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That empty feeling
Before most of Canada was awake yesterday morning, Randy Ferbey's team had already taken its dubious place among the rinks whose week at the world curling championship proved to be a write-off.
Sweden's Lindholm returns to winner's circle
When Randy Ferbey was unable to qualify for yesterday's final, there must have been a lot of gnashing of teeth at CBC headquarters. Without Canada in the final, this is sure to be a ratings dud.
Canadian men lose bronze medal match
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (CP) -- For the fifth time in more than 30 years a Canadian men's rink left the world curling championships without a medal.Randy Ferbey's Alberta rink lost a 10-9 shootout to Norway in Sunday's bronze-medal match and is the fifth team since 1968 to leave the tournament without any hardware.
Burned, humbled, victorious
She was the gal who came in for the gold and she's heading home tomorrow with the Eldorado she's been searching out for so long. After a couple of strikeouts, Jones and her Halifax Mayflower Club can finally call themselves world champions.
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