REGINA Regina will host Saskatchewan’s 2022 men’s provincial curling championship. CURLSASK announced Regina’s successful bid to host the 2022 SaskTel Tankard in a release Thursday. “This event is an opportunity for fans and our young future stars to see the best players compete for a provincial title,” Ashley Howard, the executive director of CURLSASK, said in a release. “We know that Regina has a rich history of hosting curling championships with world-class fans and volunteers, so we have every expectation that the 2022 SaskTel Tankard will be a memorable event.” The provincial championship is scheduled to take place at the Cooperators Centre on Feb. 9-13, 2022. The 2022 tournament will mark the first time in over 30 years the Tankard is being held in Regina.
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The World Curling Federation s stones employed at WinSport s Markin MacPhail Centre were last tossed at the 2019 men s world championship in Lethbridge, Alta., where Kevin Koe represented Canada.
Colton Flasch, Koe s second that year, has supplied Bottcher s foursome with a rock book that is a scouting report on each stone s movement. He gave us his book from the 19 worlds, Bottcher third Darren Moulding said. That just shows us Canadian curlers, we ve got each other s backs.
Bottcher, Moulding and front end Brad Thiessen and Karrick Martin from Edmonton came from behind to beat Scotland s Bruce Mouat 9-6 in Canada s opener Friday.