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In Episode 3 of Season 12, Lori and Mary take a deep dive into the latest Grand Slam of Curling event in Victoria, BC! There were plenty of storylines to follow throughout the week, including rivalries, a potential loophole in the format, how the new broadcast team fared, attendance, and the teams that caught the girls' attention. Congratulations to Team Einerson and Team Schwaller on their GSOC victories! The girls also recap the recent U25 event in Edmonton, where Team Lloyd and Team Hlushak earned the opportunity to compete at the next Grand Slam of Curling event in Medicine Hat. Thank you for listening, and we hope you enjoy the episode! 🎙️🥌
In the 2nd episode of Season 12, Lori and Mary are recording together! Mary has a new addition to her family and if you listen really carefully you may be able to hear her throughout the episode. Lori brought Mary her own advanced copy of Brad Gushue's memoire which is set to release in November and the girls discuss what they think may be included in his book. There are many stories from Lori who recently coached at "The Battle" between Team Homan and Team Jacobs in Port Elgin which included a camp for 80 participants. SportsNet announced who will be in the curling booth this season for the GSOC and the girls discuss who will be filling those coveted roles. Lori and Mary revisit the new rule of 4 players that the World Curling Federation introduced this season and how Alberta, Nova Scotia and BC will not be enforcing it. Lastly the girls discuss what teams have caught their eye so far this curling season. Thank you for listening and please enjoy the episode.
After a very busy and quick summer, Lori and Mary return for the first episode of Season 12 of the 2 Girls And A Game curling podcast! The girls shake off the rust as they reacquaint themselves with some of the roster changes that took place after the last quad. In addition to team changes, the broadcast booths will undergo some massive changes and the girls speculate on who may get these coveted spots, what it takes and the enormous responsibility to be the voice of the game! Lori and Mary chat about what the curlers have been up to over the summer, some new rule changes and the VERY crowded curling calendar for this first year of the new quad! We hope you enjoy this episode!
In the 18th episode of Season 11, Mary has returned to the podcast fresh off her Canadian Masters Title!! Lori asks about her experience winning a Canadian Championship, what was her mindset before the competition began, playing against former legends of the game and how the team overcame a deficit in the finals! Congratulations to Mary and her team from Ontario!! The girls also discussed the recent World Mixed Doubles and World Senior Championships and how the Canadian teams fared. Lori and Mary discuss Nik Edin's recent announcement about leaving competitive curling and his amazing legacy. Then the girls focus on the importance of the curling community and celebrate some of their highlights! At the end of the podcast, Lori and Mary share some BIG news! Thank you for listening and please enjoy the episode
In the 17th episode of Season 11, Lori is joined by sports journalist Gregory Strong to discuss the changing landscape of covering the sport of curling, the increased presence of social media and the impact on traditional media. Greg weighs in on some of the biggest headlines this season: Olympic moments, boopgate, introduction of the professional league, the shake ups and retirements and so much more! This is a supersized episode so please enjoy!



