Live from Budweiser Gardens in London, Ont., 18 of Canada’s top men’s curling teams compete with a spot in the upcoming WORLD MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP on the line –
February 27, 2023
TORONTO (February 27, 2023) – The top men’s curling rock stars from across Canada take to the ice on TSN during the 2023 TIM HORTONS BRIER. The action begins Friday, March 3 at 7 p.m. ET and culminates with the final on Sunday, March 12 at 7 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app. The stakes are high with the Brier Tankard on the line, as well as the opportunity to represent Canada in the upcoming BKT TIRES & OK TIRE WORLD MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP, airing on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app from April 1-9. TSN’s full curling broadcast schedule is available here.
This year’s field is highlighted by 2022 TIM HORTONS BRIER champion Brad Gushue and Team Canada; two-time World Champion and four-time BRIER champion Kevin Koe and Team Alberta; 2021 BRIER champion Brendan Bottcher’s Team Wild Card #1; and many more.
TSN play-by-play commentators Vic Rauter and Bryan Mudryk are on-site at Budweiser Gardens in London, Ont. to deliver the call alongside analysts Cathy Gauthier, a three-time SCOTTIES champion; and Russ Howard, a two-time BRIER and WORLD MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP winner and 2006 Olympic gold medallist.
Teams competing at the 2022 TIM HORTONS BRIER include:
Team Canada – Skip: Brad Gushue
Team Alberta – Skip: Kevin Koe
Team British Columbia – Skip: Jacques Gauthier
Team Manitoba – Skip: Matt Dunstone
Team New Brunswick – Skip: Scott Jones
Team Newfoundland & Labrador – Skip: Nathan Young
Team Northern Ontario – Skip: Tanner Horgan
Team Northwest Territories – Skip: Jamie Koe
Team Nova Scotia – Skip: Matthew Manuel
Team Nunavut – Skip: Jake Higgs
Team Ontario – Skip: Mike McEwen
Team Prince Edward Island – Skip: Tyler Smith
Team Québec – Skip: Félix Asselin
Team Saskatchewan – Skip: Kelly Knapp
Team Yukon – Skip: Thomas Scoffin
Team Wild Card #1 – Skip: Brendan Bottcher
Team Wild Card #2 – Skip: Reid Carruthers
Team Wild Card #3 – Skip: Karsten Sturmay
TSN digital platforms provide BRIER highlights, must-see moments, and analysis across TSN.ca, the TSN app, and the network’s official Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok accounts.
Bob Weeks primes fans for the tournament with a new edition of TSN’s curling videocast Rock Talk, interviewing top competitors and outlining which teams are set up to make a run at the BRIER title.
TSN.ca features extended highlights from all draws, as well as comprehensive, on-location updates live from London from curling reporter Ryan Horne, including a multitude of interviews with top players.
Following the 2023 TIM HORTONS BRIER, TSN delivers exclusive live coverage of the 2023 WORLD WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP from Sandviken, Sweden – the next event in TSN’s 2022-23 Season of Champions curling coverage.
French-language coverage of the 2023 TIM HORTONS BRIER is available on RDS.
