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Friday, Dec 20

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GSOC holds draft to select pools for WFG Masters

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The Grand Slam of Curling staged a first-of-its-kind online draft Tuesday as the top four teams picked their opponents for their pools in the upcoming WFG Masters.

Wednesday, Dec 18

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Durant not fan of new NBA All-Star format: ‘Keep it traditional’

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Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant shares his thoughts on the 2025 NBA All-Star weekend format, says he wants it to go back to East vs. West.

Tuesday, Dec 17

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GSOC holds first-ever draft to select pools for WFG Masters

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The Grand Slam of Curling staged a first-of-its-kind online draft Tuesday as the top four teams picked their opponents for their pools in the upcoming WFG Masters.

Thursday, Dec 12

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New hammer rule to be tested at next Grand Slam of Curling event

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Organizers plan to test a setup that will see a team lose hammer after a second consecutive blank end. The mid-season change, an attempt to boost scoring and entertainment, should have a significant impact on team strategy.

Tuesday, Dec 10

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Curling Canada unveils 16 mixed doubles teams vying to wear Maple Leaf in 2026

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The field for the Olympic mixed doubles curling trials includes a who’s who of Canadian curling.

Monday, Dec 9

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How Raptors wing RJ Barrett ended up exactly where he needs to be

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RJ Barrett has played the best basketball of his career since the trade that brought him to Toronto last season. But for the Raptors wing, coming home is about much more than the game.

Sunday, Dec 8

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E.J. Harnden joins Matt Dunstone’s team at second

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Winnipeg skip Matt Dunstone announced Sunday his team has added E.J. Harnden to throw second stones.

Thursday, Dec 5

Can Buck Pierce Take The BC Lions To The Next Level?

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In hour two, guest hosts Jamie Dodd & Israel Fehr rank the 4 Nations Face-Off rosters with NHL.com senior writer Dan Rosen (1:09), plus the boys chat with 3 Down Nation’s Jon Abbott (26:25) about Buck Pierce, and if the new BC Lions bench…

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Team Matt Dunstone parts ways with third B.J. Neufeld

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The lineup changes continue in the curling world as Matt Dunstone’s team announced Thursday it has parted ways with third B.J. Neufeld.

Wednesday, Dec 4

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Eight Ends: Could Mouat eventually overtake Martin for most Grand Slam men’s titles?

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Could Bruce Mouat one day surpass Kevin Martin on the all-time title wins list among men’s skips? We look at that plus more takeaways from the Kioti National in Eight Ends.

Tuesday, Dec 3

Tier 2 champ Black hangs tough with world’s best at Kioti National

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Christina Black will surely remember the Kioti National for a long time and not just the moments when the crowd cheered her on like Brad Gushue. Black and her teammates proved they belong with the world’s best.

Monday, Dec 2

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Hometown hero Gushue reflects on ‘cool experience’ at Kioti National in St. John’s

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Although Brad Gushue’s run in the Kioti National ended earlier than he had hoped, the St. John’s skip said it was a “pretty awesome” week and he was appreciative of the support from his hometown crowd.

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Mouat wins Kioti National to claim third straight Grand Slam men’s title

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Bruce Mouat scored a third consecutive GSOC men’s title after defeating Brad Jacobs 5-3 during Sunday’s final at the KIOTI National.

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Team Mouat presented with trophy after winning KIOTI National

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Watch as the members of Team Mouat are presented with the trophy after claiming the KIOTI National, their three straight Grand Slam wins.

Mouat credits teammates for recent success: ‘They’re like my family’

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Bruce Mouat joins Robbie Doherty to share his instant thoughts after becoming the 2024 KIOTI National Champions, what makes Team Mouat so special, becoming the fourth all-time winningest skip, and what it was like to compete in St. John’s.

Sunday, Dec 1

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Team Mouat downs Team Jacobs for third-straight Grand Slam championship

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Scotland’s Team Bruce Mouat downed Canada’s Team Brad Jacobs 5-3 for the big win at the Kioti National and a third-straight Grand Slam championship victory.

Homan holds off Hasselborg to capture 17th Grand Slam title at Kioti National

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Rachel Homan earns a record-extending 17th GSOC women’s title after defeating Anna Hasselborg 6-5 in Sunday’s final at the Kioti National.

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Team Homan presented with trophy after winning the Kioti National

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Watch as the members of Team Homan are presented with the trophy after winning the Grand Slam of Curling Kioti National tournament over Team Hasselborg 6-5.

‘Really proud of my team’: Homan on the resilience shown from her rink

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Rachel Homan spoke with Robbie Doherty after winning the Kioti National Final about how it feels to win, what makes this one different from the rest, and the resilience shown from her squad.

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Bring the noise: Curlers embrace electric atmosphere at Kioti National in St. John’s

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There has never been a night like Saturday in the Grand Slam of Curling as Brad Jacobs received a chorus of boos during the Kioti National. But the curlers loved it, including Jacobs, and believe the sport needs more of that energy.

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Homan, Hasselborg set to face off in Kioti National women’s final

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Rachel Homan and Anna Hasselborg have been battling on the ice since juniors and will face off for the Kioti National women’s championship in the latest chapter of their rivalry.

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Grand Slam of Curling on Sportsnet: Kioti National – Men’s & Women’s Semifinals

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The men’s and women’s semifinals go Saturday night in St. John’s.

Saturday, Nov 30

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Jacobs eliminates hometown hero Gushue in Kioti National men’s quarterfinals

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Calgary’s Team Brad Jacobs advanced to the semifinals of the KIOTI National after ousting Team Brad Gushue on home turf 6-5 during a wild and rowdy Saturday afternoon quarterfinal draw at the Mary Brown’s Centre.

Jacobs serenaded with boos before eliminating Gushue in quarterfinals

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Watch as Brad Jacobs punches his ticket to the Kioti National semifinals, while the crowd voices their displeasure at him for eliminating hometown hero Brad Gushue.

Jacobs intentionally gives up steal to keep hammer in eighth end

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Watch as boos rain down after Brad Jacobs intentionally gives up a steal to Brad Gushue to tie the game and give his team the hammer in the eighth end of the quarterfinals of the Kioti National.

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Einarson slides past Fujisawa and into semifinals at KIOTI National

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Canada’s Team Kerri Einarson cruised past Japan’s Team Satsuki Fujisawa and into the semifinals of the KIOTI National.

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Black defeats Gim in tiebreaker to qualify for Kioti National playoffs

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Christina Black and her Halifax team’s underdog run will continue in the Kioti National.

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Hoesli edges Gushue in extra end to stay in contention at Kioti National

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Switzerland’s Team Marco Hoesli rallied past Canada’s Team Brad Gushue to play another day at the KIOTI National.

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Homan, Kim rolling into playoffs undefeated at Kioti National

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Team Homan and Team Kim kept their unbeaten streaks intact in the KIOTI National and enter the quarterfinals with unblemished 4-0 records.

Grand Slam of Curling on Sportsnet: Kioti National – Draw 16

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Canada’s hometown Team Brad Gushue will take on Switzerland’s Team Marco Hösli to headline Friday’s Draw 16. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT on Sportsnet.