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The 2008 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's men's curling championship, was held from March 8 to 16 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. [1] Skipped by Kevin Martin , Alberta defeated the defending champion, and reigning World Champion Glenn Howard and Team Ontario.
By the 1960s, the CBC began showing curling on television, at first giving daily half-hour reports. In 1962, the CBC showed the tie-breaking playoff match up. In 1973, CBC began regularly showing live coverage of the final draw of the event. [4] Today, TSN covers the entire tournament. CBC had covered the semi-finals and the finals up until the ...
The winner represents Manitoba at the Montana's Brier, the Canadian men's championship. [ 1 ] The tournament was previously known as the Safeway Championship (2008–2015), Safeway Select (1995–2007); the Labatt Tankard (1980–1994); the British Consols (1937–1979) and the Macdonald Brier Trophy event winner at the MCA Bonspiel (1925-1936).
The Brier also included three "perfect" games where players scored 100%, including Kevin Martin in Draw 13. Prior to the Brier, Sweep magazine gave both Alberta and Ontario 2:1 odds to win it. Many had expected a rematch of the 2008 Brier final between these two teams, and after the round robin, these teams finished first and second in the ...
Brier Brier representative team Winning Club City Host site Brier Rec. Brier Finish 1927: Bob McKenzie, Bill Watson, Mel Hunt, Harry Watson: Sarnia Curling Club: Sarnia: Toronto [6] 3-4: T4th 1928: Vic McWilliams, Ed Brower, John Brandon, Bob Hamilton: Granite Curling Club: Toronto: Toronto [7] 6-3: 4th 1929: Frank Carew, Walter Reesor, Frank ...
In the final stone, Kleibrink had the opportunity to score a big end for the win but only managed to knock out one Manitoba stone, giving Jones' team a 6–4 victory and a second Canadian title. [58] [59] After winning the Canadian Championships, Jones competed at the 2008 World Women's Curling Championship in Vernon, British Columbia.
The 2007 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's men's curling championship, was held from March 3 to 11 at Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario. [1] After losing in the final the previous season, Team Ontario skipped by Glenn Howard defeated 2006 Olympic gold medalist Brad Gushue and his Newfoundland and Labrador team in the final.
The 2021 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, was held from March 5 to 14 at the Markin MacPhail Centre at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta. [ 2 ] In the final, Team Alberta, skipped by Brendan Bottcher defeated Team Wild Card 2, skipped by Kevin Koe in an all-Alberta final, and a re-match of the 2019 Brier final.