2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Koe and Cotter win

Kevin Koe has won the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge. He defeated Brad Gushue 4-

3. 

Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, and Ben Hebert 

Jim Cotter won the Tier 2 men's division. He defeated Mark Kean 5-3.

Jim Cotter, Ryan Kuhn, Tyrel Griffith, and Rick Sawatsky

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Tirinzoni and Einarson win

Silvana Tirinzoni has won the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge. She defeated Rachel Homan 6-5. 

Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, 

Esther Neuenschwander, and Marlene Albrecht

Kerri Einarson won the Tier 2 women's division. She defeated Chantelle Eberle 8-2.

Kerri Einarson, Selena Kaatz, Liz Fyfe, and Kristin MacCuish 

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Television Schedule

Here is the television schedule for the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Date	Draw	Time (ET)	TV
Thursday, Sept. 10	Round Robin	11 a.m.	Sportsnet
	Round Robin	2:30 p.m.	Sportsnet
	Round Robin	6 p.m.	Sportsnet ONE
Friday, Sept. 11	Round Robin	11 a.m.	Sportsnet
	Round Robin	2:30 p.m.	Sportsnet
	Round Robin	6 p.m.	Sportsnet ONE
Saturday, Sept. 12	Men’s Quarterfinals	9:30 a.m.	Sportsnet
	Women’s Quarterfinals	1 p.m.	Sportsnet
	Men’s & Women’s Semifinals	7:30 p.m.	Sportsnet
Sunday, Sept. 13	Women’s Final	10 a.m.	Sportsnet
	Men’s Final	4:30 p.m.	Sportsnet

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Draws

Here are the draws for the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Tier 1





Tier 2

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Teams

Here are the teams competing at the 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being held from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Men

Skip	Third	Second	Lead
Brendan Bottcher	Tom Appelman	Brad Thiessen	Karrick Martin
Reid Carruthers	Braeden Moskowy	Derek Samagalski	Colin Hodgson
Adam Casey	David Mathers	Anson Carmody	Robbie Doherty
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth)	Claudio Pätz	Peter de Cruz (Skip)	Valentin Tanner
Niklas Edin	Oskar Eriksson	Kristian Lindström	Christoffer Sundgren
John Epping	Mathew Camm	Patrick Janssen	Tim March
Brad Gushue	Mark Nichols	Brett Gallant	Geoff Walker
Glenn Howard	Wayne Middaugh	Richard Hart	Scott Howard
Brad Jacobs	Ryan Fry	E. J. Harnden	Ryan Harnden
Kevin Koe	Brent Laing	Marc Kennedy	Ben Hebert
Steve Laycock	Kirk Muyres	Colton Flasch	Dallan Muyres
Mike McEwen	B. J. Neufeld	Matt Wozniak	Denni Neufeld
Sven Michel	Marc Pfister	Enrico Pfister	Simon Gempeler
David Murdoch	Greg Drummond	Scott Andrews	Michael Goodfellow
John Shuster	Tyler George	Matt Hamilton	John Landsteiner

Women

Skip	Third	Second	Lead
Chelsea Carey	Amy Nixon	Jocelyn Peterman	Laine Peters
Binia Feltscher	Irene Schori	Franziska Kaufmann	Cristine Urech
Tracy Fleury	Jenn Horgan	Jenna Walsh	Amanda Gates
Julie Hastings	Christy Trombley	Stacey Smith	Katrina Collins
Rachel Homan	Emma Miskew	Joanne Courtney	Lisa Weagle
Jennifer Jones	Kaitlyn Lawes	Jill Officer	Dawn McEwen
Kim Eun-jung	Kim Kyeong-ae	Kim Seon-yeong	Kim Yeong-mi
Kristy McDonald	Kate Cameron	Leslie Wilson-Westscott	Raunora Westscott
Sherry Middaugh	Jo-Ann Rizzo	Lee Merklinger	Leigh Armstrong
Eve Muirhead	Anna Sloan	Vicki Adams	Sarah Reid
Alina Pätz	Nadine Lehmann	Marisa Winkelhausen	Nicole Schwägli
Kelsey Rocque	Laura Crocker	Taylor McDonald	Jen Gates
Anna Sidorova	Margarita Fomina	Aleksandra Saitova	Ekaterina Galkina
Valerie Sweeting	Lori Olson-Johns	Dana Ferguson	Rachelle Brown
Silvana Tirinzoni	Manuela Siegrist	Esther Neuenschwander	Marlene Albrecht

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team Silvana Tirinzoni

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team Silvana Tirinzoni

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team Val Sweeting

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team Val Sweeting

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team John Shuster

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team John Shuster

Gushue is ready

Gushue is up for the Challenge

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team David Murdoch

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team David Murdoch

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team Anna Sidorova

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team Anna Sidorova

2015 GSOC Tour Challenge - Team Sven Michel

The Grand Slam of Curling is profiling all 30 Tier 1 teams at the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling all-new 2015 GSOC Tour Challenge being from September 8 to 13 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the first Grand Slam event of the 2015–16 curling season for both the men's and women's World Curling Tour.

Here is the information about Team Sven Michel