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Ben Hebert and Marc Kennedy of Team Kevin Koe.
Marc Kennedy and Ben Hebert join Dean Gemmell on The Curling Show to talk about wins and, ah, brushes. And equipment. And the Blue Jays. And a few other things.
It’s U-S-EH at the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier!
It’s an atmosphere like no other. An event like nothing else in the sport. And this year, Americans have even more reason to go to the Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa. It’s the U-S-EH Package! Just $299 USD but supply is limited!
Rich Lepping, Chair of USA Curling.
Many listeners of this podcast will know my history with USA Curling. I spent nearly five years on the Board as a Director and a representative of the Athletes’ Advisory Council, and believe the organization can serve our sport well. But there was a
Carter Rycroft, 2015 Tim Hortons Brier champion.
So right now, he’s lighting it up at second at the 2015 World Men’s Curling Championship. But we talked to Carter just before he traveled from Edmonton to Halifax about his team’s unlikely run to the Brier title. It’s the second ti
Kalynn Park, 1/2 of Canada’s 2015 Mixed Doubles champions.
Her father, Kevin Park, has worn the Maple Leaf and now she will at the 2015 World Mixed Doubles Championship in Sochi. After a runner-up finish in 2014, Kalynn Park and two-time World Junior Champ Charley Thomas are this year’s Canadian Mixed Doubl
The guys from Hulse & Durrell can’t curl. But they can do brand ID.
So it’s not the usual guest on this episode because we’re fairly sure that Ben Hulse and Greg Durrell are horrible curlers. They are, however, rather brilliant when it comes to creating compelling identity packages for sports organizations and
Mark Kean, 2015 Ontario Men’s Champion.
At the Recharge with Milk Ontario Tankard, it was Team Kean topping Team Epping in an exciting final. I spoke to Mark about the biggest win of his career, a call in the 10th end he wouldn’t make again, and the fact that he and John essentially trade
Julie Hastings, 2015 Ontario Women’s Champion.
Outside of Ontario, she may not be as well-known as Rachel Homan or Sherry Middaugh, but Julie and her team have been working toward this moment for over 20 years. Yes, you read that right — Team Hastings has been playing together since 1994. Of course
Brent Laing, 2015 Alberta Boston Pizza Cup champ. That’s different, isn’t it?
The longtime second for Ontario’s Team Howard joined the revamped Team Kevin Koe in the off-season. The new lineup — Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent, and Ben Hebert — has had an up-and-down season while they adjust to a new dynamic, but t
Steve Laycock of Saskatchewan, 2015 U.S. Open of Curling champion.
He showed his savvy ways as a currency trader when he led his team to a win at the U.S. Open of Curling in early January, securing a wad of American cash to spend on a vacation in Palm Springs. But Team Laycock has done more than just win in the USA — t