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In 2021, a new 18-team format was introduced, in which all 14 member associations of Curling Canada field a team in a main draw of two pools, alongside the defending champions, and the three highest-ranked teams on the Canadian Team Ranking System standings that did not win their provincial championships. The teams are separated into two pools ...
Skipping the Yukon team was Nicole Baldwin, returning to the Hearts for the first time since 2007. Making their Scotties debut is Kerri Einarson from Manitoba and Karla Thompson from British Columbia, while Nunavut was represented for the first time ever in the Scotties, and was skipped by Geneva Chislett. The teams are listed as follows:
The 2018 tournament was the first to use a new 16-team format, featuring representation by all fourteen member associations of Curling Canada, the second-place team from the 2017 tournament (as champion Rachel Homan declined to participate due to her qualification for the 2018 Winter Olympics), and a new wildcard team. As part of this new ...
TSN originally broadcast Curling Canada (known through February 2015 as the Canadian Curling Association, or CCA) events, including the opening rounds of the Montana's Brier, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts from 1984-2003. CBC Sports, who had previously shared rights with TSN, became the sole broadcaster of CCA tournaments in 2004. The CCA ...
The medalists in the women's tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Left to right: Canada (silver), Sweden (gold) and China (bronze). Curling is a team sport that is contested at the Winter Olympic Games. A men's tournament was held at the 1924 Winter Olympics before the sport was removed from the official programme until the 1998 Games. [1]
Men's basketball group play at the 2024 Paris Olympics has concluded. The Americans are chasing their fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal and are off to a great start with three easy wins in ...
The number one team in Ontario, Team Rachel Homan, pre-qualified for the 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, following changes to the qualification process made by Curling Canada, and therefore did not compete in the playdown process. [3] At the Hearts, Homan's team was called "Ontario–Homan" to differentiate themselves from Inglis.
Shelley Barker: Announced she would step away from competitive curling after playing lead on Team Christina Black since the 2020–21 season. [334] While playing for Black, Barker won two Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts titles and went on to place fifth and fourth at the 2022 and 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts respectively.