Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Team Saskatchewan won a game they were not expected to win on Tuesday at the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier in Regina. The Saskatchewan team of Steve Laycock, Matt Dunstone, Kirk Muyres and Dallas Muyres beat 2013 Tim Hortons Brier champion Read more
Brad Gushue of St. John’s, Newfoundland is now in the Brier record books. On Monday, Gushue won a record 114 games at the Tim Horton’s Brier in Regina, the most ever by a skip at the Canadian national men’s curling Read more
Kevin Drury of Toronto, Ontario won a gold medal on Sunday in men’s ski cross racing in Sunny Valley, Russia. It was a glorious weekend for Drury as he also won a World Cup silver medal in men’s ski cross Read more
Olympic gold medalists Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec and Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Montreal, Quebec each won silver medals at a World Cup moguls event in Tazawako, Japan on Saturday. It was the final World Cup moguls event for men Read more
Quebec and Nova Scotia delivered major surprises on Saturday at the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier in Regina, Saskatchewan. In the afternoon draw, Quebec beat Saskatchewan 5-2 and in the evening Nova Scotia beat Alberta 7-6 in 11 ends. The team Read more
The Calgary Flames honoured Canadian Olympic gold medalists Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia and Ted-Jan Bloemen of Calgary, Alberta in a pre-game ceremony at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on Friday prior to the Flames 3-1 loss to the Read more
Mike McEwen’s curling team from Winnipeg, Manitoba has qualified for the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier in Regina, Saskatchewan. On Friday evening at the Brandt Center, McEwen defeated Jason Gunnlaugson 4-3 in 11 ends, in an exciting wildcard game. Gunnlaugson, who Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jill Officer of Winnipeg, Manitoba has decided to take a step back from high performance competitive curling starting in the 2018-19 curling season. Officer, the long-time second for Jennifer Jones, will continue to be with the Jones Read more
The Winnipeg Jets honoured Canadian Olympic gold medalist Kaitlyn Lawes of Winnipeg, Manitoba prior to their game against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Lawes was being recognized for her gold medal in mixed doubles curling with John Morris of Canmore, Alberta Read more
The Canadian Olympic Committee got it right in choosing Kim Boutin of Sherbrooke, Quebec to carry the flag for Canada in the closing ceremonies of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. Even though she did not win an Olympic gold Read more