Learn To Curl: Mixed Doubles
Mixed Doubles curling is an adaptation of the traditional game for teams of two players. Instead of teams of four throwing eight stones, here each team throws five stones with…
Kent & Sussex Bonspiel – Feb 4/5/6
We are very pleased to announce the full draw for the 6th edition of our flagship Kent & Sussex Bonspiel. All 16 teams will play 5 six-end games across the…
World Junior B Curling Championships 2022
STATEMENT FROM THE WORLD CURLING FEDERATION ON JAN 6TH 2022 After ongoing discussions with the Local Health Authorities from the city of Lohja, the Local Organising Committee and the World…
Learn To Curl: Skip
The skip is often seen as the leader of a curling team, as they usually throw the final stones of an end and are responsible for strategy. However, it is…
Learn To Curl – Feb 11/18 & Mar 4/11
The South Of England Curling Club are proud to announce that we are now taking bookings for our “Learn To Curl” beginners course. Each place includes 4 two-hour sessions which…
Learn To Curl: Vice
The vice-skip is the player that holds a curling team together. Also known as the “third”, they are the glue between the front end and the skip and have to…
Learn To Curl: Second
In curling, the player who throws immediately after the lead is known as the second. Of a team’s eight stones, the second throws the third and fourth shots. Like each…
Try Curling – Feb 25/26/27
The South Of England Curling Club are proud to announce that we are now taking bookings for our series of “Try Curling” sessions on February 25/26/27 2022. These bookings are…
Learn To Curl: Lead
The player who throws the first two stones in a curling team is called the lead. This position is crucial to the success of the team, as they are responsible…
Learn To Curl: Stopwatch
Timing is everything in curling, and players can use stopwatches to help them measure the speed of their stones…and the opponents! Knowing how fast or slow a stone is moving…
ECA Men’s Championship: Feb 24-27 2022
The English Curling Association have announced the draw for the 2022 Men’s National Championship, which will take place at the Dumfries Ice Bowl from February 24-27. Six teams have entered,…