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"As a team, there's lots of discussions for us to have. She hasn't been in the lineup but she's still very much a part of Team Einarson." - Lauren Lenentine is named team fifth for the Scotties as recently reinstated Briane Harris sits out - my story: thecanadianpressnews.ca/sports/lauren-…

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"We submitted the bid at the end of September and then crossed our fingers and held our breath." - Mississauga to host the 2026 Canadian women's curling championship, the first time the Scotties will be held in the GTA - my story: thecanadianpressnews.ca/sports/mississ…

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"It has been a really good quad. I've learned so much and I've definitely grown as a player." Lauren Lenentine has already curled with Jennifer Jones and Chelsea Carey this quad, now she's set to join Kerri Einarson as a fifth at the Scotties - my story: timescolonist.com/national-sport…

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The Grand Slam of Curling is going international - the top-flight series will include a U.S. stop for the first time in 2025-26 - my story: battlefordsnow.com/2025/01/30/gra… #curling

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Eric Comrie finally got what he deserved on Tuesday — in a good way. The #NHLJets' backup goalie made 29 saves for his first shutout of the season in a 3-0 victory over the Hurricanes. “A shutout is great.” - Niederreiter My The Canadian Press Sports story. ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/comrie-th…

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"I don't promote it, but at the same time, sports are fun and sports are emotional. It's 2025." - Grand Slam of Curling boss says he has no intention of banning on-ice swearing - my story: ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/cuss-fuss… #curling

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Cale Makar’s first career goal in Calgary was his 20th of the year as the hometown kid continues to add his name to lists that include some NHL legends. “He's going to be one of the best all time when it's all said and done." My story for The Canadian Press Sports. msn.com/en-ca/sports/o…

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Northern Exposure: Nunavut returns to the 2025 Scotties - "It's about representation and learning what your best is. That's the goal. Figuring out how far we can go and how we can improve. The team is putting in that work." - My story: ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/northern-… #curling

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Elias Pettersson is trending up, Quinn Hughes returned and rarely left the ice. Seven minutes away from being three points back of a WC spot, Canucks got a late tying goal then won in a shootout to pull even with the Flames. My story for The Canadian Press Sports. ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/elias-pet…

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Could the normally staid curling audience follow the recent Canadian sports trend of booing the US national anthem? Organizers of the #WMCC2025 are making a change to reduce the chances. My story from opening day in Moose Jaw: thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/sa…

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"From what I saw in the Brier, he's the Brad Jacobs of old. So world, look out. I think the boys believe in him." Brad Jacobs is wearing Canada colours for the first time since winning Olympic gold in 2014 - my story from the #WMCC2025 in Moose Jaw: thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/sa…

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"Obviously it’s something we were thinking about in advance of the event after watching other sporting events these last few months." - Organizers switch time of U.S. anthem/pre-game honours at #WMCC2025 to a quieter session, no boos were heard - my story: tsn.ca/curling/no-boo…

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"I just feel like a weight has been lifted off me and I am so excited for the future." - Curler Briane Harris weighs in on her lost year, her departure from Team Kerri Einarson, and move to third with Team Kate Cameron - my story: ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/former-te…

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"Obviously every sport needs to evolve and adjust. But we get great viewing audiences for a reason. I think it's because people enjoy the game." - With a new pro curling league set to begin next April, there is cautious optimism and many questions - story: tsn.ca/curling/the-cu…

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The #NHLJets earned a day off Monday after a gruelling series with the #stlblues and 4-3 double OT clinching win. The teams combined for 623 hits. The Jets dished out 322 of them, including 73 in Game 7. My The Canadian Press Sports story. globalnews.ca/news/11164671/…

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Is curling ready to have a moment next season? Hard to say. One thing is clear - there is much work to be done. My story: lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/05/22/in-…

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Born to Haitian immigrants, Dort and Mathurin grew up just blocks apart in Montreal North, a tough borough with one of Canada’s largest Haitian communities. globalnews.ca/news/11228514/…