A Message to our Members and to the User Groups of the Cornwall Curling Club, When the “Circuit Breaker” was announced on February 27th (and then the subsequent three-day modified red alert mandate enacted), our Club promised that we … Continue reading
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Our club is an optimistic bunch! While we are waiting to hear the latest update from the Chief Public Health Office, we are proceeding to PLAN for our Red and Blue Year-End Celebration club members’ event on April 9th … Continue reading
Round Three of the Wednesday Evening Ladder League, with the “A” Pool sponsored by Clow’s Red and White and the “B” Pool sponsored by New Glasgow Lobster Suppers resumes on Wednesday the 17th. We played Week One before curling was … Continue reading
We are pleased to report that Cornwall’s Club Championships, which get underway this Sunday, have attracted the largest turnout in recent memory! Because the Circuit Breaker isn’t scheduled to end until Sunday morning, we have had to spread the event … Continue reading
The “Circuit Breaker” which has caused a shutdown of curling leagues is scheduled to end on Sunday March 14 at 8 am, and the final round of our Doubles League, sponsored by Sam’s Cornwall Restaurant, starts that day and runs … Continue reading
The Chief Public Health Office has now authorized the resumption of gameplay for Stick and Doubles curling during this, the second part of the Circuit Breaker measures. This is due to the limited number of players on the ice at … Continue reading
Sport P.E.I. has launched a new poster campaign called She’s Got It All, featuring five Island athletes talking about the barriers that girls and women face in sports. The five posters have been released every Monday leading up to International … Continue reading
Happy International Women’s Day! On this special day, here is our final She’s Got It All poster, featuring Island curler Lauren Lenentine. She’s Got it All: Focus, intensity, and the expectation to downplay both while competing. Let’s change the game … Continue reading
Jason Gunnlaugson has spent enough time grinding out games at quiet curling clubs on the World Curling Tour circuit to know in advance what it would be like playing in the fan-less bubble at the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by … Continue reading
Curl PEI is still planning to hold the PEI Curling Club Championships, beginning on March 26, 2021, with the winning men’s and women’s teams advancing to the 2021 Everest Canadian Curling Club Championships at the Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club … Continue reading
Curl PEI is still planning to hold the PEI Curling Club Championships, beginning on March 26, 2021, with the winning men’s and women’s teams advancing to the 2021 Everest Canadian Curling Club Championships at the Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club … Continue reading
As you have probably all assumed, due to the PEI Government announcement that Games and Tournaments are not permitted during the Circuit Breaker measures, all league games are on hold until further notice. Practice ice will be available to all … Continue reading
Note to All Cornwall Curling Club Members and User Groups: Given the recent announcement from the CPHO relating to a “Circuit Breaker” for the Island starting 8 this morning, and the subsequent news announced late this afternoon relating to the … Continue reading
A Message from the Cornwall Curling Club: We want to advise our members and user groups that the Board of Directors, our ‘Return to Play Committee’ and the Club Manager have been assessing our current public health challenges and consequent … Continue reading
P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink has not qualified for the championship pool at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary. Team Birt dropped a 9-5 decision to British Columbia’s Corryn Brown in the final draw of the round-robin schedule Thursday … Continue reading
Island rink faces a must-win situation in its final round-robin game Thursday night. P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink is in contention for a playoff spot at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The Montague and Cornwall curling club team overcame an … Continue reading
Here are the team rosters for Round Three of the Thursday evening Single Entry Mixed draw, sponsored by Griffin’s Towing and Service Centre. Thursday Evening Draw Feb 25-Apr 8 Skip Third Second Lead Brent Irving Shawna McGill George Piercey … Continue reading
The last 14 months have provided opportunities for Lauren Lenentine to realize some childhood dreams. During this time, the 20-year-old New Dominion native has won Canadian and world junior curling championships. This week, she is playing in Canada’s premier women’s … Continue reading
Cornwall’s Team Birt, with a 3-3 record, wraps up round-robin play with two games today, at 11:30 am AST against Team Nunavut (Team Eddy, 0-6), which includes PEI’s Alison Griffin, and at 9:30 pm against Team BC (Corryn Brown, 3-3). … Continue reading
It was a big night for curling at the 47th annual Sport PEI Awards, which took place Wednesday evening at the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, with reigning Canadian and World Junior Champion curler Lauren Lenentine, a member … Continue reading
The Katie Shaw rink took the long road, while the Mitchell Schut team avoided the stress of a winner-take-all final to clinch its second provincial title in 2021. The two rinks from the Cornwall Curling Club are the Pepsi … Continue reading
Here are the Team Rosters and Schedule (revised) for the ParaSport and Recreation PEI Mini-Spiel on Sat. Feb 27. The event, limited to 32 participants, is full, but we have a spare sign-up list in the Club that you can … Continue reading
The second of three rounds, sponsored by Wendy’s and Belvedere Golf Club, wrapped up last week in the Wednesday Evening Ladder League, with the first round’s “B” Pool winners the Greg Robertson rink moving up the ladder and capturing the … Continue reading
It was a case of déjà vu for the Kim Dolan and Philip Gorveatt rinks this past weekend. Both teams went undefeated in the modified-triple-knockout format en route to repeating as the P.E.I. senior curling champions for curlers aged 50 … Continue reading
CALGARY, Alta. — P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink dropped a high-scoring game to Tracy Fleury’s wild-card team at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Tuesday night. The final score was 10-6. Michelle McQuaid (left) and Marie Christianson closely following a rock … Continue reading
P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink is back on the winning track at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Birt, third Marie Christenson, second Meaghan Hughes and lead Michelle McQuaid outlasted Newfoundland and Labrador’s Sarah Hill by a 12-8 score in Monday … Continue reading
Watch Compass, the CBC News for Prince Edward Island tonight at 6 pm PEI time, as Steve Bruce talks to PEI Skip Suzanne Birt from her Calgary hotel room “to get her thoughts on PEI’s play at the Scotties so … Continue reading
Here are the Team Rosters (revised) and Schedule for the ParaSport and Recreation PEI Mini-Spiel on Sat. Feb 27. The event, limited to 32 participants, is full, but we have a spare sign-up list in the Club that you can … Continue reading
To all who had observed this team perform in the junior ranks, it was not a matter of “if”. Simply a matter of “when”. And “when” was Sunday night at the Markin MacPhail Centre at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, … Continue reading
It was not the finish the Suzanne Birt rink was hoping for in Draw 6 of the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday. Skip Suzanne Birt releases a shot while lead Michelle McQuaid, left, and second Meaghan Hughes are … Continue reading
The Katie Shaw rink from here at the Cornwall Curling Club are the Pepsi Provincial Junior Women’s Champions, after defeating their clubmates the Rachel MacLean foursome by a 6-1 score Sunday afternoon at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside. … Continue reading
The Mitchell Schut rink, helped by a 5-point sixth end, beat their Cornwall clubmates the Brayden Snow team 10-4 in eight ends on Sunday to win the Pepsi Provincial Junior Men’s Curling Championship at the Silver Fox Curling Club in … Continue reading
Besides Team Birt, there are three other PEI-born curlers at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts — Lauren Lenentine on Team Wildcard 2, Alison Griffin on Team Nunavut, and Erin Carmody on Team Nova Scotia. Here’s a look at the team … Continue reading
Team Birt picked up a 12-4 win against Team New Brunswick on Saturday evening to improve to a 2-0 record. They play Team Quebec (Team St-Georges) next, at 4:30 Atlantic Time on Sunday, and will be the featured game … Continue reading
It’s down to the Sunday Championship Round at the Pepsi Provincial Junior Curling Championships at the Silver Fox in Summerside and the four teams still in the event are all from Cornwall. Cornwall’s Team Mitchell Schut could have won … Continue reading
The Kim Dolan rink from the Cornwall Curling Club won 4 straight games this weekend, 11-4 against clubmate Shirley Berry, 7-4 against Montague’s June Moyaert, 10-2 against Cornwall’s Sandy Hope, and 7-4 against Berry in the “C” Qualifier on Saturday … Continue reading
Just like last year, the Philip Gorveatt rink, curling this year out of the Montague Curling Club, swept their way to victory, going undefeated to win the PEI Senior Men’s Curling Championship, for curlers age 50 and over, at the … Continue reading
There’s a busy evening ahead at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside, as the “C” Qualifiers for both the Seniors and the Pepsi Juniors are taking place, and three of the four events could wrap up. The Seniors … Continue reading
Maybe it wasn’t the start Suzanne Birt and her team from Prince Edward Island wanted, but the finish was delightful on Saturday morning at the Markin MacPhail Centre at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary. P.E.I. skip Suzanne Birt delivers during … Continue reading
The 2021 PEI U16 Championships, with four boys and four girls teams taking part, will be contested at the Crapaud Curling Club from February 26 to 28. Last year’s event was “Open” with any combination of boys and girls, while … Continue reading
P.E.I.’s Suzanne Birt rink persevered in its opening game of the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Saturday. Suzanne Birt – Curling Canada photo Birt, who trailed 5-1 after four ends, rallied for a 7-6 victory over Saskatchewan’s Sherry Anderson, … Continue reading
The second of three rounds, sponsored by Wendy’s and Belvedere Golf Club, wrapped up this week in the Wednesday Evening Ladder League, with last round’s “B” Pool winners the Greg Robertson rink moving up the ladder and capturing the “A” … Continue reading
The Pepsi Provincial Junior Men’s and Junior Women’s Curling Championships, for curlers in the Under 21 age category, continue today at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside, with four junior men’s and three junior women’s teams entered, playing ten-end … Continue reading
It was an agonizingly long wait between competitive curling games, but the champs didn’t miss a beat in their opening game of the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Kerri Einarson’s Team Canada opened its title defense with a 7-3 win … Continue reading
The PEI Senior Men’s and Women’s Championships, for curlers age 50 and over, continue Saturday at the Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside. The defending champion Kim Dolan rink from the Cornwall Curling Club is now just one win … Continue reading
Here are the team rosters for Round Three of the Thursday evening Single Entry Mixed draw, sponsored by Griffin’s Towing and Service Centre. Thursday Evening Draw Feb 25-Apr 8 Skip Third Second Lead Brent Irving Shawna McGill George Piercey … Continue reading
The second of three rounds, sponsored by Wendy’s and Belvedere Golf Club, wrapped up this week in the Wednesday Evening Ladder League, with last round’s “B” Pool winners the Greg Robertson rink moving up the ladder and capturing the “A” … Continue reading
Here is TSN’s Saturday broadcast schedule for the Scotties in Calgary. Cornwall’s s Team Birt is in the Feature Game at 11:30 am on TSN1/3: Team PEI DRAW 2 – 11:30 am AT on TSN1/3 PEI (@teambirt) vs. SK (Team … Continue reading
It’s the reigning Canadian champions Team Einarson vs. the reigning world junior champions, Team Zacharias, which includes New Dominion PEI native and Cornwall Curling Club member Lauren Lenentine, in a battle between two Manitoba teams in the TSN Feature game … Continue reading