bonspiel

The bonspiel takes place during the 6th/7th week of the Tour.

Only a few fans watched the match, which was on at the same time as a women's bonspiel.

The planned 2010 Bonspiel was abandoned on health and safety grounds.

The most recent national bonspiel, the 65th, was held on 9-10 July 2012.

Teams are invited to participate in the bonspiel based on certain qualifications.

A Bonspiel is a curling tournament, consisting of several games, often held on a weekend.

It took the Martin rink until December 2010 to win another major bonspiel.

The bonspiel is played in a triple knockout format.

The bonspiel was started in 2012 as part of the World Curling Tour.

Much of this has to do with a bonspiel he organized in 1999, known as the "World Open Classic".

In odd numbered years the club hosts a mixed bonspiel in February.

A combination of the two words cash and bonspiel, cashspiel are competitive tournaments played for money.

Origin of the word "Bonspiel"

The bonspiel was begun in 2006 and had only a men's tournament until 2010 when a women's tournament was introduced.

Now an annual curling bonspiel, the tournament attracts many teams from across Canada as well as a number of international competitors.

The bonspiel is also part of the Great Lakes Curling Tour.

In 1938, the Men's Invitational Bonspiel was created.

Amateur league players can (and do) creatively name their teams, but when in competition (a bonspiel) the official team will have a standard name.

The winner is selected by members of the media, and is awarded at the victory banquet held after the final game of the bonspiel.

The Canadian Open of Curling is an annual curling men's bonspiel.

A participation souvenir, generally worn on a sweater; there is a sub-culture at any major bonspiel built around trading pins.

Compare Bonspiel.

Presently, the Shorty Jenkins Classic curling bonspiel is held in his name.

Without this preparation, the ice, which is typically used for hockey and figure skating, would not be suitable for bonspiel curling.

Mixed curling became a staple of the club, and our famous Mixed Bonspiel was started in 1953.