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The curling gods giveth and the curling gods taketh away.

From Russia with love, via Moscow to Frankfurt to Vancouver to Victoria. And not without some regrets, about not being able to stick in the pro KHL, and now with much jet lag to get over. Vladimir Bobylev said he was wide awake at 3 a.m.

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WENATCHEE 3 VICTORIA 1 The marquee matchup took a hit early as the Victoria Grizzlies were forced to scratch captain Cody Van Lierop, Justin Michaelian and Tyler Welsh to go with the absence of No.

Remember the name Sarah Darcel. She could be the 鈥淣ext One鈥� out of the Saanich Commonwealth Place pool, following in the wake of Olympic medallists Ryan Cochrane, Hilary Caldwell and Richard Weinberger.

When Neil Dangerfield suffered a hamstring injury a few weeks ago, he turned to a wily veteran to guide his Victoria Curling Centre rink into the Island men鈥檚 playdowns.

TRI CITY 4 VICTORIA 3 If offered somehow magically beforehand, the Victoria Royals probably would have found a .500 record acceptable on their expansive five-game road trip, from Prince George to Oregon and eastern Washington.

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The Victoria Royals were less than a minute from victory Friday night in Portland before a late goal in regulation and Ryan Hughes鈥� overtime winner gave the Winterhawks a 5-4 victory before 4,231 fans at the venerable, glass-clad Veterans Memorial Co