World Junior Curling Championships return to Canada
World Junior Curling Championships return to Canada
The World Junior Curling Championships return to Canada for the first time in a decade when the 2019 event gets underway at the Queen's Place Emera Centre in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on Saturday 16 February.
Switzerland's Martin Rios shares Olympic experience one year on from mixed doubles' debut
Switzerland's Martin Rios shares Olympic experience one year on from mixed doubles' debut
One year ago today (8 February) eight mixed doubles teams at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, in PyeongChang, South Korea, made history. They became the first mixed doubles teams to step on the ice at the Olympic Winter Games. The PyeongChang Games marked the debut for curling's new, fast paced discipline – mixed doubles.
European Youth Olympic Festival 2019 kicks off in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
European Youth Olympic Festival 2019 kicks off in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A total of 14 junior mixed curling teams are gearing up for the European Youth Olympic Festival 2019 which starts this Sunday (10 February) in Pale, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Peki Arena. The venue holds 2,160 seats and is a familiar host to a variety of sports including volleyball, basketball, handball and gymnastics.
Five things to do in Stirling, Scotland
Five things to do in Stirling, Scotland
Stirling has both a fantastic reputation in Scottish curling and Scottish tourism, so a visit to the historic city for the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2019 seems like the perfect opportunity to see the action on the ice, as well as visit the surrounding area. It's a very picturesque place to visit and the beauty starts before you even arrive.
Bob Picken and Anne Malcolm obituaries
Bob Picken and Anne Malcolm obituaries
The World Curling Federation is saddened to hear that two curling stalwarts, Bob Picken, from Canada and Scotland's Anne Malcolm, have both passed away. World Curling Federation President, Kate Caithness, said: “It is truly heartbreaking to have received the news of the deaths of two great friends to the international curling family.