What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials were completed in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on January 4 th and we will review the final results. There is an event coming up this week in Lloydminster, Alberta, the Astec Safety Challenge and it involves some of the best men’s curling teams in the world and we will discuss who is involved and what this event is all about…. Mailbag and What is Happening on Social Media We have been reviewing social media from the p...
Jan 08, 2025•56 min
Happy New Year and greetings again everyone and welcome to this Special Edition of Inside Curling. Right now in Liverpool, Nova Scotia we are getting close to the end of an event that will determine Canada’s Mixed Doubles representative at the 2025 World Mixed Doubles Championship in Fredericton, NB This team will also represent Canada at the Olympics in 2026 in Italy if Canada qualifies and we will explain. Yet, another curling team has made a change and this time on the women’s side of things ...
Jan 04, 2025•38 min
This is our final show of 2024 so we are going to do something special. Sportsnet curling play-by-play guy, Rob Faulds is joining us as our special guest and we are going to review some comments from Face Book, look at a couple of interesting emails and review the past season and look at what could be happening for the balance of the year. So, before we get into it there is something else we need to address. This morning it was officially announced that our Kevin Martin has been inducted into th...
Dec 19, 2024•54 min
Today joining us will be the newly crowned Canadian Senior Women’s Champion, Atina Ford. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The Canadian Senior Championships were held this past week in Moncton, NB and we will review who the winners were. Another player change took place this last week with one of the top 10 men’s teams in Canada we will review what has happened. The final qualifying event for the 2026 Olympic Mixed Doubles was held in Banff, AB where one more team of the 16 that will be...
Dec 13, 2024•54 min
The third Grand Slam of the year, the Kioti National concluded in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Rachel Homan won the women’s side and Bruce Mouat the men’s we will do a quick review and review our picks from last Saturday. A final qualifying event for the Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials is taking place in Banff this coming weekend and we will review what is happening there. The Canadian Senior Women’s and Men’s Championship is happening this week in Moncton and we will take a quick look at...
Dec 04, 2024•59 min
The Kioti National features the top 16 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams in the world as of October 22, 2025 Today the play involved the final eight teams in both men’s and women’s divisions and we are now down to the finalists for tomorrow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 01, 2024•30 min
The third Grand Slam of Curling event of the season is underway, The Kioti National that started on Tuesday in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador and we have ready reached the final eight for both women and me. Kevin is there with Sportsnet and you have probably heard him on the broadcast. We will also see how the selections we made for the qualifiers has worked out. The Kioti National features the top 16 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams in the world as of October 22, 2025. the teams have bee...
Nov 30, 2024•30 min
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Nov 29, 2024•57 min
Today joining us will be World Curling President, Beau Welling. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The European Championships are on this week in Lohja, Finland and we will check on what is happening there…… Not a lot happening this past week in Canada but there was an event in Red Deer that attracted a number of the top Canadian teams and we will give you an update on what happened…… The Everest Canadian Curling Club Championship is taking place in Barrie, Ontario and we will tell you w...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min
In The House today is Brad Gushue What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The curling world was shocked on November 9 to hear about the passing of curling writer Ted Wyman. We will do a tribute to Ted and his outstanding contribution to curling over the years. Yet another team is making a change in mid- season, this time it is Team Carruthers. What’s happening there? The second Grand Slam of the season concluded in Nisku, AB this past weekend and we will review everything that happened at the...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Greetings again everyone and welcome to this Special Edition of Inside Curling, known as Inside the Slam! The second Grand Slam of Curling event of the season is underway, The Coop Canadian Open that started on Tuesday in Nisku, Alberta at the Silent Ice Centre and we have ready to reached the finals. Kevin is there with Sportsnet and you have probably heard him on the broadcast. We will also see how the selections we made for the final two have worked out. The Canadian Mixed Championship is und...
Nov 10, 2024•16 min
The second Grand Slam of Curling event of the season is underway, The Coop Canadian Open that started on Tuesday in Nisku, Alberta at the Silent Ice Centre. Kevin is there with Sportsnet and you have probably heard him on the broadcast, we will talk about that event and what has happened so far. We will also see how the selections we made for the final eight have worked out. The Canadian Mixed Championship is underway at St. Catharines, Ontario and we will check in to see how things are going. H...
Nov 09, 2024•24 min
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Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Today joining us In The House is Mike McEwen. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? This past weekend a major competition for men was held in Penticton in the way of the NuFloors Penticton Classic. There aren’t any foreign teams in the event but it did feature five of Canada’s best we will review. The Pan Continental Championship started last Sunday in Lacombe, Alberta and this is an important event because it qualifies a number of teams for the 2025 Women’s and Men’s World Championships….C...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr
In the House today joining us is Matt Dunstone who just won the Fall Classic in Sault Ste. Marie. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? This past weekend a major cashspiel, the Fall Classic was held in Sault Ste. Marie and it featured some of the best teams in the world….we will review the results. The World Mixed Championship (four person mixed) concluded this past weekend in Aberdeen, Scotland and we will tell you about the final results. We received a letter from Phil Drobnick, USA Natio...
Oct 23, 2024•55 min
In The House joining us is Brendan Bottcher. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The social media world is buzzing today about Brendan Bottcher joining the Brad Gushue Team but some of it is pretty nasty. A major women’s bonspiel happened this past week in Calgary, The Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Classic featuring some of the best female curlers in the world? The Stu Sells Toronto Tankard happened last week and a number of the better world women’s and men’s teams participated and we will g...
Oct 16, 2024•52 min
Today joining us is Kerri Einarson who just won the Hearing Life Challenge in Charlottetown….her first big win of the season. What’s Happening Around the Curling World? This past weekend the Hearing Life Challenge, the first Grand Slam of the season took place in Charlottetown, PEI with a Tier I and a Tier II event one the ice…..We will review both events and give you the highlights. The Aaron Sluchinski team announced Tuesday that Aaron has left the team…..we will talk about where he is going? ...
Oct 10, 2024•58 min
Greetings again everyone and welcome to this Special Edition of Inside Curling......Known as Inside the Slam! The first Grand Slam ofCurling event of the season is underway, The Hearing Life Challenge started on Tuesday in Charlottetown. Kevin is there on the ground and we will talk about that event and what has happened so far. We will also see how the selections we made for the final eight have worked out. There is also a Tier II event taking place in Charlottetown the same time as the Tier I ...
Oct 06, 2024•21 min
The first Grand Slam of Curling event of the season, The Hearing Life Challenge started on Tuesday in Charlottetown. Kevin is there on the ground and we will talk about that event and what has happened so far. We will also see how the selections we made for the playoff’s have worked out. There is also a Tier II event taking place in Charlottetown the same time as the Tier I and we will see how things are going with Tier II? Broadcasts will start at 11ET / 9MT / 8MT on saturday, regardless of wha...
Oct 05, 2024•26 min
In the House with us today is Nic Sulsky, the man behind The Curling Group who are the new owners of the Grand Slam. Lots of new things happening and we will chat about the New Grand Slam. Hot Rocks Topics, Curling needs an injection of something new and different, could two person stick curling maybe be the answer to that question? could two person stick become curling’s “Cornhole” or “pickleball”? We will talk about how this take on curling could be a way to get people into a curling facility,...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 4 min
What’s Happening Around the Curling World? On September 17th and 18 th an interesting new event took place in Lafayette, Colorado, the Everest North American Curling Club Championship. We will review what happened in Lafayette and the men’s winner. Dan Sherrard from Edmonton will join us to recap his feelings about the event. This past weekend in Okotoks, Alberta the ATB Okotoks Classic event was held with many of the top players on the men’s side of the equation participating and we will take a...
Sep 26, 2024•58 min
Welcome to Inside Curling season number five....this is our first official show of the 2024 – ’25 season and we have a lot of things to cover. When we did our summer show in August we announced that Inside Curling is no longer part of Sportsnet and have moved over to Acast. We would again like to thank everyone at Sportsnet for the three great years we spent with the network. Also, in addition to kevin, Warren and Jim we would like to welcome our technical producer for the third year, Mike Roger...
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Inside Curling has made a move into the curling event business with the announcement in July of four new events at the Saville Centre in Edmonton that will be known as the ShowDown at the Saville. The events will happen between April 23 rd and May 11 th . We will dig in and review exactly what the ShowDown at the Saville involves. The first major event of the season, the Points Bet Invitational will get underway at Canada Olympic Park (COP) in Calgary on September 25 we will review the field for...
Aug 20, 2024•39 min
In our final show of the season for Inside Curling, we sit down for a discussion with Beau Welling, the president of World Curling. We dive into the season that was, and look ahead for a sneak peak at some of the things WC has planned for next season and the years to come. From all of us here at Inside Curling, we would like to thank you, our faithful listeners, for all you support, input and encouragement throughout the season... in the words of the great Canadian band Chilliwack "without an au...
Jun 06, 2024•38 min
In the House today is Sportsnet’s veteran curling broadcaster, Rob Faulds, who will help us review the highlights from the past season (6:25). In What’s Happening Around the Curling World? We are getting close to the end of our season so we'll look at the world rankings for women, men and mixed doubles (32:24). In What are You Hearing? We are hearing that Beth Johnston in Nova Scotia is concerned about what the future path is for the Grand Slam since it has been purchased by the Curling Group. W...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 6 min
In the House today is our special guest Bobby Ray, Curling Canada manager of club development and membership services (2:18). Next up, the fellas take a look around the world of curling to discuss an interesting announcement this week out of Italy from National Coach, Claudia Pescia (29:32). In today's Hot Rocks Topics (33:23), we look into Brendan Bottcher's interesting announcement today regarding his future in curling. Later on, the guys go over a note Tim Dean in Texas sent us (45:47). Hoste...
May 29, 2024•51 min
This episode of Inside Curling begins In the House with Next Gen skip Sam Mooibroek, one of the sport's up and coming U-25 players. Next, we take a trip around the curling world to sort through the latest news and notes. Later, the boys share an update from Team Homan after the squad released some info this week on X about how great their season really was - it really is pretty remarkable! Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jungle Jim Jerome. Recorded, edited and mixed b...
May 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Today, we have a very special episode for a very special guest. The Inside Curling boys interview the legendary Glenn Howard. The four-time world champion and the winner of 14 Grand Slams and 20-time Brier participant talks to us about officially retiring from competitive play plus much more! Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Recorded, Edited and Mixed by Mike Rogerson. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do...
May 17, 2024•32 min
In the House today is our special guest David Murdoch, the High Performance Director for Curling Canada! In What’s Happening Around the Curling World? The curling world has been pretty quiet this past week so we are going to answer some emails from our listeners (28:00). Inside Curling is hosted by Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jim Jerome. Recorded, Edited and Mixed by Mike Rogerson. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily refle...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 2 min
In the House today is special guest Patrick Prade, manager of the Vancouver Curling Club (2:30). In What’s Happening Around the Curling World? There were a number of changes within top teams in Canada over the past few weeks and and we will chat about that (24:45). On Hot Rocks Topics, we are getting near the end of the season and we have a ton of emails to go through. We also want to thank all the people that sent us questions in the last week either on social media or via email we will try to ...
May 07, 2024•49 min
