Rules Curling Skins Game 2016
We’re in Banff for the 2016 Pinty’s All-Star Curling Skins Game on TSN this weekend. Three other women’s teams and four men’s teams join us in the shadows of Mount Rundle to compete for $100,000. We’ll take on Team Sweeting in the first women’s semi-final on Friday, January 8th at 8 p.m. ET at the Banff Recreation Centre. Team Jones will take on Team Rocque in the other women’s semi-final. Rules Curling Skins Game. To win an end, the team that has. The other team may win the end by stealing one point. If the team with the hammer gets only one point or the end is blanked, then the game points or prize money associated with that end carry over to the next, as with the golf skins game. Posted By: The Curling News on: December 11, 2012 1 Comment The long ride is over, and the votes are in. The Sports Network has just revealed the names of the 16 all-star curling guys who will compete at The Dominion All-Star Curling Skins Game on Ja.
BANFF, ALTA. (January 18, 2015) – Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games gold medallists Team Jacobs were crowned PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME champions after defeating Team Morris in the men’s final – marking the foursome’s first TSN skins game title. Overall, skip Brad Jacobs and his Northern Ontario team of Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, and Ryan Harnden took home a total of $65,500 from this weekend’s PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME, held at The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre in beautiful Banff National Park. DOWNLOAD PHOTOS FROM TEAM JACOBS VS. TEAM MORRIS HERE: http://bit.ly/1BRtuno
Alberta’s John Morris and his team of Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, and Nolan Thiessen did not go home empty handed, walking away with a total of $23,000 in prize money (see below for a breakdown of results). This year’s PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME marks Morris’ first TSN skins game as a skip, having played third in seven previous appearances, including six times alongside skip Kevin Martin – the top money-earning skip in the event’s 29-year history. Draw Summary After a carry-over in the opening end, Team Morris took the first skin worth $4,000 without having to throw their last stone. The next end saw Team Jacobs get on the board, with skip Brad Jacobs making a delicate tap to the button for the skin and $3,000. Following two straight carry-overs, $13,000 was at stake in the 6th end. Team Morris weighed their options before throwing the final stone, with Morris missing his called shot but getting a lucky roll to score one and force another carry-over. The do-or-die 7th end saw Team Jacobs make a tap to the four-foot to score two and pocket the whopping $37,000 skin, cementing their victory. In a draw to the button finish following an 8th end carry-over, Brad Jacobs covered the pin to pick up the final skin of $13,000. Men’s Results Overall results from the men’s field at the PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME are as follows:- • Team Jacobs: $65,500 ($50,500 in skins prize money + $15,000 tournament bonus)
- • TeamMorris: $23,000
- • Team McEwen: $8,500
- • Team Koe: $3,000 ($2,000 in skins prize money + $1,000 draw to the button bonus)
Rules Curling Skins Game 2016 Results
TOTAL: $100,000 Team Morris advanced to the final with a win over Team Koe in the PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME men’s semifinal #1, while Team Jacobs earned their spot by defeating Team McEwen in the men’s semifinal #2. Sponsors The PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME is a fan-favourite event. Title sponsor Pinty’s headlines the slate of brands partnering for TSN’s annual curling skins game:Rules Curling Skins Game 2016 Free
- Official Partners: The Rimrock Resort Hotel, Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA), and VTech all return as official partners after last year’s successful inaugural event in Banff, while Toyota and CI Investments sign on as new official partners
- Event Partners: The Town of Banff, Banff Lake Louise Tourism, Banff Airporter, and The Banff Centre all return as event partners for the PINTY’S ALL-STAR CURLING SKINS GAME
- New Sponsors: Signing on as new sponsors for this year’s event are Kodiak, Outdoor Survival Canada, and The Curling News