Podcasts
Bill Tschirhart's A Pane in the Glass Podcast
Bill Tschirhart’s A Pane in the Glass Podcast is the follow-on to his very popular compendium of coaching articles, “A Pane in the Glass”. In addition to Bill’s podcast, you can find other material from Bill on the “A Pane in the Glass” page on this site.
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Time Spent With Danielle Is Time Well Spent
by Coach Bill on May 26, 2025 at 2:00 am
In this episode of "A Pane In The Glass Podcast" I share my microphone once again with Danielle Inglis, two time Ontario Scotties champion and Curling Canada's "Co-ordinator, Social Media & Web Content". Danielle brings us up-to-speed on a number of topics of great interest to the advancement of curling at the ground roots level. This is one of those episodes that you might like to share with others in your curling facility who might benefit from what you will hear from Danielle. It’s your turn! Send me your thoughts by texting here!
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RockFest Update
by Coach Bill on May 19, 2025 at 5:00 am
My guest today on "A Pane In The Glass Podcast" is Dustin Mikush of Curling Canada. Dustin brings us up to speed on one very impactful programme in his portfolio as "Manager, Youth Development & Programming", U15 RockFest. It’s your turn! Send me your thoughts by texting here!
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Wall 2 Wall Ice w/Jon Wall
by Coach Bill on May 10, 2025 at 4:00 pm
In this episode of "A Pane In The Glass Podcast" I welcome back Jon Wall. Since his first visit (S1E47) he worked side-by-side with Mark Shurek making the ice for the Grand Slam events you see on television. We talk about making championship ice for the very best curlers on the planet but most of the episode is devoted to the ice you play on at your curling facility. You'll learn how that surface is installed, maintained and how that new found knowledge can make you and your team better. We also discuss delivering rocks and the differences among rocks and of course, the topic de jour, brushing and its effect on ice to enhance performance. Click on the "chapter markers" to go to that part of the episode of special interest to you!It’s your turn! Send me your thoughts by texting here!
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Pebble Water 15.0
by Coach Bill on May 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm
In this episode of "A Pane In The Glass Podcast" I sprinkle water from my pebbling can on a number of topics, none of them related to one another but all relevant to the subject at hand, that being curling in particular and sports in general with a parting view of young people at this time in history. Use the chapter markers in the above show notes to go back to specific points in the episode to hear a favourite topic once again!It’s your turn! Send me your thoughts by texting here!
The Broom Brothers
Long-time curling analyst (and player) John Cullen teams up with Sportsnet’s Robbie Doherty to bring you the latest in curling news from the Tour and from around the world.
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Talkin' Rock League w/ Nic Sulsky
by The Curling Group on April 24, 2025 at 9:00 am
It's a very special in-person episode of The Broom Brothers, as the boys sit down with The Curling Group CEO Nic Sulsky at The Tee Line in Nashville to discuss TCG's newest venture, Rock League. After Nic's appraisal of the year that was, his first at the helm, he answers all of the burning questions about what we […]
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A Long Year w/ Briane Harris
by The Curling Group on April 4, 2025 at 3:59 am
It's a special interview-only episode of the show with Briane Harris, giving her first podcast interview EVER after one of the most challenging curling seasons in recent memory. We said we wouldn't be back until after the All-Star Game, but this chat was too important to pass up. John sits down with Briane for an […]
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Back to Back w/ Sarah Wilkes
by The Curling Group on March 28, 2025 at 5:35 am
Rachel Homan once again stands alone atop the women's curling world as she takes home her second consecutive world title, defeating Silvana Tirinzoni in the final to take home the top prize and become Canada's first repeat champion in over 30 years. We break down the entire Women's Worlds for you, from the emergence […]
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The Fifth and the First w/ Ben Hebert and Paul Webster
by The Curling Group on March 12, 2025 at 4:51 am
It's a jam-packed episode of Broom Brothers as we return to our regularly-scheduled programming with a big Brier recap looking at the week that was in Kelowna. Brad Jacobs hoists his second Brier trophy, Matt Dunstone comes up short in the final again, and we break down who impressed us and all the other storylines […]
Curling Legends Podcast
Former Winnipegger Kevin Palmer interviews the greats of curling, from both Canada and from other countries, on his very popular Curling Legends podcast.
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Episode 96 - Ken Horton, Part 2
by Kevin Palmer on May 29, 2025 at 11:00 pm
In Part 2 of my conversation with Ken Horton we begin after the 1977 men's world championship, progressing to the 1983 worlds and the controversy surrounding Swedish corn brooms. Ken shares an assortment of stories including a Paul Gowsell tale, tin foil at the 1989 worlds and a trouser mishap that forced umpire Chuck […]
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Episode 95 - Ken Horton, Part 1
by Kevin Palmer on April 5, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Ken Horton was obsessed about curling. He honed his skills at the Crossmyloof Ice Rink in Glasgow, eventually teaming with skip Robert Kelly and the front end of Willie Jamieson and Keith Douglas to win the Scottish Junior Mens title in 1976. They were the home team at the Uniroyal Junior Men's Championship in […]
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Episode 94 - Andrea Schoepp
by Kevin Palmer on March 23, 2025 at 3:00 pm
Andrea Schoepp could focus on the game and nothing else. Her skills developed from curling outdoors with her family in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. At the age of fifteen, Andrea skipped her team, including her mother Elinore at third and Monika Wagner at lead, to a bronze medal at the European Championship. Her and Monika […]
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Episode 93 - Toby McDonald
by Kevin Palmer on March 6, 2025 at 5:40 am
Toby McDonald always chose to wake up with a smile. From his beginnings at the St. John's Curling Club, Toby had a passion for the sport and its evolution in Newfoundland and Labrador. His crowning acheivement was winning the Brier in 1976 with skip Jack MacDuff and the front end of Doug Hudson and Ken Templeton. […]
Art of Coaching Podcast
In Art of Coaching, Brett Bartholomew offers material on coaching across all sports, concentrating on communication and creating and maintaining lasting relationships between coaches and athletes.
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E378 | How to Silence Your Inner Critic and Give Yourself More Credit
by Brett Bartholomew on May 26, 2025 at 5:01 am
This episode is for a very specific type of person. Those of you who are hard on yourself, and if you're being honest, it's to an unhealthy degree. The perfectionist who struggles to recognize their own accomplishments, who tears themselves apart over minor slip-ups, and maybe even finds it hard to fully celebrate […]
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E377 | Why You're Drained as a Leader (and What to Do About It)
by Brett Bartholomew on May 19, 2025 at 5:01 am
Why can't someone else step up and do this? How come I'm always the one who has to do everything? What more do I have to do before someone finally takes some initiative? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions—or just quietly felt them—you’re not alone. That heavy sense of responsibility, the emotional […]
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E376 | Tips If You Feel Stuck at Your Job and Need a Way Forward
by Brett Bartholomew on May 5, 2025 at 5:01 am
Everything is okay at work, but… yeah, work is fine—I just don’t know what I’m going to do. We’ve all felt like that at some point in our careers. Maybe you’re in that place right now. Call it a rut, stagnation, or just a funk. You’re motivated. You’re grateful. But you also want more. More […]
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E375 | Uneven Effort in Relationships & Why Dating is a Gong Show
by Brett Bartholomew on April 28, 2025 at 5:01 am
We’ve all felt it. That awkward disconnect when the vibe is off and you're wondering how you ended up across the table from someone who just isn’t where you are. Maybe you’re in different stages of life, chasing different things, or just not clear on what the other actually wants. Whatever the reason, the moment […]
Game of Stones Podcast
Game of Stones explores the world of curling. In each episode we’ll dive into the major issues in the sport, from previewing and recapping major events to discussing team lineups. If you’re a longtime fan or just getting into curling, we’ll break down the biggest news in the greatest sport on earth.
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Movie May - Men With Brooms
by Scott Graham on May 24, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Movie May rolls along as Sean and Scott revisit an old classic in Men With Brooms. Listen along as they go into the details and find out which one of them has a cameo and got to meet Leslie Nielsen. (This is a re-airing of a previous GoS episode)
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Movie May - Curl Power
by Sean Graham on May 15, 2025 at 9:51 pm
Movie May rolls on as we talk about Curl Power, the 2024 documentary about Team Dezura, a U18 team in BC. The doc follows them through a season as they "juggle their lives as teenagers with their goal of winning the Canadian Junior Curling Championship. We talk about the film, what stood out, and how curling fits […]
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Movie May - The Roaring Game
by Sean Graham on May 10, 2025 at 5:59 am
We kick off Movie May - where we watch and break down a different curling-related movie each week - with The Roaring Game, a 1952 short film about curling in Canada. Part of the Canadian Cameo series, the doc shows the sport from its highest levels all the way down to kids playing jam can in Saskatchewan. We go […]
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2025 Curling Commercials Rankings
by Sean Graham on May 1, 2025 at 5:49 pm
It's that time of year again!! The Season of Champions is over and we've talked about all the games, but there is a critical part of curling viewing that still needs to be discussed - the commercials. One of our favourite episodes to do each year, we go through and discuss the ads that are shown pretty much every end […]
From the Hack
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Season Finale - Re-capping 2023-24 with Heroux, Cullen and Fournier
by Frank Roch on May 2, 2024 at 6:19 pm
This week's episode is our season finale. We recap and discuss the major stories from the 2023-24 season with Devin Heroux, and we follow-up with a panel discussion that includes John Cullen and Mike Fournier.
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A new Era for the Grand Slam of Curling
by Frank Roch on April 18, 2024 at 6:43 pm
This episode focuses on the recent announcmeent that the Grand Slam of Curling was sold to a new entity called The Curling Group. I chat with Nic Sulsky, a key member of The Curling Group about their plans for the Slams moving forward and with Olympic gold medalist Marc Kennedy about what impact this new era for the […]
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Preview of 2024 Men's worlds with Mouat, Gushue and Hood
by Frank Roch on March 27, 2024 at 9:47 pm
This week, we preview the 2024 World Men's Curling Championship by interviewing Bruce Mouat and Brad Gushue who faced each other in last year's final and are both back for another crack at a championship. We also chat with the skip of a Team New Zealand that has been on an interesting curling journey this season, to […]
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2024 Brier Recap - McEwen and Harnden
by Frank Roch on March 18, 2024 at 11:29 pm
On this week's episode we look back at the 2024 Brier with guests Mike McEwen and E.J. Harnden.
2 Girls and a Game
Long-time Ontario competitors Lori Eddy and Mary Chilvers host their show, 2 Girls and a Game, that reflects their insights and observations about their favourite game, the athletes and their stories during the biggest competitions.
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Better Late Than Never
by Lori Eddy and Mary Chilvers on April 16, 2025 at 6:40 pm
SURPRISE!! Lori and Mary return after a rollercoaster of a 2024-2025 curling season. The girls attempt to recap all the major stories in this extra large podcast. Please enjoy! Thanks to our supporters who have encouraged us to get back on the mic - we appreciate the support more than you know!
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Summer Surprise Pod 2024
by Lori Eddy and Mary Chilvers on June 3, 2024 at 2:17 pm
Guess what! The 2 Girls and a Game Curling Podcast is back with a surprise Episode 21 from a now-extended season 9. (You knew they couldn’t stay away, right?) Lori and Mary lead off with their spring-to-summer activities thus far, followed by their live meetup and combined experience at the Canadian Open golf […]
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Wrapping Up the Season With John Cullen
by Lori Eddy and Mary Chilvers on April 30, 2024 at 5:48 pm
The last worlds, highlights, JC and more. Episode 20 of season 9 marks the last episode of the 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast before summer break. The Girls lead off with the final two international competitions of the season, the World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors. Then comes a catchup on news items […]
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Curling Break Up Bombshell
by Lori Eddy and Mary Chilvers on April 19, 2024 at 5:03 pm
Curling Breakup Bombshell The 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast—No. 1 in the industry—returns with episode 19 of season 9. Both hosts are back from competitive weekends, G1 from the Ontario Mixed and G2 from the Canadian Masters. The gals discuss both championships and their respective results. Next up […]
Inside Curling
On Inside Curling, hosts Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen, and Jim Jerome offer their frequently-controversial opinions about competitive curling both in Canada and internationally.
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Season Finale with Rachel Homan and Rob Faulds
by Inside Curling on May 24, 2025 at 6:36 pm
Kevin Martin, Warren Hansen and Jungle Jim Jerome are joined by Rob Faulds of Sportsnet and the greatest curler on the planet, Rachel Homan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the House with Korey and Cory - they are going to the Olympics!
by Inside Curling on May 17, 2025 at 8:09 pm
In the House this week is Corey Thiesseand Korey Dropkin who are joining us after acouple of weeks back gaining a mixed doubles spotfor the USA in the 2026 Winter Games in Cortina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the House with Jill Officer: Gold Medalist and World Curling Director
by Inside Curling on May 10, 2025 at 2:45 pm
In the House this week is JillOfficer…second for Jennifer Jones when the teamwon six Scotties, two world titles and an OlympicGold medal Jill retired from top level women’scurling and now she is a Director on the board ofWorld Curling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the House with the one and only Brad Gushue!
by Inside Curling on May 3, 2025 at 2:38 pm
Kevin, Warren and Jim are joined by the one and only Brad Gushue to talk about this past season and some of the ups and downs that Brad faced throughout the season. They also look ahead to some exciting new developments for next season and the Olympics coming soon!!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more […]