Richard Hart disappionted

Hart disappointed with Brier finish

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Karrys reflects on the Brier

Looking back at whale of a Brier

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Kennedy and Hebert are all-stars

Kennedy, Hebert recognized for excellent play in Brier round-robin

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Team Canada or no Team Canada?

Team Canada concept sends rumblings throughout Brier

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Martin is not an all-star

Martin shut out of Brier All-Stars

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Article about Peter Inch

Reality sets in after dream Brier

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Stoughton ends Manitoba's drought

Stoughton rink puts Manitoba back on Brier map

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Final Media Scrum

Here is the media scrum after the Final at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier



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Stoughton wins the Brier

Manitoba ends Brier drought

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Gushue wins Bronze

Brier bronze meaningful to Gushue’s rink

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Jeff Stoughton has won the Shot of the Week Award

Jeff Stoughton has won the Shot of the Week Award at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier.

The Shot-Of-The-Week Award is presented annually to the player who completed the Brier’s most outstanding shot.

Past Winners of the Shot-Of-The-Week Award

• 2010 – Richard Hart, Ontario
• 2009 – Glenn Howard, Ontario
• 2008 – Glenn Howard, Ontario
• 2007 – Dean Joanisse, British Columbia
• 2006 – Mark Dacey, Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 2005 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2004 – Jay Peachey, British Columbia (Skip)
• 2003 – Bruce Lohnes, Nova Scotia (Third)
• 2002 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2001 – Kerry Burtnyk, Manitoba (Skip)
• 2000 – Peter Corner, Ontario (Skip)
• 1999 – Guy Hemmings, Quebec (Skip)
• 1998 – Guy Hemmings, Quebec (Skip)
• 1997 – Kevin Martin, Alberta (Skip)

2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Jon Mead has won the Hec Gervais Most Valuable Player Award

 

  

Jon Mead has won the Hec Gervais Most Valuable Player Award at he 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier.

The Hec Gervais Most Valuable Player Award is presented to the most valuable player in the Tim Hortons Brier playoffs.

Past Winners of the Hec Gervais MVP Award

• 2010 – Kevin Koe, Alberta (Skip)
• 2009 – Kevin Martin, Alberta (Skip)
• 2008 – John Morris, Alberta (Third)
• 2007 – Glenn Howard, Ontario (Skip)
• 2006 – Jean-Michel Menard, Quebec (Skip)
• 2005 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2004 – Mark Dacey, Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 2003 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2002 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2001 – David Nedohin, Alberta (Third)
• 2000 – Bryan Miki, British Columbia (Second)
• 1999 – Jeff Stoughton, Manitoba (Skip)
• 1998 – Graham McCarrel, Ontario (Third)
• 1997 – Kevin Martin, Alberta (Skip)

2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Manitoba wins the Brier

Manitoba has won the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier

 

Skip: Jeff Stoughton
Third: Jon Mead
Second: Reid Carruthers
Lead: Steve Gould
Fifth: Garth Smith
Coach: Norm Gould

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Bronze Medal Media Scrum

Here is the media scrum after the Bronze Medal Game at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier



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Gushue wins Bronze

Gushue wins Brier's first bronze

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Newfoundland and Labrador wins Bronze

Newfoundland and Labrador has won the Bronze Medal at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier

Newfoundland and Labrador (Brad Gushue) defeated Alberta (Kevin Martin) 10-5 in 8 ends.

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - Jim Cotter wins the Ross Harstone Award

 

  

Jim Cotter of British Columbia has won the Ross Harstone Sportsmanship at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier.

The Ross G.L. Harstone Trophy is presented each year to the player chosen by his peers as the curler in the Brier who best represents Ross G.L. Harstone’s high ideals of good sportsmanship, observance of the rules, exemplary conduct and curling ability.

Past Winners of the Ross Harstone Award

• 2010 – Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc, Nova Scotia
• 2009 – Dean Hicke, Saskatchewan
• 2008 – Gerry Adam, Saskatchewan
• 2007 – Mark Whitehead, NWT/Yukon (Second)
• 2006 – Jean-Michel Menard, Quebec (Skip)
• 2005 – Randy Dutiaume, Manitoba (Skip)
• 2004 – Daniel Lafleur, Quebec (Skip)
• 2003 – Bob Jenion, Manitoba (Third)
• 2002 – Mark Lang, Saskatchewan (Third)
• 2001 – Paul Flemming, Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 2000 – Bryan Miki, British Columbia (Second)
• 1999 – Gerald Shymko, Saskatchewan (Skip)
• 1998 – Toby McDonald, Newfoundland (Skip)
• 1997 – Vic Peters, Manitoba (Skip)
• 1996 – Brian Rafuse, Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 1995 – Rick Folk, British Columbia (Skip)
• 1994 – Mark Noseworthy, Newfoundland (Skip)
• 1993 – Trevor Alexander, Yukon/Northwest Territories (Skip)
• 1992 – Jim Armstrong, British Columbia (Skip)
• 1991 – Rick Lang, Northern Ontario (Skip)
• 1990 – Craig Lepine, British Columbia (Skip)
• 1989 – Bert Gretzinger, British Columbia (Third)
• 1988 – Thomas Hakansson, Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 1987 – Jim Armstrong, British Columbia (Third)
• 1986 – Bill Campbell, Jr., Nova Scotia (Skip)
• 1985 – Daniel Hildebrand, Manitoba (Lead)
• 1984 – John Helston, Manitoba (Second)
• 1983 – Jim Armstrong, British Columbia (Third)
• 1982 – Mark Noseworthy, Newfoundland (Skip)
• 1981 – Mel Watchorn, Alberta (Skip)
• 1980 – Wayne Hamilton, Newfoundland (Skip)
• 1979 – Dr. Wayne Matheson, Prince Edward Island (Skip)
• 1979 – Dave Durrant, Nova Scotia (Lead)
• 1978 – Peter Murray, New Brunswick (Skip)
• 1977 – Joe Power, Jr., Newfoundland (Third)
• 1976 – Jim Ursel, Quebec (Skip)
• 1975 – Harvey Mazinke, Saskatchewan (Skip)
• 1974 – Larry McGrath, Saskatchewan (Skip)
• 1973 – Mel Watchorn, Alberta (Skip)
• 1972 – David Sullivan, New Brunswick (Skip)
• 1971 – R.J. (Bob) Pickering, Saskatchewan (Skip)
• 1970 – Dr. Ed Steeves, New Brunswick (Third)
• 1969 – W.F. (Bill) Piercey, Newfoundland (Skip)
• 1968 – Charles Piper, Jr., Nova Scotia (Third)
• 1967 – Douglas S. McGibney, British Columbia (Skip)
• 1966 – George F. McCharles, Newfoundland (Skip)

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2011 Tim Hortons® Brier - First and Second Team All-Stars

Here are the First and Second team All-Stars at the 2011 Tim Hortons® Brier.

The Tim Hortons Brier® First and Second All-Star Teams are selected by the Canadian Curling Reporters as determined by overall shooting percentages during the Round Robin. In the case of a percentage tie, the player on the higher-ranking team was awarded the all-star position.

First Team All-Stars




Skip: Glenn Howard (Ontario)
Third: Jon Mead (Manitoba)
Second: Marc Kennedy (Alberta) (accepted by accepted by Jules Owchar)
Lead: Ben Hebert (Alberta)


Second Team All-Stars


Skip: Jeff Stoughton (Manitona)
Third: Richrad Hart (Ontario)
Second: Brent Laing (Ontario)
Lead: Craig Savill (Ontario)

Five-Time Winners

• Randy Ferbey – as third for Alberta
• Pat Ryan – as skip for Alberta twice; as third for British Columbia three times
• Don Walchuk – as second for Alberta three times; as third for Alberta twice

Four-Time Winners

• Rick Folk – as skip for Saskatchewan twice; as skip for British Columbia twice
• Wayne Middaugh – as second for Ontario three times; as skip for Ontario once
• Scott Pfeifer – as second for Alberta
• Bernie Sparkes – as second for Alberta

Three-Time Winners

• Neil Harrison – as lead for Ontario
• David Nedohin – as skip for Alberta
• Ron Northcott – as skip for Alberta
• Marcel Rocque – as lead for Alberta
• Fred Storey – as lead for Alberta
• Glenn Howard - as skip for Ontario

First-Team All-Stars

2007
Skip	Glenn Howard, ON	Second	Marc Kennedy, AB
Third	John Morris, AB	Lead	Craig Savill, ON
2006
Skip	Glenn Howard, ON	Second	Brent Laing, ON
Third	Richard Hart, ON	Lead	Steve Gould, MB
2005
Skip	David Nedohin, AB	Second	Scott Pfeifer, AB
Third	Randy Ferbey, AB	Lead	Marcel Rocque, AB
2004
Skip	Brad Gushue, NL	Second	Scott Pfeifer, AB
Third	Randy Ferbey, AB	Lead	Marcel Rocque, AB
2003
Skip	Dave Nedohin, AB	Second	Scott Pfeifer, AB
Third	Randy Ferbey, AB	Lead	Marcel Rocque, AB
2002
Skip	David Nedohin, AB	Second	Scott Pfeifer, AB
Third	Joe Frans, ON	Lead	Kelly Moskowy, SK
2001
Skip	Wayne Middaugh, ON	Second	Ian Tetley, ON
Third	Graham McCarrel, ON	Lead	Dale Ness, QUE
2000
Skip	Jeff Stoughton, MB	Second	Eric Sylvain, QUE
Third	Jonathan Mead, MB	Lead	Rory Golanowski, SK
1999
Skip	Paul Flemming, NS	Second	Chris Fulton, ON
Third	Pierre Charette, QUE	Lead	Dale Ness, QUE
1998
Skip	Wayne Middaugh, ON	Second	Ian Tetley, ON
Third	Graham McCarrel, ON	Lead	Doug Armstrong, MB
1997
Skip	Vic Peters, MB	Second	Pat Perroud, ON
Third	Don Walchuk, AB	Lead	Neil Harrison, ON
1996
Skip	Kevin Martin, AB	Second	Dwayne Mihalicz, SK
Third	Don Walchuk, AB	Lead	Bert Hinch, BC
1995
Skip	Kerry Burtnyk, MB	Second	Wayne Charteris, SK
Third	Pat Ryan, BC	Lead	Gerry Richard, Lead
1994
Skip	Rick Folk, BC	Second	Wayne Middaugh, ON
Third	Pat Ryan, BC	Lead	Peter Corner, ON
1993
Skip	Russ Howard, ON	Second	Wayne Middaugh, ON
Third	Pat Ryan, BC	Lead	Peter Corner, ON
1992
Skip	Vic Peters, MB	Second	Wayne Middaugh, ON
Third	Glenn Howard, ON	Lead	Don Bartlett, AB
1991
Skip	Randy Woytowich, SK	Second	Don Reddick, QUE
Third	Kevin Park, AB	Lead	Don Bartlett, AB
1990
Skip	Ed Werenich, ON	Second	Ian Tetley, ON
Third	Eric Harnden, N.ONT	Lead	Pat Perroud, ON
1989
Skip	Rick Folk, BC	Second	Don Walchuk, AB
Third	Randy Ferbey, AB	Lead	Dallas Duce, SK
1988
Skip	Pat Ryan, AB	Second	Don Walchuk, AB
Third	Randy Ferbey, AB	Lead	Neil Harrison, ON
1987
Skip	Russ Howard, ON	Second	Don Walchuk, AB
Third	Jim Armstrong, BC	Lead	Kent Carstairs, ON
1986
Skip	Ed Lukowich, AB	Second	Craig Meyers, SK
Third	Glenn Howard, ON	Lead	Garth Meyers, SK
1985
Skip	Pat Ryan, AB	Second	Don McKenzie, AB
Third	Dave Iverson, MB	Lead	Bill Fletcher, ON
1984
Skip	Mike Riley, MB	Second	Wilf Ross, SK
Third	Dale Graham, SK	Lead	Neil Harrison, ON
1983
Skip	Ed Lukowich, AB	Second	John Kawaja, ON
Third	Paul Savage, ON	Lead	Neil Harrison, ON
1982
Skip	Al Hackner, N.ONT	Second	Al Roemer, BC
Third	Doug Armour, MB	Lead	Warren Rechenmacher, SK
1981
Skip	Al Hackner, N.ONT	Second	Roy Weigand, QUE
Third	Mark Olson, MB	Lead	Jim McGrath, ON
1980
Skip	Rick Folk, SK	Second	Tom Wilson, SK
Third	Neil Houston, AB	Lead	Jim Wilson, SK
1979
Skip	Barry Fry, MB	Second	George Campbell, N.ONT
Third	Bill Carey, MB	Lead	Bryan Wood, MB
1978
Skip	Rick Folk, SK	Second	Al Cook, BC
Third	Mike Chernoff, AB	Lead	Keivan Bauer, BC
1977
Skip	Jim Ursel, QUE	Second	Lionel Stokes, Yukon/NWT
Third	Art Lobel, QUE	Lead	Bob Collez, MB
1976
Skip	Jack MacDuff, NL	Second	Don Aitken, QUE
Third	Bert Gretzinger, BC	Lead	Keivan Bauer, BC
1975
Skip	Don Twa, Yukon/NWT	Second	Mike Boyd, ON
Third	Bill Martin, SK	Lead	Howard Atkinson, QUE
1974
Skip	Jim Ursel, QUE	Second	Gerry Peckham, BC
Third	Ron Anton, AB	Lead	Ron Green, ON
1973
Skip	Harvey Mazinke, SK	Second	Dave Romkey, NB
Third	Bill Martin, SK	Lead	Ron Green, ON
1972
Skip	Bill Kent, QUE	Second	Terry Watchorn, AB
Third	Dave Romano, MB	Lead	Murray Gregga, QUE
1971
Skip	Bill Tetley, N.ONT	Second	Jim Pettapiece, MB
Third	Rod Hunter, MB	Lead	Gary Ford, SK
1970
Skip	Don Duguid, MB	Second	Leo Hebert, BC
Third	Jim Carson, N.ONT	Lead	Gary Ford, SK
1969
Skip	Ron Northcott, AB	Second	Bernie Sparkes, AB
Third	Pete Sherba, BC	Lead	Fred Storey, AB
1968
Skip	Ron Northcott, AB	Second	Bernie Sparkes, AB
Third	Jack Keys, SK	Lead	Fred Storey, AB
1967
Skip	Doug Wankel, SK	Second	Bernie Sparkes, AB
Third	George Fink, AB	Lead	Keith Reilly, ON
1966
Skip	Ron Northcott, AB	Second	Bernie Sparkes, AB
Third	Tom Howat, ON	Lead	Fred Storey, AB
1965
Skip	Jack Polyblank, N.ONT	Second	Ken Hamilton, AB
Third	Don Duguid, MB	Lead	Ray Turnbull, MB

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