Brad Gushue and Brad Jacobs got off to strong starts while Robyn Silvernagle rallied back to beat Rachel Homan at the Players' Championship. JonathanBrazeau breaks down the action from the first draw at Ryerson’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.
TORONTO — Team Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L., kicked off the Players’ Championship in the win column.
After a blank to start, Gushue converted with the hammer in the second end drawing for a deuce and tacked on an extra point in the third as Epping was unable to remove the shot rock. Elsewhere, Team Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., also got off to a good start downing Regina’s Team Matt Dunstone 6-2.
Team Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Man., took two in the eighth end to top Japan’s Team Satsuki Fujisawa 6-4.
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