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Jan 10, 2019 · Bracketology 101: Triple knockout explained. The Meridian Canadian Open is unique in the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling as it’s the only one of the six events in the series to feature triple knockout brackets instead of round-robin pools for preliminary play. Triple knockout is a familiar format on the World Curling Tour — and was used ...
- Triple knockout brackets set for Co-op Canadian Open
Start filling out your brackets, the triple knockout stage...
- Bracketology 101: Triple knockout explained for Co-op ...
No really, a modified triple knockout format has been used...
- Triple knockout brackets set for Co-op Canadian Open
Start filling out your brackets, the triple knockout stage has been set for the 2023 Co-op Canadian Open, kicking off the second half of the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling season Jan. 10-15 at Encana Arena in Camrose, Alberta. The major tournament will feature 16 of the top men’s teams and 16 of the top women’s teams from around the world.
Nov 16, 2021 · No really, a modified triple knockout format has been used during the preliminary stage for the Co-op Canadian Open since 2014. Although it’s common on tour — and was used throughout the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling when the series started in 2001-02 — we don’t blame you if you’re unsure of how it works as it can be confusing at ...
- 1st End: A Brief History of The Meridian Canadian Open
- 2nd End: Triple Knockout 101
- 3rd End: Men’s Division Storylines to Follow
- 4th End: Women’s Division Storylines to Follow
- 5th End: The Quest For The Bonus Cup
- 6th End: Humpty’s Champions Cup Spots on The Line
- 7th End: Tickets For The Meridian Canadian Open
- 8th End: Televised?
The Meridian Canadian Open is one of the original four tournaments in the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling series and ushered in the “Grand Slam” era in 2001. Wayne Middaugh captured the inaugural title in Wainwright, Alta. Kevin Martin has won the most Canadian Open titles at five and only Martin and Mike McEwen (who claimed his two Canadian Open cha...
The Meridian Canadian Open has featured a triple knockout preliminary stage instead of round-robin and pools since a format switch in 2014. While triple knockout is common elsewhere on the World Curling Tour, the Meridian Canadian Open is the only Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling tournament to have this format. For those of you who are unfamiliar with...
Can Gushue reach an unprecedented fifth consecutive Meridian Canadian Open final? Gushue has won two Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling titles already this season and tops the Bonus Cup standings. It seems like it doesn’t matter which way they qualify as they’ve reached the playoffs via a different road during each of the three previous seasons. All fou...
Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones looks to make history at the Meridian Canadian Open. Jones is the reigning Players’ Championship, Masters and BOOST National women’s champion and could become the first to hold all four major Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling titles at once. This feat has been dubbed the “Tiger Slam” after Tiger Woods pulled it off in golf. Jo...
We’re past the halfway mark in the chase for the Bonus Cup, awarded to the season champions following the conclusion of the Players’ Championship in April. With two titles apiece, Gushue and Jones have sizeable leads atop of the men’s and women’s standings, respectively. McEwen and Scheidegger have surged at the previous two tournaments to slide in...
The winners of the Meridian Canadian Open also earn berths to the Humpty’s Champions Cup running April 24-29 at Calgary’s WinSport Arena. The field is filling up fast with Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling champions, European Championship winners and Pacific-Asia Championship victors having secured their spots. HUMPTY’S CHAMPIONS CUP QUALIFIED TEAMS NO...
Full-event and weekend passes plus single-draw tickets are available for the Meridian Canadian Open. Visit Camrosegsoc.goigniter.comor call 780-678-2868 to purchase yours today.
If you can’t make it to Camrose, Sportsnet will be your exclusive home for Meridian Canadian Open coverage starting Thursday at 2 p.m. ET. CLICK HEREfor the full TV schedule. Also, watch via mobile/online streaming at Sportsnet NOW (Canada) or gsoc.yaretv.com(international).
- Carey confident heading into Scotties wild-card game. Calgary’s Chelsea Carey said she wanted to use the Meridian Canadian Open as an opportunity to ramp up for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts wild-card game.
- De Cruz puts Olympic field on notice. Meridian Canadian Open men’s champion Peter de Cruz is also feeling a boost as he gets set to represent Switzerland next month at the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
- Koe, Homan tune up for Pyeongchang. Canada’s Olympic teams both did quite well for themselves tuning up for the Winter Games. Koe shook off a 0-2 start slipping into the C event by winning three consecutive games to qualify for the playoffs.
- International teams stepping up to the plate. It was interesting the Meridian Canadian Open featured a second consecutive non-Canadian men’s final in the GSOC following the Boost National two months ago where Scotland’s Bruce Mouat downed Chang-Min Kim of South Korea.
The Meridian Open takes place January 11 - 16, 2022 in Camrose, Alberta, featuring 16 teams playing a Triple Knockout format for a $150,000 purse. PLAYOFF BRACKET READ MORE.
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Jan 13, 2020 · 2nd End: The Meridian Canadian Open reverted to a triple knockout format in 2014, so you might be interested in a history lesson on Bracketology 101. Let’s take a look at what brackets teams ...
