Archive for March, 2008
March 25, 2008 at 12:36 pm in British Columbia / Canada / World
More details on Thefts from Women’s Worlds
Vernon RCMP say, they have video surveillance tape of a man suspected to be responsible for robbing the athletes competing in the World Women’s Curling Championship.
Staff Sergeant Cam Percy says, the thief who they’re still working to identify, specifically…
March 25, 2008 at 12:31 pm in Canada / World
Jones rink suffer first loss of World Women’s Curling Championship
China’s Bingyu Wang stole two points in the 10th end to shock Team Canada’s heavily-favoured Jennifer Jones 9-7 in a battle of unbeatens in a Ford World Women’s Championship match at the Greater Vernon Multiplex this morning.
March 25, 2008 at 12:25 pm in Canada
Peters undefeated at Canadian Seniors
Vic Peters of Manitoba moved into sole possession of first place in the men’s division of the Canadian senior curling championships yesterday with a 9-2 rout of Gary Oke of Newfoundland and Labrador.
March 25, 2008 at 11:57 am in British Columbia / Canada / World
Male suspect targeted in theft investigation at worlds
Vernon police are looking for a man suspected of robbing hotel rooms belonging to visiting teams at the world women’s curling championship.
In a Tuesday release, the Vernon detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said 11 rooms were broken…
March 24, 2008 at 10:34 pm in Canada / World
China and Canada set for showdown
Hosts Canada are headed for a first-place showdown with China on Tuesday at the 2008 World Women’s Curling Championship in Vernon.
March 24, 2008 at 10:32 pm in Canada / World
Jones grinds out another win to stay undefeated
Canada’s Jennifer Jones, who survived an ugly effort against Italy’s Diana Gaspari on Monday afternoon to win 9-6 and then grinded out another 9-6 win over Russia Monday night to improve to 5-0.
March 24, 2008 at 4:05 pm in World
USA moves to 3-1 with victory over Scotland
USA’s Debbie McCormick kept pace atop the standings here at the 2008 Ford World Womens Curling Championship Monday morning with a gritty 9-7 win over Scotland’s Gail Munro.
