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What's Happening Around the Curling World?The final two provincial/territorialchampionships for the Brier were completedthis past weekend in Alberta and Manitobaand we will review what happened there. A number of nationalchampionships have been happening aroundthe curling world in the past week and someinteresting things happened we will bringyou up-to-speed. Curling Canada announced achange this past week to the PointsBetInvitational and as a result the event that isset for October 1 – 5 will really be apreliminary to the Canadian Curling Trials. Broomgate 2.0…We will talk aboutwhat has happened this week regarding thebrush foam being used, The Scotties Tournament of Heartskicks off on Friday in Thunder Bay and wegive you a quick review on what might behappening thereMailbag and What is Happening on Social MediaWe take a look at a couple of emails aswe have received quite a few this week. In The HouseJoining us today fresh off his victory in the AlbertaProvincial is Kevin Koe.Curling Moments to Remember. A lookinto curling's rich history. Each weekeither Kevin or Warren will relate back tosomething that happened in curling's past that isalways interesting. Today Kevin will bring us agreat curling moment from his many years ofcurling experiences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Hour 3 we were joined by Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff and 4x Canadian Champion curler Kevin Koe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
During Hour 3 13x Alberta Chapmion, 4x Canadian Champion, and 2x World Champion curler Kevin Koe joined the show recapping his weekend victory at the Alberta playdowns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The round robin at the Brier in Regina has just finished and we take a look at what's happened so far! Also, the world wheelchair championship being held in Gangneung, South Korea has reached the playoffs and we check-in on how Canada is doing. Plus, there is once again lots of complaining on social media about some teams being shown on television more than others and some not shown at all...Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Recorded, Edited and Mixed by Mike Rogerson.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Bizarro Brier Starters What is really going on in Regina? The 2 Girls and a Game Curling Podcast—No. 1 among all curling pods, we remind you—is back with episode 15 of season 9. And it's all about the Brier. The start of this Canadian men's curling championship is unlike any other in recent memory. Some favourites are down, and one is completely out (Kevin Koe), while some traditional minnow provinces are in the running for playoff berths. G1 and G2 try to make sense of it all, with their usual doses of frank talk, dirty talk (!!) and all other kinds of curling talk. If you're listening on The Curling News/SI website, a whack of colourful images have been embedded in the media player file to enhance your podcast experience. Enjoy the episode and stay safe!
A Thursday installment of The EST Hangout features hosts Matthew Iwanyk (hour 1) and Tom Gazzola (hour 2) joined by the Lead of the Kevin Koe rink Karrick Martin, Joaquin Gage and Murray McCourt from the Ranch Golf & Country Club Brought to you by White Claw Hard Seltzer!
In Hour 4 we were joined by World Champion curler Kevin Koe and Patrick Johnston of the Vancouver Sun & The Province. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
During Hour 4 we were joined by World Champion curler Kevin Koe to talk his career and this weekend's Alberta Provincial Championships in Hinton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the House we have special guest Kevin Koe, fresh off his big win in Lloydminster (2:45)! In What's Happening Around the Curling World: The $100,000 Astec Safety Challenge concluded on Sunday and we take a look at the final results. Plus, the fifth Grand Slam of the year, the Co-op Canadian Open, is getting underway in Red Deer (27:07). On Hot Rocks Topics we discuss a couple more of your emails (41:20) and in What are You Hearing: There was some chatter this week about the role of Curling Canada on our Facebook page. Should the focus be high performance, grass roots curling or can it be both? The guys discuss that and more.Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Recorded, Edited and Mixed by Mike Rogerson.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Up first on this week's episode, Tyler Tardi joins the guys for ‘In The House.' Tyler talks about playing with Kevin Koe, bringing on a new team member, playing mixed doubles and some new rule changes at the Brier and the World Jr's (4:00). In ‘What's Happening Around the Curling World,' the guys discuss the international mixed doubles tournament in Sherwood Park this week (22:52), Montana's taking over as the title sponsor of the Brier (28:05), and the WCF announcing new members to the organization as curling continues to expand worldwide (34:00). In ‘What Are You Hearing?, Rylan Hartley is putting on an event in Dundas, Ontario called the Players Open. The event features a great field and lots of entertainment, including an appearance by the band the Dirty Nil (49:20) and Warren sits down for a quick chat with the band's lead singer, Luke (58:00). Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen, and Jim Jerome and produced by Mike Rogerson.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Kevin gives an update on the action at the Champions Cup as we head into the final weekend of the season (2:45) they discuss the ‘draw to the button' (7:55) and then they make their picks for the weekend (14:20).Kevin sat down with Kevin Koe and Karrick Martin to talk about the new addition to the team (18:45), Karrick talks about learning to sweep with a new partner (20:45) and Kevin talks about what it's like to have every guy on the team throwing so differently (21:50). They also get into the upcoming sweeping study, as well as the ice conditions at different events (25:00) and Karrick talks about some extreme carving techniques for different purposes.The guys react to the interview and also discuss another interview Kevin did with Nick Edin, for Sportsnet.Watch the feature entire piece on Nik Edin HEREThis podcast is produced by Warren Hansen & Kevin Martin, recorded and mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome.Contact the podcast -- insidecurling@gmail.comThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
We're back to recap what was an eventful week in London. We talk about Brad Gushue capturing his fifth Brier title, the cruelty of small misses that cost Matt Dunstone, and Marc Kennedy's stellar play. We also talk about the format, Kevin Koe's tough loss, and breakthrough performances by the Horgan brothers. We wrap up by talking about Colin Hodgson and Ryan Fry's departures and David Murdoch's tough position.Be sure to check our socials for our giveaway of an Ailsa Craig print by Daniel MartinFor more, visit us GameofStonesPod.com
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John begins the show with a PSA regarding skips yelling ‘hard for a piece' for all to hear (1:00). Then he sits down with former World Jr Champion and Youth Olympic Champion, Tyler Tardi. They kick things off with the “Top 4” questions (3:34), what went into the decision to forgo his final year of juniors and move up to men's league (7:55), leaving his brother to play with Team Koe (25:00), what it was like trying to fit in with an older and learning from Kevin Koe (26:15.) Tyler also shares his idea on what curling needs to reach a new audience (31:50) and sets an all-time low in the ‘very difficult own career trivia' (36:30).Plus, the question of the week (42:00) asks curlers about action figures.This podcast is produced by Mike Rogerson & John Cullen, recorded and mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by John Cullen. Social media support by Griffin Porter.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Kevin gives us an update from the Masters in Oakville (1:00), the guys compare the success of their picks so far, offer up their picks for the semi-finals…they even let Jim play along (10:00), and they discuss the importance of developing curling in the more remote areas of Canada, like the territories etc.Then Kevin chats with Kevin Koe and Tyler Tardi (16:30) about the difference in ‘talkativeness' between this team and his previous team, challenges with line calling having 2 lefties and 2 righties, why brooms are breaking, and the benefits and concerns of playing both mixed doubles and team at the Olympics.Watch the interview with Kevin Koe and Tyler Tardi on YouTubeThis podcast is produced by Amil Delic and Warren Hansen, recorded by Amil Delic and Mike Rogerson, mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Social support by Griffin Porter.Contact the podcast -- insidecurling@gmail.comThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Ben Hebert joined Will Nault and Matty Rose to discuss playing in the Shaw Charity Classic's Pro Am. He gives his take on his new team, relationship with Kevin Koe and the current state of curling. Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane touches on his new contract with the Flames. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
S3 E23 Dalyn talks with former Canadian Olympic Curler, Kevin Koe.
It's a very special edition of the podcast as the guys share their thoughts on Canada's run at the mixed doubles, Warren tries to sort through the playoff confusion at the senior world championships and Kevin praises the diverse range of non-traditional countries competing in the event.The Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling season concludes next week with the KIOTI Tractor Champions Cup in Olds, Alberta, and Kevin runs through the unique field featuring the top winners of the year in one last showdown with some familiar faces and a handful of newcomers. Kevin caught up with skip Kevin Koe during the Princess Auto Players' Championship in Toronto. Koe talks about growing up in Inuvik, how he started curling at age 12, his new team for next season with Tyler Tardi, Brad Thiessen and Karrick Martin, why he prefers the triple knockout format and more.This podcast is produced by Amil Delic and Warren Hansen, recorded and mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Production support by Jonathan Brazeau and Griffin Porter.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
It's a special edition as the guys discuss the free-agent frenzy happening in the curling world. Brad Jacobs, Kevin Koe, Tracy Fleury and others all announced they'll be splitting up at the end of the season and Kevin Martin has the scoop on what the new lineups will look like for next season. This podcast is produced by Amil Delic and Warren Hansen, recorded and mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Production support by Jonathan Brazeau and Griffin Porter.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Kevin sits down with Kerri Einarson and Shannon Birchard to talk about the purposed rules changes, and Shannon tells us about her family's ties to curling dating back to her grandfather and the art of sweeping (1:00).Then, Kevin catches up with Kevin Koe and Ben Hebert to talk football, podcasting, the idea of a 5th player and how the potential rule changes could impact their style of play (14:00).This podcast was produced by Amil Delic, recorded by Andrew Holland, mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Production support by Jonathan Brazeau.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
In this episode, Sean and Scot break down the week that was in the Brier bubble. They talk about Brendan Bottcher finally breaking through, Kevin Koe's incredible shotmaking, and another step forward for Matt Dunstone. They also go through the field and talk about Wayne Middaugh's fun week, a great run for Mike Fournier, and tough weeks for Mike McEwen, James Grattan, Jason Gunnlaugson, and Brad Gushue. They also revisit their picks and look ahead to the mixed doubles.Be sure to subscribe and rate Game of Stones!Visit us at GameofStonesPod.com for all past episodes, plus our merch, with all proceeds going to Foods Bank Canada and the Sandra Schmirler Foundation.
In this episode, Sean and Scot break down the week that was in the Brier bubble. They talk about Brendan Bottcher finally breaking through, Kevin Koe's incredible shotmaking, and another step forward for Matt Dunstone. They also go through the field and talk about Wayne Middaugh's fun week, a great run for Mike Fournier, and tough weeks for Mike McEwen, James Grattan, Jason Gunnlaugson, and Brad Gushue. They also revisit their picks and look ahead to the mixed doubles.Be sure to subscribe and rate Game of Stones!Visit us at GameofStonesPod.com for all past episodes, plus our merch, with all proceeds going to Foods Bank Canada and the Sandra Schmirler Foundation.
John Morris joins the guys to talk about how things are going from the top of the standings at the Brier, where he's the second on Kevin Koe's Wild Card team
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the big tour events from this weekend, including the cancellation of of the women's event in Okotoks, Alberta. They also talk about more facilities announcing closures for the season and what the longterm impact could be on the sport.
In this episode, Sean talks about his experience playing in his first game of the season. We also talk about the proposed bubble in Calgary for the Scotties, Brier, and Men's Worlds.
In this episode, Sean and Scott rank the curling depth in each province. Scott's rankings are based on a historic analysis of national championships while Sean using the 'eye test' to determine which province is strongest today. Let us know if you agree with our rankings and how the provinces stack up in your opinion.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Steve Graham, a Board member at the Fergus Curling Club, to discuss the challenges volunteer Boards are facing during Covid 19 and some of the considerations for returning to play.
In this episode, Sean and Scott go through the World Curling Federation's newly released 2020 rulebook to talk about some of the lesser known rules and how they could impact your games.
In this week's episode, Sean and Scott break down this weekend's results on tour (2:30) & club's shutting down in Ontario (8:10) before giving their versions of curling Mount Rushmores (15:00). From favourite players to teams that never won to best broadcasters.
In this episode, Sean and Scott are joined by Ryan and Jonathan from Rocks Across the Pond to pitch curling movie ideas to screenwriter Faisal Lutchmedial. Faisal reviews our ideas and gives us feedback on which one we should submit to the National Film Board.
The boys have on the absolutely hilarious, outspoken Ben Hebert, the gold medalist lead from Kevin's Olympic-winning team in Vancouver and four-time Brier champion. Hebert makes no bones about being one of the best in the world! He also hammers Kevin on a couple of his takes and provides some of his own that may not be too popular with the powers that be. "Benny Heebz" gives his houghts on John Morris joining their already powerful team, skipped by Kevin Koe. He talks about his crazy workout regime and what about almost 1/2 a million followers of his “Sheet Show” segments on You Tube?
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the KW mixed doubles bonspiel and look ahead to this week's Stu Sells event. They also talk about Team Koe's plans to stream their games this year and how teams might adjust their use of social media this season.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about their feelings as they get ready to return to the ice. They talk about masks on the ice, safety protocols, and how the social side of the sport will change. They also discuss their level of anticipation for this season as compared to years past.
In this episode, Sean and Scott discuss the Curlingzone doc Anything is Possible: An American Curling Story. They talk about what they like, debate the intended audience, and go scene-by-scene as they break down the doc. We also get a special guest cameo from Matt Hamilton.
In this special collaboration with the History Slam Podcast from Activehistory.ca, Sean talks with Ornella Nzindukiyimana of St. Francis Xavier University about the intersection of sports, politics, and race. They discuss the recent protests in professional sports, the role of amateur sports in shaping identities, and how sports can create more inclusive spaces.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the World Curling Federation's cancellation of the 2020 European Championship, Pacific-Asia Curling Championship, and America's Challenge. They discuss the ramifications on the 2021 Brier and Scotties, what the World Championships will look like, and how this could shape the Olympics.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down two mid-century curling films from the National Film Board. They gone scene-by-scene to talk about what was realistic, what wasn't, and the movies' nationalistic messaging.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all the recent news in the world of curling. They talk about the postponement of the Canada Cup, how that will shape the season, and whether this will lead to changes for the Scotties and Brier. They also talk about local curling facilities announcing their plans for the season and the resulting financial implications for the sport.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Chad McMullan of the Rocks and Rings program. They talk about getting kids interested in curling, diversifying the sport, and how curling clubs can reach out to attract new players. Visit them at https://rocksandrings.com/
In this episode, we talk with Kerry Galusha and Andrew Paris about their experiences in curling, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere at curling facilities, and marketing the game to diverse communities.
In this episode, Sean and Scott simulate the 2020 Women's World Championship. The simulation is based on each teams' stats from the 2019-2020 season.
Kevin Koe has achieved curling greatness on the Canadian and world stage. With four Canadian Championships, two World Championships, and an appearance at the 2018 Olympics he has to be considered one of the greatest Canadian curlers of all time. Kevin comes from a family with a legacy of curling. His father Fred, brother Jamie and sister Kerry are all curlers of note, with national and international accomplishments of their own. However, perhaps not as well known by curling and sport enthusiasts, is Kevin's legacy from a cultural perspective.In this episode we discuss with Kevin his last two curling seasons, the effects of COVID-19 on curling and what the game may look like when it returns, changes to Team Koe, Kevin's Gwich'in heritage, and roots in the Mackenzie Delta of the Northwest Territories in the Canadian Arctic, his father Fred and Grandfather Chief Jim Koe and much more.
In this episode, Sean and Scott compete in some pub quizzes curling trivia. Play along with us and let us know if you beat our scores.
In this episode, Sean and Scott on joined by Jill Officer and Kirk Muyres on the possibility of elite-level teams returning to competition this fall. First, Jill Officer talks about the challenges of setting schedules, team dynamics, and her role on the World Curling Federation's Athlete Comission. Then, Kirk Muyres discusses the financial ramifications of the Grand Slam's cancellations, how teams manage sponsor relationships, and balancing four-person teams and mixed doubles.
He’s on the #1 ranked team in the world with Brad Jacobs, E J Harnden and Ryan Harnden Voted the best 2nd of all time! Provincial, Brier, World and Olympic champion... Mark Kennedy is our guest and talks about his unbelievable career with Kevin Martin, Kevin Koe and more! He does not back down on where he sees the game going and what changes need to be made.
In this episode, Sean and Scott are joined by Doug (aka Curling Geek) to discuss Curling Canada's Return to Play Guidelines. They talk about the practicality of physical distancing in curling, the financial implications for clubs, and whether there will be curling in clubs this winter.
In this episode of the podcast, Sean and Scott revisit the 2019 gay nationals and discussion the connection between Pride & Curling. They talk to competitors and organizers from the event about the significance of gay leagues across the country and the importance of inclusion in curling.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the greatest Canadian junior fields of the last 30 years. They also talk about the announcement that the 2021 Men's Worlds will be played in Ottawa.
This week's episode is a roundtable discussion on diversity in curling, featuring Auria Moore and Porsche Stephenson from USA Curling and Jason Chang, the men's skip of Team Hong Kong.
Sean and Scott discuss flashpoints in the game of curling, and what might have been had a rock over-curled or player shuffles not occurred.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the World Curling Federation and Curling Canada cancelling events in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. They also talk about the teams that have made lineup changes and hear the news about John Morris joining Team Koe live during the show.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all Saturday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the tie-breakers, what went wrong from Team Canada, and Wild Card's time management. They also talk about Ontario's struggle in the afternoon, Northern Ontario's marathon day, and Alberta earning their spot in the final. They also look forward to tomorrow's games, including what to expect out of the Saskatchewan-Newfoudland semi-final. In addition, they hear from Kevin Koe, Mike McEwen, John Epping, John Morris, and Brad Jacobs.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all Saturday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the tie-breakers, what went wrong from Team Canada, and Wild Card's time management. They also talk about Ontario's struggle in the afternoon, Northern Ontario's marathon day, and Alberta earning their spot in the final. They also look forward to tomorrow's games, including what to expect out of the Saskatchewan-Newfoudland semi-final. In addition, they hear from Kevin Koe, Mike McEwen, John Epping, John Morris, and Brad Jacobs.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all Saturday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the tie-breakers, what went wrong from Team Canada, and Wild Card's time management. They also talk about Ontario's struggle in the afternoon, Northern Ontario's marathon day, and Alberta earning their spot in the final. They also look forward to tomorrow's games, including what to expect out of the Saskatchewan-Newfoudland semi-final. In addition, they hear from Kevin Koe, Mike McEwen, John Epping, John Morris, and Brad Jacobs.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down Sunday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the crazy finish to the Northern Ontario-Manitoba game, a big day for Team Canada, and Brendan Bottcher's perfect game. We also hear from Alec Bedard, Kevin Koe, B.J. Neufeld, and Mark Nichols.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down Sunday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the crazy finish to the Northern Ontario-Manitoba game, a big day for Team Canada, and Brendan Bottcher's perfect game. We also hear from Alec Bedard, Kevin Koe, B.J. Neufeld, and Mark Nichols.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down Sunday's action from the Tim Hortons Brier. They talk about the crazy finish to the Northern Ontario-Manitoba game, a big day for Team Canada, and Brendan Bottcher's perfect game. We also hear from Alec Bedard, Kevin Koe, B.J. Neufeld, and Mark Nichols.
In this episode, Sean and Scott put on their prognosticator hats as they look forward to what the headlines will be for some of the newly formed teams this season.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down the grande finale of the Curling World Cup. They talkabout wins for Jennifer Jones and Kevin Koe, the Norwegian team emerging in mixed doubles, and the rest of the action from Beijing.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down the grande finale of the Curling World Cup. They talk about wins for Jennifer Jones and Kevin Koe, the Norwegian team emerging in mixed doubles, and the rest of the action from Beijing.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down the grande finale of the Curling World Cup. They talk about wins for Jennifer Jones and Kevin Koe, the Norwegian team emerging in mixed doubles, and the rest of the action from Beijing.
Topics: A team-by-team breakdown of the 2019 World Men’s Curling Championship; what John Shuster & Kevin Koe have left to prove; the youth movement in Europe; Joël Retornaz’s renaissance; why China & Japan will be the surprise teams. Music: Tournament of Hearts by the Weakerthans: https://open.spotify.com/track/1pkH2oFavgoVpxmXO9ylze The post Ep26: Previewing the 2019 World Men’s Curling Championship appeared first on Rocks Across The Pond.
In this episode, Sean flies solo with his instant reaction to the Brier final. He talks about Kevin Koe winning his 4th title, Brendan Bottcher's second consecutive runner-up finish, and another tough finish for Brad Jacobs. He also looks at the week's stats and gives a big shout-out to Team Yukon as the most fun team of the 2019 Brier.
In this episode, Sean flies solo with his instant reaction to the Brier final. He talks about Kevin Koe winning his 4th title, Brendan Bottcher's second consecutive runner-up finish, and another tough finish for Brad Jacobs. He also looks at the week's stats and gives a big shout-out to Team Yukon as the most fun team of the 2019 Brier.
Topics: Quick hitters on the most interesting teams from the 2019 Scotties & Brier; the new “actually, the format is good” narrative; the expectations that get set for Team Homan; Kevin Koe and global warming are the two things that can stop Brendan Bottcher. Music: Tournament of Hearts by the Weakerthans: http://open.spotify.com/track/1pkH2oFavgoVpxmXO9ylze The post Ep23: 2019 Brier & Scotties Recap appeared first on Rocks Across The Pond.
In this episode, Sean flies solo with his instant reaction to the Brier final. He talks about Kevin Koe winning his 4th title, Brendan Bottcher's second consecutive runner-up finish, and another tough finish for Brad Jacobs. He also looks at the week's stats and gives a big shout-out to Team Yukon as the most fun team of the 2019 Brier.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about a busy Saturday in Omaha and Estevan. They talk about a big day for Kevin Koe, Rachel Homan's struggles, and a somewhat anti-climatic end to the World Cup round robin. They also get you set for all five finals coming up on Sunday.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about a busy Saturday in Omaha and Estevan. They talk about a big day for Kevin Koe, Rachel Homan's struggles, and a somewhat anti-climatic end to the World Cup round robin. They also get you set for all five finals coming up on Sunday.
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about a busy Saturday in Omaha and Estevan. They talk about a big day for Kevin Koe, Rachel Homan's struggles, and a somewhat anti-climatic end to the World Cup round robin. They also get you set for all five finals coming up on Sunday.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the action from the Masters. They talk about Anna Hasselborg and John Epping's big wins. They talk about the ice conditions in Truro, the crazy 8th end in the women's final, and Kevin Koe's struggles with draw weight. They also look at the strategy of being down 2 with the hammer in the 5 rock rule, the new CBC/Sportsnet lineup, and do a dive into the new curling commercials.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the action from the Masters. They talk about Anna Hasselborg and John Epping's big wins. They talk about the ice conditions in Truro, the crazy 8th end in the women's final, and Kevin Koe's struggles with draw weight. They also look at the strategy of being down 2 with the hammer in the 5 rock rule, the new CBC/Sportsnet lineup, and do a dive into the new curling commercials.
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the action from the Masters. They talk about Anna Hasselborg and John Epping's big wins. They talk about the ice conditions in Truro, the crazy 8th end in the women's final, and Kevin Koe's struggles with draw weight. They also look at the strategy of being down 2 with the hammer in the 5 rock rule, the new CBC/Sportsnet lineup, and do a dive into the new curling commercials.
In this episode, Sean and Scott recap the curling competition at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. They talk about the playoffs, John Shuster and Anna Hasselborg's Gold Medals, and the game of the tournament. They also debate what the lack of medals for Canada means, whether changes need to be made to the qualification process, and how the Olympics have changed the sport.
In this episode, Scott and Sean talk about the week that was in curling at the Olympic Games. They break down what went wrong for Team Homan, the games that got away, and the response the team has been getting on social media. They also talk about the women's playoffs and what they expect over the weekend. They follow that by looking at the men's field, previewing the playoffs, and double down on their medal predictions. They finish the show by talking about the Olympic coverage on both the CBC and NBC.
In this episode, Sean and Scott preview the men's curling tournament at the 2018 Olympic Games. They do a deep dive into each team, breaking down their schedules, expectations, and strengths. They go team by team based on the World Curling Federation's Order of Merit and then offer their predictions for who will be on the medal podium at the end of the week. The preview of the women's field will drop later in the week.
Canada's Olympic curling skip Kevin Koe of the Glencoe Club in Calgary joined sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht on the Sport Market on TSN Radio. Competing at this weeks World Financial Continental Cup in London, Ontario on TSN, Koe said the sport of curling has changed drastically since its debut at the 1998 Nagano games, he also provides a shoutout to SierraSil and the Improv games by Canadian Sport Institute coming up February 1st.
On this week’s stupendous, 100%-curling-there-is-no-point-in-even-listening-if-you-aren’t-interested-in-it episode of 99 Friendship, Carolyn and I spend the full half hour recapping the Roar of the Rings, the curling tournament in Ottawa where Canada’s curling gods decided that Rachel Homan and Kevin Koe would represent our nation at the upcoming winter Olympics in South Korea. Okay, not quite the […]
In this episode the girls interview a very candid and introspective Pat Simmons. We discuss winning his first Brier, becoming Team Canada and Kevin Koe's announcement that he was leaving the team. We relive the Cinderella story of Pat winning the Brier again the following year after switching positions with John Morris mid Brier. Also we discuss the pressures of medalling at the World Championships, team dynamics and break ups, and new beginnings with his young team and their successful start of the season.
Marc Kennedy, Third for team Kevin Koe & 2016 Brier and World Champion. Marcel Eden, Organizer of the Summit Collectables Sport Show.