The 2008 Tylenol

Players' Championship The Players' Championship, currently known as the AMJ Players' Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the final event of the Grand Slam of Curling tour, and is formerly the championship of the World Curling Tour season. From 2016 to 2019, i ...

is the last

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event of both the

World Curling Tour The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and Doubles curling, mixed doubles curlers in the world. History The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later ass ...

and Women's Curling Tour for the 2007–08 season. This was the sixteenth time the event has taken place, and the third time since it was switched to joint men's/women's format. The event was held at the

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April 15–20. Since the event is a part of the Olympic qualifying process in Canada, only Canadian teams were invited. The total purse for each event is $100,000. 2008 Winners:

Glenn Howard Glenn William Howard (born July 17, 1962) is a retired Canadian curler who is one of the most decorated curlers of all time. He has won four world championships, four Briers and 17 Ontario provincial championships, including a record eight s ...

Amber Holland Amber Holland (born July 10, 1974) is a Canadian curler from Loreburn, Saskatchewan. Holland skipped Saskatchewan's team to a national women's championship in 2011 by defeating defending champion Jennifer Jones in the Scotties Tournament of H ...

Both of these teams were awarded 40 CTRS points for their feats at the tournament.

Men's

Teams

Key: CTRS refers to the

CCA rankings The Canadian Team Ranking System (CTRS) is a point system used by Curling Canada to rank men's and women's curling teams across Canada. They are determined through points earned in various curling bonspiels held worldwide throughout the season. ...

and WCT refers to the money list ranking on the

A event

B Event

C Event

Championship

Women's

Teams

Key: CTRS refers to the

and WCT refers to the money list ranking on the Women's World Curling Tour.

A event

B Event

C Event

Championship

Notes

References

External links

* {{Grand Slam of Curling Players Championships, 2008 Curling competitions in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Players' Championship 2008 in Newfoundland and Labrador April 2008 sports events in Canada 2000s in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador