Source: John-Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press, March 27, 2016 Switzerland wins 3rd consecutive title Russia’s Anna Sidorova edged Canada’s Chelsea Carey 9-8 to capture the bronze medal Sunday at the women’s curling world championship in Swift Current, Sask. It marked the third meeting between the two rinks at the tournament, with Sidorova winning in the round… Continue reading World women's curling championship: Canada falls to Russia in bronze match
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Canada's Carey preparing for 3-4 Page playoff at women's worlds
Source: John-Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press, March 25, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Chelsea Carey’s just going to have fun out there. The Canadian skip will lead her Calgary-based rink against Russia’s Anna Sidorova on Saturday afternoon in the 3-4 Page playoff of the women’s curling world championship. Carey triumphed in a do-or-die round-robin game against… Continue reading Canada's Carey preparing for 3-4 Page playoff at women's worlds
TEAM CANADA BOUND FOR PLAYOFFS AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
Source: Curling Canada, March 25, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT — A team meeting between draws helped reignite Team Canada when it needed a spark the most. Canadian third Amy Nixon credited “Auntie Laurie” for getting the team back on track. Facing elimination on the final draw of the round-robin at the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship,… Continue reading TEAM CANADA BOUND FOR PLAYOFFS AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
PLAYOFF RACE HEATS UP AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
Source: Curling Canada, March 24, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT — Five teams remain in contention for four playoff spots after play Wednesday at the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing. Canada’s Chelsea Carey, Scotland’s Eve Muirhead, Japan’s Satsuki Fujisawa and Switzerland’s Binia Feltscher all have 7-2 records. Russia’s Anna Sidorova, at 6-3, is… Continue reading PLAYOFF RACE HEATS UP AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
SOUTH KOREA STEALS WAY TO WIN OVER CANADA AT FORD WORLDS
Source: Curling Canada, March 23, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT — The odds are long for South Korea to make the playoffs at the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing, but the team pulled a shocking upset on the afternoon draw Wednesday. Down two coming home without the hammer, South Korea’s Ji Sun Kim… Continue reading SOUTH KOREA STEALS WAY TO WIN OVER CANADA AT FORD WORLDS
CANADA GRINDS OUT TWO MORE WINS AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
Source: Curling Canada, March 22, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT — Canada’s Chelsea Carey won twice Tuesday at the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing, and did it without pulling her hair out. It was tempting, she said after the second game of the day. The Canadian skip was clearly frustrated with the changing… Continue reading CANADA GRINDS OUT TWO MORE WINS AT 2016 FORD WORLDS
Canada rebounds with 9-4 win over Sweden at women's curling world championship
Source: John Chidley Hill, The Canadian Press, March 21, 2016 The Canadian skip dropped a 6-3 decision to Russia’s Anna Sidorova on Monday morning in Draw 6 action at the Credit Union iPlex. SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Chelsea Carey just needed to clear her head. The Canadian skip returned to her winning ways with… Continue reading Canada rebounds with 9-4 win over Sweden at women's curling world championship
Canada suffers first loss at women’s curling world championships
Source: John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press, March 21, 2016 Chelsea Carey suffered her first loss, falling 6-3 to Russia’s Anna Sidorov SWIFT CURRENT, SASK.—Canada’s Chelsea Carey suffered her first loss at women’s curling world championship Monday, falling 6-3 to Russia’s Anna Sidorova in Draw 6. Russia (3-1) played conservatively in the early going, capitalizing on… Continue reading Canada suffers first loss at women’s curling world championships
Canada overcomes controversy to remain undefeated at women's curling worlds
Source: John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press, March 21, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Even after a massive 10-2 win, Amy Nixon needed a moment to calm down. Nixon and her Canadian teammates remained undefeated at the women’s curling world championships after American skip Erika Brown conceded in six ends on Sunday night in a controversial… Continue reading Canada overcomes controversy to remain undefeated at women's curling worlds
Another dramatic win for Team Canada at Ford Worlds
Source: Al Cameron, curling.ca, March 20, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — They’re rapidly turning into the Cardiac Kids of the 2016 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing. Team Canada moved into a first-place tie early in round-robin play Sunday morning at the Credit Union iplex with a dramatic 7-4 win over 2014… Continue reading Another dramatic win for Team Canada at Ford Worlds