King Cash Spiel

King Cash Spiel
Established1981
Host cityMaple Ridge, British Columbia
ArenaGolden Ears Curling Club
Men's purse$12,800
Women's purse$9,600
Current champions (2025)
MenBritish Columbia Matthew Blandford
WomenJapan Ikue Kitazawa

The King Cash Spiel, formerly the Golden Ears Curling Classic and the Coronation Group Classic, is an annual cashspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Golden Ears Curling Club[1] in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The event has been on and off again as part of the World Curling Tour, and has been held since 1981.[2] The tournament is held in a round robin format.

Past champions

Men

Year Winning team Runner up team Purse (CAD)
1981[2] British Columbia Glen Pierce, Wayne Matthewson, Bruce Davey, Fuji Miki British Columbia Glen Hillson $30,000
1982[3] Saskatchewan Rick Folk British Columbia Keith Switzer $38,000
1988[4] British Columbia Terry Owen British Columbia Steve Skillings
1991[5] British Columbia Al Moore British Columbia Brent Pierce $15,000
1992[6] British Columbia Brian Gessner British Columbia Milt Sinclair $23,000
1994[7] British Columbia Al Moore, Ross Graham, Peter VanLeeuwen, Kieron Hunt British Columbia Ed Dezura $22,000
2013[8] British Columbia Sean Geall, Ken Maskiewich, Sebastien Robillard, Kent Bird British Columbia Kevin MacKenzie, Grant Dezura (skip), Jamie Smith, Kevin Recksiedler $7,500
2014[9] British Columbia Neil Dangerfield, Denis Sutton, Darren Boden, Glen Allen British Columbia Sebastien Robillard, Tyler Klymchuk, Dylan Somerton, Chris Brezina $6,900
2017 (Jan.) British Columbia Dean Joanisse, Paul Cseke, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen United States Lyle Sieg, Tom Violette, Ken Trask, Steve Lundeen $3,000[10]
2017 (Sept.) British Columbia Sean Geall, Jeff Richard, Andrew Nerpin, David Harper British Columbia Dean Joanisse, Paul Cseke, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen $12,000
2018 British Columbia Tyler Tardi, Sterling Middleton, Matthew Hall, Alex Horvath British Columbia Josh Barry, Sebastien Robillard, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen $9,600
2019[11] British Columbia Sean Geall, Jared Kolomaya, Sebastien Robillard, Nicholas Meister British Columbia Jim Cotter, Steve Laycock, Andrew Nerpin, Rick Sawatsky $11,500
2020 Cancelled
2021[12] British Columbia Sébastien Robillard, Bowie Abbis-Mills, Cody Tanaka, Nathan Small British Columbia Dean Joanisse, Daniel Wenzek, Cody Johnston, Jeff Guignard $11,400
2022[13] Japan Riku Yanagisawa, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Takeru Yamamoto, Satoshi Koizumi British Columbia Brent Pierce, Jeff Richard, Jared Kolomaya, Nicholas Meister $11,400
2023[14] British Columbia Jason Montgomery, Chris Baier, Miles Craig, Troy Cowan British Columbia Jeff Richard, Richard Krell, Daniel Wenzek, Connor Deane $12,800
2024[15] British Columbia Jason Montgomery, Chris Baier, Miles Craig, Troy Cowan British Columbia Cameron de Jong, Corey Chester, Alex Horvath, Brayden Carpenter $12,800
2025[16] British Columbia Matthew Blandford, Sébastien Robillard, Cody Johnston, Matthew Fenton British Columbia Jay Wakefield, Matthew McCrady, Chris Parkinson, Daniel Deng $12,800

Women

Year Winning team Runner up team Purse (CAD)
2013[17] British Columbia Roberta Kuhn, Karla Thompson, Brooklyn Leitch, Michelle Ramsay British Columbia Kalia Van Osch, Marika Van Osch, Sarah Daniels, Ashley Sanderson $11,400
2014[18] British Columbia Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher, Sydney Fraser British Columbia Kelly Scott, Shannon Aleksic, Karla Thompson, Sarah Pyke $9,600
2015[19] British Columbia Diane Gushulak, Grace MacInnes, Jessie Sanderson, Sandra Comadina British Columbia Sarah Wark, Simone Brosseau, Michelle Allen, Rachelle Kallechy $8,100
2017 (Jan.) British Columbia Karla Thompson, Kristen Recksiedler, Erin Pincott, Trysta Vandale Alberta Shannon Kleibrink, Lisa Eyamie, Sarah Wilkes, Alison Thiessen $8,000[20]
2017 (Sept.) British Columbia Sarah Wark, Kristen Pilote, Stephanie Prinse, Michelle Dunn British Columbia Kesa Van Osch, Marika Van Osch, Kalia Van Osch, Amy Gibson $8,000
2018 British Columbia Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Dezaray Hawes, Ashley Klymchuk British Columbia Diane Gushulak, Grace MacInnes, Jessie Sanderson, Ashley Sanderson $8,000
2019[21] British Columbia Kristen Ryan, Shannon Joanisse, Megan Daniels, Dawn Mesana British Columbia Sarah Daniels, Kayla MacMillan, Holly Horvat, Sarah Loken $7,000
2020 Cancelled
2021[22] British Columbia Taylor Reese-Hansen, Megan McGillivray, Cierra Fisher, Sydney Brilz British Columbia Kristen Ryan, Megan Daniels, Kirsten Fox, Dawn Mesana $5,700
2022[23] British Columbia Stephanie Jackson-Baier, Kayla Wilson, Elizabeth Bowles, Carley Sandwith-Craig British Columbia Shawna Jensen, Layna Pohlod, Sarah Wong, Amanda Wong $5,700
2023[24] British Columbia Holly Hafeli, Jorja Kopytko, Ella Casparis, Natalie Hafeli British Columbia Kim Dennis, Layna Pohlod, Jessie Sanderson, Ashley Sanderson $9,600
2024[25] British Columbia Kristen Ryan, Shannon Joanisse, Megan Yamamoto, Kirsten Fox British Columbia Shiella Cowan, Jody Maskiewich, Stephanie Whittaker-Kask, Sandra Comadina $9,600
2025[26] Japan Ikue Kitazawa, Seina Nakajima, Minori Suzuki, Hasumi Ishigooka, Ami Enami British Columbia Kayla Wilson, Jorja Kopytko, Sarah Wong, Amanda Wong $9,600

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