Archive for February, 2009
February 12, 2009 at 3:46 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Graber and Geall pull ahead
The real story of the BC Men’s championship is parity. No team at the event stands as a clear favorite after seven draws. Dennis Graber of Kamloops and Sean Geall of the Royal Citiy Club in New Westminster have won…
February 11, 2009 at 10:39 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Three tied for first at Men’s Provincials
It was a day of changes at the BC Men’s Curling Championship. There is now a three-way tie at the top of the standings with Folk, Geall and Graber all at 4-2. Five teams are tied for second at 3-3…
February 11, 2009 at 3:35 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
And then there were none
The standings were shaken-up at the BC Men’s Championship after draw 5. Four teams are now 3-2 and another four teams are now 2-3 leaving eight teams separated by one game.
At the top of the standings, Rick Folk lost…
February 10, 2009 at 10:41 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Folk steals win from McAulay
Greg McAulay entered draw four needing a win to get back to .500 after dropping his first two games on day one. He was in tough playing first place Rick Folk. The game had a lot of rocks in play…
February 10, 2009 at 3:42 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Folk fooling them all, leading at BC Men’s Championship
Another day at the office for Rick Folk. Faced with a draw to the four-foot in the eleventh end, Folk threw a perfect in-turn that covered the button for one point and the win over Jay Peachey. The only doubt…
February 9, 2009 at 10:42 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Miki and Folk end day one as only unbeaten teams
Bryan Miki survived a comeback by Greg McAulay to win in an extra end 9-8. Miki’s team dominated early on jumping out to an 8-4 lead after 7 ends. It looked as though McAulay’s team was ready to shake hands…
February 9, 2009 at 3:25 pm in British Columbia / Canada / playdown
Folk wins father/son showdown in opener
Bob Ursel, looking to repeat as provincial champion, was upset in the opening draw of the B.C. Men’s Championships 10-8 by Rick Folk. Ursel’s team looked a little flat and Folk’s team consisting of Brent Giles at third, Jamie Smith…




