Play to Win the Game: Provincial Champions, Mixed Doubles Confusion, & More Wild Cards

This week, Sean and Scott go through all the news in the world curling. They start by talking about the results of the weekend's provincial championships (2:25) before going through the now completed Scotties field (20:36), with the exception of the somewhat confusing Ontario situation and why Team Homan won't be allowed to play if Rachel Homan is selected for the Olympics (24:40). They then move on to who Curling Canada should select as the mixed doubles team at the Olympics and whether the rankings should be the ultimate decided factor (27:00). They then finish the show by talking about the push to add more wild card teams to the Scotties and Brier and the pros and cons (36:56).

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News Update: A 12th End, Bubble Fields & Format Set, Roster Shakeups, & International News

In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about this weekend's provincial championships, the full fields for the Scotties and Brier, and some of the significant roster shakeups, including Chelsea Carey skipping Team Fleury. They also talk about some of the international news in the world of curling and look forward to the bubble.

News Update: Provincial Playdowns & Who is Going to the Bubble

In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all the latest news in the world of curling, including Curling Canada's announcement of a new Brier & Scotties format, the status of each provincial/territorial playdown, and the teams that have already booked their trips into the Curling Canada bubble.

Provincial Power Rankings

In this episode, Sean and Scott rank the curling depth in each province. Scott's rankings are based on a historic analysis of national championships while Sean using the 'eye test' to determine which province is strongest today. Let us know if you agree with our rankings and how the provinces stack up in your opinion.

Provincial Championships Roundup

In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the action from the provincial championships across the country. They talk about some of the surprises, dominant performances by the favourites, and debate the best and worst live streams from the provincial championships. 

You Get a Berth! And You Get a Berth!

Sean and Scott break down what they anticipate to be the most exciting provincial playdowns for both the men and women coming up in the next couple of weeks. 

Emergency Mini-Pod: Curling World Cup is Dead! Plus, Birthright?

Sean and Scott hop on for a quick instant reaction to the news of the end (?) of the World Cup of Curling. We also discuss the recent announcement by Curling Canada of the birthright rule for provincial representation. Give us a listen and a like/rating! 

Brier Field Set & Ulsrud Falls

In this episode, Sean and Scott break down the provincial finals from this weekend from across the country, including the tale of two halves from Alberta. They also talk about some of the other events around the world, including a surprising result in the Norway national championships.

So Much Going On (World Cup, Provincials, Skins Game)

In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the action from this week in the world of curling. They talk about some surprising results from the Curling World Cup, the Scotties field being set, more teams qualifying for the Brier, and the Skins Game.

Breaking Down a Big Week & World Cup Preview

In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about an incredibly busy week from the world of curling. They talk about provincial finals, including Kerri Einarson's surprising loss, the Canadian Junior Championships, and what to expect in the provincial playdowns this week. They also preview the third leg of the Curling World Cup that kicks off Wednesday from Sweden.