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Steve Brown (curler)
Steve Brown (born November 22, 1946 in Galesville, Wisconsin) is an American curler and curling coach. He is a and and a three time United States men's curling champion (1982, 1986, 1991). Awards * United States Curling Hall of Fame: 1998 *U.S. Olympic Committee Curling Coach of the Year: 1996 *USA Curling Coach of the Year: 2012, 1996 Teams Men's Mixed Record as a coach of national teams Personal life Steve Brown started curling in 1960, when he was 14 years old. His children, son Craig Brown and daughter Erika Brown, are well-known American curlers too, US champions and World medallists. Steve's wife Diane Brown Diane Edith Brown (born 1951) is a novelist and poet from New Zealand. Background Brown was born in 1951. She is based in Dunedin. Career Brown has published several novels and poetry collections including: * ''Before The Divorce We Go T ... is also a curler, and Steve and Diane together won the US Mixed championship in 1984. He is founder an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galesville, Wisconsin
Galesville is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,662 at the 2020 census. It is located where Beaver Creek flows into a wide area of the Mississippi River valley. The creek is impounded to form Lake Marinuka. The mayor is Vince Howe. History Galesville is named for its founder, Judge George Gale (Wisconsin politician), George Gale, a native of Vermont. It was platted by Gale in 1854. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, census of 2020, the population was 1,662. The population density was . There were 794 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 91.9% White (U.S. Census), White, 1.9% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.4% Black (U.S. Census), Black or African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.1% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 1.4% from Race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Violette
David Violette (born December 5, 1963) is an American curler from Plover, Wisconsin. At the national level, he is a 1998 United States men's champion curler. He was a member of Team United States at the 1998 World Men's Curling Championship where they finished sixth. Personal life Violette's parents curled and he began playing in a league at eleven years old. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point The University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (UW–Stevens Point or UWSP) is a public university in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It is part of the University of Wisconsin System and grants associate, baccalaureate, and master's degrees, as well as ... in 1986. Teams References External links * Living people American male curlers American curling champions 1963 births People from Portage, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point alumni {{US-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Mixed Curling Championship
The United States Mixed Curling Championship is the annual national curling championship for mixed curling teams in the United States. A mixed curling team consists of two men and two women with the throwing order alternating by gender. The United States Curling Association (USCA) has held the Mixed Championship annually since 1975. Starting in 2015 the winner has gone on to represent the United States at the World Mixed Curling Championship. The 2019 Mixed Curling Championship was held March 23 to 30 at the Denver Curling Club in Golden, Colorado. Ten teams qualified for the 2019 Championship through regional play-downs. On July 17, 2020 the USCA announced that the 2020 edition of the Mixed Championship would be cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Past champions The winning team for every Mixed Championship since 1975. Champions by state References External links USCA Mixed Nationals website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Sharp (curler)
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Walter Erbach
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United States Senior Curling Championships
The United States Senior Curling Championships are the annual national curling championships for seniors in the United States. The United States Curling Association (USCA) defines seniors as adults over the age of 50. The champions go on to represent the United States at the World Senior Curling Championships. The USCA has held the Senior Championships since 2002, coinciding with the first year the World Senior Championships were held. Those first World Senior Championships were held in Bismarck, North Dakota Bismarck () is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the state's second-most populous city, after Fargo. The city's population was 73,622 in the 2020 census, while its metropolitan popula ... and the American men won the gold medal. The 2020 United States Senior Championships for both men and women were held in Fairbanks, Alaska from February 19 to 23, 2020. Past champions Men Women References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Kind
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Stan Vinge
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Larry Johnson (curler)
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Diane Brown (curler)
Diane Brown (born ) is an American curler and curling coach. Mixed Record as a coach of national teams Personal life Brown is from a family of well-known American curlers. Diane's husband Steve Brown is also a curler and coach, as well as three-time US men's champion and Worlds bronze medalist. Together they won the US Mixed championship in 1984. Their children, Craig Brown and Erika Brown Erika Lynn Brown (born January 25, 1973) is an American curler, currently residing in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. She started curling in 1980 and throws right-handed. Career As a 15-year-old, Brown represent the United States at the 1988 Winter ..., are also US champions and World medalists. Brown is co-founder and co-owner of Steve's Curling Supplies, a curling equipment company. References External links * * * * 1946 births Living people American female curlers American curling champions American curling coaches 21st-century American women 20th-century American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Dunlop (curler)
John Dunlop (born March 1, 1975, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States) is an American curler. At the national level, he is a two-time United States men's curling champion (2000, 2008). Teams Personal life John Dunlop is a fifth generation curler in his family. His great-grandfather, John M. Dunlop, was born in Ayr, Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ..., and his forefathers curled there for many generations. So, John can trace his curling roots back to the country widely recognized as the origin of the sport as we know it today. John's family was involved in the founding of the Wauwatosa and Milwaukee Curling Clubs in Wisconsin. He started curling in 1986 at the age of 11. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dunlop, John 1975 births Livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Quinn (curler)
Ryan Quinn (born January 29, 1978) is an American curler from Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Ryan Quinn - USA Curling player profile (web archive) At the national level, he is a 2000 United States men's curling champion. Teams Personal life He started curling in 1986 at the age of 8.References External links * 1978 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |