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Gushue wins the battle of the Brads to claim Olympic spot
"It's got to curl a mile!" Those were the words shouted out by Team Jacobs third Marc Kennedy as skip Brad Jacobs released his final stone Sunday in the men's final at the Canadian Olympic curling tri...
Nov 28, 2021 Brad Gushue will skip his second Canadian Olympic curling team after beating Team Jacobs in the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials Saturday at SaskTel Centre.
Jones punches ticket to Beijing in thrilling Olympic trials curling final
Jennifer Jones is going back to the Olympics with a little history on her side. Jones defeated Tracy Fleury 6-5 Saturday in a thrilling finish to the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials at SaskTel Centre ...
Nov 28, 2021 Team Jones poses for a photo after winning the women's Olympic curling trials at SaskTel Centre Saturday. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
‘I’m sick of losing’: Ed Gainey looks to improve playoff fortunes
Ed Gainey is no stranger to the pain of a heartbreaking loss in the CFL playoffs - and he’s sick of it. "Every year we do really well in the regular season - we finish first or second in the Wes...
Nov 28, 2021
‘This whole team has a chip on their shoulder’: Riders look for home playoff win over Stamps in CFL West semifinal
Sunday presents a chance at redemption for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team saw their 2019 season come to an end after quarterback Cody Fajardo’s pass hit the crossbar of the north end zon...
Nov 28, 2021
Jones sweeps aside McCarville, sets up all-Manitoba Olympic trials final
The pressure was on Krista McCarville from the beginning of the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials women's semifinal Saturday night. Playing against six-time Scotties champion Jennifer Jones, McCarville ...
Nov 27, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Team Jacobs win sets up battle of the Brads at Olympic trials final
Two of Canada's golden curlers will meet in the final of the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials with a spot at the Beijing Winter Games awaiting the winner. Brad Jacobs, the gold medalist at the 2014 Win...
Nov 27, 2021
Huskies win Uteck Bowl with last-minute drive, off to first Vanier Cup since 2006
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies are going back to the Vanier Cup. Saskatchewan defeated the University of Montreal Carabins 14-10 in the Mitchell Bowl Saturday to earn the team's first Vanier C...
Nov 27, 2021 Adam Machart scored the game-winning touchdown in the final seconds of the Mitchell Bowl to send the Huskies to its first Vanier Cup since 2006. (Huskies Athletics/Twitter)
‘There’s only so many cracks at it’: Riders’ veterans looking to make up for past playoff disappointments
The veteran voices inside the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ locker room have been sharing a similar message this week. "As you get older, you realize your chances are fewer and fewer and I do sense ...
Nov 27, 2021
Einarson defeats Scheidegger, moves on to Olympic trials second tiebreaker
Kerri Einarson is moving on at the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials. Einarson beat Casey Scheidegger 8-6 Saturday morning to advance to the afternoon tiebreaker and face Krista McCarville. Down 6-5 aft...
Nov 27, 2021 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Tiebreakers needed to sort out women's Olympic trials playoffs
With all eyes on Sheet B for the afternoon draw Friday at the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials, Kerri Einarson wasn't able to come up with the shots to send her team directly to the playoffs. Instead, ...
Nov 26, 2021 Two-time defending Scotties champion Kerri Einarson will have to play her way through the tiebreakers to win the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials playoffs. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
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