brier schedule 2015
The Tim Hortons Brier returns to Calgary in 2015, and it comes with a handful of changes.Most notable among these is the addition of Team Canada, which will be represented by last year’s winning squad from Alberta. Of course, there are even changes when it comes to the defending champs, as 2010 Olympic gold medalist John Morris will take over Kevin Koe’s team, while Koe remains skip for Team Alberta. Wearing a Team Canada crest on my back and being the first team to do it at a Brier is definitely going to be a career highlight and to do it here for this one is terrific, said Morris, via theEdmonton Sun’s Terry Jones.Morris will have plenty of competition. Although this is the first Brier without Kevin Martin, Glenn Howard or Jeff Stoughton in a decade, 2006 gold medalist Brad Gushue leads Newfoundland and Labrador, while 2014 Olympics champion Brad Jacobs has Northern Ontario as a strong favorite.With a spot in the 2015 World Championships in Halifax on the line, the next week should provide some thrilling curling among Canada’s best.Click ahead for the results as they play out.Begin Slideshow
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