Dunstone Beats Scotland 9-7 in Semis, Will Play for World Men's Curling Gold

Dunstone beats Scotland 9-7 in semis, will play for world men's curling gold

OGDEN — Canada's Matt Dunstone will be playing for a gold medal on Saturday at the world men's curling championship.

Canada edges Scotland 9-7 to secure spot in men’s curling final

Canada's Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba rink clinched a spot in the gold-medal final of the World Men's Curling Championship by defeating Scotland's Team Ross Whyte 9-7 in a hard-fought semifinal match. Dunstone’s previous near-misses made this victory especially sweet, as he showcased resilience by making critical shots under pressure. The win sets up a final against Sweden’s Team Niklas Edin, who has a storied rivalry with Canada in the sport.…

Canada advances to gold-medal game at men's curling worlds

Canada’s Matt Dunstone will be playing for a gold medal on Saturday at the world men’s curling championship. The Winnipeg-based team defeated Scotland 9-7 in a thrilling semifinal Friday evening, scoring a deuce in the ninth to go ahead 8-7 and then stealing one in the 10th to beat Ross Whyte’s squad in Ogden, Utah. The teams were tied 3-3 after five ends, Scotland went up 5-3 in the sixth and Canada scored three in the seventh to take a 6-5 lea…