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Curling Legends Podcast

Conversations with the players and storytellers who shaped Curling from the 1940’s to the modern era.

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Episode 66 - Matt Hames/Warren Hansen

Episode 66 - Matt Hames/Warren Hansen

Matt Hames was a mad man. Once a copywriter, just like fictional TV character Don Draper, Matt gave up three martini lun... Read more

16 May 2020

1hr 26mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 9 - Ed Lukowich

Episode 9 - Ed Lukowich

Ed Lukowich has been there in Curling.  "Fast" Eddy has been central to some of the greatest shifts in the history of th... Read more

2 Jan 2017

1hr 31mins

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Ranked #3

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Episode 34 - John Aasand

Episode 34 - John Aasand

John Aassand doesn't live in the past. In 1972 four young players from Grafton, North Dakota competed in their first men... Read more

7 Feb 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 63 - Alison Goring

Episode 63 - Alison Goring

Alison Goring likes to be around people. Socializing was also a form of sports psychology. She couldn't face the alterna... Read more

1 Mar 2020

1hr 25mins

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Ranked #5

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Episode 24 - Wally Ursuliak

Episode 24 - Wally Ursuliak

Wally Ursuliak has had quite a life.  From Brier Champion with Hector Gervais, to corn broom salesman, camp instructor, ... Read more

26 Oct 2017

1hr 29mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 18 - Don Barcome

Episode 18 - Don Barcome

Don Barcome always loved to curl.  He was introduced to the game after his family moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota in ... Read more

27 Feb 2017

56mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 20 - Don Duguid

Episode 20 - Don Duguid

Don Duguid was curling before the Allies took Berlin.  In 1943, at 8 years old, Don and brothers Gerry and Lorne would t... Read more

13 Mar 2017

1hr 34mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 37 - Morning Classes/David Padgett

Episode 37 - Morning Classes/David Padgett

Welcome to Morning Classes.  Since 1948, members and friends of the Fort William Curling Club in Thunder Bay have held c... Read more

31 Mar 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 65 - John Ferguson

Episode 65 - John Ferguson

John Ferguson developed management skills from behind the tee-line.  Dealing with a contentious boardroom seemed easy af... Read more

27 Apr 2020

1hr 37mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 4 - Ernie Richardson

Episode 4 - Ernie Richardson

Ernie Richardson still lives in Saskatchewan, a province he represented at the Brier 5 times.  In 1959, Ernie and his fa... Read more

5 Dec 2016

1hr 11mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 16 - Dan Carey

Episode 16 - Dan Carey

Dan Carey didn't think he was too competitive.  Growing up in Winnipeg, he could gauge his drive against older brother B... Read more

13 Feb 2017

1hr 23mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 30 - Marilyn Bodogh, Part 1

Episode 30 - Marilyn Bodogh, Part 1

Marilyn Bodogh may have appeared brash, opinionated, outspoken or a little unfiltered.  But behind the newsworthy quotes... Read more

6 Jan 2018

1hr 24mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 28 - Jim Ursel

Episode 28 - Jim Ursel

Jim Ursel had one of the smoothest deliveries of his era.  He came a long way from the early days of knee sliding on a t... Read more

14 Dec 2017

1hr 8mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 3 - Art Lobel

Episode 3 - Art Lobel

Art Lobel was born near Virden, Manitoba, then started curling as a teenager in Winnipeg...except he wasn't very good.  ... Read more

27 Nov 2016

1hr 17mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 64 - Guy Hemmings

Episode 64 - Guy Hemmings

Guy Hemmings found curling by accident. Having moved to Montreal for University, during a Sunday morning walk he saw a s... Read more

21 Mar 2020

1hr 2mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 13 - Matt Baldwin, Part 1

Episode 13 - Matt Baldwin, Part 1

Matt Baldwin begins with a story about Gordie Howe's sister in small town Saskatchewan.  From there we head to Saskatoon... Read more

30 Jan 2017

1hr 17mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 59 - Ray Grant

Episode 59 - Ray Grant

Ray Grant's father Andy felt one trip to the Brier was enough. After skipping Ontario at the first Regina Brier in 1955,... Read more

14 Nov 2019

47mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 57 - Earle Morris

Episode 57 - Earle Morris

Earle Morris always knew how to prepare. Years before appearing in a Brier he studied the best teams, collecting binders... Read more

7 Oct 2019

1hr 48mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 60 - Peter Gallant

Episode 60 - Peter Gallant

Peter Gallant never took to skating. His father was a hockey coach and while his older brother reached for a stick and p... Read more

7 Jan 2020

49mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 17 - Ron Northcott

Episode 17 - Ron Northcott

Ron Northcott was Alberta curling in the 1960s.  From 1963 to 1969, Ron (AKA "The Owl") won the Alberta Tankard six time... Read more

21 Feb 2017

1hr 35mins

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