The Grand Slam of Curling is absolutely revving up for the 2026-27 season, and seriously, get ready. They’ve landed brand new broadcast and streaming deals that are gonna give us fans way better access to all the action. This isn’t just another season, folks, it’s a full-on upgrade for the sport’s greatest show on ice!
The Stakes Are Sky-High, And So Is The Talent
We’re talking five huge GSOC events hitting Canada from October through December, all leading up to some epic battles. And the prize money? Forget about it. This season boasts the largest prize pools in curling, a ridiculous around $400,000 per event. Can you imagine the intensity when that much cash is on the line?
And the player list? Stacked with absolute legends. Milan Cortina 2026 gold medal winners Brad Jacobs from Canada and Anna Hasselborg from Sweden are both coming to play. You know they’re gonna bring that championship fire. Plus, don’t forget other 2026 medalists like Bruce Mouat of Scotland, Yannick Schwaller from Switzerland, Alina Pätz of Switzerland, and Rachel Homan from Canada. These are the teams we gotta watch, led by the absolute best in the game. You’ll see powerhouse men’s teams like Team Bottcher, Team Casper (USA), Team Dunstone, Team Eriksson, Team Hardie, Team Koe, Team Mouat, Team Ramsfjell, Team Y. Schwaller, Team Waddell, and Team Yamaguchi. On the women’s side, Team Dupont is ready to make some noise.
Your All-Access Pass to The Ice
Forget struggling to find games; this season’s got the most extensive coverage ever offered, which is a massive win for us fans. Sportsnet is gonna be your daily go-to, televising three draws every Tuesday through Friday at all five tournaments. They’ve also got the championship matchups every single Sunday. For those nail-biting Saturday playoff games, CBC is where it’s at, and you can stream them live via fubo or Sportsnet+. And for the early bird morning round-robin games during the week and those intense Saturday tiebreakers, Rock Channel has you covered.
Here’s a quick look at where and when these epic bonspiels are going down:
* Oct. 13-18: GSOC Invitational in Victoria, British Columbia
* Nov. 3-8: GSOC Masters in Medicine Hat, Alberta
* Nov. 17-22: GSOC National in Sydney, Nova Scotia
* Dec. 1-6: GSOC Open in Thunder Bay, Ontario
* Dec. 15-20: GSOC Players’ Cup in Kingston, Ontario
So, get ready to lock in! The first bonspiel kicks off October 13th in Victoria. It’s gonna be a wild ride watching these teams fight for that massive prize money and curling glory all season long. Don’t miss a single stone.
This article was created with AI assistance and published under Seattle On Tap’s editorial standards. See our Editorial Policy.
Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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