Eight Ends: Swiss reign resumes at world women s curling championship
Team Tirinzoni fourth Alina Paetz pulled off a cross-house double takeout to score two points in the sixth end and go up 3-2 versus Team Homan in the Princess Auto Players Championship semifinals. | May 9, 2021, 9:04 PM
May 9, 2021, 9:04 PM
Eight Ends is your source for news, notes, insight and analysis from around the curling world. This edition features takeaways from the world women s curling championship and the final event in the Calgary curling bubble.
First End: Switzerland’s Team Silvana Tirinzoni are still the world women’s curling champions after successfully defending the gold with a 4-2 victory over RCF’s Team Alina Kovaleva in Sunday’s final to wrap up the bubble at Calgary’s WinSport Arena.
Canada's Kerri Einarson was eliminated at the world women's curling championship Saturday in Calgary after dropping an 8-3 decision to Sweden's Anna Hasselborg.
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Einarson, Canada split opening day games at Worlds
After a very long wait, Kerri Einarson finally got to make her first appearance at the LGT World Women s Curling Championship on Friday. Her debut against the reigning Olympic champion did not go as planned. Einarson gave up a steal in the 10th as Sweden s Anna Hasselborg escaped with a 6-5 victory. Canada rebounded with a 9-2 rout of the Czech Republic in the evening session.
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CALGARY After a very long wait, Kerri Einarson finally got to make her first appearance at the LGT World Women s Curling Championship on Friday.