2008–09 curling season

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{{Infobox curling season

| season_year = 2008–09

| prevseason_year = 2007–08

| nextseason_year = 2009–10

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The 2008-09 curling season began in September 2008 and ended in April 2009.

Season of Champions top three finishes

(Only team's skip listed)

class="wikitable"
Event

!Winner

!Runner-up

!Third place

Canadian Mixed

|{{MB}} (Grassie)

|{{ON}} (Tuck)

|{{SK}} (McKee)

Continental Cup

|{{flagicon|UN}} World

|{{flagicon|CAN}} {{flagicon|USA}} North America

|

TSN Skins Game

|{{flagicon|Alberta}} Randy Ferbey

|{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard

|{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jennifer Jones
{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin

Canadian Juniors (men's)

|{{PE}} (Gallant)

|{{NO}} (Johnston)

|{{AB}} (Yablonski)

Canadian Juniors (women's)

|{{MB}} (Lawes)

|{{ON}} (Homan)

|{{AB}} (Scheidegger)

Scotties Tournament of Hearts

|{{CAN}} (Jones)

|{{BC}} (Mallett)

|{{QC}} (Larouche)

Tim Hortons Brier

|{{AB}} (Martin)

|{{MB}} (Stoughton)

|{{ON}} (G. Howard)

World Junior Championships (men's)

|{{DEN}} (Stjern)

|{{CAN}} (Gallant)

|{{USA}} (Plys)

World Junior Championships (women's)

|{{SCO}} (E. Muirhead)

|{{CAN}} (Lawes)

|{{SUI}} (Baumann)

Canada Cup (men's)

|{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin

|{{flagicon|Alberta}} Randy Ferbey

|{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jeff Stoughton

Canada Cup (women's)

|{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink

|{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche

|{{flagicon|Alberta}} Cheryl Bernard

Canadian Seniors (men's)

|{{ON}} (Delaney)

|{{NB}} (R. Howard)

|{{PE}} (M. Bernard)

Canadian Seniors (women's)

|{{NS}} (Pinkney)

|{{BC}} (Smiley)

|{{MB}} (Fowler)

Women's World Championships

|{{CHN}} (Wang B.)

|{{SWE}} (Norberg)

|{{DEN}} (Jensen)

Men's World Championships

|{{SCO}} (Murdoch)

|{{CAN}} (Martin)

|{{NOR}} (Ulsrud)

Other events

class="wikitable"
Event

!Winner

!Runner-up

!Third place

European Mixed

|{{GER}} (Schöpp)

|{{CZE}} (Snítil)

|{{SWE}} (Edin)

Pacific Championships (men's)

|{{CHN}} (Wang F.)

|{{JPN}} (Morozumi)

|{{NZL}} (Becker)

Pacific Championships (women's)

|{{CHN}} (Wang B.)

|{{KOR}} (Kim MY)

|{{JPN}} (Meguro)

World Wheelchair Qualification

|{{GER}} (Jäger)

|{{CHN}} (Wang H.)

|{{RUS}} (Romanov)

European Championships (men's)

|{{SCO}} (Murdoch)

|{{NOR}} (Ulsrud)

|{{GER}} (Kapp)

European Championships (women's)

|{{SUI}} (Ott)

|{{SWE}} (Norberg)

|{{DEN}} (Jensen)

European Junior Challenge (men's)

|{{SCO}} (G. Muirhead)

|{{RUS}} (Drosdov)

|{{FRA}} (Vincent)

European Junior Challenge (women's)

|{{FRA}} (Coulout)

|{{CZE}} (Kubeskova)

|{{ITA}} (Apollonio)

Pacific Juniors (men's)

|{{CHN}} (Zang)

|{{KOR}} (Kim HT)

|{{NZL}} (Miller)

Pacific Juniors (women's)

|{{JPN}} (Fujiwasa)

|{{CHN}} (Liu)

|{{KOR}} (Gim)

USA-Brazil Challenge

|{{USA}} (Birr)

|{{BRA}} (Mello)

|

European Youth Olympic Festival (men's)

|{{SUI}} (Gulka)

|{{GBR}} (Dick)

|{{NOR}} (Rølvåg)

European Olympic Youth Festival (women's)

|{{GBR}} (Sloan)

|{{SUI}} (Iten)

|{{DEN}} (de Neergaard)

Winter Universiade (men's)

|{{SWE}} (Edin)

|{{NOR}} (Løvold)

|{{CHN}} (Wang F.)

Winter Universiade (women's)

|{{CHN}} (Wang B.)

|{{CAN}} (Nicol)

|{{RUS}} (Privivkova)

World Wheelchair Championship

|{{CAN}} (Armstrong)

|{{SWE}} (Jungell)

|{{GER}} (Jäger)

Mixed Doubles

|{{SUI}} (Müller, Schori)

|{{HUN}} (Nagy, Szekeres)

|{{CAN}} (Grassie, Nimik)

World Seniors (men's)

|{{CAN}} (Hritzuk)

|{{USA}} (Pustovar)

|{{SCO}} (Prentice)

World Seniors (women's)

|{{CAN}} (Sanders)

|{{SUI}} (Nedkoff)

|{{SWE}} (Meldahl)

[[World Curling Tour]] winners

class="wikitable"
Event

!Date

!Location

!Winning skip

!Runner-up skip

Baden MastersSept 5-7Baden, SUI{{flagicon|NOR}} Thomas Ulsrud{{flagicon|SCO}} David Murdoch
Boston Pizza ShootoutSept 18-21Edmonton, Alta{{flagicon|Alberta}} Ted Appelman{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Pat Simmons
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept 18-21Brockville, Ont{{flagicon|Ontario}} Richard Hart{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Kerry Burtnyk
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept 25-28Oslo, NOR{{flagicon|NOR}} Thomas Ulsrud{{flagicon|CAN}} Kevin Martin
Twin Anchors Houseboat Cash SpielOct 2-5Vernon, BC{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Bob Ursel{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Sean Geall
Swiss Cup BaselOct 3-6Basel, SUI{{flagicon|CAN}} Brad Gushue{{flagicon|SUI}} Ralph Stöckli
Manitoba Lotteries Men's Curling ClassicOct 10-13Brandon, Man.{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jeff Stoughton{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Joel Jordison
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Westcoast Curling ClassicOct 10-13New Westminster, BC{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin{{flagicon|Alberta}} Randy Ferbey
BDO Curling ClassicOct 10-13Oakville, Ont.{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Ontario}} Mark Bice
St. Paul CashspielOct 17-20St. Paul, MN{{flagicon|USA}} Pete Fenson{{flagicon|CAN}} Bryan Burgess
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct 17-20Medicine Hat, Alta.{{flagicon|Alberta}} Ted Appelman{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Randy Bryden
Bern OpenOct 17-29Bern, SUI{{flagicon|GER}} Andy Kapp{{flagicon|SUI}} Ralph Stöckli
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct 17-20Kamloops, BC{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Rick Folk{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Koe
Coupe QuebecOct 23-27Quebec City, Que{{flagicon|Quebec}} Guy Hemmings{{flagicon|Ontario}} Bryan Cochrane
Meyers Norris Penny Prairie ClassicOct 24-27Portage la Prairie, Man.{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Brad Heidt
Flint Energy ClassicOct 24-27Bonnyville, Alta{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin{{flagicon|Alberta}} Jamie King
Cactus Pheasant ClassicOct 30-Nov 2Brooks, Alta{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin
Red Deer Curling ClassicOct 30-Nov 2Red Deer, Alta{{flagicon|Alberta}} Ted Appelman{{flagicon|Alberta}} Dan Petryk
Yukon Title Curling ClassicNov 6-9Fairbanks, AK{{flagicon|USA}} Leland Rich{{flagicon|USA}} Greg Persinger
Duluth Cash SpielNov 7-10Duluth, MN{{flagicon|USA}} Craig Brown{{flagicon|CAN}} Randy Neufeld
Best Western Wayside Inn Curling ClassicNov 7-10Lloydminster, Alta{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Warren Hassall
Whites Drug Store Curling ClassicNov 7-10Swan River, Man.{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Allan Lyburn{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Kelly Skinner
Lucerne Curling TrophyNov 13-16Lucerne, SUI{{flagicon|SUI}} Andi Schwaller{{flagicon|SUI}} Stefan Karnusian
Masters of CurlingNov 14-16Waterloo, Ont{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Koe
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov 20-24Stonewall, Man.{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jeff Stoughton{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Allan Lyburn
Skookum WCT Cash SpielNov 20-23Whitehorse, Yukon{{flagicon|Alberta}} Chris Schille{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Larway
Wainwright Roaming Buffalo ClassicNov 21-24Wainwright, Alta{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shane Park{{flagicon|Alberta}} Ted Appelman
SunLife Financial Invitational ClassicNov 21-24Brantford, Ont.{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Quebec}} Jean-Michel Ménard
Challenge Casino de CharlevoixNov 26-30Clermont, Que.{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Fengchun{{flagicon|Ontario}} Peter Steski
Seattle Cash SpielNov 28-30Seattle, WA{{flagicon|USA}} Mark Johnson{{flagicon|CAN}} Ken Watson
Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy ClassicNov 28-Dec 1Dauphin, Man.{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Brendan Taylor{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Terry McNamee
PointOptical Curling ClassicNov 28-Dec 1Saskatoon, Sask.{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Eugene Hritzuk{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Joel Jordison
Scottish OpenNov 28-30Edinburgh, SCO{{flagicon|GER}} Andy Kapp{{flagicon|SWE}} Goran Carlsson
The Korbel ChampionshipDec 5-7Madison, WI{{flagicon|USA}} Greg Romaniuk{{flagicon|USA}} Pete Fenson
The NationalDec 5-7Quebec City, Que.{{flagicon|Ontario}} Wayne Middaugh{{flagicon|Newfoundland and Labrador}} Brad Gushue
Diversified Transportation Canada Cup QualifierDec 11-15Edmonton, Alta.{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Bob Ursel{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin
Super One Shoot-out @ Curl MesabiDec 19-21Eveleth, MN{{flagicon|USA}} Tyler George{{flagicon|USA}} Cassandra Potter
Ramada Perth MastersJan 8-11Perth, SCO{{flagicon|CAN}} Kevin Koe{{flagicon|NOR}} Thomas Ulsrud
BDO Canadian Open of CurlingJan 22-25Winnipeg, Man.{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kevin Martin
Prague Grand PrixJan 30-Feb 1Prague, CZE{{flagicon|CAN}} Chris Schille{{flagicon|SUI}} Jan Hauser
DeKalb SuperspielMar 19-23Morris, Man.{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Vic Peters{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Randy Dutiaume
Bear Mountain Arena ClassicMar 26-29Victoria, BC{{flagicon|Ontario}} Wayne Middaugh{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Mike McEwen
Grey Power Players' ChampionshipApr 14-19Grande Prairie, Alta.{{flagicon|Alberta}} Randy Ferbey{{flagicon|Ontario}} Glenn Howard

Women's [[World Curling Tour]] winners

class="wikitable"
Event

!Date

!Location

!Winning skip

!Runner-up skip

Boston Pizza ShootoutSept. 18-21Edmonton, AB{{flagicon|SUI}} Mirjam Ott{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Bingyu
AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins ClassicSept. 18-21Brockville, ON{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche{{flagicon|Quebec}} Ève Bélisle
Radisson SAS Oslo CupSept. 25-28Oslo, Norway{{flagicon|SCO}} Kelly Wood{{flagicon|SWE}} Anette Norberg
CUETS Schmirler Curling ClassicSept 26-29Regina, SK{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink{{flagicon|Ontario}} Krista McCarville
Twin Anchors Houseboat CashspielOct. 2-5Vernon, BC{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Kelly Scott
RE/MAX Women's Masters BaselOct. 10-12Basel, Switzerland{{flagicon|SWE}} Anette Norberg{{flagicon|SCO}} Edith Loudon
Trail Appliances Curling ClassicOct. 10-13Calgary, AB{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink{{flagicon|Alberta}} Cheryl Bernard
Strauss Crown of CurlingOct. 17-20Kamloops, BC{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Mi-Yeon{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Marla Mallett
Meyers Norris Penny Charity ClassicOct. 17-20Medicine Hat, AB{{flagicon|Alberta}} Casey Scheidegger{{flagicon|Alberta}} Lisa Johnson
Zurich Women's MastersOct 17-19Zürich, Switzerland{{flagicon|GER}} Andrea Schöpp{{flagicon|SUI}} Michèle Jäggi
Southwestern Ontario Women's Charity CashspielOct 17-20London, ON{{flagicon|Ontario}} Rachel Homan{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Bingyu
Coupe QuebecOct. 23-27Quebec City, QC{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche{{flagicon|Quebec}} Allison Ross
Casinos of Winnipeg ClassicOct. 24-27Winnipeg, MB{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Michelle Englot{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Kelly Scott
Stockholm Ladies CupOct. 30-Nov. 2Stockholm, Sweden{{flagicon|SWE}} Stina Viktorsson{{flagicon|SUI}} Binia Feltscher-Beeli
Red Deer Curling ClassicOct. 30-Nov. 2Red Deer, AB{{flagicon|Alberta}} Cheryl Bernard{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink
Duluth Cash SpielNov. 7-10Duluth, MN{{flagicon|Ontario}} Krista McCarville{{flagicon|USA}} Amy Wright
Colonial Square Ladies ClassicNov. 7-10Saskatoon, SK{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Stefanie Lawton{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Michelle Englot
Royal Lepage OVCA Women's Fall ClassicNov. 7-9Kemptville, ON{{flagicon|Ontario}} Rachel Homan{{flagicon|Ontario}} Sherry Middaugh
Wayden Transportation Ladies ClassicNov. 14-17Winnipeg, MB{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jennifer Jones{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Stefanie Lawton
Interlake Pharmacy ClassicNov. 20-24Stonewall, MB{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Kim Link{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Kerri Flett
SunLife Financial Invitational ClassicNov. 21-24Brantford, ON{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche{{flagicon|Ontario}} Jacqueline Harrison
Sobeys SlamNov. 27-30New Glasgow, NS{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Stefanie Lawton
VCC Ladies Totem CashspielNov. 28-30Vancouver, BC{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Marla Mallett{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Ashleigh Clark
International ZO Women's TournamentNov. 28-30Wetzikon, Switzerland{{flagicon|SUI}} Mirjam Ott{{flagicon|SUI}} Marlene Albrecht
Boundary Ford Curling ClassicNov. 28-Dec. 1Lloydminster, AB{{flagicon|Alberta}} Kristie Moore{{flagicon|Alberta}} Andrea McCutcheon
John Shea Insurance Canada Cup QualifierDec. 11-15Ottawa, ON{{flagicon|Quebec}} Marie-France Larouche{{flagicon|Saskatchewan}} Amber Holland
International Bernese Ladies CupJan. 9-11Bern, Switzerland{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink{{flagicon|GER}} Andrea Schöpp
Glynhill Ladies InternationalJan. 16-19Glasgow, Scotland{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jennifer Jones{{flagicon|SUI}} Binia Feltscher-Beeli
DEKALB SuperspielMar. 13-19Morris, MB{{flagicon|Alberta}} Crystal Webster{{flagicon|Quebec}} Ève Bélisle
Players' ChampionshipsApr. 14-19Grande Prairie, AB{{flagicon|Manitoba}} Jennifer Jones{{flagicon|Alberta}} Shannon Kleibrink

WCT Money Ranking

class="wikitable"
#

! Men's teams

! $ (CAD)

1Glenn Howard140,400
2Kevin Martin132,553
3Randy Ferbey92,000
4Wayne Middaugh76,594
5Brad Gushue75,624
6Mike McEwen62,100
7Jeff Stoughton62,000
8Kevin Koe60,366
9Kerry Burtnyk51,052
10Chris Schille45,417

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{{succession box

| before= 2007–08

| title= 2008–09 curling season

| years= September 2008 – April 2009

| after= 2009–10

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{{Wintersport season 2008-09}}

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Category:Seasons in curling