In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about some recent curling news, including event cancellations, procedures for clubs, and the new World Curling Tour points system. They also give their rankings of the top 5 players in the world.
Ranking Curling Commercials & News Update
In this episode, Sean and Scott rank the commercials that are in frequent rotation during TSN's curling coverage. They talk about Clubroot, Arabica beans, Manitoba tourism, chairlifts, and what is going on with the trunk in the Scotties commercial. They also talk about some of this week's news about the world championships and qualifying for the 2022 Olympics.
What Does Olympic Postponement Mean for Summer & Winter Athletes
In this episode, recorded before the official announcement of the Olympics being postponed to 2021, Sean and Scott talk about the challenges associated with changing the dates of Tokyo 2020. They talk about the financial issues for sponsors, television partners, and, most importantly, the athletes. They also look at the logistics of shifting the dates and how that might impact the winter games in Beijing in 2022.
Events Are Cancelled & Lineups Are Shuffled
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the World Curling Federation and Curling Canada cancelling events in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. They also talk about the teams that have made lineup changes and hear the news about John Morris joining Team Koe live during the show.
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.
Curling's Best and Worst of 2019
In this episode, Sean and Scott rank the best and worst from the world of curling in 2019.
Fantasy Curling is Back!!
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk with Scott Chu, inventor of Fantasy Curling as it returns for next week's Grand Slam. They talk about the salary cap structure, the strategy for winning, and the role of analytics.
Curling News Roundup
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about all the news in the world of curling, including this weekend's winners, the Continental Cup lineups, and the changes to Curling Canada's Olympic qualifying process.
A Modern History of Curling with Brian Chick
In this episode, Sean talks to Brian Chick about his new book Written in Stone: A Modern History of Curling.
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!
Mini-Pod! Canadian Mixed Doubles, Seniors, & U Sport Championships
In this mini-episode, Sean and Scott give their quick thoughts on this weekend's Canadian Mixed Doubles championship, and check in on the ongoing Canadian Seniors event going on in Chilliwack, BC. They also shout out the recent Canadian U-Sport and College champions. Scott also tries to produce the podcast, so who knows what will happen!? Check it out!
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.
Curling Year in Review
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about what they will remember from 2018 in the world of curling. They talk about the Olympics, team shuffles, and the shrinking middle class between the club and elite levels.
Curling Survivor
In this episode, Sean and Scott talk about the Baden Masters before simulating a season of Survivor with Canada's top curling teams. They break down who gets voted out & who wins, thus becoming the official Game of Stones team for the 2018-2019 season.
Summer News Roundup (World Cup Announcement, Curling Canada Changes, & Farewell Anna)
In this episode, Sean and Scott break down all the summer news from the world of curling. They talk about the World Curling Federation's announcement of the World Cup of Curling format, the changes to Curling Canada's elite program, and the new Scottish lineups, including Anna Sloan's departure from Team Muirhead.