Curling

Dear Dr Goldline: How to Survive the Off-Season

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Dr. Goldline

Question: Dr. Goldline, I absolutely love curling. I just can’t believe the season is over! How am I going to make it through the summer?

Dear reader, you clearly have a curling addiction. But there is help available to you!

Posted in Goldline, Curling
The Road to Sochi

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Paivi

The process for teams wanting the opportunity to represent Canada at the Olympics is a long one. In fact, it takes three years of strong performances before a team even has a shot to make it to the Canadian Olympic trials. If you are interested in learning more about the road to the trials, read on.

Posted in Curling, Goldline Ambassadors, Curling Events
Curling: some variations to the grand old game

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Paivi

Those of you who watched the Continental Cup would have seen that there were many portions of the competition which were somewhat unconventional. In this blog post, we want to throw out some ideas on events/leagues that don’t follow the standard format of the game.

Posted in Curling, Curling Events
Curling Calendar Update – The Slam is Back!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Paivi

For years, the Grand Slam of Curling has been one of the most popular events for curling fans around the world. The curling community was elated when, in August of this year, it was announced that Rogers Sportsnet had acquired the rights to the Grand Slam.

Posted in Curling, Curling Events
Beyond the Basics: Curling Bonspiels

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Dr. Goldline

Consider entering a bonspiel! A bonspiel is simply a curling competition, involving several teams, that runs for a single day or over a period of several days. I assure you: you do not need to aim as high as the Brier or the Scotties. Virtually every curling club hosts multiple bonspiels throughout the season which are open to anyone wishing to pay the fee to enter.

Posted in Goldline, Curling, Curling Events
The Four “P’s” of Curling

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Paivi

Here at Goldline we are very passionate about the sport of curling. Curling is about more than just passion though, it also requires product, people, and places to thrive! Goldline strives every day to embody all four "P's" of curling! Read on to learn about the products, people, places and passion that makes Goldline the best curling supply company in the world.

Posted in Goldline, Curling, Goldline Ambassadors, Goldline Retail
Goldline Scottish Curling Tour Blog

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Andrew

Get the latest updates on the Goldline Scottish Curling Tour!

Posted in Curling, Curling Events and tagged with Scottish Curling Tour
Choke is such a Dirty Word

Posted on March 3, 2012 by gerry

The Tim Hortons Brier returns to Saskatoon for 2012, and this year presents us with a very intriguing field with two obvious favourites: Alberta’s Kevin Koe, and Ontario’s Glenn Howard. These teams, along with four others, could reach the playoffs and make some noise on the weekend.

Posted in Curling
Grand Slam - Dawson Creek

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Andrew

Pictures from the Grand Slam at Dawson Creek.

Posted in Curling, Curling Events
1998 Olympic Glory Revisited

Posted on January 15, 2012 by gerry

Remember Sandra Schmirler's team of 1998, winners of the Olympic Gold Medal in Nagano, Japan? It's been a some time since then, and while all players are seemingly "retired" from competitive play, they're still proving they've got game.

Posted in Curling, Curling Events