Better Curling: Game tips from one of Canada’s best

Kevin Martin, the orange horseshoe-pattern haired Skip, has been atop Canada’s and the world’s curling rankings. He’s won Olympic Gold.

He’s also putting his name on an App currently available for sale in the Play store that offers video and written tips to help improve your game.

“There will certainly be a few of the segments that spark your interest and some that can help with your game on the ice or your fitness off the ice.”

A weekly tip from Kevin Martin is delivered right to your device.

Of course, there are plenty of videos of the curling variety available on the Web, even a few that can help improve your game. We’ll share a few in the coming weeks as we find them.

 

Team USA qualifier to determine WWUG representatives

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Bills, Happy Hour clinch Playoffs, Walrus & Mermaids lock up Barre Division

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Being an arena club means never having to say “Goodbye” just more “Good Curling”

For many dedicated ice curling clubs, April and May signals the official end of the curling season.

At Anthracite, we’re just getting warmed up (figuratively speaking, of course).

Here is a snapshot of what Banff Curling (Canada) goes through at the end of the season.

 

Top Gear is curling … with cars

The British version of ‘Top Gear’ continues to prove why it is far superior to its domestic spinoff.

1. They have a road show … fittingly.
2. They have mimicked curling without disgracing it. Continue reading