VIKINGLAND CURLING

Curling in Alexandria, Minnesota

Come Watch Curling this Weekend!

07-runestone-spiel-web-logo1Join us at the Runestone Community Center Friday night, March 5, and Saturday (all day), March 6 to watch CURLING.  The 4th Annual Authentic Runestone Spiel is a tournament with Minnesota teams, including teams from Alexandria, competing for $$$.  The Public is welcome to come and watch. (West Rink) 
Don’t forget to join us for our OPEN HOUSE on Sunday – if you wanted to try curling for yourself.  See details below.

2010 Runestone Spiel Game Schedule

Vikingland 4th Annual Authentic Runestone Spiel Schedule

 

Pool 1 – 8 end games

 

Dittberner

Rock Solid

Summer

Claussen

 

 

Friday

 

6 pm

Dittberner – Rock Solid (AD)

 

8 pm

Summer – Claussen (C)

 

 

Saturday

9 am

Rock Solid – Summer – (C)

 

11:10 am

Dittberner – Claussen (C)

 

1:20 pm

Dittberner – Summer (C)

 

3:30 pm

Rock Solid – Claussen (B)

 

Pool 2 – 6 end games

 

Moore

Dumm

Branch

Ostgarden

Gorans

 

Friday

 

6 pm

Branch – Ostgarden (B)

Moore – Dumm (C)

 

8 pm

Dumm – Gorans (B)

 

Saturday

9 am

Moore – Ostgarden (B)

 

10:40 am

Branch – Gorans (B)

 

12:10 pm

Moore – Branch (B)

Dumm – Ostgarden(AD)

 

1:50 pm

Ostgarden – Gorans (B)

 

3:30 pm

Moore – Gorans (AD)

Dumm – Branch (C)

 

 

Saturday 5:30 – 6:30 pm Pizza and Drawings

 

Saturday 6:30 pm Championship draws – 8 ends

Come out and Try CURLING at our OPEN HOUSE

CURLING Open House
at the Runestone Community Center (West Rink) 
Sunday, March 7, 2010
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION
Click here for our Olympic Open House flyer

Did you miss the Simpsons curling?

You can watch the full episode here:

simpsons

The Science of Curling

If you’re new to the sport, you may wonder what all the yelling is about on the curling ice.  In this video, U.S. Olympian John Shuster and bunch of science guys explains why we’re shouting all the time and much of the physics that makes curling work.

USCA Curling Video

SF 49er, Vernon Davis, Curls!