2017 GSOC Tour Challenge
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The 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge was held from September 5 to 10 at the Co-operators Centre at Evraz Place in Regina, Saskatchewan. This was the first Grand Slam of the
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. There were two tiers in each of the men's and women's events. The winning tier 1 teams get a direct bye into the 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup, the last grand slam event of the season. The winning tier 2 teams get a bye into the 2017 Masters, the next grand slam event of the season. On the men's side, the defending World Champion Brad Gushue rink from St. John's, Newfoundland defeated the defending Norwegian champion
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rink in the final. It would be Gushue's 8th career grand slam win. Team Gushue went undefeated in the tournament and took home $20,000 for the win. On the women's side, the defending Tour Challenge champion Val Sweeting from Edmonton, Alberta rink made it two in a row when they defeated the Swedish
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rink in the final, also taking home $20,000. It was Sweeting's third career Slam title.


Men


Tier 1


Teams


Round-robin standings


Playoffs


=Quarterfinals

= ''Saturday, Sept 9, 3:30pm ''


=Semifinals

= ''Saturday, Sept 9, 8:00pm''


=Final

= ''Sunday, Sept 10, 10:30am ''


Tier 2


Round-robin standings


Playoffs


Women


Tier 1


Teams


Round-robin standings


Tiebreaker


Playoffs


=Quarterfinals

= ''Saturday, Sept 9, 11:30am ''


=Semifinals

= ''Saturday, Sept. 9, 8:00pm''CurlingZone
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= Final

= ''Sunday, Sept 10, 2:30pm ''


Tier 2


Round-robin standings


Tiebreakers

* Silvernagle 5-4 Martin * Kim 5-6 Rocque * Fleming 5-6 Lawton * Scotland 5-7 Silvernagle


Playoffs


Notes


References


External links

* {{2017–18 curling season GSOC Tour Challenge 2017 in Canadian curling Sports competitions in Regina, Saskatchewan Curling in Saskatchewan 2017 in Saskatchewan Tour Challenge