'We have to make sure our best players are playing together': Gushue's run to curling worlds boosted by residency rules

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As Brad Gushue gets ready for worlds, he says it's important that curlers from around the country be allowed to play together

The same thing happens in women’s curling, where Kerri Einarson’s Manitoba-based team added “free agent” Val Sweeting from outside the province, won four straight Canadian championships and was stung by fans criticizing the rink for winning only a bronze medal at the recent world championship.

“We still put a lot of pressure on ourselves to perform well, but if you were to play world championships three weeks in a row you might get three different winners.” Before the 2012 Brier in Saskatoon, Gushue reiterated his stance as Curling Canada scrambled to establish residency rules that would be fair while favouring not just the curling powerhouses of Ontario, Alberta and Manitoba to win Briers. Gushue said something similar last week.Article content

 

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