Dryland Training for Open Brushing Footwork
This article is joint work with John Newhook of Dalhousie University. A previous version of this article was published on […]
Coaching
Training tips for dryland closed brushing practice with a footwork trainer
This article is joint work with John Newhook of Dalhousie University. In use, through trial-and-error over the years we have
Building a dryland closed footwork trainer
Since publishing the first article about the footwork trainer in June 2016, a number of people have asked for more
Dryland training for brushing footwork
This article is a revision to an article that originally was published on the Ontario Curling Council website on 11
Mapping delivery split times to hog-to-hog times
In a previous article, John Newhook and I described ten reasons why the use of split times can be problematic
The importance of the preshot routine
This article was originally published on 23 March 2016 on the Ontario Curling Council website. Last week, during my own
A Case Study with Scoring Metrics
A look at the 2025 OUA Women’s University Curling Championships In my previous article I outlined some basic curling scoring
Hammer efficiency, steal defence, and other metrics
In addition to player and team shooting statistics, which are often displayed on curling TV telecasts, another set of statistics
Why bunny-hop brushing may not be the advantage you think it is
Increasingly, this season I’m witnessing the adoption by Canadian Junior and U18 teams of a brushing tactic used by some
The Battle at Port Elgin – September 2026
A marquee battle-of-the-sexes series of games between Canadian champions Brad Jacobs and Rachel Homan will take place in Saugeen Shores