Cheryl Bernard, who was the alternate for Team Homan at the Olympics, joined us from Pyeongchang for the final instalment of our “Inside the Rings” features. We discuss the game against Denmark, the infamous Sheet A on which Canada was
Olympic Curling Round-Robin Recap – Guest, Pierre Charette
Pierre Charette from the Grand Slam of Curling, and a member of the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame, joined us to recap the round-robin portion of the men’s and women’s Olympic curling competitions. We discuss the unexpected early exit
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Events – Day 7 Summary
The off-ice drama surrounding the failed drug test by Aleksandr Krushelnitckii continued on Tuesday. The Russian Federation has admitted to the failed test and have apologized. However, they maintain that the athlete did not knowingly use Meldonium. A sample
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Event – Day 6 Summary
The top story at the curling venue continues to be that OAR (Russian) curler Aleksandr Krushelnitckii, a bronze medalist in mixed doubles last week, tested positive for a banned substance and his case has been sent to the Court
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Events – Day 5 Summary
The big news at the curling venue on Sunday was a report that mixed doubles bronze medalist Aleksandr Krushelnitckii of Russia, competing under the OAR banner, had failed a drug test during the competition. If the reports prove accurate,
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Events – Day 4 Summary
The marquee curling matchup in Korea on Saturday was a battle between the co-favourites in the men’s event who both entered with 4-0 records. The consensus heading into the game between Canada and Sweden was that both teams were
Kerri Einarson discusses her new lineup – Sweeting, Birchard and Meilleur
Kerri Einarson joined us to discuss the announcement of her new lineup for the 2018-19 season and the 2022 Olympic cycle. The team will include Einarson at skip, Val Sweeting at 3rd, Shannon Birchard at 2nd and Briane Meilleur at
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Events – Day 3
The story on day 3 of the women’s competition in Pyeongchang was the continued struggles by the reigning world champions from Canada who fell to 0-3 following a loss to Denmark. The most worrisome aspect of the start by
Olympic Men’s and Women’s Events – Day 2 Summary
In their journey as a team over the past few seasons , and in their preparation for major events such as the Scotties and the Olympic Trials , members of Team Homan often talked about ” sticking to the
Olympic Men’s and Women’s events – Day 1 Summary
There were two men’s draws and one women’s draw on Wednesday in Pyeongchang , the first day of competition in those two events after the conclusion of mixed doubles . There were a few surprises in the men’s event