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December 2009

Dec 30 - Swept up in roaring game
Dec 27 - Top 'Toba squads came up short in 2009
Dec 23 - Forrest wins Manitoba junior crown
Dec 23 - Meakin earns another ticket to nationals
Dec 21 - Martin in Curling Xmas Story
Dec 21 - Curling buzz is waning
Dec 21 - DeJong advances
Dec 21 - 'Icing on the cake'
Dec 21 - Forrest finds consolation
Dec 21 - Defending champion alone in her quest
Dec 21 - Westcott earns 13th trip to provincial senior champs
Dec 20 - Plenty of unblemished junior teams remain
Dec 20 - Sweeting on target
Dec 19 - Koe not impressed
Dec 15 - Young guns' new target: Brier
Dec 15 - Bye-bye to provincials?
Dec 14 - Voice of curling going silent after 25 years
Dec 14 - Martin dominates Howard to gain Olympic berth
Dec 13 - Team Bernard exudes talent and class
Dec 13 - Bernard earns trip to Vancouver
Dec 13 - Bernard rink secures Olympic berth
Dec 13 - Patch roarin' along at trials
Dec 13 - Kennedy almost made it to Olympics on his own
Dec 13 - 'Dumping controversy' in curling?
Dec 13 - Exciting showdown in Edmonton
Dec 13 - Stoughton bows out
Dec 13 - Howard reaches trials final against Martin
Dec 13 - Howard reaches curling trials final against Martin after trouncing Stoughton
Dec 12 - Martin unsure about Olympics
Dec 12 - All-Calgary showdown
Dec 12 - Calgary gals shoeing the way
Dec 12 - Howard won't drop dumping controversy
Dec 12 - Holland comes up short
Dec 12 - Kleibrink advances to final at Canadian Olympic curling trials
Dec 11 - Lawton team left looking to 2014
Dec 11 - Curlers enter the homestretch at Roar
Dec 11 - Steadiness propels McCarville into semis
Dec 11 - Two of Canada's top skips meet for chance at Olympic
Dec 11 - Circus shot propels Martin
Dec 11 - Nightmare at trials for Jones
Dec 11 - Bounces go Stoughton's way
Dec 11 - Heartbreaking result for Koe
Dec 11 - Gambling men bounced out
Dec 11 - Three times the charm for Lawton
Dec 11 - Trials and tribulations
Dec 11 - Martin advances to final
Dec 10 - Roar playoff picture a wacky one
Dec 10 - Three-team tiebreaker for playoff spot at Roar
Dec 10 - Roar claims another victim
Dec 10 - Howard, Martin approve of playoff system
Dec 10 - Playoff picture clears up
Dec 10 - Jones in a heap of trouble
Dec 10 - Scott's first out
Dec 10 - Hard to keep their cool
Dec 10 - Curling love story plays out
Dec 10 - Savill is the Alberta component of Team Howard
Dec 10 - Bernard clinches spot in final
Dec 9 - Martin-Ferbey matchup a non-starter
Dec 9 - Stoughton's roaring back in Edmonton
Dec 9 - Howard moves to 5-0 at trials
Dec 9 - Heavyweight showdown
Dec 9 - Cowgals doin' a two-step
Dec 9 - Howard keeps rolling
Dec 9 - Middaugh's struggles continue
Dec 9 - Roar rink anything but predictable
Dec 9 - Mudryk's special journey
Dec 9 - Boyle tourney a big boost for charity
Dec 9 - Cathy G. victim of numbers
Dec 9 - Edmonton Roars with excitement
Dec 9 - Howard moves to 4-0
Dec 9 - Bernard remains unbeaten
Dec 8 - Kleibrink defends ice conditions at curling trials
Dec 8 - Howard stays perfect
Dec 8 - Stoughton joins the pack
Dec 8 - Three strikes and you're out
Dec 8 - At this level, it's a game of inches
Dec 8 - Gunnlaugson winning over fans
Dec 8 - Nail-biter for Bernard
Dec 8 - Curlers no longer Olympic rookies
Dec 8 - Poker player bringing a fresh look
Dec 8 - Howard, Koe still unbeaten
Dec 8 - Jones gets first win at trials
Dec 7 - History between Gunnlaugson, Nixon
Dec 7 - A tale of two draws
Dec 7 - Crash and burn at trials
Dec 7 - Paralympian has new lease on life
Dec 7 - Fearless forecasts
Dec 7 - Rockers trump fighters
Dec 7 - The Patch is party central
Dec 7 - Oly curlers roar before the Roar
Dec 7 - Top seeds lose on day 1 of women's trials
Dec 6 - Martin roars back after early trials scare
Dec 6 - Limited colour choice for uniforms
Dec 6 - Gushue insists absence not a snub
Dec 6 - Park's move to Manitoba pays off
Dec 5 - Martin Inc. in full swing
Dec 5 - Olympics elude Jones
Dec 5 - Sun columnists' fearless predictions
Dec 5 - Bottle this ice, curlers
Dec 4 - Is Ferbey magic still there?
Dec 3 - Olympic trials a hit in Edmonton
Dec 3 - Olympic berth on the line
Dec 3 - Ferbey not pleased
Dec 3 - Mister Continental
Dec 3 - The heart of curling
Dec 3 - Olympics has eluded Jones
Dec 2 - Last trials painful for Stoughton
Dec 2 - Curlers chase Oly dream
Dec 2 - Cortisone helps keep Cathy O in competition
Dec 2 - Askin, Savill ready for Olympic trials
Dec 2 - Rankin runner-up in Lloyd
Dec 1 - St. Albert will host the world
Dec 1 - Roller-coaster ride for Scott
Dec 1 - 'A different team' today

November 2009

Nov 30 - Howard on top of his game
Nov 30 - Club curling's fanfare for common man
Nov 30 - All in the curling family
Nov 29 - Jones hopes to cap career with Oly berth
Nov 28 - Kleibrink still yearns for gold
Nov 27 - Koe hopes to shake runner-up tag
Nov 26 - Joy is in journey for Bernard
Nov 26 - Olys throw wrench into junior berths
Nov 25 - Different roads to success
Nov 25 - Playing to win for their mom
Nov 25 - Ontario curlers zoning out
Nov 24 - Not the Olys but it will do
Nov 24 - Middaugh's trials and tribulations
Nov 23 - Curling tourist finds plenty of action
Nov 23 - Mystery woman
Nov 23 - Junior sticks with it
Nov 22 - Dacey captures second mixed curling championship
Nov 22 - Simmons's Saskatchewan squad is the Great Green Hope
Nov 21 - McCarville skipped her team to an Olympic trials berth
Nov 20 - Bice advances to face Dacey in mixed curling final
Nov 20 - Gunnlaugson isn't intimidated
Nov 20 - Win and 'Toba's in
Nov 19 - Nova Scotia downs Ontario at mixed curling champs
Nov 18 - Ontario 8-1 at Canadian mixed curling championship
Nov 18 - Zawada good enough to win
Nov 18 - Championship made for common curler
Nov 18 - Ads to draw new curlers spot-on
Nov 17 - Ontario leads at mixes curling championship
Nov 17 - Webster Roarin' to go
Nov 17 - Surprising success for Streich
Nov 16 - Ontario in first at mixed curling championship
Nov 16 - Shot at Olys 'bigger high'
Nov 16 - Middaugh a changed man
Nov 15 - Stevenson remains undefeated
Nov 15 - Scott qualifies for Olympic trials
Nov 13 - Webster has right to Roar
Nov 13 - Howard taking it easy
Nov 13 - Webster, Stoughton qualify
Nov 12 - Simmons downs Gushue
Nov 11 - Are Olympic trials an error?
Nov 11 - Flett on a mission
Nov 11 - Simmons upsets Middaugh
Nov 10 - Big names seeking trial berths
Nov 10 - Rankin takes aim at Olympic trials
Nov 9 - Wrench did wonders for curling
Nov 8 - Getting into the Olympic Trials
Nov 8 - Olympic curling qualification a burning issue
Nov 5 - Peaking at right time
Nov 5 - High expectations for Trials
Nov 5 - Roar of the Rings grows louder
Nov 4 - A chance to break new ice
Nov 4 - Missed shot haunts Mead
Nov 4 - New additions give heightened hope for Webster
Nov 3 - Bohn bound for Steinbach
Nov 2 - TCA eyes Olympic boost

October 2009

Oct 27 - Brooks brings in big guns of curling
Oct 27 - Scott sends a message
Oct 26 - Olympic trials on her mind
Oct 26 - Howard, T.O. are winners
Oct 25 - Howard captures World Cup of Curling title
Oct 25 - Muirhead wins Three Nations Cup curling tourney
Oct 25 - Gushue bounced
Oct 24 - Howard to face Koe in final of World Cup of Curling following semifinal wins
Oct 23 - Howard humbles world champ
Oct 22 - Martin tied for lead at World Cup
Oct 22 - Martin hungry for Olympics
Oct 22 - McEwen granted exemption
Oct 21 - Martin cruises to victory
Oct 21 - Martin gets trim for season
Oct 21 - Husband of late curler in torch run
Oct 21 - Close to Jones' heart
Oct 21 - Casino cash 'spiel a winner
Oct 20 - Auld rocks Middaugh
Oct 19 - World Cup of Curling has Olympic feel
Oct 16 - Grumpy old curlers
Oct 14 - Homan targets 'spiel history
Oct 14 - Hanna rises to defence at Mac Ice Classic
Oct 13 - Champ finds winning Trail
Oct 12 - Cashing in aim during Oly chase
Oct 11 - Calgary cashspiel aids overseas rinks
Oct 9 - Shot at car fills charity bonspiel
Oct 7 - Mac Ice draws field of champions
Oct 7 - Lawes chasing Olympic dream
Oct 6 - Koe and Co. finding consistency

September 2009

Sep 30 - Howard has eyes on Vancouver
Sep 30 - Butler's simple plan works
Sep 24 - No more imposters
Sep 23 - Homan ready for Road to Olympics
Sep 22 - 'Toba curlers set to hit ice
Sep 21 - King and queen
Sep 21 - Kelowna rink feeling right at home
Sep 20 - Gushue captures Brockville WCT event
Sep 20 - Bernard keeps cool
Sep 18 - Ferbey in fighting trim
Sep 18 - WCT kicks off with impressive field
Sep 17 - London hits curling button

August 2009

Aug 31 - Parkes started winning tradition
Aug 20 - Curler to coach Denmark
Aug 10 - Developing curling game for Wii Complex

May 2009

May 27 - Lawes headed to Oly qualifier
May 21 - Last piece in curling puzzle

April 2009

Apr 26 - Canadians battle back to win mixed bronze
Apr 24 - Canada moves to mixed semis
Apr 23 - Canadians unbeaten, unwinding
Apr 22 - Mixed curling has global appeal
Apr 21 - No need to skip out on berth
Apr 21 - Twists and turns in Italy
Apr 20 - Big day for Ferbey
Apr 20 - Randy will be roarin'
Apr 20 - Quick start in Italy
Apr 17 - Kleibrink not cluttered with Oly thoughts
Apr 16 - Stoughton not completely sold
Apr 16 - Italy 'nice bonus' in Grassie quest
Apr 15 - Olympic hopefuls taking last shot
Apr 14 - Koe gets Oly trials berth
Apr 9 - MCA ponders cuts to board
Apr 8 - Icy adventures
Apr 6 - Minnedosa crew wins masters title
Apr 1 - Rested Martin rarin' to go for Worlds

March 2009

Mar 31 - Boehmer finds the right mix
Mar 26 - Eyes on Vancouver prize
Mar 25 - Buffalo Gals become comeback kids
Mar 25 - Big-name rinks face roster shakeups
Mar 23 - Martin wins Canada Cup
Mar 22 - Ferbey blasts Martin
Mar 22 - Stoughton keeps Cup hopes alive
Mar 19 - Kleibrink draws in
Mar 18 - No summer off for champs
Mar 17 - Loss takes back seat
Mar 17 - King of curling can be dethroned: Team 'Toba
Mar 17 - Silver lining just right
Mar 16 - Ice dream shattered
Mar 16 - 'Still just Jill'
Mar 14 - Lawes faces Russia in junior playoff
Mar 13 - Lawes looks to rebound
Mar 8 - Hot shot lead Savill the wheel deal
Mar 7 - Lawes taking charge
Mar 7 - Jones good bet for gold
Mar 6 - No comparing skips, says veteran third
Mar 4 - Trial run for Olympics
Mar 3 - Circus shot wins it
Mar 2 - Lawes looks to Alberta for fifth

February 2009

Feb 25 - Trials debate all a matter of timing
Feb 23 - Stoughton's lucky 7
Feb 23 - 'Toba third heading home to Alberta for Brier
Feb 23 - No place like homes
Feb 23 - 'It's not something I ever dreamed about'
Feb 23 - Try and try again
Feb 23 - Senior shows curling guts
Feb 23 - Knee trouble ends Carruthers' season
Feb 22 - Park finding Safeway Championship difficult
Feb 21 - Nicholls stays sharp
Feb 21 - Respect is earned
Feb 21 - Johnson eyeing Oly berth
Feb 20 - Up and comers contend
Feb 19 - Elite curlers have edge
Feb 19 - Northern rinks don't like idea of reducing field
Feb 18 - Third has magic touch
Feb 18 - Former champ resurfaces
Feb 18 - Great Scotties! Quebec hopes high
Feb 18 - Hershey Centre gets Masters
Feb 15 - Battle of Alberta becomes Battle of Sherwood Park
Feb 15 - Missed shot helps Martin advance
Feb 14 - JoMo's got his mojo on
Feb 14 - Not-so-instant replay
Feb 14 - Icemaker gets grip on pick problem
Feb 14 - Ferbey to face Martin after 'B' side win
Feb 13 - Burtnyk's odyssey
Feb 13 - Mead will call shots
Feb 13 - Top seeds are well aware of McEwen threat
Feb 13 - Farce of the year?
Feb 12 - A rocky road
Feb 12 - Martin, Ferbey survive
Feb 12 - Icing on the cake
Feb 11 - Tougher than the rest
Feb 11 - Last game all that matters to Pahl
Feb 11 - Past provincial king leads South
Feb 11 - Tankard will be retooled
Feb 10 - Warm welcome for champs
Feb 9 - Howard rink rocks
Feb 9 - Bring on the world
Feb 9 - Time on their side
Feb 8 - Spencer in same spot as last year
Feb 7 - Lawes squeaks into playoffs
Feb 7 - Fort Rouge double
Feb 7 - Frans rink in semis
Feb 6 - Howard in familiar spot
Feb 6 - Format change sought
Feb 6 - Must-win Manitoba
Feb 6 - Kozak enjoys role as fan favourite
Feb 5 - Defending champ charges back
Feb 5 - Wrench has heart in charity
Feb 4 - Thurston welcomes diversion
Feb 4 - Steski keeps streak alive over older brother
Feb 4 - Not so ice at Tankard
Feb 4 - Last piece of puzzle
Feb 3 - Old man and the three
Feb 3 - Calgary rink having a blast
Feb 3 - Skip finds housework more draining
Feb 3 - Corner not ready to ice his career
Feb 2 - New format hits snag
Feb 2 - Cheryl beams up to Scotties
Feb 2 - 'Gritty' Nedohin bows out
Feb 1 - Victory sweet & sour
Feb 1 - Lesley Hill, mission accomplished
Feb 1 - Curling can be a cruel game

January 2009

Jan 31 - Proper draw wait
Jan 31 - Fewer days, more rinks
Jan 31 - Heather sent to 'Brink
Jan 30 - Yeo, it's crazy
Jan 29 - Sign of the times
Jan 29 - Howard favourite in this year's brush with Woodstock
Jan 29 - Heather aims high
Jan 29 - Sonnenberg serves notice
Jan 28 - Quebec rock stars
Jan 28 - Cowtown rinks clicking
Jan 28 - Mom inspires Rogers
Jan 28 - Hearts set on provincial title
Jan 27 - Ross off to provincials
Jan 26 - Lucky miss clinches win
Jan 26 - Setting up the sacrifice
Jan 26 - 'Wright roll for Red Deer rink
Jan 25 - Canada blanks Estonia in Bandy
Jan 25 - Pahl beats odds
Jan 25 - South curler ready for big boys
Jan 25 - Tankard house full of big names
Jan 24 - Donny B good
Jan 24 - Wainwright is all right by Park
Jan 24 - Olympics wreak havoc on MCA's schedule
Jan 23 - Tax man rocks curling
Jan 23 - Building for Olys
Jan 23 - Big guns unbeaten
Jan 22 - Curling on the rocks
Jan 21 - Burtnyk's Brier memories fond
Jan 21 - Sweep success for local rinks
Jan 20 - Olympic dreamin'
Jan 20 - South spots up for grabs
Jan 19 - Ticket to big dance
Jan 19 - Jones tunes up to defend women's crown
Jan 14 - Homan's tears joyful this time around
Jan 13 - Yablonski finally one-ups Valley boy
Jan 12 - Ferbey cashes in
Jan 12 - Park pulls the switch
Jan 12 - Reid's 'rejects' advance
Jan 7 - The Lawes won again
Jan 7 - Good becomes great after taking step back
Jan 7 - Young skip rocks the house at regionals
Jan 6 - Unexpected success
Jan 6 - The Chyzen one? Jr. girls hope so
Jan 5 - Jeff, Kerry and Mike?
Jan 5 - Mr. Curling to bow out
Jan 2 - New team, new start

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