you may never have tried curling before but once you do you’ll find it’s an
but once you do you’ll find it’s an
but once you do you’ll find it’s an exciting sport hi I’m Rebecca Brayton
exciting sport hi I’m Rebecca Brayton
exciting sport hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today
and welcome to watchmojo.com and today
and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with G Hemmings who’s the
we’re speaking with G Hemmings who’s the
we’re speaking with G Hemmings who’s the Canadian ambassador for the sport if you
Canadian ambassador for the sport if you
Canadian ambassador for the sport if you could describe curling to someone who’s
could describe curling to someone who’s
could describe curling to someone who’s never heard of it how would you describe
never heard of it how would you describe
never heard of it how would you describe it lots of people used to compare it
it lots of people used to compare it
it lots of people used to compare it like playing chess on ice you know and
like playing chess on ice you know and
like playing chess on ice you know and because the game is played on ice
because the game is played on ice
because the game is played on ice there’s lots of strategy involved and
there’s lots of strategy involved and
there’s lots of strategy involved and also lots of scale because you need a
also lots of scale because you need a
also lots of scale because you need a lots of hand and eye coordination we’re
lots of hand and eye coordination we’re
lots of hand and eye coordination we’re going to slide a stone and a piece of
going to slide a stone and a piece of
going to slide a stone and a piece of ice 450 feet long so you need lots of a
ice 450 feet long so you need lots of a
ice 450 feet long so you need lots of a strategy lots of skill and also lots of
strategy lots of skill and also lots of
strategy lots of skill and also lots of teen dynamic and because you work as a
teen dynamic and because you work as a
teen dynamic and because you work as a team all the time traditionally curling
team all the time traditionally curling
team all the time traditionally curling is not necessarily considered an
is not necessarily considered an
is not necessarily considered an exciting sport now can you tell me why
exciting sport now can you tell me why
exciting sport now can you tell me why you would disagree with that well I
you would disagree with that well I
you would disagree with that well I think I think it’s changing ethica the
think I think it’s changing ethica the
think I think it’s changing ethica the rule of curling up change of last 15-20
rule of curling up change of last 15-20
rule of curling up change of last 15-20 years put the time clock on the game to
years put the time clock on the game to
years put the time clock on the game to make it faster and I think if we look at
make it faster and I think if we look at
make it faster and I think if we look at the TV rating right now over the last
the TV rating right now over the last
the TV rating right now over the last 10-15 years the rating is getting higher
10-15 years the rating is getting higher
10-15 years the rating is getting higher and higher so the people recognize the
and higher so the people recognize the
and higher so the people recognize the excitement about it know all the
excitement about it know all the
excitement about it know all the combination the angle they could play
combination the angle they could play
combination the angle they could play with a stone and now they’re playing and
with a stone and now they’re playing and
with a stone and now they’re playing and the high level obviously the curlers are
the high level obviously the curlers are
the high level obviously the curlers are getting better and better every year
getting better and better every year
getting better and better every year like many other sport so the percentage
like many other sport so the percentage
like many other sport so the percentage of shots attires and make it way more
of shots attires and make it way more
of shots attires and make it way more exciting than used to be
exciting than used to be
exciting than used to be why is good sportsmanship such an
why is good sportsmanship such an
why is good sportsmanship such an important part of the sport currently
important part of the sport currently
important part of the sport currently it’s a it’s a sport for gentlemen we
it’s a it’s a sport for gentlemen we
it’s a it’s a sport for gentlemen we used to call it and we both teams shaken
used to call it and we both teams shaken
used to call it and we both teams shaken before the game and shaking after most
before the game and shaking after most
before the game and shaking after most the time we play the games and clubs
the time we play the games and clubs
the time we play the games and clubs without having any umpire on the ice
without having any umpire on the ice
without having any umpire on the ice people respect a rule all the time you
people respect a rule all the time you
people respect a rule all the time you know we have some rule and the people
know we have some rule and the people
know we have some rule and the people will respect your rule if they make a
will respect your rule if they make a
will respect your rule if they make a mistake is be the first one to raise
mistake is be the first one to raise
mistake is be the first one to raise their end as their white touch the stone
their end as their white touch the stone
their end as their white touch the stone for example and respect the opponent
for example and respect the opponent
for example and respect the opponent because when the opponent shooting for
because when the opponent shooting for
because when the opponent shooting for example you stand on the side a bit like
example you stand on the side a bit like
example you stand on the side a bit like you would do in golf and when when one
you would do in golf and when when one
you would do in golf and when when one guy is about to drive you don’t stand in
guy is about to drive you don’t stand in
guy is about to drive you don’t stand in front and move and talk you try to give
front and move and talk you try to give
front and move and talk you try to give him the respect and curling is about the
him the respect and curling is about the
him the respect and curling is about the same
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