Brad Jacobs (curler)
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Brad Jacobs is a Canadian
curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario
"provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.
In 2005, Jacobs skipped Northern Ontario at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships
, where he went 8-4, good enough for fourth place, but outside the playoffs.
Jacobs was then picked up to play for Al Harnden, with Jacobs throwing last rocks on the team. The team finished 5-6 at the 2007 Tim Hortons Brier
. Jacobs participated in the 2008 Tim Hortons Brier
as an alternate for Eric Harnden. In 2008, Jacobs formed his own team of E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden and Caleb Flaxey. The team won the Northern Ontario provincial title in 2010, qualifying for the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier
where they made the playoffs, the first team from Northern Ontario to do that since the 1993 Labatt Brier
. Jacobs' team will represent Northern Ontario again at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier
.
Key
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
curler. Jacobs is a three-time Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario is a region of the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north of Lake Huron , the French River and Lake Nipissing. The region has a land area of 802,000 km2 and constitutes 87% of the land area of Ontario, although it contains only about 6% of the population...
"provincial" champion, and one time provincial junior champion.
In 2005, Jacobs skipped Northern Ontario at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships
Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The Canadian Junior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament held to determine the best junior-level curling team in Canada. Junior level curlers must be under the age of 20 as of December 31 in the year prior to the tournament....
, where he went 8-4, good enough for fourth place, but outside the playoffs.
Jacobs was then picked up to play for Al Harnden, with Jacobs throwing last rocks on the team. The team finished 5-6 at the 2007 Tim Hortons Brier
2007 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2007 Tim Hortons Brier Canadian men's curling championship was held at Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario from March 3 to 11th. After losing in the final the previous season, Team Ontario skipped by Glenn Howard defeated 2006 Olympic gold medalist Brad Gushue and his Newfoundland and Labrador...
. Jacobs participated in the 2008 Tim Hortons Brier
2008 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2008 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's men's curling championship, was held from March 8 to 16, 2008 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Skipped by Kevin Martin, Alberta defeated the defending champion, and reigning World Champion Glenn Howard and Team Ontario. The final pitted arguably the top...
as an alternate for Eric Harnden. In 2008, Jacobs formed his own team of E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden and Caleb Flaxey. The team won the Northern Ontario provincial title in 2010, qualifying for the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier
2010 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2010 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held between March 6 until March 14, 2010 in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Halifax Metro Centre...
where they made the playoffs, the first team from Northern Ontario to do that since the 1993 Labatt Brier
1993 Labatt Brier
The 1993 Labatt Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, was held March 6–14 at the Ottawa Civic Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. The finals featured the all star Team Ontario, consisting of skip Russ Howard, his brother Glenn at third, second Wayne Middaugh and lead Peter Corner against a...
. Jacobs' team will represent Northern Ontario again at the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier
2011 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2011 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was be held March 5 until March 13, 2011 in London, Ontario at the John Labatt Centre...
.
Grand Slam record
| Event | 2009–10 2009-10 curling season The 2009–10 curling season began in September 2009 and ended in April 2010.-Season of Champions top three finishes:-Other events:-World Curling Tour events:-Women's World Curling Tour events:... |
2010–11 |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup | DNP | Q |
| Canadian Open BDO Canadian Open of Curling The BDO Canadian Open of Curling is an annual curling men's bonspiel. It is one of the Grand Slam events on the World Curling Tour.-Event names:*Telus Canadian Open: 2001*M&M Meat Shops Canadian Open: 2002*Canadian Open: 2003, 2005... |
DNP | - |
| The National The National (curling) The Swiss Chalet National is an annual curling men's bonspiel. It is one of four men's Grand Slam events on the World Curling Tour.-Champions:* Called the BDO Curling Classic**Maxime Elmaleh curled for the team in the final... |
Q | - |
| Players' Championships Players' Championships The Players' Championships is the final event on the World Curling Tour, and a part of the Grand Slam of Curling, being the only slam to feature both a women's and men's tournament... |
DNP | - |
Key
- C – Champion
- F – Lost final
- SF – Lost semi final
- QF – Lost quarter final
- Q – Did not make playoffs
- DNP – Did not participate in event