Behind the T: Recent Episodes
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The best part of curling is having a few drinks with your team after a game and chatting about what's going on in the curling world. We are now bringing these conversations to the internet for everyone to hear!
Join two former competitive now turned club curlers as we share our thoughts on the game and snark on our favourite players throughout the season.
Did you know the Pan Continental Championship is happening right now?! Probably not just like the rest of the world. In this episode, we will share our thoughts about this new event....also what is happening in USA curling?
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It's a new season for the Behind the T podcast. In this episode, we catch up on what we missed over the summer and come up with some interesting new rules that could make the game more interesting!
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We are almost back with a new season!!....We recorded the last episode of season 2 back in May but, due to technical difficulties, it was never released. In preparation for this next season of curling, you get to listen to how things ended back in May. Yay
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Switzerland is unstoppable, winning their third title in a row! In this week's episode, we recap the Women's World Championship and update you on the latest team changes. This will be our last podcast for the next couple of weeks. But don't worry!!! We will be back in May with more curling gossip.
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Teams did not waste any time to announce team break-ups and new team formations this year! Some shakeups were expected but others had us scratching our heads.
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It's been quite the year for Team Gushue. Some speculated that the team would be exhausted for the Brier but they have proved them wrong! In this week's episode, we recap highlights from the week and the results of our curling pool.
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Things are well underway at this year's Brier. We share are thoughts on what's been happening on the ice this week so far and our favourite "Hebert-isms".
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It's Brier time!! In this episode, we go through the list of teams that will be participating in one of Canada's most prestigious championships. Will Bottcher be able to hold onto his title with a new team? Will New Brunswick's success continue on from the Scotties? Hear our thoughts!
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In this week's episode, we recap the end of the Olympics. The fact that Canada slides away with only a bronze medals raises the question: Is there a curling crisis in Canada?
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We catch up on what's been happening this week in curling at the Olympics. You know us by now.... We can't talk about a curling event without making a comment on the fashion.
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It's been a bit of a devastating week in curling; some tough losses at the Scotties, Homan & Morris missed the playoffs at the Olympics and Kelly lost her opportunity to win a beer fridge. Listen to find out more!
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It's an interesting start to the Scotties this year. Some unexpected teams have taken the lead in the standings. Also, we can't talk about the Scotties without critiquing the fashion and commercials!
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We got a bit distracted this week by NFL playoff weekend. Don't worry, we did our best to keep the football talk short! We also review the teams who will be participating in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts this year.
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Curling can be quite intimidating at first. There's a steep learning curve and many unwritten rules to follow. We are here to help you this week to give you the key things you need to know before you step out onto the ice for the first time.
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This week, we are taking a little break from discussing curling news. Instead, we are sharing our stories of how we started curling.
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The Behind the T podcast welcomes you to the new year. In this episode, we check in on what else is going on in the sporting world, as well as review Canada's favourite Timbits.
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In a Canadian first, the Mixed Doubles Olympic curling trials have been canceled and Curling Canada will be selecting the team who will be going to Beijing. Who do you think will be picked?
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This week's episode is a tad all over the place. We review the CFL final, try to figure out JJones residency status, and learn about trash pandas.
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Who knew that curling would ever be involved in a sponsorship controversy?! That's exactly what happened during the world curling Olympic qualifying event....apparently, some countries were not too happy with one of the sponsors. Listen to this week's episode to find out more!
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Team breakups happen every year. Some breakups are smoother than others. Darren Moulding's departure from team Bottcher's team is a lesson on how not to announce your breakup. Everyone on social media has shared their thoughts on what happened and we are ready to share ours.
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It's the end of the Olympic curling trials. The women's final is one for the history books! We were still processing what we say while recording this week's episode.
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Curling championships are happening all over the world this week and we are talking about it. Whether you are interested in the European Championships, the American Curling Trials, or the Canadian Curling trials, there is something for everyone.
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The time has finally come for Canada to select its Olympic representative! Join us in reviewing which teams will be playing in the Canadian Trials and picking our favourites to win.
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This week we revisited the Canadian curling cult classic Men with Brooms. Let us tell you that it was far more entertaining watching it this time around than it was twenty years ago!
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Let the countdown to the Olympics begin. This week, we try to figure out the complicated path to get a chance to wear that maple leaf. We also go through the teams competing in the 2021 Home Hardware Pre-Trials.
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Aaaand we're back fresh and ready for a new curling season!! In this episode, we catch up on what's been going on during our off-season and the new rules proposed by the WCF that got everyone buzzing.
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This is it. The curling season has come to an end, but don't worry!! This is not the end for the Behind the T podcast. We are definitely coming back next fall with more curling (and sometimes football) related episodes.
Enjoy this last one :) We discuss the end of the Women's World Championship and get into a heated discussion about the Czech team's protest during the round-robin.
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This episode is hosted by ClubRootGurl1234 and ScleratinaFanBoy. Just like every competition this year, we take a stab at predicting (and failing) who will win the Women's Worlds this year but this time we turned it into a competition. We also find out more about what happened behind the scenes on the last day of competition at the Men's Worlds.
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We are taking a recording break this week and have decided to release an old episode from the vault! This year we've enjoyed watching curling on our TVs but there was a time when we could see the games live in action. We've come up with some ideas on how to increase attendance in the arenas for the day when that is allowed.
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In this episode, we wrap up the Men's World Championship. We also have a few things to get off our chest from our beef with the Swiss Curling Federation, to the no tick rule being tested in the Grand Slam event, and with our thoughts on the team Canada jackets for the next Olympics.
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The bubble finally burst....maybe? We are recording this on the final day of the Men's Worlds Championship and a lot has happened in the past 24hrs. Perhaps this pause play will benefit the teams we picked to win so we can finally be correct for once!
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The men's world curling championship kicks off this week. We share our thoughts on the games played so far and comment on this year's fashion (our favorite topic). We also make our predictions on who will win the gold which we all know are probably incorrect!
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We brushed up on our math skills this week to bring you the results from our mixed madness brackets. Who knew that it would be so difficult to calculate! We also talk about our thoughts on the final, as well as take a look at the team participating in the Men's Worlds starting next week!
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March Madness or....Mixed Madness? We kick off another championship this week: Mixed Doubles. It's the first year that this event is airing on tv and we are loving it. You can tell from this episode that we still have a lot to learn about this game. Drop us a line if you know anything about the power-play.
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Another week, another finale! We attempted to record this episode while watching the semi-finale, which was a poor decision on our part. We recap what happened during the brier this week, make our predictions on who the champion will be and we discover a new game which makes watching curling that much more fun!
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The men have now entered the Calgary bubble. We kick off another week of curling with Brier talk. Who will win this year? What is going on with those outfits? We also game up with a fun game to keep you entertained during those games where half the ends are blanked.
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We wrap up our discussion on the Scotties Tournament of Hearts by recapping the curling we watched on TV this week. We also have an important discussion on how great a year this has been for toilet paper...??
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Finally, the time has come, where we can spend our days on the couch with a cup of Timmies coffee in our hand and watch curling. It's day 3 of the Scotties when we recorded this episode. Calgary bubble aside, we can already tell that this year's championship will be different than most...
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We continue our Calgary bubble discussion by going through the list of teams who will be playing in this year's Brier. We also take a stab at predicting who will make the playoffs. We already have a bad track record for predicting winners so don't take our advice to make your betting picks!
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The Season of Champions is a go for this year and we are looking forward to it!! We have quite a bit to say about this so we are cutting it into 2 parts. In this episode, we are going over the rules for the Calgary bubble and the list of teams participating aint the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. If you like to have a drink while listening to our podcast, here's a game for you - drink every time we say "solid"
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You can find me in da club, bottle full of bub....ok maybe full of beer instead. 50 cent reference aside, many clubs across the country are struggling to maintain their membership numbers. In this episode, we explore why the decrease in club membership and what clubs can do to attract new members.
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It's the last end of a tie game. It's the skip's first rock. It's an open house with lots of rocks in the center. Would you throw your first rock away??? Well, that's what Team Canada did at 2009 Men's World Curling Championship final. This decision was a hot topic in the curling world. Here we are still talking about it over 10 years later.
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Our discussion about fashion and curling is not over!! This week, we're taking a trip down memory lane and critique some questionable fashion choices from curling past. We also want to give a big shout out to our moms for their contributions :)
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The first step in becoming a curling champion is looking the part. In this episode, we reminisce about some icon fashion moments throughout curling history.
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Breaking news, hear all about it!! In this episode, we are discussing the latest in curling news. We are catching up on the latest stories and events, most notably the announcement of the Calgary bubble.
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Curling can be an expensive sport, especially if you are traveling to competitions. There is one game that can help with those travel costs or even your bar tab - SKINS!! In this episode, we break down the rules of the game, its popularity, and our own personal experience playing it.
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We're back after a little hiatus! In this episode we are talking about the new game that is sweeping curling nation and a favourite of ours - Mixed Doubles.
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This is the last half of our 2 part series on how countries select their national teams. This episode focuses on how the rest of the world picks their teams. Follow us on Instagram and let us know who does it right! @behindthet.curling
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This is the first of a 2 part episode on how countries select their representatives for world competition. This week we're focusing on how Canada does things and if it should change.
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Is it a tick, chip, or wick? This week's episode is all about curling terms used around the globe and in different languages. We will also give you some new curling definitions to help explain the game to your non-curling friends ;) Follow us on Instagram @behindthet.curling
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Are you the king of your own castle? Do you swath or straight cut your canola? Do you want to be a curler when you grow up? We have answers for you! In this week's episode, we are reminiscing about all of the infamous curling commercials that have aired over the years.
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New year, new team. In this week's episode, we are talking about the notable team changes that occurred over the summer. Some of these changes were not expected. What do you think?
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From the overused catchphrases we hear on TV to things players do during club games, in this week's episode, we are talking about all things that annoy us in curling. What are your curling pet peeves?
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The best part of curling is having a few drinks with your team after a game and chatting about what's going on in the curling world. We are now bringing these conversations to the internet for everyone to hear!
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