by admin | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There’s something about curling that has grabbed the nation’s attention. “We make sure we record it during the Olympics, even if it is 2 a.m. and we scream and yell at the TV, we are way into it,” tells Stephanie Wyatt. A love...
by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Injured veterans took to the arena ice to experience the chill sport of curling with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and Team USA athletes. “I was a little nervous at first,” said Navy veteran Tonya...
by admin | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Curling has been around the Winter Olympics of 1924. Over the past couple of years the sport has gained popularity and really took off during the PyeongChang Winter games where team USA brought home a gold medal. Thanks to the Jacksonville Granite...
by admin | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
It was in 2016 that James Evans first saw the sport of ice, stones and brooms stop in Jacksonville. That’s when he caught the curling bug for good. “I tried it one time, and I said if they ever came back, this is where I’m going to come,” he...
by admin | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The sport has been described as playing chess on ice. Curling debuted at the first Winter Olympics in 1924, and could be a new club activity in Jacksonville soon. “We’re the other ice sport,” Tom Merrett said about curling. On the other side...