Press News & Events

New Jersey women, Minnesota men capture Club Nationals titles
Saturday, March 12, 2011
The Janice Langanke rink from New Jersey and Seppo Sormunen team of Minnesota captured the 2011 USA Curling Club National Championships at the Mankato Curling Club. Final results: www.usacurl.org/curlingrocks in the scoreboard.

Press releases can be found above under "Press."

USA women finish 5th, men 6th at World Juniors
Friday, March 11, 2011
Teams skipped by Becca Hamilton and Aaron Wald represented the U.S. at the 2011 World Junior Championships March 5-13 in Perth, Scotland.

Results: http://www.wjcc2011.com/

Send fanmail: teamusajrwomen@usacurl.org and teamusajrmen@usacurl.org

Press releases and photos will be posted in the "press" and "photo gallery" links at the top of the page. Go USA!

Webstream: http://www.worldcurling.org/wjcc-2011-web-coverage

The U.S. men finished 4-5 for sixth place. The U.S. ladies finished 5-5 for fifth place.

USA Curling hires Scotland's Derek Brown as Director of High Performance
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
USA Curling has hired its first director of high performance. Please read the press release at http://bit.ly/hFNaqM.

USA finishes 7th at 2011 Wheelchair World Championship in Prague
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Augusto Perez and Team USA finished 7th at the 2011 World Wheelchair Championship in Prague, Czech Republic, with a final record of 3-6. Results: http://curling2011.ic.cz/

Lank, Fenson rinks win 2011 Nationals in Fargo
Saturday, February 19, 2011
The Patti Lank and Pete Fenson teams captured the 2011 USA Curling National Championships Feb. 19 in Fargo, N.D., at Scheels Arena. Lank's team will represent the U.S. at the 2011 World Women's Championship March 19-27 in Esbjerg, Denmark. Fenson's team will compete in the 2011 Men's World Championship April 2-10 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Press releases from the event can be found under "Press" above.

Women's gold medal: Lank 9, Pottinger 4

Men's gold medal: Fenson 6, George 5

Find out more about the 2012 Youth Olympic Winter Games
Monday, February 14, 2011
The first winter Youth Olympic Games will take place in 2012 and feature curling. Find out more by visiting: http://www.usacurl.org/curlingrocks/index.php or the event site at http://www.innsbruck2012.com/en/.