Who are commentators for Olympic curling?

Who are commentators for Olympic curling?

The announcers for Olympic curling were Don Wittman (1998, 2002 & 2006), Don Duguid (1998), Joan McCusker (2002, 2006, 2014 and 2018), Mike Harris (2002, 2006, 2014, and 2018) and Bruce Rainnie (2006 as sideline reporter & 2014 and 2018 as main commentator).

Who are the TSN curling commentators?

Along with broadcast partners Vic Rauter and Linda Moore, Howard provides colour commentary for TSN’s highly acclaimed coverage of Season of Champions curling, including events such as the Brier, Tournament of Hearts, and the World Curling Championships.

Who is commentating 2022 Olympic curling?

2022

Sport Play-by-play announcer Reporter
Luge Mark Lee Marivel Taruc
Skeleton
Cross-country skiing Nigel Reed
Curling Bruce Rainnie Colleen Jones

Who is commentating the women’s Olympic curling?

Cheryl Bernard (@CBernardCurler) / Twitter. Cheryl Bernard – President & CEO Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. 2X Olympian / Olympic silver medalist #Curling Analyst – TSN Sports.

Who is hosting CBC Olympics?

Andi Petrillo serves as host of CBC Sports’ Road To The Olympic Games each weekend.

Where are the CBC Olympic commentators?

Broadcasting live from Toronto for 23 hours of daily coverage throughout the entire Games, an award-winning team of commentators and analysts will present the Olympics through five different programs.

Where is Cathy Gauthier from?

CanadaCathy Gauthier / Place of birth

Is Joanne Courtney commentating at the Olympics?

From 2014 to 2022, she was a member of the Rachel Homan rink which won the 2017 World Women’s Curling Championship and represented Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics….

Joanne Courtney
World Championship appearances 1 (2017)
World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances 1 (2017)
Olympic appearances 1 (2018)

Who is the commentator for CBC figure skating?

Four-time World Champion and Canadian National Champion, Kurt Browning is an award-winning, internationally iconic Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator.

Who is the commentator for the Olympics?

Mike Tirico serves as NBC Olympics’ primetime host for the third time, after hosting primetime coverage at the Tokyo Olympics last summer and the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games. He will also host Prime Plus late-night coverage for the first week.

Are CBC Olympic commentators in Japan?

The CBC did have a few commentators at swimming and athletic events last summer among the approximately 130 CBC/Radio-Canada staffers on site in Tokyo.

Why is Cathy Gauthier not at the worlds?

Although she is one of the few women to win three championships on the national level, she has not won a world championship. She left the Jones team in May 2005 due to family commitments.

Why is Joanne Courtney stepping away from curling?

Joanne Courtney, lead for Ontario’s Team Rachel Homan, will take some time away from competitive curling at the conclusion of the 2021-22 season to focus on her family and career. “It is bittersweet to be stepping away from the team at the end of the season and taking a break from curling,” said Courtney.

Who is Joanne Courtney married to?

Mark CourtneyJoanne Courtney / Spouse

Personal life. Courtney is employed as a registered nurse at the University of Alberta Hospital. She graduated from the University of Alberta in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree of Science in Nursing. She is married to Mark Courtney, and they have one son.

What did the commentator say about Meagan Duhamel?

British commentator Simon Reed called Duhamel, a two-time world pairs champion, “that (expletive) from Canada” at the end of Wednesday’s pairs broadcasts, seemingly believing his mic was turned off. Reed and fellow Brit Nicky Slater laughed after the comment.

Who is Simon Reed?

Simon Reed is one of Britain’s top tennis commentators – his exclusive blog appears here every Tuesday and Friday. Available on Eurosport app. Subscription and Internet connection required. Age 18+.

Where are the Olympic commentators based?

Greg Hughes, senior vice president of communications for the NBC Sports Group, said Wednesday that the announcing teams will be based at the sports division’s studios in Stamford, Conn., rather than subject them to the risk of contracting the Omicron variant of the coronavirus that has been on the rise in China.

Why are there no commentators for Olympics?

With the 2022 Winter Olympics taking place in Beijing in less than two weeks, NBC Sports announced Wednesday that it will not be sending any announcing teams to this year’s Games — citing “COVID concerns.”

Who are the announcers for the Olympics in curling?

The announcers for Olympic curling were Don Wittman (1998, 2002 & 2006), Don Duguid (1998), Joan McCusker (2002, 2006, 2014 and 2018), Mike Harris (2002, 2006, 2014, and 2018) and Bruce Rainnie (2006 as sideline reporter & 2014 and 2018 as main commentator ).

Who is behind CBC’s live curling coverage?

There is a Canadian in charge—Don Peppin, the veteran of decades of live CBC sports coverage, including Olympic curling, who retired a few years go. But Chinese production people, many of whom are complete curling rookies, are filling virtually every other position on the mammoth crew.

Who’s in charge of curling at the Winter Olympics?

For the first Winter Games of the modern curling era, this year’s all-important curling production—so much of it, it needs to start two days before the opening ceremony—is being staffed by locals. There is a Canadian in charge—Don Peppin, the veteran of decades of live CBC sports coverage, including Olympic curling, who retired a few years go.

What channel is the capital one Grand Slam of curling on?

Capital One Grand Slam of Curling on CBC. Bruce Rainnie serves as the play-by-play announcer, Mike Harris and Joan McCusker are the colour commentators, and Scott Russell serves as a reporter. CBC airs the finals on the main network and the semi- and quarterfinals previously aired on Bold. All matches are simulcasted on CBCSports.ca.