Broomgate: A Curling Scandal
door CBC + USG Audio
Nieuwste aflevering
Broomgate Introduces: The Big Bet
Broomgate Introduces: The Big Bet
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For years, players have been too afraid to talk about it. But now, the truth about a broom that almost destroyed curling is finally coming out.
Over the course of six episodes, semi-professional curler and fully professional comedian John Cullen (Blocked Party) is exposing the unbelievable, never-before-told scandal that rocked the sport of curling. Yes, curling.
Afleveringen
- Broomgate Introduces: The Big Bet · 40 minHow did sports betting go from being illegal to being EVERYWHERE? The answer lies in the convergence of daily fantasy sports apps, a bombshell New York Times op-ed, and the…
- EP 6: Broom to Broom · 29 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 6Host John Cullen has a heart-to-heart with producer Kathleen Goldhar about curling, Broomgate, and all the bonus stories they left on the cutting room floor.
- E5: Sweeping Summit · 33 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 5For as long as curling has been a game there was nothing in the rulebook about brooms, and so players had nowhere to turn when Broomgate hit. Tensions kept growing, and there…
- E4: Rumble at High Park · 30 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 4Another company, BalancePlus, decides to get into the broom modification game to challenge the Hardline broom. It all comes to a messy confrontation when teams go head to head at…
- E3: The Chess Master · 24 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 3Some people say Brad Gushue, Olympic gold medalist and world title holder, plays the sport of curling with the strategy and cunning of a chess grandmaster. So when he starts…
- E1: The Mystery Broom · 27 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 1It’s 2015 and we’re at the international Grand Slam of Curling, hosted in Paradise, Newfoundland. A team led by home crowd favourite Brad Gushue debuts a new and strikingly…
- E2: Magic Mike · 23 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 2Flush with an infusion of cash from investors the brothers behind the Hardline Curling company are ready to take their revolutionary curling broom into the world. Now all they…
- Introducing Broomgate: A Curling Scandal · 3 minA six-part series that tells the never-before-told story of how a broom almost killed curling. Featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in curling — and the men behind…
