Please note that it’s business as usual on Islander Day Monday (Feb. 15 this year) at the Cornwall Curling Club. Hours, draws (both daytime and evening) and junior practice are all as regularly scheduled. … Continue reading
Round robin play concluded this afternoon at the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home Provincial 2 Person Stick Championship at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, with some previous champions, and some new names advancing to the Friday championship round. In the 12 … Continue reading
Three teams, including both defending champs, are still undefeated after opening day action at the Ferguson-Logan Montague Funeral Home PEI 2 Person Stick Curling Championships at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. The defending champion Sterling Stratton and Barry Craswell duo … Continue reading
We’re down to the last round of the season at the Wednesday evening Ladder League. Round 2 was very close in the six team A pool, with four teams coming out with three losses, making it very difficult to determine … Continue reading
The third and final session of our introduction to curling for Newcomers to Canada was held last evening. We had over thirty in attendance each of the 1st two weeks, and over 20 the third week, with many coming back … Continue reading
The PEI Ferguson Logan Montague Funeral Home 2 Person Stick Curling Championships take place Feb. 9-11 2016 at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. On Tuesday and Wednesday morning and afternoon the 12 teams in the Open division (any combination of … Continue reading
The 2nd annual Glen Afton Golf Club Under 13 funspiel was held today at the Club. This year’s event also included a Little Rocks section. Teams skipped by Chase MacMillan, Rachel MacLean, Clare Jack, and Noah Gallant had two wins … Continue reading
The third and final week of our introduction to curling for Newcomers to Canada goes Sunday evening from 6-8. We can always use more instructors/helpers, so feel free to drop by! We’ve had just over 30 newcomers each night to-date. … Continue reading
The Glen Afton Golf Club Under 13 Funspiel on Saturday will go as planned unless it is storming and the roads are not plowed. The first Draw is scheduled for 9:00. Please take your time getting to the Club. If … Continue reading
A sincere THANK YOU goes out to our wonderful, hard-working volunteers who helped make yesterday’s Road Builders Dinner another great success: Phyllis Cole, Jessie MacPhail, Myrna Sanderson, Carol Sweetapple, Hélène LaPalme, Helen Smith, Carlene Peters, Pat McCardle, Ruth Stavert, Ernie … Continue reading
To: Directors and Members of the Cornwall Curling Club Thank you for the use of your lounge, the beautiful food that you prepared, the glorious floral arrangement that graced the food table, and all your good wishes. You really made … Continue reading
The Adam Casey rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club and the Charlottetown Curling Complex has made it a clean sweep – winning all six of their games, including the three section finals against Charlottetown’s Jamie Newson rink, … Continue reading
The Adam Casey rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club and the Charlottetown Curling Complex are just one win away from repeating as PEI Tankard provincial men’s champions, and they will have three opportunities to do it. After … Continue reading
Defending champion Adam Casey and his team from the Silver Fox and Charlottetown clubs are well on their way to repeat as PEI Tankard champs, after capturing the second of three section finals in the six team modified triple knockout … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2016 Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships, presented by Egg Farmers of Ontario, were announced on Friday at the awards banquet at the Stratford Rotary Complex. Cornwall’s Chloé … Continue reading
The “B” final of the modified triple knockout PEI Tankard provincial men’s curling championship is set, and will feature the same teams that met in the “A” final – the Adam Casey rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht … Continue reading
The defending champion Adam Casey rink from Summerside’s Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club and the host Charlottetown Curling Complex have won the first of the three modified triple knockout sections in the PEI Tankard provincial men’s curling championship, scoring … Continue reading
The Cornwall teams skipped by brothers Devin and Mitchell Shut have a busy day today at the Future Tankard, a developmental event for male curlers under age 21, held in conjunction with the Tankard provincial men’s curling championship at the … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. — The all-stars and other award winners at the 2016 Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships, presented by Egg Farmers of Ontario, were announced on Friday at the awards banquet at the Stratford Rotary Complex. Cornwall’s Chloé … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. – P.E.I.’s entries dropped their final games in the Canadian junior curling championships on Friday morning. Matthew MacLean Matthew MacLean’s rink from O’Leary and Cornwall fell behind 5-0 after three ends in a 9-2 loss to Nova … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. – The Katie Fullerton rink had a strong finish in Thursday afternoon’s draw at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships. Chloe McCloskey throws fourth stones on the Katie Fullerton rink at the Canadian junior curling championships. Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who helped out on Sunday with our first Newcomers curling instruction session. We had over 30 Newcomers out to learn about this very Canadian winter sport, with the help of our volunteer instructors. We have two more … Continue reading
Fledgling curling team is new to the ice — and Canada A group of P.E.I. newcomers have enthusiastically taken up curling and the organizer thinks this is one step toward keeping the sport alive in the province. The PEI Association for … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. – Matthew MacLean’s rink scored an 11-1 victory over Nunavut in P.E.I.’s first seeding game of the Canadian junior men’s curling championship on Wednesday. P.E.I. men’s skip Matthew MacLean. Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer Having missed out on the championship … Continue reading
Prince Edward Island scored three triples Tuesday to defeat Yukon 10-4 in eight ends at the Canadian junior men’s curling championship in Stratford, Ont.P.E.I. (2-4), which includes lead Jordan MacLean, second Noah O’Connor and third Alan MacLean, misses out on … Continue reading
Travelers are excited to announce that their top five photo submissions are from Janet Murphy from Mississauga, Ontario, Melanie MacDonald from Summerside, PEI, Mallory Gray from Burlington, Ontario, Stephen Au from Kanata, Ontario and Samantha Davies from Lethbridge, Alberta. Here’s … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) STRATFORD, Ont. – P.E.I.’s entries went winless in Monday’s play at the Canadian junior curling championships. © Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer Katie Fullerton. The Katie Fullerton rink from the Cornwall Curling Club played for the steal in the … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) STRATFORD, ONT. — Both P.E.I. teams were roughed up Monday morning during play here at the Canadian junior curling championships. Allan MacLean looks for guidance as he sweeps a Noah O’Connor stone for Team Matthew MacLean during … Continue reading
[columns] [column width=”one-half”] [/column] [column width=”one-half”] [/column] [/columns] The PEI Tankard provincial men’s curling championship is scheduled for the Charlottetown Curling Complex Jan. 29 to Feb. 2 2016. The winning team will advance to the Tim Hortons Brier, March 5-13, … Continue reading
It was a good evening for PEI teams at the Canadian Juniors in Stratford Ontario, with both the men’s team, skipped by Matthew MacLean out of the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary and the Cornwall Curling Club, and the … Continue reading
STRATFORD, Ont. – P.E.I.’s representatives at the Canadian junior curling championships went into Sunday night’s draw looking for their first wins. © Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer Katie Fullerton. Matthew MacLean and his rink from the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary … Continue reading
The Sandy Hope rink defeated their Cornwall clubmates the Myrna Sanderson foursome by an 8-3 score this afternoon to win the women’s title, while the Ted MacFadyen rink from the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside swept all … Continue reading
The women’s final is set for 2 pm at the Curl PEI Provincial Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60+, at the Crapaud Community Curling Club, with Sandy Hope taking on Myrna Sanderson. The men’s title could be won at … Continue reading
Our third “Drop-In” Curling night of the season goes this Friday, January 29 from 7-9pm. Teams will play one six end game, starting at 7, so try to be about 15 minutes early to allow time for us to do … Continue reading
Ted MacFadyen, who is skipping the PEI Masters men’s defending champion team in place of last year’s skip Mel Bernard, is in the driver’s seat in this provincial championship for curlers age 60 and over, having won both the A … Continue reading
Editor’s note: the PEI Junior Women’s team are from Cornwall, as are two members of the PEI Junior Men’s rink. (by Al Cameron) STRATFORD, Ont. — The Team Manitoba and Team Nunavut men arrived at the 2016 Canadian Junior Curling … Continue reading
The 2016 Vogue Optical Provincial 55+ Winter Games take place February 22-27 in the City of Summerside. Registration deadline is Feb. 10. No late registrations will be accepted. Events will include: hockey, curling, stick curling, pickleball, bowling, snowshoeing, walking, skating, … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club was a very popular place this afternoon as friends and family gathered to congratulate Lance and Phyllis Lowther on 50 years of marriage. Here are some photos of the happy occasion! … Continue reading
Here is the draw for the daytime curling exchange between Charlottetown and Cornwall at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, 241 Euston Street on Tuesday, Jan 26th 10:00 AM Ice 1: Bill Bishop, Carol Sweetapple, Joanne Durant, Elwood Jay vs Andre Gauthier, … Continue reading
Two draws are complete after opening day play at the PEI Masters Curling Championship at the Crapaud Community Curling Club. Defending women’s champ, Shirley Berry, playing with a new team this year, is the only undefeated rink in the three … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: both Noah O’Connor and Jordan MacLean are members of the Cornwall Curling Club. (by Eric McCarthy) P.E.I. men focused heading into Canadian championships STRATFORD, ONT. – Arriving at his team’s accommodations in Stratford Ont., on Thursday, Matthew MacLean … Continue reading
(by Eric McCarthy) P.E.I. junior women start off against Nova Scotia STRATFORD, ONT. – Pressure’s a given when representing your province in a national championship, acknowledges Katie Fullerton. © Eric McCarthy/Journal Pioneer Katie Fullerton. She’s skip of the P.E.I. women’s … Continue reading
The annual Kenmac Energy Funspiel was held this past weekend and, once again, it was a big success! Twenty-four teams took to the ice on Friday night to play 6 end games. Off ice, the curlers were treated to mussels … Continue reading
Bev has set up a book exchange table at the Club. The idea is that you bring books that you don’t want anymore for other curlers to enjoy and you take home a book you haven’t read yet. Very simple … Continue reading
Suzanne Birt and her Charlottetown Curling Complex rink edged the Kim Dolan team by a 5-4 score this afternoon at the Montague Curling Club to win Birt’s 9th PEI Scotties in a tight battle against a very experienced team, led … Continue reading
The PEI Scotties winner will now be determined later this afternoon, after 10 time PEI women’s champion Kim Dolan forced a deciding game, with an 8-6 win over defending champ Suzanne Birt in the 10 am draw. If Birt, who … Continue reading
The 2015-2016 Curl PEI Masters Curling Championships, with Men’s and Women’s divisions for curlers age 60 and over, take place at the Crapaud Community Curling Club from January 22-25, 2016. Winners and runners-up from the provincial championships will advance to … Continue reading
After losing to defending champion Suzanne Birt in the A and B section finals of the modified triple knockout PEI Scotties championship, ten time PEI women’s champ Kim Dolan won the C division, beating Lisa Jackson by a 7-5 score … Continue reading
There will be a two team championship round on Monday at the PEI Scotties women’s championship in Montague. Lisa Jackson rink handed defending champion Suzanne Birt her first loss in the event this afternoon, and will advance to the “C” … Continue reading
Suzanne Birt, playing with a new team this year, has greatly increased her chances to repeat as PEI Scotties champion, after winning the B section final of the modified triple knockout draw this evening at the Montague Curling Rink. If … Continue reading