Auld Wins StuSells Toronto Tankard

Mississauga, Ontario

SKIP
Cathy
Auld

Third
Janet
Murphy

Second
Stephanie
Matheson

Lead
Melissa
Foster

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	10.42
PA/G:	7.29
Hammer Efficiency:	0.52
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.65
Steal Efficiency:	0.28

Cathy Auld (Mississauga, ON) won 10-8 over Lisa Farnell (Chaffey's Locks, ON) in the Final of the StuSells Toronto Tankard in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Auld won 6-4 over Kathy Brown (Guelph, ON) in the semifinals.

For winning the StuSells Toronto Tankard Championship title, Auld earned 8.250 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 17 spots the World Ranking Standings into 43th place overall with 26.068 total points. Auld ranks 17th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 16.775 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2012	5	2	0	0.714	2-0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2012	48	50	35	10.42	7.29	3.13	4.79	5.00	2.17	1.46	0.21

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2012	23	39	11	0	2-0	4-1	6-2	1.70	0.48	0.52	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2012	25	11	24	1	0-0	1-1	2-5	0.44	0.96	0.65	0.28

2018: Kira Brunton
Kira Brunton, Megan Smith, Sara Guy, Kate Sherry
Sudbury, ON
2017: Julie Tippin
Julie Tippin, Chantal Duhaime, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Bobbie
, ON
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2015: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Allison Pottinger, Nicole Joraanstad, Natalie Nicholson
, WI
2014: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Lori Eddy
, ON
2013: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Katie Cottrill, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
, ON
2012: Mary-Anne Arsenault
Mary-Anne Arsenault, Colleen Jones, Kim Kelly, Jenn Baxter, Nancy Delahunt
Halifax, NS
2011: Cathy Auld
Cathy Auld, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Mary Chilvers
Mississauga, ON
2010: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON

World Curling Federation Considering Move to 8-ends

(Photo: WCF / Peter Harsanyi) The length of curling games and the potential impact of shortening games - predominantly by reducing the number of ends from ten to eight - will be a vital topic of discussion at the upcoming World Curling Congress and Annual General Assembly in held September 4-6 in Cancun, Mexico.

Kubota Challenge: Gord Bamford vs Brad Gushue

CURL WITH MATH: Epsiode 55 - Larry Wood

Larry Wood doesn't like puff pieces.;nbsp; He became editor of the Tankard Times, a daily newspaper at the Brier, on one condition; he wasn't going... (read more)
CURLING HISTORY: An American Curling Story

If you have any doubts about the effect that winning Olympic Gold Medals has on the perception of the sport by the general public, you could ask Rhona Martin... (read more)
EXTRA EXTRA END PODCAST: E25: Season wrap up with our "best...

We are back one final time this season, as TESN co-hosts Price Atkinson and "The Godfather" Joe Calabrese wrap up the 2018-19 campaign with their "best of."... (read more)
MIKE THE CURLING GUY: A New Brier Format, Residency Rules...

It seems everybody and their dog is giving their opinion on the format of the Brier (and the Scotties), and the impending debate on residency rules. For... (read more)
FROM THE HACK: Memories of the 2017 Canadian Olympic...

The Canadian Olympic Trials took place a year ago this week. As I was packing my stuff at the media bench following the men's final in Ottawa I decided I would... (read more)