Ray Turnbull obituary
Ray Turnbull obituary
The World Curling Federation is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of its Hall of Fame member and 1965 Scotch Cup silver medallist, Ray Turnbull of Canada. Turnbull sadly passed away on Thursday 5 October, aged 78. He was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame in 2015 along with fellow Canadian Russ Howard and Japan's Hiroyuki Saito.
LIVE NOW: World Mixed Curling Championship 2017
LIVE NOW: World Mixed Curling Championship 2017
Hong Kong and Luxembourg make World Mixed debuts
Hong Kong and Luxembourg make World Mixed debuts
The World Mixed Curling Championship 2017 being held in ChampEry, Switzerland got underway this afternoon (Friday 6 October) with Jean-Philippe Rochat, Chairman of the Sion 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Bid Committee, delivering the ceremonial first stone.
Global Sports Development continue Olympic Celebration Tour support
Global Sports Development continue Olympic Celebration Tour support
The Foundation for Global Sports Development has given the World Curling Federation's Olympic Celebration Tour a boost ahead of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, due to be held in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea in a little over four months [8-25 February 2018]. For the 2017-2018 season the Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD) will invest $USD 50,000 in the programme.
First Portable Curling Facility opens in Turku, Finland
First Portable Curling Facility opens in Turku, Finland
The World Curling Federation is pleased to report its first Portable Curling Facility (PCF) has been completed and is now open in Turku, Finland. President Kate Caithness travelled to help open the facility this week. She said: “One of the biggest challenges that many of our Member Associations (MA) face is having access to dedicated curling ice.