And so they meet again — Rachel Homan and Silvana Tirinzoni — in another slam final.
For the third consecutive championship game of a Grand Slam of Curling event, it’ll be the top-two women’s teams in the world vying for the CO-OP Tour Challenge crown Sunday in Nisku, Alta.
On the men’s side, it’s also a match-up of two of the planet’s hottest teams in Bruce Mouat and Matt Dunstone later Sunday to decide who goes home the winner of the circuit’s second major of the schedule.
A dramatic draw-to-the-button shootout over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg in a 5-4 Saturday semifinal got Homan to the finale.
It’s a record seventh straight appearance in a GSOC final for Homan and her juggernaut crew from the Ottawa Curling Club.
And Tirinzoni defeated Swiss compatriot Xenia Schwaller in the other se