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SEASON PREVIEW
Pressure On: 1st half of campaign will be key for Blue Jays' future
With homegrown stars Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette in the final year of their contracts and a competitive window that's open, for now, the Toronto Blue Jays need to make a statement over the first half of the season.
Lead Briane Harris leaves Kerri Einarson curling rink for Team Kate Cameron
Four-time national women's curling champion Briane Harris's seven-year run as Team Einarson lead has ended and she has moved on to join Kate Cameron's team at third.
Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Brier
The 18-team format at the Brier has had its share of critics even though six strong teams made it to the playoff round at Prospera Place in Kelowna, B.C.
Brad Jacobs rallies past Matt Dunstone to claim 2nd Brier title in dramatic final
Alberta's Brad Jacobs defeated Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Brier on Sunday night at Prospera Place in Kelowna, B.C. It was the second career Brier title for Jacobs, who previously won in 2013.
Dunstone beats Gushue in Page 1-2 game at Brier, Jacobs tops Carruthers in 3-4 game
Alberta's Brad Jacobs defeated Manitoba's Reid Carruthers 6-5 in the Page playoff 3-4 game on Saturday afternoon at the Montana's Brier in Kelowna, B.C.
Dunstone and Gushue reach 1-2 game at Brier, Jacobs and Carruthers into 3-4 game
The path to a Montana's Brier title remains long for Alberta's Brad Jacobs after he split a pair of qualifier games Friday while back-to-back losses ended Mike McEwen's brief playoff run.
Cutdown Day: Dunstone and Jacobs take top seeds as 6 teams make the cut at Brier
Manitoba's Matt Dunstone came back for a 7-6 win over Canada's Brad Gushue on Thursday, while Alberta's Brad Jacobs pulled off a 9-6 win over Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen.
Defending Brier champion Gushue, McEwen and Jacobs clinch playoff spots
Brad Gushue was the first to secure a playoff berth at the Canadian men's curling championship with a 7-6 win over Alberta's Kevin Koe on Wednesday in Kelowna, B.C. Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen secured a spot later in the day with Alberta's Brad Jacobs.
Jacobs, McEwen, Gushue post victories to remain unbeaten at Brier
Alberta's Brad Jacobs, Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen and defending champion Brad Gushue posted victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the Montana's Brier in Kelowna, B.C.
Mid-season lineup moves the norm as teams try to peak at Brier and trials
Curling fans can be forgiven for feeling like they need a program at this year's Montana's Brier. Roster changes have surprisingly been a constant in the final full season before the Olympics