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Last Updated: March 7, 2011 8:02pm

Brier TV ratings juggernaut

Is London ready for its close-up? It better be.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 7:58pm

Spuds and the kid get a lesson from Martin

It was a game to tell your grandchildren about one day.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 7:36pm

Brier: No shortage of volunteers

VIDEO: Richard Rodgers has a passion for curling. That's what inspired him to dedicate six hour days this week to volunteering at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 7:43pm

Brier curlers are lean machines

Say goodbye to the fat guy in competitive curling.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 4:26pm

Brier takes to Twitter

It’s time to sweep away all those dusty old misconceptions of curling as a stuffy sport that’s mainly played by old people.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 4:26pm

Kiwi icemaker learning at Brier

There are people here from all parts of Canada for the 2011 Tim Hortons, but they’ve got nothing on Nelson Ede.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 3:58pm

Tough start to Brier for B.C.

If there’s a curling version of the gauntlet, Jim Cotter just ran it.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 9:45pm

2011 Brier: Day Three

2011 Brier: Day Three

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 4:08pm

Ontario's 'flag guy' spry at 80

For 18 Briers now, crowd favourite Jack Cox has made his mad dashes carrying a massive Ontario flag in support of his home province’s curling heroes.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 6:36pm

Big four remain on top

The big four are the top four at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 4:07pm

Ready to be whipped

The March issue of The Curling News plainly asks the question: Is Kevin Martin, aka The Old Bear, mortal in 2011?

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 11:39pm

Buffalo Boys on a roll

Caution, boosters of the Buffalo Boys. A rip-roaring 4-0 start by Manitoba’s Jeff Stoughton at this calibre of Brier is good stuff, but the heavy lifting on its way.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 8:20pm

Old Bear sets career finish line

The Old Bear is the Brier's new centurion.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 11:00pm

2011 Brier: Day Two

The second day of the 2011 Brier being played at the John Labatt Centre in London.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 8:41pm

Young Quebec rink shakes off nerves

There was the belief that if anything was going to get to Quebec skip Francois Gagne and his rink, it would be nerves.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 12:01pm

Northern Ontario been here before

Northern Ontario skip Brad Jacobs is 1-2 after his first three games at the Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 8:27am

Milestone for Martin

Kevin Martin reached a milestone only one other man has attained Sunday, but he may have been the last to know.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 1:20am

London Brier an early hit

Five years ago, Peter Inch watched the Brier in Hamilton and cringed.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 7:10pm

Passion for curling motivates Brier's volunteers

A passion for curling prompted Alan Milliken to volunteer at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 3:55pm

Brier: Ice makers combat weather

VIDEO: Fluctuating weather outside is having an effect on the ice and conditions inside the JLC at the Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 3:00pm

High-tech hog-lines take guesswork away

With pressure-sensitive handles and sensors buried in the ice, hog-line violations are an easy call at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 2:50pm

London junior has Brier dreams

As he watched some of Canada's best curlers playing in the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier on the weekend, Richard Krell could only dream of one day being in their shoes.

Last Updated: March 7, 2011 10:02am

Sandra Schmirler Foundation raises $390,000

Sandra Schmirler would no doubt have been proud. The foundation named in her honour pulled in its biggest one-day haul ever during Sunday’s fundraising telethon, collecting $390,000 from donors across Canada.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 4:01pm

Martin remains unbeaten at Brier

It was, in Kevin Martin’s words, “a wild and woolly one,” but the Alberta skip managed to remain unbeaten at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier Sunday morning.

Last Updated: March 6, 2011 9:28am

Martin streak now 27 in a row

The interviewer, working on the obvious angle, approached the curler.

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