Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts explained

Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Established:1951
Current Host City:St. Paul, Alberta
Current Arena:Clancy Richard Arena
Current Champion:Selena Sturmay
Current:2024 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts is the Alberta provincial women's curling tournament run by Curling Alberta. The winning team represents Alberta at the Canadian women's national championship, called the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Past winners

National champions in bold. Western Canada champions (1953–1960) in italics.

Year Team Curling clubHost
St. Paul
2023[1] Wetaskiwin
2022[2]
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta.[3]
Team Walker (Laura Walker, Kate Cameron, Taylor McDonald, Nadine Scotland) represented Alberta at Scotties.[4]
2020[5] Okotoks
2019[6] Chelsea Carey, Sarah Wilkes, Dana Ferguson, Rachelle Brown Stettler
2018[7] Medicine Hat
2017[8] St. Albert
2016[9] Chelsea Carey, Amy Nixon, Jocelyn Peterman, Laine Peters Calgary
2015[10] Lacombe
2014[11] Sylvan Lake
2013[12] Lethbridge
2012[13] Heather Nedohin, Beth Iskiw, Jessica Mair, Laine Peters Leduc
2011[14] Camrose
Calgary
Sylvan Lake
2008 Wainwright
2007 Grande Prairie
2006 Edmonton
2005 Lethbridge
2004[15] Calgary
2003[16] Drayton Valley
2002[17] Edmonton
2001[18] Red Deer
2000[19] Grande Prairie
1999[20] Edmonton
1998[21] Cathy Borst, Heather Godberson, Brenda Bohmer, Kate Horne Okotoks
1997[22] Fox Creek
1996[23] Drayton Valley
1995[24] Medicine Hat
1994[25]
1993[26] Airdrie Curling ClubEdmonton
1992[27] Strathmore
1991[28] Grande Prairie
1990[29]
1989[30] High River
1988[31] Fox Creek
1987[32] Edmonton
1986[33] Calgary
1985[34] Grande Prairie
1984[35] St. Albert
1983[36] Airdrie
1982[37] Peace River
1981[38] Susan Seitz, Judy Erickson, Myrna McKay, Betty McCracken Grand Centre
1980[39] Calgary
1979[40] Grande Prairie
1978[41] Edmonton
1977[42] Myrna McQuarrie, Rita Tarnava, Barb Davis, Jane Rempel Calgary
1976[43] Grande Prairie
1975[44] Edmonton
1974[45]
1973[46] Valleyview
1972[47]
1971[48] Calgary
1970[49] High Prairie
1969[50] Edmonton
1968[51] Hazel Jamison, Gail Lee, Jackie Spencer, June Coyle Medicine Hat
1967[52] Grande Prairie
1966[53] Gail Lee, Hazel Jamison, Sharon Harrington, June Coyle Edmonton
1965[54] Calgary
1964[55] Dawson Creek Curling Club (BC) Grande Prairie
1963[56] Edmonton
1962[57] Calgary
1961[58] Grande Prairie
1960[59] Stettler
1959[60] Calgary
1958[61] Dawson Creek, British Columbia
1957[62] Edmonton
1956[63] Doris Bull, Vonnie Clary, Norma Stewart, Violet Willoughby Edmonton Medicine Hat
1955[64] Ethel Morton, Myrtle Ellis, Ruth Gooder, Grace Olson Calgary Grande Prairie
1954[65] Dorothy Thompson, Ila Watson, Hazel Olson, Pat Damburger Edmonton Red Deer
1953[66] Doris Close, Fern Adams, Marg Hayward, Marie Oliphant Medicine Hat Lethbridge
1952[67] Doris Bull,[68] Mrs. W. S. Jones, Mrs. L. Petticrew, Mrs. K. Pirie Granite Edmonton
1951[69] Bernie Brodeur,[70] Mrs. T. L. Shepherd, Mrs. D. Chalmers, Mrs. R. Powers Edmonton Calgary

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties. CurlingZone. January 22, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2022 Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties. CurlingZone. January 22, 2023.
  3. News: Heroux . Devin . Curling Alberta cancels provincial championships . January 9, 2020 . CBC Sports . January 8, 2020.
  4. News: Heroux . Devin . Alberta selects Laura Walker, Brendan Bottcher for Scotties, Brier. January 18, 2020 . CBC Sports . January 18, 2020.
  5. Web site: 2020 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2019 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  7. Web site: 2018 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  8. Web site: 2017 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  9. Web site: 2016 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  10. Web site: 2015 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  11. Web site: 2014 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  12. Web site: 2013 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  13. Web site: 2012 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  14. Web site: 2011 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. CurlingZone. September 14, 2020.
  15. News: Kleibrink prevails for Alberta title. February 2, 2004. D4. Edmonton Journal. January 3, 2022.
  16. News: Coach of Santos rink secret of success. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. January 27, 2003.
  17. News: King back on the curling throne. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. January 28, 2002.
  18. News: Sonnenberg's sweet redemption. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. January 29, 2001.
  19. News: City's Heather Nedohin on her way to the Scott. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. January 31, 2000.
  20. News: Handfield rink Alberta's best. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 1, 1999.
  21. News: Borst glides to title. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 2, 1998.
  22. News: Borst's bunch Alberta's best. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 3, 1997.
  23. News: Kullman rink smokin'. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 5, 1996.
  24. News: Borst rink wins Alberta title. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. January 30, 1995.
  25. News: Crushing loss breaks up Funk. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 7, 1994.
  26. News: Kleibrink ascends provincial throne. 2023-01-22. Calgary Herald. February 9, 1993.
  27. News: Bernard ascends throne. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 11, 1992.
  28. News: Shermack now holds a special record. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 5, 1991.
  29. News: For Shernack it's as simple as A, B and C. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 5, 1990.
  30. News: Shermack steals victory in an icy longest day. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 7, 1989.
  31. News: Sudden-death win sweet for Werenka. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 8, 1988.
  32. News: A giant curling win for the Peace. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 10, 1987.
  33. News: Werenka ascends throne. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 9, 1986.
  34. News: Seitz paints perfect picture. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 10, 1985.
  35. News: First-year skip Bennett heads for Hearts. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 6, 1984.
  36. News: Cathy Shaw retains title. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 7, 1983.
  37. News: Cathy Shaw steals her way to victory. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 8, 1982.
  38. News: Calgary slump at an end, thanks to Seitz. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 12, 1981.
  39. News: No place like home for Lassie. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 8, 1980.
  40. News: Best is not good enough for the Grove's 'Granny T'. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 9, 1979.
  41. News: Cole hits jackpot with a big gamble. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 11, 1978.
  42. News: McQuarrie rink rules women. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 11, 1977.
  43. News: There was Lee-way to celebrate - but they didn't. February 5, 1976. 31. Edmonton Journal. January 30, 2022.
  44. News: Medicine Hat women win provincial curling crown. 2023-01-21. The Albertan. February 6, 1975.
  45. News: Lassie laurels to Johnston. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 7, 1974.
  46. News: Cole is Alberta curling queen. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 8, 1973.
  47. News: Long wait ends for Polly Beaton. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 11, 1972.
  48. News: Kay Baldwin new curling queen. 2023-01-21. The Albertan. February 5, 1971.
  49. News: Betty Cole Wins Alberta Women's. 2023-01-21. Red Deer Advocate. February 5, 1970.
  50. News: Flynn wins curling title in dramatic final. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 6, 1969.
  51. News: Jamison Captures Provincial Crown. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 8, 1968.
  52. News: Calgarians win in overtime. 2023-01-21. The Albertan. February 9, 1967.
  53. News: Jamison captures title. 2023-01-21. The Albertan. February 11, 1966.
  54. News: Thompson Rink Wins Alberta Curling Crown. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 11, 1965.
  55. News: Peace Quartet Curling Queens. 2023-01-21. Edmonton Journal. February 13, 1964.
  56. News: Alberta Crown For Reed. 2023-01-21. Calgary Herald. February 14, 1963.
  57. News: Final Stone Take-Out Shot Defeats Edmonton Foursome. 2023-01-20. Calgary Herald. February 16, 1962.
  58. News: Thompson Loses Last Match But Alberta Crown Sewn Up. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. February 17, 1961.
  59. News: Edmonton Quartet Earns Trip to Western Curling Finale. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. February 26, 1960.
  60. News: Brandon Next Scheduled Stop for Crack Edmonton Curlers. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. February 14, 1959.
  61. News: Ethel Lees Wins Alberta Honors (sic). 2023-01-20. Calgary Herald. February 28, 1958.
  62. News: Mabel McCloy Wins Ladies' Curling Title. 2023-01-19. Calgary Herald. February 21, 1957.
  63. News: Doris Bull's Rink Wins Alberta Crown. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. February 27, 1956.
  64. News: Mrs. Morton's Calgary Rink Wins Provincial Bonspiel. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. February 26, 1955.
  65. News: Local Squad Unbeaten in 2-Day Round-Robin. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 24, 1954.
  66. News: McCloy Rink Loses In Straight Games. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 24, 1953.
  67. News: Mrs. Bull Takes Crown In 2 Straight Games. 2023-01-20. Edmonton Journal. March 12, 1952.
  68. News: Thistle Quartet Beats Mrs. Bull To Advance To Provincial Finals. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. February 19, 1953.
  69. News: Mrs. A. A. Brodeur Rink of Edmonton Wins Alberta Curling Championship. 2023-01-20. The Albertan. March 10, 1951.
  70. News: Obituary for Bernie Brodeur. 2023-01-22. Edmonton Journal. June 2, 1997.