College Clean Restoration Curling Classic

The College Clean Restoration Curling Classic is an annual bonspiel on the World Curling Tour. It is held annually in December at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

College Clean Restoration Curling Classic is located in Canada
Nutana CC
Nutana CC

The event has been held annually since 1976.[1] Bernie Sparkes won the first ever event.[2]

Event names edit

  • 1976–1977: Labatt Curling Classic
  • 1978–1984: Bessborough Curling Classic
  • 1985–1986: Bessborough-Pacific Western Classic
  • 1987–1989: Canadian Airlines-Bessborough Curling Classic
  • 1990: Canadian Airlines Delta Bessborough Classic
  • 1991: Canadian Airlines/Bessborough Curling Classic
  • 1992: Delta Bessborough Cantel Curling Classic
  • 1993–1996: Delta Bessborough SaskTel Classic
  • 1997: Parktown Mens Curling Classic
  • 1998: Molson Saskatoon Classic
  • 1999–2004: Pointoptical Curling Classic
  • 2005–2007: Point Optical Charity Classic
  • 2008–2015: PointOptical Curling Classic
  • 2016–present: College Clean Restoration Curling Classic

Past champions edit

Only skips listed

Year Winning skip Runner-up skip Purse (CAD)
1976[3]   Bernie Sparkes   Paul Gowsell
1977[4]   Paul Gowsell   Bob Hawkins
1978[5]   Paul Gowsell   Rick Folk $35,000
1979[6]   Paul Gowsell   Dennis Cochrane $35,000
1980[7]   Ed Lukowich   Greg Balderston
1981[8]   Bert Gretzinger   Paul Gowsell
1982[9]   Rick Folk   Ron Brucker
1983[10]   Kirk Ziola   Randy Woytowich $45,000
1984[11]   Ed Lukowich   Ed Werenich $45,000
1985[12]   Ed Lukowich   Eugene Hritzuk $50,000
1986[13]   Earl Garratt   Harold Breckenridge
1987[14]   Kerry Burtnyk   Earl Garratt $50,000
1988[15]   Roy Talbot   Wes Aman
1989[16]   Eugene Hritzuk   Jim Packet $50,000
1990[17]   Allen Lind   Earl Garratt
1991[18]   Bryan Derbowka   John Bubbs
1992[19]   Al Hackner   Jim Packet
1993[20]   Mickey Pendergast   Gary Scheirich
1994[21]   Murray McEachern   Russ Howard $50,000
1995   Brad Heidt   Greg Anholt
1996[22]   Wayne Middaugh   Brad Hannah
1997[23]   Doug Harcourt   Art Paulsen $60,000
1998[24]   Doug Harcourt   Jeff Stoughton
1999[25]   Glen Despins   Mark Olson
2000[26]   Kevin Park   Greg McAulay
2001[27]   Bruce Korte   Warren Hassall $49,000
2002[28]   Kevin Koe   Glen Despins $55,000
2003[29]   Scott Coghlan   Jamie King
2004[30]   Randy Ferbey   Pat Simmons $50,000
2005[31]   Glen Despins   Bob Ursel $50,000
2006[32]   Brian Humble   Robert Desjardins $60,000
2007   Randy Woytowich   Darrell McKee $60,000
2008[33]   Eugene Hritzuk   Joel Jordison $60,000
2009[34]   Brad Heidt   Pat Simmons $60,000
2010[35]   Dave Elias   Randy Bryden $60,000
2011[36]   Mike McEwen   Kevin Martin $60,000
2012[37]   John Epping   Kevin Koe $50,000
2013[38]   Jeff Stoughton   Kevin Martin[a] $50,000
2014[39]   Mike McEwen   John Epping $41,000
2015[40]   Mike McEwen   Reid Carruthers $41,000
2016[41]   Brad Jacobs   Thomas Ulsrud $50,000
2017[42]   Colton Flasch   Kim Chang-min $33,000
2018 Cancelled[43]
2019[44]   Jeremy Harty   Bruce Korte $24,200
2020 Cancelled

Notes edit

  1. ^ Jeff Sharp spared for Martin's team in the final because Martin had injured his back.

References edit

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  6. ^ "Gowsell continues Saskatoon love affair". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 17, 1979. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  7. ^ "Lukowich displays classic shooting". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 15, 1980. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  8. ^ "Gretzinger's rink continues to be hottest around". Regina Leader-Post. December 14, 1981. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  9. ^ "Folk adds Classic to list of laurels". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 13, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
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  14. ^ "Manitoba Mystery finally solved by Burtnyk rink". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 14, 1987. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  15. ^ "A classic trip for Talbot". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 12, 1988. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  16. ^ "A classic effort by Hritzuk rink". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 11, 1989. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  17. ^ "Lind's breakthrough results in Classic cash". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 10, 1990. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  18. ^ "Derbowka wins 'spiel". Regina Leader-Post. December 2, 1991. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  19. ^ "Hackner breaks jinx to win Classic". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 7, 1992. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  20. ^ "Rule isn't a hit with Tartan skip". Regina Leader-Post. December 6, 1993. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
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