2007 Sobeys Slam Explained

2007 Sobeys Slam
Host City:New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Arena:John Brother MacDonald Stadium
Dates:November 29 – December 2
Winner: Team Middaugh
Curling Club:Coldwater & District Curling Club
Coldwater, Ontario
Skip:Sherry Middaugh
Third:Kirsten Wall
Second:Kim Moore
Lead:Aldra Harmark
Finalist: Marie-France Larouche
Next:2008

The 2007 Sobeys Slam was held from November 29 to December 2 at the John Brother MacDonald Stadium in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. It was the fourth of five women's Grand Slam events during the 2007–08 season.[1] It was the first season where the event was a Slam. The total purse was $54,000 with $14,000 going to the champion Sherry Middaugh rink.[2] [3] [4]

Sherry Middaugh won her first Grand Slam event by defeating Marie-France Larouche 6–4 in the final. Middaugh lost her first two games before racking off seven straight wins to claim the title. Larouche went undefeated up until the final before losing to Middaugh.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[5]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Montreal, Quebec
Calgary, Alberta
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Moncton, New Brunswick
Guelph, Ontario
Cathy Auld (Fourth) Thornhill, Ontario
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Kronau, Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Edmonton, Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
New York, United States
Quebec, Quebec
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mississauga, Ontario
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Uxbridge, Ontario
Coldwater, Ontario
Heather Nedohin (Fourth) Kristie Moore (Skip) Edmonton, Alberta
St. Paul / Minneapolis, United States
Calgary, Alberta
Brantford, Ontario
Brookside, Nova Scotia
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Grand Prairie, Alberta

Knockout brackets

Source:[6] [7] [8]

C Event

Knockout results

All draw times listed in Atlantic Time .[9]

Draw 1

Thursday, November 29, 8:30 am

Draw 2

Thursday, November 29, 12:00 pm

Draw 3

Thursday, November 29, 4:00 pm

Draw 4

Thursday, November 29, 7:30 pm

Draw 5

Friday, November 30, 8:30 am

Draw 6

Friday, November 30, 12:00 pm

Draw 7

Friday, November 30, 4:00 pm

Draw 8

Friday, November 30, 7:30 pm

Draw 9

Saturday, December 1, 8:30 am

Draw 10

Saturday, December 1, 11:30 am

Draw 11

Saturday, December 1, 4:30 pm

Draw 12

Saturday, December 1, 7:30 pm

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Sunday, December 2, 8:00 am

Semifinals

Sunday, December 2, 11:00 am

Final

Sunday, December 2, 2:00 pm

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Sobeys Slam confirmed. The Curling News. Webmaster. February 5, 2007. September 1, 2020. October 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017063305/https://thecurlingnews.com/2007/02/sobeys-slam-confirmed/. dead.
  2. Web site: Event Home. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  3. Web site: Money Ranking. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  4. Web site: Sobeys Slam. Suburban Schoolmasters Curling League. September 1, 2020.
  5. Web site: Teams. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  6. Web site: A Event. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  7. Web site: B Event. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  8. Web site: C Event. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.
  9. Web site: Scores. CurlingZone. September 1, 2020.