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Curling embraces WWE and darts in new professional league

The pilot features 60 athletes, a $250,000 prize pot and simultaneous men’s, women’s and mixed matches in a condensed format.

Summary by BBC News
Rock League, curling's first professional competition, aims to bring the energy of sports such as wrestling to the rink.

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The first professional curling history league, which starts in Toronto this Monday, has 60 of the world's top players, including seven Swiss. Its goal: to convince a new audience by offering an original and spectacular formatOn Monday, April 6th in Toronto, the curling world is going to undergo a small revolution, with the launch of the Rock League, its first fully professional competition. Its inaugural edition is presented in a condensed form:…

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, April 6, 2026.
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