In Episode 6 (Season 6) Lori and Mary check in on each other to see how they are managing with all the turmoil in the world.  They get caught up with what curling events took place on the weekend and some Covid scares that have hit clubs in Canada.  Lori talks with Canadian Scotties Champion, Val Sweeting.  They discuss Val's successful skipping career, her transition to playing third with Team Einerson, winning the Scotties and being so close to playing the World Championships only to have everything cancelled with 2 days to go.  Val reflects on what she has learned during her curling career and what she has taken away from this uncertain season.  Thank you for listening and please enjoy the episode!  Stay Safe!

Interview with Val Sweeting

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       The last worlds, highlights, JC and more.   Episode 20 of season 9 marks the last episode of the 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast before summer break.   The Girls lead off with the final two international competitions of the season, the World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors.   Then comes a catchup on news items that have dropped since the previous episode.   Up next is a feature interview with curling comic John Cullen, who has embarked on a new documentary project.   The Girls conclude with some of their selections for season highlights.   And there’s more, of course.   If you’re listening on The Curling News website, you can watch as well. Colourful images have been embedded in the media player file to enhance your podcast experience.   Enjoy the episode and stay safe—happy summer, everyone!   Be sure to check out John's new podcast "Broomgate - A Curling Scandal wherever you find your podcasts              

Wrapping Up the Season With John Cullen

Curling Breakup Bombshell   The 2 Girls and a Game curling podcast—No. 1 in the industry—returns with episode 19 of season 9.   Both hosts are back from competitive weekends, G1 from the Ontario Mixed and G2 from the Canadian Masters. The gals discuss both championships and their respective results.   Next up is the 2G breakdown of the biggest news of the week: the merry-go-round of abrupt men’s team changes over the past couple of days. There is further speculation as to what’s coming in the following days, which includes the women’s side of things.   The Grand Slam property acquisition is discussed, as are the results from the Toronto season finale, and the Girls say farewell to the legend that is Glenn Howard.   And there’s more. Much more.   If you’re listening on The Curling News website, you can watch as well. Colourful images have been embedded in the media player file to enhance your podcast experience.   Enjoy the episode and stay safe!    

Interview with Val Sweeting

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