F-M Curling Club

Congratulations to three of our FMCC members on being selected for the US National team! 🇺🇸🥌 Tessa Thurlow Christine McMakin Bailey Vaydich

2026-27 NATIONAL PROGRAM TEAMS ANNOUNCED — USA CURLING USA Curling is pleased to announce the National Program Teams for the 2026-27 season, marking the beginning of a new Olympic quadrennial leading to the 2030 Winter Olympic Games in France.

F-M Curling Club members were busy curling this weekend!

Congrats to Bailey Vaydich and her partner Ethan, who won the inagural Denver Mixed Doubles CashSpiel. She is a former youth league member and now starting as a Youth Competitive Coach!

Congrats to the two Fargo teams who won the 1st & 2nd Events at the Sioux Falls SiouxperSpiel!

1st Event Champion: Team Sparky's (Ann Podoll, Todd Ussatis, Zach Anderson, Mark Tolvstad)

2nd Event Champion: Team Screw Ups (Tim Hodek, Kenzie Reinhardt, Payton Hausauer, Morgan Abbe)

Congratulations to our very own Evan Workin on being nominated for not one, but TWO 2026 Excellence Awards! 🎉⭐

Evan has been recognized in the categories of Developmental Coach of the Year & Outstanding National Performance Award.

Help us celebrate Evan by casting your vote! 👏

It's that time of year again! Fan voting for the USA Curling Excellence Awards is now open, and will remain open for one week.
You may notice a few changes to this year's awards. We are aligning our award categories with those of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, so the winners of our Excellence Awards can be nominated for the corresponding USOPC recognition.
This has been an incredible year for Team USA, highlighted by success on the world stage and outstanding performances across all levels of the sport.
✅ VOTE NOW! https://loom.ly/R5CEg7U
📸 Team USA

Drayton Curling Club has a few more spots left to fill out their Summerspiel! Grab your friends and sleigh ride out to this Christmas in July party! 🥌🤶🌲🎅🎄🧑‍🎄🌲🥌

Team Vig has qualified for the quarterfinals at 5U Nationals with a 3-2 record and the best DSC in the field! Watch them at 7pm CST tonight!
https://youtube.com/?si=4P5CadJTaQO9zX4-

PC: Ray Kwan

Curling isn't over yet! In fact, it is just getting started for FMCC member, Rachel Kawleski and her doubles partner Connor Kauffman of Team USA. They are representing the USA at the World Mixed Doubles Championship which starts tomorrow in Geneva, Switerland. Their first game is tomorrow at 7:30am! Good luck Rachel!! 🍀🥌🇺🇲

Streaming is available on www.curlingchannel.tv

*Times are Central Standard Time

Halfway through pool play, Team Vig is on fire, sitting at 2-1 after a huge win this morning, and two games left. Catch their next game at 6pm tonight on the Granite Curling Club - Seattle YouTube page. Good luck boys! 🥌🍀

PC: Anne Cirillo

Watch Team Vig this week as they compete with the nation's top curlers at the 5U National Championships hosted by the Granite Curling Club - Seattle. Games are streamed on the Granite Curling Club YouTube page. First game is Thursday at 10am CST.
More info ➡️ https://uscaeventofficiating.com/event/46/draws

A huge congratulations to Team Workin (Evan Workin, Rachel Workin, Jordan Brown, and Christina Wilwand) for bringing home the gold at Mixed Fours Nationals! 🥇

Their victory also secured the Dakota Territory title in the inaugural Regions Cup. 🏆 An exciting day for Team Workin, our club, and the Dakota Territory as a whole!

Team Workin captures the Mixed Fours Nationals title, and Dakota Territory captures the first-ever Regions Cup!