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2. Page playoff system - Wikipedia

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   A standard round-robin tournament is used, in which all teams play each other once. Because the number of total games increases quadratically with respect to the number of teams, scheduling too many teams will result in an unwieldy number of games, particularly when there are a limited number of playing surfaces (championship curling arenas usually only have four or five sheets).

3. Glossary of curling - Wikipedia

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   A building housing the ice sheets ("the curling rink") Sometimes used as a synonym for sheet; Roaring Game, The Slang for the game of curling, it is the sound a stone makes while sliding along the ice Rock The device thrown by curlers during the game. It is made of granite and has a standard weight of 19.6 kg (44 lb). Also called a stone Roll

4. Curling - Wikipedia

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   Detail of the curling sheet. The 12-foot circle covers the backline. The playing surface or curling sheet is defined by the World Curling Federation Rules of Curling. [31] It is a rectangular area of ice, carefully prepared to be as flat and level as possible, 146 to 150 feet (45 to 46 m) in length by 14.5 to 16.5 feet (4.4 to 5.0 m) in width.

5. 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts - Wikipedia

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   At the conclusion of Draw 17, five teams in Pool A were tied for the third championship round spot with 4–4 records: British Columbia (Corryn Brown), Manitoba (Kaitlyn Lawes), Northern Ontario (Krista McCarville), Quebec (Laurie St-Georges) and Saskatchewan (Skylar Ackerman). As all the teams were 2–2 against each other head-to-head, and ...

6. Hirth joint - Wikipedia

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   Tapered, symmetrical serrations are used. Profile angles of 60 and 90 degrees are used. A key feature of the Hirth joint is that, unlike simple splines, the load-bearing faces of the joint are tapered. This allows the joint to be tightened so that there is no backlash by simply applying an axial load. This is done by either bolting the shafts ...

7. 2024 Quebec Tankard - Wikipedia

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   The 2024 Hardline Quebec Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship of Quebec, was held from January 23 to 28 at the Centre Marcel-Dionne in Drummondville, Quebec. The winning Jean-Michel Arsenault rink will represent Quebec at the 2024 Montana's Brier in Regina , Saskatchewan .