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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 1d

🏆 Four in a row for Team Eun-ji Gim! 🇰🇷🔥

The world No. 3 from South Korea went undefeated to capture her fourth straight Autumn Gold title.

Next stop: the CO-OP Tour Challenge in Nisku — and Gim is showing no signs of slowing down. 💪

Full recap 👇
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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 1d

World Curling has unveiled a major overhaul to its competition schedule for the new Olympic cycle — including expanded world championships, new relegation systems, and the end of the Pan Continental Curling Championships.

Here’s what it all means ⬇️
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World Curling retools competition schedule for next Olympic cycle

The Pan Continental Curling Championships will not return next season after an overhaul of the competition schedule by World Curling for the new Olympic cycle.

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 1d

🇰🇷 Back-to-back titles for Team Bobae Kang! 🏆

The reigning world junior champions captured their second straight Korea Junior Curling Championship.

Next up: the Junior GSOC U25 in Nisku, Alberta, where they’ll look to keep the momentum rolling. 💪

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Team Kang captures Korea junior title for second year in a row

Ahead of the inaugural Junior GSOC U25 and U15 events in Nisku, Alta., Team Bobae Kang of Jeonbuk claimed the championship title at the Korea Junior Curling Championships.

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 7d

Part 5 of our “Get to Know Our Rock Channel Writers” series features John Hodge — a lifelong curler, sports journalist, and proud Manitoban. 🥌🇨🇦

Read his story ⬇️
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Get to know our Rock Channel writers: John Hodge

Canadian curling writer John Hodge shares what the sport means to him.

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 8d

🚨 Tour Roundup:

South Korea’s Team Ha steals their way to victory at the Stu Sells Toronto Tankard, edging Team Tirinzoni 5–4 in a wild finish! 🇰🇷🔥

Catch up on all the action from this week’s tour stops 👇
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✍️ Jonathan Brazeau

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Tour Roundup: Ha steals to win Stu Sells Toronto Tankard

South Korea's Team Ha rode the steal train en route to the Stu Sells Toronto Tankard women's title.

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 12d

Part 3 of our “Get to Know Our Rock Channel Writers” series features Min Lee, a Vancouver–Winnipeg-based writer, commentator, and secretary general of the Korean Canadian Curling Federation. 🇰🇷🇨🇦

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Get to know our Rock Channel writers: Min Lee

You have heard of K-pop and K-drama, and now in curling there is 'K-urling' and it is starting to take over. As the season begins, let’s take a look at some of the teams competing on the Grand Slam of...

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 13d

Part 2 of our “Get to Know Our Rock Channel Writers” with Kevin Snow — a veteran journalist whose career spans TV Guide, the Buffalo Sabres, and four published books.

Now he’s bringing that passion with a focus on Europe’s biggest stars.

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Get to know our Rock Channel writers: Kevin Snow

I've always been fascinated by curling. It must be one of those birthright things as a Canadian citizen. So when the opportunity presented itself to join The Curling Group’s editorial team, I jumped a...

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 13d

Part 1 of our “Get to Know Our Writers” series features Ben Hoppe — whose journey into curling began the day Team Shuster struck gold in 2018.

Ben has been telling the stories that keep the U.S. curling community connected.

Read his full story ⬇️
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Get to know our Rock Channel writers: Ben Hoppe

I want to give back to you, the curling community, to help you stay connected to the best of the best in the U.S. From their performances on the pebbled ice to their successes and challenges off the i...

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Rock Channel @rockchannelcurl.bsky.social · 14d

The stage is set in Calgary 🥌 The 2025 PointsBet Invitational brings Canada’s top curling teams together in a revamped round-robin format. Who will emerge as the front-runner heading into Olympic trials?

Read the full preview: https://bit.ly/42fj7ME

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2025 PointsBet Invitational preview: What you need to know

Here's a rundown of what you need to know for the 2025 PointsBet Invitational.

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