SURPRISE!! Lori and Mary return after a rollercoaster of a 2024-2025 curling season. The girls attempt to recap all the major stories in this extra large podcast. Please enjoy! Thanks to our supporters who have encouraged us to get back on the mic - we appreciate the support more than you know!
Guess what! The 2 Girls and a Game Curling Podcast is back with a surprise Episode 21 from a now-extended season 9. (You knew they couldn’t stay away, right?) Lori and Mary lead off with their spring-to-summer activities thus far, followed by their live meetup and combined experience at the Canadian Open golf championship. Where they ran into curling peeps, of course. The Girls then discuss the Homan/Bottcher news, more on The Curling Group’s new Slam series ownership, the Broomgate podcast and ...
The last worlds, highlights, JC and more. Episode 20 of season 9 marks the last episode of the 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast before summer break. The Girls lead off with the final two international competitions of the season, the World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors. Then comes a catchup on news items that have dropped since the previous episode. Up next is a feature interview with curling comic John Cullen, who has embarked on a new documentary project. The Girls conclude with some of the...
Curling Breakup Bombshell The 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast—No. 1 in the industry—returns with episode 19 of season 9. Both hosts are back from competitive weekends, G1 from the Ontario Mixed and G2 from the Canadian Masters. The gals discuss both championships and their respective results. Next up is the 2G breakdown of the biggest news of the week: the merry-go-round of abrupt men’s team changes over the past couple of days. There is further speculation as to what’s coming in the followin...
Bizarro Brier Starters What is really going on in Regina? The 2 Girls and a Game Curling Podcast—No. 1 among all curling pods, we remind you—is back with episode 15 of season 9. And it’s all about the Brier. The start of this Canadian men’s curling championship is unlike any other in recent memory. Some favourites are down, and one is completely out (Kevin Koe), while some traditional minnow provinces are in the running for playoff berths. G1 and G2 try to make sense of it all, with their usual ...
Episode 13 of the 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast’s season 10 sees the 2 Girls catching up on that Scotties chaos. Jennifer Jones! Briane Harris/Team Einarson! Vic Rauter! Those danged sensor handles! The uniforms! Burned rocks! If you listen via The Curling News/SI website, you’ll see images embedded in the media player file to enhance your podcast experience. Enjoy the episode and stay safe!
The Girls were in the editing stage of this week’s podcast when the news broke about Jennifer Jones—so they will be discussing THAT on the next show! Lori and Mary—G1 and G2—are back in the saddle and there is tons of curling stuff to gab about. And non-curling stuff too, like the Super Bowl, golf and a funny story involving Tyler George and John Shuster. The Brier field is complete with the addition of teams from Manitoba and Alberta; Scotties storylines and Da Girls make their pics; Scottish c...
Episode 11 of the 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast’s season 10 is in the books and Girl 3—Daryell Nowlan—makes another celebrity appearance. G1 and G3 run through the latest Scotties news, and there’s a bunch of topics to discuss. The latest men’s provincial results are in and get digested, as well as the Winter Youth Olympics, championships in Japan and Sweden, an upcoming championship in Alberta, the hunt for the men’s final wild card berth in the Brier, and more. Lori then spends time with ...
(The Front Ender’s Union approves) On an episode which discusses the final Grand Slam event of the season—The Masters—it’s another Masters championship that has the Girls’ attention. That’s right … episode 8 of season 9 begins with yet another story of curling victory on the ice, this time for G2! Mary takes us through her all-star squad’s victory while Lori tells us of her latest trials in the mixed doubles discipline. Next up is the aforementioned Slam event, and all the various storylines—fro...
Lori and Mary return with episode 7 of season 9. In this instalment, the 2 Girls discuss “lean” curling topics, the Canadian Seniors, Tour events and results, a look ahead to Canadian provincial championships, Emma going exclusive, Mary’s Masters and the Team Carruthers lineup change. Plus “Word of the Year”! Enjoy the episode and stay safe!
Lori and Mary are back with episode 6 of season 9 and a smorgasbord of curling talk. First up is a recent catch-up chat with Lori running into some Newfoundland curling stars in Ontario, and Mary revealing the new Super Team she is a member of. She’s more than a member, actually; she’s throwing skip stones! Event discussion then takes place with the weekend’s European Championships and the Canadian Curling Club Championships, followed by fresh news that a new USA vs Canada “North American” champ...
The 2 Girls are back. The podcast superstars are back in town for episode 5 of season 9 after G1’s adventures in Swift Current produced a bronze medal for Ontario. The Girls thoroughly break down the Canadian Mixed championship before tackling the controversial Pan Continetal Championships in Kelowna. Then it’s on to Pictou, N.S. to discuss all things Grand Slam. There’s even some David Beckham in there. Enjoy the episode and stay safe!...
*EMERGENCY POD* *EMERGENCY POD* *EMERGENCY POD* In this special curling podcast episode, do the 2 Girls talk about the Tour Challenge Slam? Yes. Do they talk about the world mixed? Yes. Do they talk about the upcoming Pan Continental championships? Yes. Do they talk about the Golden Bachelor? Of course. But the real reason The Girls are talking this week at all is Tim March, who appears as Mr. March in the 2024 Men of Curling Fundraising Calendar. If you missed the previous episode with the cale...
Men of Curling Unboxed! OMGOMGOMG. The 2 Girls and a Game Curling Podcast is back and … it’s juicy. Lori and G3—Daryell Nowlan!—start with an update on Daryell’s coaching and playing situation, which is followed by Headline News items. This includes a segment on the new Player’s Tour cashspiel hosted in Lori’s town. Then, it’s the annual early Halloween treat as Lori and Mary unbox the brand new 2024 Men of Curling Fundraising Calendar, and rant and rave about what’s inside. (Pro tip: watch your...
2 Girls and a Game: The PointsBet Lori and Mary return from a weekend of golf and curling – the latter didn’t involve them playing (for once) but rather saw them watching and conducting interviews at Curling Canada’s new event jewel, the PointsBet Invitational. The subjects range far and wide – the poor GTA crowds; G1’s U18 teams at ice level with the stars; the women’s and men’s championship finals; Wonder Woman Rachel Homan (again); how can Team Dunstone take that final step to gold; the upset...
Following a surprise summer episode, the 2 Girls are back with a breaking news podcast episode concerning Brier champion Darren Moulding. The man with seven Brier appearances (four in the championship final) and three Grand Slam titles speaks exclusively with Lori and Mary about his decision, which comes deep into the 2023 off-season. An ice technician who crafted a decorated playing career on the ice—Moulding also won the 2014 Canadian Mixed title—the 40-year-old isn’t shy about describing the ...
It’s time for the grand finale of a wild curling season! In their latest podcast episode, Lori, Mary and G3 Daryell Nowlan gather for a riotous look at the last few weeks of the rapidly concluding 2023 curling season. Episode 19 of season 8 begins with some Ontario curling madness, as both Mary and Lori finish the season with championship trophies. The panel then disseminates the major event format and qualification announcements made by Curling Canada, affecting championships, Olympic Trials qu...
2 Girls and a Game: Mega Brier Review Lori and Mary return with episode 16 of season 8—a true Brier special. That’s what happens when both Girls travel to London for the Canadian men’s championship, both together and separately in the same week (and two weekends). In a departure from the usual 2G format, there are plenty of on-site interviews included in this show. And if you listen at thecurlingnews.com , you'll see vibrant Brier images—from The Curling News photographer Anil Mungal—that have b...
