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Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni 7-5 on Sunday to win gold at the world women’s curling championship. Homan made a split to score three points in the ninth end. The Swiss didn’t have a shot for a game-tying deuce in the 10th end and conceded before throwing their final stone. The win ended […]

Rachel Homan has won the Canadian women’s curling championship with a dramatic 5-4 win over Jennifer Jones. Homan and teammates Emma Miskew claimed the fourth Scotties Tournament of Hearts victories of their careers, but first since 2017. Jones, needing to draw to the button on her final rock, came up just short, allowing Homan to […]

Ottawa’s Rachel Homan won the women’s title at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters with an 8-4 victory over Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in Sunday’s final. Homan’s team scored four in the third end to take a 4-1 lead. Tirinzoni chipped away to pull within one, but another big end for Homan, this time scoring […]

Rachel Homan of Ottawa will be carrying Canada’s hopes into Sunday’s finals at the WFG Masters Grand Slam of Curling at Merlis Belsher Place. Homan defeated Jennifer Jones and her Winnipeg-based team 8-4 in Saturday night’s women’s semifinals to earn a berth in Sunday’s championship game. She’ll play Silvana Tirinzoni’s crew from Switzerland, who beat […]

Ottawa’s Rachel Homan remained perfect at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters with a 7-5 win over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg in Draw 10 action on Thursday. Homan had the hammer coming into the eighth and final end down 5-4, and responded with a three-point end to improve to 3-0. Hasselborg fell to 2-1. Winnipeg’s […]

Make it back-to-back Canadian Championships for Kerri Einarson, who defeated Rachel Homan and Ontario 9-7 in the Scotties final Sunday night. Homan led 3-2 after the fourth end, but Einarson and Canada took three in the fifth and never trailed after that, despite a tie going into the final end. Einarson becomes the first repeat […]

Rachel Homan is in familiar territory in a strange curling season. She’ll skip Ontario in a third straight Canadian women’s curling championship final Sunday. Homan’s 7-2 win over Saskatchewan and defending champion Kerri Einarson’s 10-9 loss in an extra end to Manitoba on Saturday combined to give Ontario a bye to the final. “We really […]

It went longer than it should have, but Kerri Einarson has won the Canadian women’s curling championship for the first time. Einarson needed an extra end to beat Rachel Homan’s Ontario team 8-7 in Sunday night’s nail-biting final at Moose Jaw’s Mosaic Place to end nine fantastic days of curling, Einarson had a chance to […]

Jennifer Jones will not win a record 7th Scotties Tournament of Hearts this year. The Winnipeg rink, who was Team Wild Card at the 2020 Scotties, saw championship dreams come to an end Sunday afternoon at Mosaic Place as Ontario’s Rachel Homan moved into the final with an 8-3 win. Homan and her rink consisting […]

A spectacular run double for three is sending Team Ontario to the semi-final at the 2020 Scotties. Rachel Homan’s 9th end shot, which may have been the shot of the event, turned a 5-4 deficit into a 7-5 lead.  Homan then stole two in the 10th to take a 9-5 win over Northern Ontario thus […]