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Monday, March 11, 2013

2013 Tim Hortons® Brier - Award winners




Here are the First and Second team All-Stars at the 2013 Tim Hortons® Brier


First All-Star Team

Skip: Glenn Howard, Ontario (first-team skip in 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011 and 2012; first-team third in 1986 and 1992; second-team skip in 2008 and 2009)

Third: Wayne Middaugh, Ontario (first-team third in 2012; first-team skip in 1998 and 2001; first-team second in 1992, 1993 and 1994)

Second: Brent Laing, Ontario (first-team second in 2006, 2010 and 2012, second-team second in 2008 and 2011)

Lead: Mark Nichols, Manitoba (second-team third in 2004)

Second All-Star Team

Skip: Brad Gushue, Newfoundland/Labrador (first-team skip in 2004; second-team skip in 2010

Third: Jon Mead, Manitoba (first-team third in 2000 and 2011)

Second: Marc Kennedy, Alberta (first-team second in 2008 and 2009)

Lead: Craig Savill, Ontario (first-team lead in 2007 and 2008, second-team lead in 2006, 2010 and 2011; second-team second in 2002)

Ross Harstone Award
The Ross Harstone Trophy is presented each year to the player chosen by his peers as the curler in the Tim Hortons Brier who best represents Ross G.L. Harstone’s high ideals of good sportsmanship, observance of the rules, exemplary conduct and curling ability.
2013 winner: Paul Flemming, Nova Scotia (also won in 2001)

Scotty Harper Award
For the best curling story of 2013, as selected by the School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University in Ottawa, the Award is in memory of the late Scotty Harper of the Winnipeg Free Press.
2013 winner: Kevin Palmer, The Curling News, for his humorous account of the early days of the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier

Paul McLean Award
Named in honour of the highly-respected TSN Producer of curling, CFL football, world juniors hockey, etc., who died of cancer at the age of 39 in December of 2005. The Award was presented for the first time in 2007 by the CCR and TSN to a media person behind the scenes who has made a significant contribution to the sport of curling.
2013 winner: Larry Wood, long-time curling journalist, editor of The Tankard Times and Canadian Curling Hall of Fame member

The Hec Gervais Most Valuable Player Award is presented to the most valuable player in the Tim Hortons Brier playoffs
2013 winner: Brad Jacobs of Northern Ontario



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