Monday Night Curling
No this isn’t your Monday night rec league, but a funny clip of a classic SCTV skit with the (late) John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy and Rick Moranis. Great stuff – enjoy… [youtube LBe_nPA_T1Y]
Observations: Day 1 of TSN Skins Game
[photopress:skinsgame.jpg,full,centered] First and foremost for the digital enthusiast: curling looks unbelievable in High Definition – this is marked as the first event to be broadcast 100% in HD Semifinal #1: in a squirrelly game on the new ice Howard gets the breaks early and Middaugh gets them late, when it counts, and takes the first [...]
But was it cheating?
Calgary Herald columnist Al Cameron has launched a great new blog and today I noticed an interesting post he wrote about Russian skip Liudmila Privivkova’s team and an alleged (foot wedge) sweeping violation they committed that has caused somewhat of a stir: Sweeping used to be the one big area where you’d find rulebreakers who [...]
Looking for a Curling contributor!
[photopress:392_jones_jennifer.jpg,full,centered] Are you a curling enthusiast? Are you an amazing writer and journalist? Then you are perfect for CurlingRink.ca. CurlingRink.ca is looking for an outgoing individual who loves curling to join our team as a Curling Writer and Community Manager. The Curling Writer and Community Manager will contribute to our online community as well as [...]
Greg Stremlaw named Canadian Curling Association CEO
[photopress:gregStremlaw3.jpg,full,alignleft]Following the departure of Dave Parkes in May, the Canadian Curling Association has named Greg Stremlaw as it’s new CEO. Stremlaw, a native of Niagara Falls Ontario is not a curler but he surely knows his way around the business of sport. His resume has seen him helm a number of sports organizations and that [...]
