Big year for Martin with Olympic Gold win
Kevin Martin and his Alberta rink sure did deliver in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. They took the Olympic Golf for Men’s Curling and cemented their place in the hearts of Canadian curling fans everywhere. Here’s a quick run-through of some of the memorable moments: First off, a nice tap-back by Martin against Team USA in [...]
How they make Curling Stones
If you’ve ever wondered the process they use to make a curling stone, watch this interesting video:
It’s curling like a rock star in Banff, Alberta
Here is a fun video that promotes the social aspect of curling from the fine folks at Banff/Lake Louise Tourism. This video was filmed at the Banff Curling Club in Banff, Alberta, Canada. [youtube SWLHc13KBEU]
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 [...]
