The rest of the curling world now know what we have always known. Our lead, Kate Young, won the Spirit Award!! A fantastic accomplishment that was voted on by her peers. She keeps our spirits up and keeps us going when we are down. WTG,Kate! We couldn’t be prouder.
@CurlingNL
✨Team Announcement ✨
We are super excited to welcome Hayley Gushue to Team Locke as our fifth player. Hayley has been curling for many Years and is going to be an amazing addition to our team!Stay posted for upcoming events in the New Year.
OMG - we are Team Newfoundland and Labrador! U18 Provincial Champions and such a young age. An amazing final game! Thanks for all the messages and support!
@SJCCRemaxCentre
@CurlingNL
Yessss!! What a great week
@CurlingCanada
#u18cc2023
we are excited to be heading to the playoff round beginning at 8:30pm (10:00NL) tonight where we play Team Man
#2
. We are very thankful for all of the support we have been receiving. Keep cheering loud! We hear ya!!
Going undefeated in a great week of curling, we are excited to be the U18 NL Provincial Champions! Big thanks to everyone who helped; the organizers, ice makers and volunteers. As always, thanks to our coaches, sponsors, supporters & families who make it possible. 🥌
We finish off the week with a Win!! Even though it hasn't quite gone our way with a 2-4 record and our curling at the Games has come to an end, we are heading home with lots to build on. All the best to the teams moving forward. Good luck and great curling! 🥌
We are the U18 Women’s Curling Provincial Champions. So excited to be heading to the Nationals in February to represent NL! Big thanks to
@CurlingNL
,
@SJCCRemaxCentre
, our coaches, supporters, sponsors and parents who help us make our dreams a reality.
#U18CC2023
A fabulous week
@CurlingCanada
#U18cc2023
where we placed 8th out of 21 of the best U18 female curling teams in Canada. We have played, learned, had fun and are going home with new determination and goals. Thanks to everyone
@curlthemac
and
@Tourismtimmins
for being amazing hosts
Safe travels home, Hayley and Brad. We will miss you. All the best as you compete at the U16 Provincials.
@BradGushue
thanks for coming along to cheer on the
@CurlingNL
U18 teams.
We would like to thank
@OakvilleCurling
@CurlingCanada
, the ice makers, volunteers, athletes, families and photographer Robert Wilson for an amazing week. Even though it didn’t go quite our way, we have learned lots and made many new curling friends. See ya next time!
2024 YOUTH OLYMPICS MIXED DOUBLES TEAM!
So excited for our skip, Cailey Locke and Simon Perry
@TeamPerryNL
who will be representing Canada at the 2024 Youth Olympics, Jan 19-Feb 1.
Read all about it their journey at;
Let's GOOOOOOO!! 🥌🎉
With lots of successes and great memories over the last 5 seasons we would like to thank Kate and Katie and wish them the very best. Team Locke will have some changes in our 2023 - 2024 lineup. Welcome to the team, Izzy.
Before our first game at 2:00 (3:30NL) we picked up our
@SpecialOCanada
donut. Drop by your local Tim’s and get yours today. Remember to
#choosetoinclude
and support these amazing athletes.
So excited for our friend, Nick
@TeamPerryNL
who is living the dream this week with
@Team_NYoung
at
#Brier2022
. Youngest ever to curl at the Brier. Enjoy every moment Nick 🥌
🎉 Happy Sweet 16th Birthday🥳
She's the strong, quiet type and we think she's pretty awesome. Today is her special day! Happy Sweet 16th Birthday to our third, Hayley. May it be a day filled with all of your favorite things.
#sweet16thbirthday
Big congrats to Cailey, our skip, on completing her first Telly10 over the weekend. We are so proud of her. She is a great leader who motivates us to do our best.
#leadership
#telly10
#leadbyexample
Excited to be leaving for Ottawa tomorrow to represent
@CurlingNL
at the U18 Curling Championships! Here is our schedule with games starting on Sunday. Be sure to follow along on our socials for streaming details and updates throughout the week.
See you soon, Ottawa!
Let's go 🥌
A quarterfinal finish it is! It doesn’t feel great right now, but we are very pleased with our play this week. We play again this evening for ranking position against Team BC2.
🏆 2024 U21 Provincial Champions 🥌
Excited to be Team NL at the U21 Canadian Curling Championships in Fort McMurray, Mar. 24-31. Despite the stormy weather, the great volunteers at
@CurlingNL
&
@SJCCRemaxCentre
made sure we had a fantastic provincial play-down. (Pt.1)
Excited to welcome Coach Heather Martin to the team!! Having 19 provincial championships, including bronze medalist and runner-up at the Scotties, we are sure to learn lots. It’s going to be an amazing season! 🥌
@CurlingNL
#letsgo
#curling
Getting ready for our first game at the U21 Provincials. With two of our teammates having other commitments we would like to say thanks to Kate S for filling in. Follow along on Team Locke Facebook to cheer us on.
Council awarded certificates of achievement to three dedicated local curlers.
🥌 From Team Young: Ben Stringer (lead) & Nathan Locke (second)
🥌 From Team Locke: Cailey Locke (skip)
Congratulations on all of your accomplishments thus far! 🎉
Big congratulations to our skip, Cailey, on receiving the 2022 Premier’s Athletic Award for Curling!! She is very deserving of this award and we couldn’t be prouder. 🥌🏆
#curlingchampion
Tough first game today, but came back strong in game
#2
. We are now 1-1 and will play again tomorrow morning at 9:00 (10:30NL). Enjoying an evening at the banquet and little down time.
Congratulations
@TeamGushue
on winning the Bronze medal!! Your hard work and perseverance paid off. Thank you for always being such a great inspiration for young curlers across Canada, especially home in NL.
#NLProud
Finished up Day 2 of U18 NL Provincials with a 4-0 record. Feeling good about our play as we head into Day 3 tomorrow. Games 5 and 6 will be streamed on our Facebook page. Tune in to cheer us on! We appreciate your support. 🥌
Congratulations to our skip, Cailey, on a successful completion of her second Tely 10! She leads by example and inspires us to do our best everyday.
#stayingfit
Despite not winning as much as we hoped, we have had a great time
@OVCASuperspiel
. There was lots of good curling, great experiences and a few take aways for us to work on back at the
@SJCCRemaxCentre
. Thanks for all of the support from back home!
Big congratulations to our very own, Sitaye! Her fellow female competitors voted her the 2022 Rick Rowsell Classic Sportsmanship Award 🏆. We are very proud of you! Way to go, Sitaye!! Thanks to
@WeAreJohnson
for their support of the Classic 🥌
Their adventure begins today!! Safe travels, Cailey & Simon
@TeamPerryNL
. Join us in sending best wishes & good curling to them as they represent Canada in the mixed doubles at the Youth Olympics. We will be cheering loud and proud from NL!! Go Team Canada!! 🥌🇨🇦🎉
Big Congratulations to Ben, Nathan, Sam and Nathan
@Team_NYoung
for winning the NL Tankard. Looking forward to cheering you on at the
#2022brier
. Let’s go, Team NL.
We could not be prouder of these two amazing athletes! Cailey and Simon, you have worked hard, played hard and dedicated yourselves to being fantastic representatives of Canada, NL and the sport of curling. Watch out curling world this is just the beginning for these two!(pt.1)
It was a heartbreaker of a loss for Simon Perry & Cailey Locke in their final game of the round robin at the Youth Olympic Games, as they dropped to 3-2, just missing playoffs. Please join us in congratulating the team for representing 🇨🇦 with respect and pride.
📸: OIS/Joe Toth
Back 2 Back Champs! Thank you to the Gander Curling Club and it’s team of volunteers! Very excited to be headed home with Gold Medals for
@SJCCRemaxCentre
!
That’s a wrap for
#Beijing2022
It has been one of the most rewarding experiences of our curling careers. Thank you to absolutely everyone who made it happen! We will always be proud to wear the maple leaf, there is no greater honour!
#TeamCanada
🎉🎉 Congratulations to Cailey and Simon!! We were entertained and on the edge of our seats to the very last shot! We could not be prouder! Let’s Gooooo 🎉🎉
The photo finish says it all! 🫂
Congratulations to Cailey Locke and Simon Perry who have qualified to be nominated to the Canadian team for mixed doubles at the Youth Olympic Games!
We have had a great week & would like to thank the volunteers who helped to make it a success. Great lessons and practice for us as we head to the U18 Nationals. Good curling to Team Godsland, Team Curtis and Team Boland as they continue their play for the NL Scotties title.
Excited to be heading to Ottawa today for the
@OVCASuperspiel
Junior Superspiel! As always, thanks to our sponsors who support us in our curling journey.
Happy Curling Day in Canada 🇨🇦🥌. We are very grateful for the many opportunities, fun, friendships and memories that this great sport has given us
@CurlingCanada
#curlingdayyncanada
Its was another great day of curling. We won our last game in the round robin, which left us 3-3. However, we were just short of the playoffs. Another strong game in the evening during the placement round leave us with a 4-3 record. Looking forward to one more game on Saturday.
Congratulations to Hayley
@locke_team
& Nick
@TeamPerryNL
on their fantastic weekend of curling which ended in a semi-final finish at the U21 Mixed Doubles NJCT in Ottawa. They were strong competitors with lots of amazing shot-making. Keep it up, Team Gushue/Codner!
What an unbelievable week!
We want to thank all those involved with the
@grandslamcurl
Players' Championship for putting off an amazing event! This is an event we look forward to every year and to win it, it is the cherry on top!
With a loss in the final we placed second in the women’s division! Big congratulations to
@TeamBladesCurl
on a great win! We were so happy to have an opportunity to play in PEI this weekend, a huge thank you to organizers, ice makers and volunteers who made this event possible!
Being a part of
@teamnl
at the
@2023CanadaGames
has been an amazing experience with memories that will last a lifetime. Competing for NL is a privilege, but the Games are so much more; new friends, new sports, the cheering, the fun, hanging out and, of course, pin trading! 1/3
Ending this amazing week at the Celebration Banquet at
#u21cc2024
. Big congratulations to our skip, Cailey for receiving the Spirit Award for her exemplary sportsmanship displayed throughout the championship. She is an amazing ambassador for our sport! Way to go, Cailey!