By Canadian Press

Jacobs beats Gushue to advance to Brier final against Dunstone

Mar 9, 2025 | 3:38 PM

KELOWNA, B.C. — There will be a new champion at the Montana’s Brier this year.

Alberta’s Brad Jacobs defeated Canada’s Brad Gushue 7-5 in semifinal play today at Prospera Place.

Gushue had a chance to win with his final throw but his tap attempt was heavy.

The loss ended Gushue’s bid to win a record fourth straight Canadian men’s curling championship.

Jacobs will advance to the evening final against top-ranked Matt Dunstone of Manitoba.

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Jacobs won his lone Brier crown in 2013 while Dunstone is looking to win it for the first time.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 9, 2025.

The Canadian Press

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