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  • 2 months ago | duluthnewstribune.com | Brandon Veale

    DULUTH — Curling stones are heavy, roughly 42 pounds of dense granite from a single island in Scotland. The trophies that go to USA Curling’s men’s and women’s champions are heavier still, recently refurbished triple-decker towers that require many hands just to hold up.

  • 2 months ago | duluthnewstribune.com | Brandon Veale

    DULUTH — Daniel Casper skipped his four-man curling team to an unbeaten record through seven matches at the USA Curling Men’s & Women’s Nationals. But after shaking hands early with Korey Dropkin and his team on Friday after putting them away 9-3 in just six ends, he and the other teams in Saturday’s playoffs have only earned a ticket out of the proverbial frying pan and into the fire.

  • 2 months ago | duluthnewstribune.com | Brandon Veale

    DULUTH — Both of last year’s finalists, Team Shuster and Team Dropkin, got off to successful starts in the opening games at the USA Curling Men’s and Women’s Nationals at the DECC Arena on Monday night. Dropkin’s team scored in each of the first five ends in a 11-2 rout of Team Dunnam, which Team Shuster won 9-2 over Team Sinnett, but only after a six-pointer in the eighth end put the game away. “I think our team had a great mindset going into the game.

  • Jan 24, 2025 | duluthnewstribune.com | Brandon Veale

    DULUTH — Other than perhaps baseball, the concept of “home” is more deeply ingrained in curling than most other sports. After all, that circle of rings the curlers are aiming at is called “the house.” But home can sometimes be a rare experience for elite American curlers. They go where the competition is, whether it be Saskatchewan or Switzerland.

  • Jan 17, 2025 | duluthnewstribune.com | Brandon Veale

    There are no fewer than four Grand Rapids Thunderhawks on the men’s hockey roster at Augustana, and chief among them is sophomore Hunter Bischoff, who is second on the team in points and assists with a 4-9–13 through 20 games, though freshman Joey DelGreco has five goals and five assists thus far. DelGreco was named CCHA Rookie of the Month for November.

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