2007–08 curling season

The 2007-08 curling season began in September 2007 and ended in April 2008.

Season of Champions top three finishes

(Only team's skip listed)

Event Winner Runner-up Third place
Canadian Mixed  Alberta (Ross)  Ontario (Turcotte)  Nova Scotia (Burgess)
TSN Skins Game Kevin Martin Wayne Middaugh Glenn Howard
Brad Gushue
Continental Cup North America Europe
Canadian Juniors (men's)  Quebec (Dion)  Ontario (Fanset)  Prince Edward Island (Gallant)
Canadian Juniors (women's)  Manitoba (Lawes)  Saskatchewan (McVicar)  Nova Scotia (Pearsons)
Scotties Tournament of Hearts  Manitoba (Jones)  Alberta (Kleibrink)  Ontario (S. Middaugh)
Tim Hortons Brier  Alberta (Martin)  Ontario (G. Howard)  Saskatchewan (Simmons)
World Junior Championships (men's)  United States (Plys)  Sweden (Eriksson)  Canada (Dion)
World Junior Championships (women's)  Scotland (Muirhead)  Sweden (Östlund)  Canada (Lawes)
Canada Cup (men's) Kevin Koe Kevin Martin Brad Gushue
Canada Cup (women's) Stefanie Lawton Kelly Scott Cheryl Bernard
Canadian Seniors (men's)  Saskatchewan (Hritzuk)  New Brunswick (R. Howard)  Nova Scotia (Rafuse)
Canadian Seniors (women's)  British Columbia (Sanders)  Ontario (Pearson)  Alberta (Turner)
Women's World Championships  Canada (Jones)  China (Wang B.)   Switzerland (Ott)
Men's World Championships  Canada (Martin)  Scotland (Murdoch)  Norway (Ulsrud)

Other events

Event Winner Runner-up Third place
European Mixed  Wales (Meikle)  Denmark (Ostrowski)  Germany (Schöpp)
Pacific Championships (men's)  China (Wang F.)  Australia (Millikin)  New Zealand (Becker)
Pacific Championships (women's)  China (Wang B.)  Japan (Meguro)  South Korea (Park)
European Championships (men's)  Scotland (Murdoch)  Norway (Ulsrud)  Denmark (Frederiksen)
European Championships (women's)  Sweden (Norberg)  Scotland (Wood)  Denmark (Nielsen)
European Junior Challenge (men's)  Czech Republic (Chaloupek)  Poland (Wachulak)  France (Vincent)
European Junior Challenge (women's)  Germany (Templin)  Italy (Apollonio)  Czech Republic (Kubeska)
Pacific Juniors (men's)  China (Zang)  Japan (Sakamoto)  South Korea (Lee)
Pacific Juniors (women's)  Japan (Fujiwasa)  China (Sun)  South Korea (Kim Y. M.)
World Wheelchair Championship  Norway (Lorentsen)  South Korea (Kim H. S.)  United States (Jiminez Perez)
Mixed Doubles   Switzerland Schori/Müller  Finland Malmi/J. Uusipaavalniemi  Sweden Persson/Carlsson
World Seniors (men's)  Canada (Ryan)  Sweden (Lindeman)  United States (Russell)
World Seniors (women's)  Canada (Foster)  Scotland (Letton)   Switzerland (Nedkoff)

World Curling Tour winners

Event Date Location Winning skip Runner-up skip
Baden MastersSept. 7-9Baden, Switzerland Brad Gushue Andy Kapp
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept. 20-23Oslo, Norway Kevin Koe Pål Trulsen
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept. 20-23Brockville, Ontario Glenn Howard Brad Gushue
Boston Pizza September Shoot-OutSept. 21-23Edmonton, Alberta Pat Simmons Brent MacDonald
Twin Anchors Houseboat CashspielSept. 27-30Vernon, British Columbia Bob Ursel Sean Geall
Mac Ice ClassicOct. 4-8Ottawa, Ontario Jean-Michel Ménard Greg Richardson
Swiss Cup BaselOct. 5-8Basel, Switzerland David Murdoch Stefan Karnusian
PriceWaterHouseCoopers Westcoast Curling ClassicOct. 5-9New Westminster, British Columbia Kevin Koe Bob Ursel
Valour Road OpenOct. 5-8Winnipeg, Manitoba Allan Lyburn Peter Nicholls
Don Bartlett ClassicOct. 11-14Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador Shawn Adams Randy Ferbey
St. Paul CashspielOct. 12-15St. Paul, Minnesota Craig Disher Trevor Clifford
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct. 12-15Medicine Hat, Alberta James Pahl Pat Simmons
Coupe Quebec La Cage aux SportsOct. 18-21Quebec, Quebec François Gagné Bryan Cochrane
Bern OpenOct. 19-22Bern, Switzerland Russ Howard Ralph Stöckli
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct. 19-22Kamloops, British Columbia Bryan Miki Greg McAulay
Flint Energy Curling ClassicOct. 19-22Bonnyville, Alberta Kevin Martin Randy Ferbey
Meyers Norris Penny Prairie ClassicOct. 26-29Portage la Prairie, Manitoba Glenn Howard Joel Jordison
Red Deer Curling ClassicNov. 1-4Red Deer, Alberta Kurt Balderston Rob Armitage
Cactus Pheasant ClassicNov. 1-4Brooks, Alberta Kevin Martin Wayne Middaugh
Yukon Title Curling ClassicNov. 8-11Fairbanks, Alaska Jason Larway Stu Harris
Duluth Cash SpielNov. 9-12Duluth, Minnesota Jeff Currie Craig Brown
Whites Drug Store ClassicNov. 9-12Swan River, Manitoba Joel Jordison Darrell McKee
Best Western Wayside Inn Curling ClassicNov. 9-12Lloydminster, Alberta Jeff Stoughton Glenn Howard
Lucerne Curling TrophyNov. 15-18Luzern, Switzerland Thomas Ulsrud Tom Brewster
Pharmasave Gimli ClassicNov. 16-18Gimli, Manitoba Chris Galbraith Daley Peters
Roaming Buffalo ClassicNov. 16-18Wainwright, Alberta Adrian Bakker Shane Park
McDonald's InvitationalNov. 16-19Brantford, Ontario Glenn Howard Kirk Ziola
Challenge Casino De CharlevoixNov. 21-25Clermont, Quebec Peter Steski Robert Desjardins
Skookum/WCT Yukon Cash SpielNov. 22-25Whitehorse, Yukon Steve Waatainen Ron Chrenek
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov. 22-26Stonewall, Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk Vic Peters
BDO Classic Canadian OpenNov. 28-Dec. 2Quebec, Quebec Kevin Martin Shawn Adams
Grande Prairie Cash SpielNov. 30-Dec. 2Grande Prairie, Alberta Jeff Erickson James Pahl
Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Cash SpielNov. 30-Dec. 3Dauphin, Manitoba Chris Galbraith Reid Carruthers
Morgan Stanley Curling ClassicNov. 30-Dec. 2Madison, Wisconsin Craig Brown Trevor Bonot
Point Optical Charity Curling ClassicDec. 7-10Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Randy Woytowich Darrell McKee
John Shea Insurance Canada Cup QualifierDec. 12-16Ottawa, Ontario Kevin Koe Mike McEwen
Curl Mesabi Cash SpielDec. 14-16Eveleth, Minnesota Pete Fenson Craig Brown
The NationalDec. 20-23Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia Kevin Martin Kevin Koe
Ramada Perth MastersJan. 3-6Perth, Scotland Glenn Howard Kerry Burtnyk
Masters of CurlingJan. 23-27Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Glenn Howard Kevin Koe
Prague Grand PrixJan. 31-Feb. 1Prague, Czech Republic Stefano Ferronato Markku Uusipaavalniemi
Bear Mountain Arena ClassicApr. 3-6Victoria, British Columbia Bob Ursel Wayne Middaugh
Tylenol Players ChampionshipApr. 15-20St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Glenn Howard Kevin Martin

Women's World Curling Tour winners

Event Date Location Winning skip Runner-up skip
BDO Galt Curling ClassicSept. 17-23Cambridge, Ontario Julie Reddick Colleen Madonia
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept. 20-23Oslo, Norway Jennifer Jones Sherry Anderson
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept. 20-23Brockville, Ontario Debbie McCormick Ève Bélisle
Boston Pizza September Shoot-OutSept. 21-23Edmonton, Alberta Wang Bingyu Glenys Bakker
Twin Anchors Houseboat CashspielSept. 27-30Vernon, British Columbia Heather Rankin Shannon Kleibrink
Trail Appliances Autumn GoldOct. 5-9Calgary, Alberta Jennifer Jones Shannon Kleibrink
Women's Masters BaselOct. 12-14Basel, Switzerland Anette Norberg Edith Loudon
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct. 12-15Medicine Hat, Alberta Moe Meguro Carly Quigley
Southwestern Ontario Women's Charity CashspielOct. 12-15London, Ontario Rachel Homan Ève Bélisle
Coupe Quebec La Cage aux SportsOct. 18-21Quebec, Quebec Ève Bélisle Veronique Brassard
Casinos of Winnipeg ClassicOct. 19-22Winnipeg, Manitoba Shannon Kleibrink Jennifer Jones
Zurich Women's MastersOct. 19-21Zurich, Switzerland Irene Schori Binia Feltscher-Beeli
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct. 19-22Kamloops, British Columbia Kelly Scott Marla Mallett
Colonial Square Ladies ClassicOct. 26-29Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Stefanie Lawton Cathy King
Stockholm Ladies CupNov. 1-4Stockholm, Sweden Anette Norberg Anna Hasselborg
Red Deer Curling ClassicNov. 1-4Red Deer, Alberta Jennifer Jones Kristie Moore
Royal Lepage OVCA Women's Fall ClassicNov. 2-4Ottawa, Ontario Jenn Hanna Tracy Samaan
Duluth Cash SpielNov. 9-12Duluth, Minnesota Patti Lank Patti Burtnyk
Wayden Transportation Ladies ClassicNov. 16-19Abbotsford, British Columbia Kelly Scott Stefanie Lawton
Sun Life InvitationalNov. 16-19Brantford, Ontario Julie Hastings Krista McCarville
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov. 22-26Stonewall, Manitoba Joelle Brown Barb Spencer
CUETS Schmirler Charity ClassicNov. 23-26Regina, Saskatchewan Jolene McIvor Michelle Englot
International ZO Women's TournamentNov. 23-25Wetzikon, Switzerland Mirjam Ott Ludmila Privivkova
Sobeys SlamNov. 29-Dec. 2New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Sherry Middaugh Marie-France Larouche
Boundary Ford ClassicNov. 30-Dec. 3Lloydminster, Alberta Faye White Chana Martineau
Diversified Transportation Canada Cup QualifierDec. 12-16Edmonton, Alberta Cheryl Bernard Sherry Middaugh
International Ladies Bernese CupJan. 11-13Bern, Switzerland Kelly Scott Kelly Wood
Braehead Ladies InternationalJan. 18-20Glasgow, Scotland Gail Munro Kelly Wood
Tylenol Players ChampionshipApr. 15-20St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Amber Holland Krista McCarville

Events in bold indicate Grand Slam events.

WCT Money Ranking

# Men's teams $ (CAD)
1Kevin Martin127,000
2Glenn Howard126,795
3Kevin Koe109,785
4Wayne Middaugh83,500
5Randy Ferbey76,750
6Kerry Burtnyk73,729
7Jeff Stoughton71,000
8Pat Simmons55,000
9Shawn Adams43,000
10Bob Ursel
Greg McAulay
42,500

Sources

Preceded by
2006–07
2007–08 curling season
September 2007 April 2008
Succeeded by
2008–09
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