John Epping has found a new team.
After playing in Northern Ontario for the past two seasons, the 42-year-old is bringing lead Ian McMillan to Manitoba where he’ll play with third BJ Neufeld and second Ryan Wiebe.
LINEUP TRACKER: https://t.co/huEXmBRqPj
We were feeling left out of the party… so here’s our lineup! 💪🥌
Excited to announce our lineup for the 2026-2027 season, now playing out of Manitoba:
Skip: John Epping
Vice: BJ Neufeld
Second: Ryan Wiebe
Lead: Ian McMillan
Stay tuned for more updates 👀
Sudbury’s Team John Epping, who lost the Northern Ontario final to Team Sandy MacEwan last month and won’t compete in this year’s Montana’s Brier, announced on Tuesday Jacob and Tanner Horgan will be leaving the team to “explore new opportunities.”
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TRIALS COUNTDOWN #Trials2025
Playing maybe the best curling of his career over the last calendar year, John Epping is set to play in a fifth straight Canadian Curling Trials as the increasingly confident @teamepping rank sixth in the world.
TEAM PROFILE: https://t.co/5HsXKO8onw
🚨SATURDAY'S FEATURE MATCHES AT POINTSBET INVITATIONAL #PBI2025 🚨
3:30pm ET on TSN3, https://t.co/CzhE56WM87 and the TSN App
@TeamMDunstone vs. @TeamMcEwen
8:30pm ET on TSN3, https://t.co/CzhE56WM87 and the TSN App
@teamepping vs. @TeamBradJacobs
AROUND #CURLING
🥌 @teamepping downs Team Yannick Schwaller in Shorty Jenkins final as Xenia Schwaller wins women's final
🥌 @TeamBradJacobs and @TeamKLawes pick up wins in Alberta
🥌 Team Silvana Tirinzoni takes Women’s Masters Basel
https://t.co/erj6N1ko9T
An epic Sunday for John Epping. 🏆🏆
Epping earned the men's title and helped coach Xenia Schwaller's team to the women's title at the Shorty Jenkins Classic.
Read more in our tour roundup ⬇��
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PLAYOFF PREVIEW | John Epping has a shot to jump ahead of Brad Gushue in the standings and lock in a pre-qualification spot for next year’s Brier — but there’s one catch: he needs to win the AMJ Players’ Championship title this weekend.
READ MORE 👇
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Gushue says Curling Canada should explore relegation again.
“There are way too many lopsided games. And no tiebreakers. I’d be open to explore relegation again to get back to that full round robin”
🚨SUNDAY'S FEATURE GAMES #Brier2025🚨
4:30pm ET on TSN1, https://t.co/CzhE56WM87 and TSN App
CA (@TeamGushue, 2-0) vs. NO (@teamepping, 2-0)
9:30pm ET on TSN1/3, https://t.co/CzhE56WM87 and TSN App
SK (@TeamMcEwen) vs. ON (@TeamMooibroek)
#Brier2025 Preview
An interesting mix of veterans, rookies set to clash at Montana's Brier in Kelowna...check out the full field here. 🔽🔽🔽
https://t.co/zWbL9cpbym