This week, John sits down with Selena Sturmay, the first junior ladies’ skip to go undefeated at the Canadian Juniors since Rachel Homan did it in 2010 and only the fifth ladies team to ever do so at a Canadian Juniors. Selena also won the Alberta Juniors in 2016 as well as the 2018 Usports Curling Championship and she’ll be heading to the Winter Universiade this year representing the University of Alberta.
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All-stars, awards winners announced at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors were announced on Sunday at the awards banquet.
Read MoreIn a league of their own: Tardi, Middleton claim third consecutive New Holland Canadian Junior title for British Columbia
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — British Columbia skip Tyler Tardi and vice-skip Sterling Middleton etched their names in the record book on Sunday night at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert, Sask. The duo won their third New Holland Canadian Juniors title in a row, a feat that has never been accomplished before.
Read MoreSturmay runs the table for gold at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
Alberta’s Selena Sturmay joins an exclusive list of skips who have guided their teams to undefeated runs at the New Holland Canadian Juniors. Sturmay’s team achieved the accolade with a 9-6 win against British Columbia’s Sarah Daniels in the gold-medal game at the national junior women’s championship at the Art Hauser Centre on Sunday.
Read MoreThird time’s the charm: Manitoba’s Ryan secures gold-medal game appearance at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
Manitoba’s dominance on the national junior men’s curling stage continues at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors. Skips such as Matt Dunstone and Braden Calvert have collected numerous junior gold medals over the last six years and now JT Ryan will get the chance the make carve his own path after clinching his first appearance in the national junior men’s gold-medal game on Saturday night.
Read MoreBritish Columbia women clinch spot in gold-medal game at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Sarah Daniels of British Columbia once again capitalized on a big end to win an important game. This time, it secured her spot in the women’s final at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors.
Read MoreFour-ender paves way to British Columbia tiebreaker victory at New Holland Canadian Juniors
Patience was the name of Sarah Daniels’s game during the women’s tiebreaker match at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships. Daniels and her British Columbia team from the Delta Thistle Curling Club in North Delta waited for the seventh end before striking in the women’s semifinal at the Art Hauser Centre.
Read MoreTeam B.C. headed to gold-medal game at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — With a 7-3 win over Nova Scotia’s Graeme Weagle in the final game of the Championship round at the New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Prince Albert, Sask., B.C.’s Tyler Tardi moved directly to the gold-medal game and has a chance – with vice-skip Sterling Middleton – to earn an historic third straight national Junior title.
Read MoreAlberta women secure spot in 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors final
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Alberta’s Selena Sturmay has one more game to play in the Championship Pool at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors, but she knows one thing for sure: her team will play in this Sunday’s final for the opportunity to represent Canada at the World Junior Curling Championships.
Read MoreNewfoundland and Labrador skip focused on final stretch at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — When curling teams look at an upcoming draw, it’s tempting to try and find the ‘free space’; the game on the board that could an easy win. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Greg Blyde arrived at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert, Sask., determined to show the competition that his team wouldn’t be the free pass some of the opposition might think they were at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships.
Read MoreAlberta men win critical Championship Pool game at New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Desmond Young and his team from Alberta picked up a crucial 10-9 extra end victory against Nova Scotia to stay alive in the playoff picture at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors in Prince Albert, Sask. on Thursday morning.
Read MoreEngland embracing hometown experience at 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — For most of the week, Saskatchewan’s Sara England has been focussed on the task at hand; calling a strategically-sound game and making her shots. But on Wednesday night at the New Holland Canadian Juniors in Prince Albert, Sask., the hometown skip opened her ears and embraced the noise of the crowd. It paid off, as she and her Callie Curling Club-based team from Regina defeated the defending world champion.
Read MoreSaskatchewan curlers pay tribute to Humboldt Broncos
PRINCE ALBERT, SASK. — Though Rylan Kleiter’s team, representing Saskatchewan, is deep into the competition at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors, the four men keep everything in perspective.
Read MoreAlberta wins tiebreaker at New Holland Juniors
The tiebreaker between Alberta’s Desmond Young and Ontario’s Sam Steep at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Juniors had it all – circus shots, nerves, and, in the end, celebration by the Albertans. Young, along with third Dustin Mikush, second Jacob Libbus, lead Gabriel Dyck and coach Bernie Panich, punched their ticket to the championship round with a 5-4 win over Ontario.
Read MoreTardi cruises through first round at New Holland Juniors
The defending champions, skipped by British Columbia’s Tyler Tardi, have been making it look effortless at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
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