2008–09 curling season

The 2008-09 curling season began in September 2008 and ended in April 2009.

Season of Champions top three finishes

(Only team's skip listed)

Event Winner Runner-up Third place
Canadian Mixed  Manitoba (Grassie)  Ontario (Tuck)  Saskatchewan (McKee)
Continental Cup World North America
TSN Skins Game Randy Ferbey Glenn Howard Jennifer Jones
Kevin Martin
Canadian Juniors (men's)  Prince Edward Island (Gallant)  Northern Ontario (Johnston)  Alberta (Yablonski)
Canadian Juniors (women's)  Manitoba (Lawes)  Ontario (Homan)  Alberta (Scheidegger)
Scotties Tournament of Hearts  Canada (Jones)  British Columbia (Mallett)  Quebec (Larouche)
Tim Hortons Brier  Alberta (Martin)  Manitoba (Stoughton)  Ontario (G. Howard)
World Junior Championships (men's)  Denmark (Stjern)  Canada (Gallant)  United States (Plys)
World Junior Championships (women's)  Scotland (E. Muirhead)  Canada (Lawes)   Switzerland (Baumann)
Canada Cup (men's) Kevin Martin Randy Ferbey Jeff Stoughton
Canada Cup (women's) Shannon Kleibrink Marie-France Larouche Cheryl Bernard
Canadian Seniors (men's)  Ontario (Delaney)  New Brunswick (R. Howard)  Prince Edward Island (M. Bernard)
Canadian Seniors (women's)  Nova Scotia (Pinkney)  British Columbia (Smiley)  Manitoba (Fowler)
Women's World Championships  China (Wang B.)  Sweden (Norberg)  Denmark (Jensen)
Men's World Championships  Scotland (Murdoch)  Canada (Martin)  Norway (Ulsrud)

Other events

Event Winner Runner-up Third place
European Mixed  Germany (Schöpp)  Czech Republic (Snítil)  Sweden (Edin)
Pacific Championships (men's)  China (Wang F.)  Japan (Morozumi)  New Zealand (Becker)
Pacific Championships (women's)  China (Wang B.)  South Korea (Kim MY)  Japan (Meguro)
World Wheelchair Qualification  Germany (Jäger)  China (Wang H.)  Russia (Romanov)
European Championships (men's)  Scotland (Murdoch)  Norway (Ulsrud)  Germany (Kapp)
European Championships (women's)   Switzerland (Ott)  Sweden (Norberg)  Denmark (Jensen)
European Junior Challenge (men's)  Scotland (G. Muirhead)  Russia (Drosdov)  France (Vincent)
European Junior Challenge (women's)  France (Coulout)  Czech Republic (Kubeskova)  Italy (Apollonio)
Pacific Juniors (men's)  China (Zang)  South Korea (Kim HT)  New Zealand (Miller)
Pacific Juniors (women's)  Japan (Fujiwasa)  China (Liu)  South Korea (Gim)
USA-Brazil Challenge  United States (Birr)  Brazil (Mello)
European Youth Olympic Festival (men's)   Switzerland (Gulka)  United Kingdom (Dick)  Norway (Rølvåg)
European Olympic Youth Festival (women's)  United Kingdom (Sloan)   Switzerland (Iten)  Denmark (de Neergaard)
Winter Universiade (men's)  Sweden (Edin)  Norway (Løvold)  China (Wang F.)
Winter Universiade (women's)  China (Wang B.)  Canada (Nicol)  Russia (Privivkova)
World Wheelchair Championship  Canada (Armstrong)  Sweden (Jungell)  Germany (Jäger)
Mixed Doubles   Switzerland (Müller, Schori)  Hungary (Nagy, Szekeres)  Canada (Grassie, Nimik)
World Seniors (men's)  Canada (Hritzuk)  United States (Pustovar)  Scotland (Prentice)
World Seniors (women's)  Canada (Sanders)   Switzerland (Nedkoff)  Sweden (Meldahl)

World Curling Tour winners

Event Date Location Winning skip Runner-up skip
Baden MastersSept 5-7Baden, SUI Thomas Ulsrud David Murdoch
Boston Pizza ShootoutSept 18-21Edmonton, Alta Ted Appelman Pat Simmons
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept 18-21Brockville, Ont Richard Hart Kerry Burtnyk
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept 25-28Oslo, NOR Thomas Ulsrud Kevin Martin
Twin Anchors Houseboat Cash SpielOct 2-5Vernon, BC Bob Ursel Sean Geall
Swiss Cup BaselOct 3-6Basel, SUI Brad Gushue Ralph Stöckli
Manitoba Lotteries Men's Curling ClassicOct 10-13Brandon, Man. Jeff Stoughton Joel Jordison
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Westcoast Curling ClassicOct 10-13New Westminster, BC Kevin Martin Randy Ferbey
BDO Curling ClassicOct 10-13Oakville, Ont. Glenn Howard Mark Bice
St. Paul CashspielOct 17-20St. Paul, MN Pete Fenson Bryan Burgess
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct 17-20Medicine Hat, Alta. Ted Appelman Randy Bryden
Bern OpenOct 17-29Bern, SUI Andy Kapp Ralph Stöckli
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct 17-20Kamloops, BC Rick Folk Kevin Koe
Coupe QuebecOct 23-27Quebec City, Que Guy Hemmings Bryan Cochrane
Meyers Norris Penny Prairie ClassicOct 24-27Portage la Prairie, Man. Glenn Howard Brad Heidt
Flint Energy ClassicOct 24-27Bonnyville, Alta Kevin Martin Jamie King
Cactus Pheasant ClassicOct 30-Nov 2Brooks, Alta Glenn Howard Kevin Martin
Red Deer Curling ClassicOct 30-Nov 2Red Deer, Alta Ted Appelman Dan Petryk
Yukon Title Curling ClassicNov 6-9Fairbanks, AK Leland Rich Greg Persinger
Duluth Cash SpielNov 7-10Duluth, MN Craig Brown Randy Neufeld
Best Western Wayside Inn Curling ClassicNov 7-10Lloydminster, Alta Kevin Martin Warren Hassall
Whites Drug Store Curling ClassicNov 7-10Swan River, Man. Allan Lyburn Kelly Skinner
Lucerne Curling TrophyNov 13-16Lucerne, SUI Andi Schwaller Stefan Karnusian
Masters of CurlingNov 14-16Waterloo, Ont Glenn Howard Kevin Koe
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov 20-24Stonewall, Man. Jeff Stoughton Allan Lyburn
Skookum WCT Cash SpielNov 20-23Whitehorse, Yukon Chris Schille Jason Larway
Wainwright Roaming Buffalo ClassicNov 21-24Wainwright, Alta Shane Park Ted Appelman
SunLife Financial Invitational ClassicNov 21-24Brantford, Ont. Glenn Howard Jean-Michel Ménard
Challenge Casino de CharlevoixNov 26-30Clermont, Que. Wang Fengchun Peter Steski
Seattle Cash SpielNov 28-30Seattle, WA Mark Johnson Ken Watson
Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy ClassicNov 28-Dec 1Dauphin, Man. Brendan Taylor Terry McNamee
PointOptical Curling ClassicNov 28-Dec 1Saskatoon, Sask. Eugene Hritzuk Joel Jordison
Scottish OpenNov 28-30Edinburgh, SCO Andy Kapp Goran Carlsson
The Korbel ChampionshipDec 5-7Madison, WI Greg Romaniuk Pete Fenson
The NationalDec 5-7Quebec City, Que. Wayne Middaugh Brad Gushue
Diversified Transportation Canada Cup QualifierDec 11-15Edmonton, Alta. Bob Ursel Kevin Martin
Super One Shoot-out @ Curl MesabiDec 19-21Eveleth, MN Tyler George Cassandra Potter
Ramada Perth MastersJan 8-11Perth, SCO Kevin Koe Thomas Ulsrud
BDO Canadian Open of CurlingJan 22-25Winnipeg, Man. Glenn Howard Kevin Martin
Prague Grand PrixJan 30-Feb 1Prague, CZE Chris Schille Jan Hauser
DeKalb SuperspielMar 19-23Morris, Man. Vic Peters Randy Dutiaume
Bear Mountain Arena ClassicMar 26-29Victoria, BC Wayne Middaugh Mike McEwen
Grey Power Players' ChampionshipApr 14-19Grande Prairie, Alta. Randy Ferbey Glenn Howard

Women's World Curling Tour winners

Event Date Location Winning skip Runner-up skip
Boston Pizza ShootoutSept. 18-21Edmonton, AB Mirjam Ott Wang Bingyu
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept. 18-21Brockville, ON Marie-France Larouche Ève Bélisle
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept. 25-28Oslo, Norway Kelly Wood Anette Norberg
CUETS Schmirler Curling ClassicSept 26-29Regina, SK Shannon Kleibrink Krista McCarville
Twin Anchors Houseboat CashspielOct. 2-5Vernon, BC Shannon Kleibrink Kelly Scott
RE/MAX Women's Masters BaselOct. 10-12Basel, Switzerland Anette Norberg Edith Loudon
Trail Appliances Curling ClassicOct. 10-13Calgary, AB Shannon Kleibrink Cheryl Bernard
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct. 17-20Kamloops, BC Kim Mi-Yeon Marla Mallett
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct. 17-20Medicine Hat, AB Casey Scheidegger Lisa Johnson
Zurich Women's MastersOct 17-19Zurich, Switzerland Andrea Schöpp Michèle Jäggi
Southwestern Ontario Women's Charity CashspielOct 17-20London, ON Rachel Homan Wang Bingyu
Coupe QuebecOct. 23-27Quebec City, QC Marie-France Larouche Allison Ross
Casinos of Winnipeg ClassicOct. 24-27Winnipeg, MB Michelle Englot Kelly Scott
Stockholm Ladies CupOct. 30-Nov. 2Stockholm, Sweden Stina Viktorsson Binia Feltscher-Beeli
Red Deer Curling ClassicOct. 30-Nov. 2Red Deer, AB Cheryl Bernard Shannon Kleibrink
Duluth Cash SpielNov. 7-10Duluth, MN Krista McCarville Amy Wright
Colonial Square Ladies ClassicNov. 7-10Saskatoon, SK Stefanie Lawton Michelle Englot
Royal Lepage OVCA Women's Fall ClassicNov. 7-9Kemptville, ON Rachel Homan Sherry Middaugh
Wayden Transportation Ladies ClassicNov. 14-17Winnipeg, MB Jennifer Jones Stefanie Lawton
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov. 20-24Stonewall, MB Kim Link Kerri Flett
SunLife Financial Invitational ClassicNov. 21-24Brantford, ON Marie-France Larouche Jacqueline Harrison
Sobeys SlamNov. 27-30New Glasgow, NS Marie-France Larouche Stefanie Lawton
VCC Ladies Totem CashspielNov. 28-30Vancouver, BC Marla Mallett Ashleigh Clark
International ZO Women's TournamentNov. 28-30Wetzikon, Switzerland Mirjam Ott Marlene Albrecht
Boundary Ford Curling ClassicNov. 28-Dec. 1Lloydminster, AB Kristie Moore Andrea McCutcheon
John Shea Insurance Canada Cup QualifierDec. 11-15Ottawa, ON Marie-France Larouche Amber Holland
International Bernese Ladies CupJan. 9-11Bern, Switzerland Shannon Kleibrink Andrea Schöpp
Glynhill Ladies InternationalJan. 16-19Glasgow, Scotland Jennifer Jones Binia Feltscher-Beeli
DEKALB SuperspielMar. 13-19Morris, MB Crystal Webster Ève Bélisle
Players' ChampionshipsApr. 14-19Grande Prairie, AB Jennifer Jones Shannon Kleibrink

WCT Money Ranking

# Men's teams $ (CAD)
1Glenn Howard140,400
2Kevin Martin132,553
3Randy Ferbey92,000
4Wayne Middaugh76,594
5Brad Gushue75,624
6Mike McEwen62,100
7Jeff Stoughton62,000
8Kevin Koe60,366
9Kerry Burtnyk51,052
10Chris Schille45,417
Preceded by
2007–08
2008–09 curling season
September 2008 April 2009
Succeeded by
2009–10
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