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Broomgate: A Curling Scandal
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.
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Ratings & Reviews
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4.9 stars from 156 ratings
So wonderfully Canadian
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“Uk listener here loving this tale of scandalous brooms in the world of curling”
Iwantthisnicknmae via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/16/24
“An interesting story about about a controversial piece of equipment that disrupted a popular winter (and Olympic) sport.
Lots has been said about juiced baseballs, the NFL’s deflategate and swimming’s super suits, but John Cullen’s Broomgate is the first definitive look at a time when a new...”Read full review »
Condor Haze via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/15/24
Awesome!!
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“New to curling, but this podcast is awesome!! Immediately got hooked and can’t wait to hear it all!”
Chellios24 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/15/24
Recent Episodes
Another 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 a 2015 bonspiel. The ice ends up shredded — and an emergency meeting is convened in Toronto to decide what to do.
Published 05/20/24
Published 05/20/24
Some 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 losing to two particular teams, he takes a closer look at why and he zeroes in on their brooms.
Published 05/13/24
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