Purcell, Asselin early Brier entries after winning provincial men's curling finals Nova Scotia's Owen Purcell and Quebec's Felix Asselin joined the Canadian men's curling championship field by winning their respective provincial finals Sunday.
2025 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Montana's Brier Playdowns Take a look at all the dates and locations for the 2025 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Montana's Brier playdowns.
Curling legend Howard retires after 20 Brier appearances Glenn Howard announced his retirement from competitive curling on Tuesday, ending a career that included four world titles and four Canadian championships.
CA's Gushue knocks off SK's McEwen to claim sixth career Brier title Team Canada's Brad Gushue continued his dominance of the Brier, earning his record-extending sixth career title as skip with a 9-5 victory over Team Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen on Sunday.
SK's McEwen in Brier final with semifinal win over AB's Bottcher Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen advanced to the final of the Canadian men's curling championship with a 7-3 semifinal win over Alberta's Brendan Bottcher on Sunday.
Gushue, Bottcher, Dunstone, McEwen into Brier final four Defending champion Brad Gushue and Alberta's Brendan Bottcher advanced to Saturday's 1v2 Page Playoff game at the Brier, while Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen and Manitoba's Matt Dunstone will clash in the 3v4 elimination match.
Winnipeg’s McEwen embracing Saskatchewan green in attempt to end Brier drought On the precipice of a playoffs spot, Mike McEwen and Team Saskatchewan are feeding off the hometown crowd. Ryan Horne has more. - Ryan Horne
Host Saskatchewan first into the playoffs at Montana's Brier Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen was a playoff early bird at the Canadian men's curling championship on Wednesday. Not only did the host province grab the first of six playoff berths with a day of pool play remaining, McEwen (6-1) secured the top seed in Pool B with a 9-3 win over Nunavut's Shane Latimer on Wednesday evening.
Smith has Islanders in the playoff mix at Montana’s Brier Tyler Smith came into this year’s Montana’s Brier with four total wins over three career appearances at the Canadian men’s curling championship. The 25-year-old skip from Prince Edward Island has matched that total over the last four days in Regina and has the small Maritime province in the playoff hunt for the first time in nearly three decades. - Ryan Horne
Four-time champion Koe crashes out of contention at Brier Among the surprises to start the 2024 Canadian men's curling championship, four-time champion Kevin Koe's struggles were completely unexpected. The buzz around four teams toppling higher seeds on the fourth day of the Montana's Brier spilled into Tuesday, when the No. 3 men's team in Canada added to the drama in Regina by falling out of playoff contention with a fifth loss.
Saskatchewan's McEwen, Prince Edward Island's Smith stay in Brier playoff hunt Trevor Bonot's Northern Ontario rink continued its impressive run at the Canadian men's curling championship with a 10-6 win over Ontario's Scott Howard in Tuesday's early draw.
Veteran Koe looking to get NWT into Brier playoffs for first time since 2012 A lovable everyman, veteran skip Jamie Koe has his Northwest Territories rink thinking playoffs at the Montana's Brier. Ryan Horne has more. - Ryan Horne
Back to skipping, Jacobs embracing return to Montana’s Brier after brief hiatus Making his 15th Montana's Brier appearance, skip Brad Jacobs feels rejuvenated wearing Manitoba colours for the first time. Ryan Horne has more. - Ryan Horne
Saskatchewan's McEwen, Alberta's Bottcher, Manitoba's Carruthers out front at Brier Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen, Alberta's Brendan Bottcher and Manitoba's Reid Carruthers emerged from the Canadian men's curling championship's opening weekend as front-runners.
Regina Brier has an 'extra little spice' for Howard in new role Ontario’s Scott Howard is competing in his sixth career Montana’s Brier this week at the Brandt Centre, but the very first as a skip. - Ryan Horne
NO’s Team Bonot using Iceman’s calming nature to their advantage in first Brier Team Trevor Bonot is hoping a Canadian curling legend known for his calming presence will make a difference at this year’s Montana’s Brier. Two-time Brier and world champion Al Hackner, affectionally known as the Iceman, is making his first appearance at the Canadian men’s curling championship since 2001 this week in Regina as coach of Northern Ontario. - Ryan Horne, TSN.ca
Gushue still motivated to ‘put on a show’ as he enters 21st career Brier The 43-year-old has won all five of his Brier Tankards over the past seven years, the most Canadian men’s curling championships ever won by a skip. A sixth win in Regina would tie Gushue, as well as long-time teammates Mark Nichols and Geoff Walker, with Randy Ferbey for the most Brier titles in history. - Ryan Horne
Gushue hopes to replicate winning feeling in Regina's Brier Brad Gushue returns to Regina in pursuit of a second title in that city and a career sixth for the skip, third Mark Nichols and lead Geoff Walker. The three men can equal Randy Ferbey's records of six Brier wins and three consecutive titles.
All-Alberta matchup set to kick off Brier today on TSN The 10-day tournament runs through March 10 and opens with a Pool B showdown between the two Alberta rinks, with Kevin Koe’s squad taking on Aaron Sluchinski’s side. Watch the opening draw LIVE Friday evening on TSN1, TSN3, TSN.ca and the TSN App at 7p.m. ET/4p.m. PT.
Sluchinski brings new Alberta team to deep Canadian men's curling championship field A curling team bearing a name other than Bottcher, Koe, Martin or Ferbey will represent Alberta at the Canadian men's championship for the first time in 26 years.
A look at the top contenders and storylines for the Montana's Brier After a memorable stop in Calgary for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Season of Champions rolls on to Regina for the 2024 Montana’s Brier. Let’s take a closer at top storylines and teams for the 2024 Montana’s Brier - Ryan Horne, TSN.ca
Curling Canada announces pools for Montana's Brier The pools for the Montana's Brier have been finalized following the conclusion of provincial playdowns on Sunday.
Scotties and Brier fields come into focus with busy day of playdowns With the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Montana's Brier just around the corner, many provinces across Canada determined their representatives for the national championships on Sunday. See below for the results.
With Howard out with knee injury, son Scott skipping three-man team at Ontario playdowns A three-man lineup has worked well at times for the members of Team Glenn Howard. They're hoping a short-handed setup will lead to success again this week at the Ontario curling championship.
