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Adventures in Curling by,Victor,Dylan,Jacob
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Equipment Once played with brooms Bonspiel
Player stands on a foothold called a hack Bonspiel is made of granite stone Sheet of ice 146ft.(45 meters) long 15ft. 7 in.(5 meters) wide Starting block is made of two rubber blocks called the “hack” Use bristle or cloth brush for clothes
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How the sport is played Closet to the tee gets a point
Strategy is to knock opponents Bonspiel out of the house Bonspiel is pushed three or two times by each player Game is started by flipping a coin There is 8 or 10 ends of the game 2 teams each team has 4 players Winter version of bowling (like shuffleboard)
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Facts Played for 5 centuries Curling started in 1638
The bulls eye or house is called a tee Scots invented game About 4,000 curlers in U.S First played in 1840 Bonspiel is the size of the tee
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Famous people or Countries
Kelly Scott, Jennifer Jones, Yin Liu, Mark Nichols, Brad Gushue and Randy Ferbey. Curing began in Scotland and Netherlands years ago. Curling become a Olympic medal sport in Nagano, Japan Started in Europe. Curley was famous for this sport (from Scotland).
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