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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 Canadian Ladies' Curling Association ran the tournament by themselves with no main sponsor. Sylvia Fedoruk, after assuming the presidency of the Canadian Ladies' Curling Association found a title sponsor in the Macdonald Tobacco Company, the same sponsor as the Brier. Their sponsorship began in 1972 with the tournament being called the ...
Grattan's best personal result as a skip at the Brier is third place ().In 2002–2004 he played third for Russ Howard.He skipped again in 2006 (5–6 in Regina), after defeating Dan Sherrard in the New Brunswick Tankard final, and 2008 (2–9 Winnipeg), after defeating Jeremy Mallais in the provincial final. [2]
The 2009 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held March 7–15 at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary. [1] The Brier was billed as one of the best in history, as it included six former champion skips, as well as the defending Olympic champion Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and Labrador, who had yet to even win ...
9. Joey Logano (1 win, 6 playoff points) 10. Brad Keselowski (1 win, 5 playoff points) 11. Alex Bowman (1 win, 5 playoff points) 12. Daniel Suarez (1 win, 5 playoff points) Wild card playoff ...
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.