse of the past and it brings a smile to your face. This weekend at the Brier, one of those moments was seeing a grandmother walking around with t...
Mar 05, 2018
Darrell Davis: Curling’s approachable athletes
Curlers are the best! Of all the athletes in all the sports covered by the media, none are more approachable than curlers. The last time I heard of a curler turning down an interview request she was b...
Mar 05, 2018
Sask. earns 1st win in strong 9-4 display over N.B.
Team Saskatchewan finally gave the hometown fans something to cheer about. The Laycock rink was 0-2 going into their matchup against New Brunswick on Sunday night and feeling the crunch at the bottom ...
Mar 04, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
No more tokens: Brier Patch changes up pay system
Thirsty curling fans heading to the Brier Patch at this week's championships can leave the cash at home. The famous bar is now only accepting credit and debit cards. "I'll probably spend more money th...
Mar 04, 2018 Those buying alcoholic beverages at the Brier Patch place their orders on touch screens and pay by either debit or credit cards at the 2018 men's curling championships in Regina. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
With babies on the way, family comes first for Team B.C.
Team British Columbia has babies on the brain. Two babies in particular. Both third Jeff Richard and lead David Harper's wives are expecting this week. In fact, Harper left in the middle of Saturday n...
Mar 03, 2018 B.C. skip Sean Geall looks on as his team sweeps in Saturday's night's game against Team Canada. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
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