Alberta wins the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier

Kevin Martin of Alberta wins the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier.

He defeated Glenn Howard of Ontario 5-4 and will now represent Canada at the 2008 World Men's Curling Championship April 5 - 13, 2008 in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert, Adam Enright and Coach Jules Owchar

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Semi-Final

The Finals at 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are set.

In the Semi-Final Glenn Howard of Ontario defeated Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan 8-7 in 11 ends. Glenn Howard of Ontario will now play Kevin Martin of Alberta in the Final on Sunday March 16, 2008 @ 6:30pm (EST) on CBC

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Page Playoff 1vs2

The Page Playoff 1vs2 game at 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete.
Kevin Martin of Alberta defeated Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan 8-7 and advances to the Final.

The rest of the playoffs look like this:
Saturday March 15, 2008
Semi-Final - Glenn Howard of Ontario vs Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan @ 2:30pm (EST) on CBC

Sunday March 16, 2008
Final - Kevin Martin of Alberta vs Semi-Final Winner @ 6:30pm (EST) on CBC

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Page Playoff 3vs4

The Page Playoff 3vs4 game at 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete.
Glenn Howard of Ontario defeated Bob Ursel of British Columbia 9-7 and advances to the Semi-Final.

The rest of the playoffs look like this:
Friday March 14, 2008
Page Playoff 1vs2 - Kevin Martin of Alberta vs Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan @ 8:00pm (EST) on TSN

Saturday March 15, 2008
Semi-Final - Glenn Howard of Ontario vs 1vs2 Loser @ 2:30pm (EST) on CBC

Sunday March 16, 2008
Final - 1vs2 Winner vs Semi-Final Winner @ 6:30pm (EST) on CBC

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Playoffs are set

The playoffs at 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier have started. In the Tie Breaker Bob Ursel of British Columbia defeated Brad Gushue of Newfoundland/Labrador 8-6 .

The playoffs shape up like this:
Friday March 14, 2008
Page Playoff 3vs4 -Glenn Howard of Ontario vs Bob Ursel of British Columbia @ 3:00pm (EST)
Page Playoff 1vs2 - Kevin Martin of Alberta vs Pat Simmons Saskatchewan @ 8:00pm (EST)

Saturday March 15, 2008
Semi-Final - 3vs4 Winner vs 1vs2 Loser @ 2:30pm (EST)

Sunday March 16, 2008
Final - 1vs2 Winner vs Semi-Final Winner @ 6:30pm (EST)

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Playoffs are set

The main draw at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. Kevin Martin of Alberta finished in first place at 11-0. Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan and Glenn Howard of Ontario finished tied at 9-2. However, Saskatchewan finished in second place. Brad Gushue of Newfoundland/Labrador and Bob Ursel of British Columbia finished tied for fourth.

The playoffs are as follows:
Friday March 14, 2008
Tie-Breaker - British Columbia vs Newfoundland @ 10:30 (EST)
Page Playoff 3vs4 -Ontario vs Tie-Breaker Winner @ 3:00pm (EST)
Page Playoff 1vs2 -Alberta vs Saskatchewan @ 8:00pm (EST)

Saturday March 15, 2008
Semi-Final - 3vs4 Winner vs 1vs2 Loser @ 2:30pm (EST)

Sunday March 16, 2008
Final - 1vs2 Winner vs Semi-Final Winner @ 6:30pm (EST)

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Day 5

Day 5 at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. After Draw 14 Kevin Martin of Alberta is alone on top at 9-0. Glenn Howard of Ontario and Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan are tied for second at 8-1. Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan have qualified for the playoffs.

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Day 4

Day 4 at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. After Draw 11 Kevin Martin of Alberta is alone on top at 7-0. Glenn Howard of Ontario and Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan are tied for second at 6-1.

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Day 3

Day 3 at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. After Draw 8 Kevin Martin of Alberta and Glenn Howard of Ontario are the last two undefeated teams and are 5-0. Kerry Burtnyk of Manitoba and Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan are tied for second at 4-1.

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Day 2

 Day 2 at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. After Draw 5 Kevin Martin of Alberta, Kerry Burtnyk of Manitoba, Glenn Howard of Ontario and Pat Simmons of Saskatchewan are tied for the lead at 3-0.

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier - Day 1

Day 1 at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier is complete. After Draw 2 Kerry Burtnyk of Manitoba and Glenn Howard of Ontario have a 2-0 record.

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Northwest and Yukon Territories Men''s Championship

The Yukon/NWT Men's Championship who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Chad Cowan, Wade Scoffin, James Buyck and Clint Ireland from the Yellowknife Curling Club.

Chad Cowan defeated John Solberg 9-8 in 11 ends.

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Manitoba Men's Champions

The Manitoba Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Kerry Burtnyk, Dan Kammerlock, Richard Daneault and Ron Meakin from the Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club.

Kerry Burtnyk defeated David Bohn 11-5 in 8 ends.

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Alberta Men's Champions

The Alberta Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy and Ben Hebert from the Saville Sports Centre.

Kevin Martin defeated Randy Ferbey 7-4 in 9 ends.

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New Brunswick Men's Champions

The New Brunswick Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

James Grattan, Mike Kennedy, Jason Vaughan and Jason Vaughan from the Gage Curling Club.

James Grattan defeated Jeremy Mallais 9-2 in 7 ends.

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Québec Men's Champions

The Québec Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Jean-Michel Ménard, Martin Crête, Éric Sylvain and Jean Gagnon from the Club de Curling Victoria.

Jean-Michel Ménard defeated Martin Ferland 7-5 in 10 ends.

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2008 Tim Hortons® Brier Playdowns Recap

At the British Columbia provincial championships Bob Ursel defeated Greg McAulay 8-7 on a measured rock in the extra end. In the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial championships Brad Gushue defeated Keith Ryan 7-3 in 8 ends. At the Northern Ontario Dominion of Canada Men's Provincial Championships Eric Harnden defeated Jeff Currie 7-3 in 9 ends. At the Nova Scotia Keith's Tankard Brian Rafuse defeated Shawn Adams 4-3. At the Ontario TSC Tankard Glenn Howard defeated Peter Corner 9-4 in 6 ends. In the Prince Edward Island Labatt Tankard Peter Gallant defeated John Likely 8-7 in an extra end. Finally, at the Saskatchewan SaskTel Provincial Champions Pat Simmons defeated Darrell McKee 10-5 in 8 ends.

As other provincial champions are determined results will be posted on our Blog:
Alberta Spruce Grove Curling Club Feb. 12 - 17
Manitoba Brandon - Keystone Centre Feb. 13 - 17
New Brunswick Capital Winter Curling Club Feb. 13 - 17
Québec Colisee Trois-Rivières Feb. 5 - 12
Yukon Northwest Territories Whitehorse Curling Club Feb. 14 - 17

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Saskatchewan Men's Champions

The Saskatchewan Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Pat Simmons, Jeff Sharp, Gerry Adam and Steve Laycock from the Davidson Curling Club.

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PEI's Men's Champions

The PEI Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Peter Gallant, Kevin Champion, Mark O'Rourke and John Desrosiers from the Charlottetown Curling Club .

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Ontario Men's Champions

The Ontario Men's Champions who will compete at the 2008 Tim Hortons® Brier are:

Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing and Craig Savill from the Coldwater & District Curling Club .

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