CHAMPION: Howard Wins 2012 Tim Hortons Brier

SKIP
Glenn
Howard

Third
Wayne
Middaugh

Second
Brent
Laing

Lead
Craig
Savill

Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON) won 7-6 over Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Tim Hortons Brier, held March 3 - 11, 2012 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Howard finished 10-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Howard defeated Terry Odishaw (Moncton, NB) 6-5, then won 6-5 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). Howard went on to lose 10-6 against Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, Y/NWT). Howard responded with a 9-8 win over Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, PQ). Howard won 6-5 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste. Marie, NONT), then won 7-5 against Scott Manners (Battleford, SK) and 8-4 against Rob Fowler (Brandon, MB). Howard won 8-4 against Jim Cotter (Kelowna, BC), then won 10-5 against Mike Gaudet (Charlottetown, PEI) and 8-3 against Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS). Howard won 6-3 against Koe in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Tim Hortons Brier Championship title, Howard earned 45.000 world rankings points. For week 30 of the event schedule, Howard did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Howard ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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