League info sheet 2022.23 season
Monday Commercial League: Is an OPEN** league that plays at 5:15 or 5:45 every Monday from October 10, 2022 to March 20, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends but there is a bell*. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Commercial League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in.
Monday Men’s League: Is a Men’s only league that plays at 7:15 or 7:45 every Monday from October 10, 2022 to March 20, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Monday Men’s League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Monday OPEN League: Is an OPEN** league that plays at 7:15 or 7:45 every Monday from October 10, 2022 to March 20, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Monday OPEN League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Tuesday Men’s League: Is a Men’s only league that plays at 5:45 or 6:15 or 7:45 every Tuesday from October 11, 2022 to March 21, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends. The 5:45 and 6:15 draw plays to a BELL*. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Tuesday Men’s League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Tuesday Women’s League: Is a Women’s only league that plays at 5:45 or 6:15or 7:45 every Tuesday from October 11, 2022 to March 21, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends. The 5:45 and 6:15 draw plays to a BELL*. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Tuesday Women’s League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Wednesday Open League: Is an OPEN** league that plays 5:45 or 6:15 every Wednesday from October 12, 2022 to March 22, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends but plays to a BELL*. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Wednesday Open League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Thursday Open League: Is OPEN** league that plays from 6:15 to 8:15 or 8:15 to 10:15 every Thursday from October 6, 2022 to March 23, 2022. Games are scheduled 8 ends. The 6:15 draw plays to a BELL*. There can be up to 36 teams in this league. Thursday Open League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Friday Fun League 6:30: Is a MIXED OPEN**and must have one of each species on the team. The league plays from 6:30 to 8:30 every Friday from October 7, 2022 to March 24, 2023. Games are scheduled 8 ends. The league plays to a BELL*. There can be up to 24 teams in this league. Friday Fun League curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. Teams are put into pools of 6 teams and play a round robin, after 5 games the teams are shuffled and the teams with more points move up. There is a 3-week playoff at the end of the season that all teams play in
Travelers League plays Saturday mornings at 9:30. It is a rental league that is open to everyone. Fees are paid directly to the league and the curlers are not members of the Kelowna Curling Club.
Sunday Pride Fun League: plays Sunday afternoons at 3:00pm and is open to curlers of all gender identities, orientations and allies with a focus on a fun, non-competitive play. Curlers register individually, are placed on teams based on experience level and the teams are shuffled every 3 games to provide an opportunity to play with other members. Games are 6 ends and teams are permitted to rotate players and positions between ends, including bringing in new players. The leagues play a 10 week fall and a 10-week winter session that need to be registered & paid for separately. Pride league curlers are not members and do not have voting or practice privileges.
Novice Leagues play Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays at 8:15, Fridays at 8:30 or Sunday at 1:00. The Novice leagues play 6 ends and are allowed to rotate players and positions between ends, including bringing in new players. These are the least competitive of all the Kelowna Curling Club leagues and focus on fun and learning. As players advance in their skill level they move into other leagues. These leagues play a 10 week fall and a 10-week winter session that need to be signed up for separately. The teams are in 2 pools and play 9 games and then have 2 x 4 end game playoff on the last week. Novice league curlers are not members and do not have voting or practice privileges.
Seniors Daytime plays either Tuesday and Thursday or Wednesday and Friday at 9:30, games are 8 ends. The senior men’s leagues are divided into quarters (5 weeks) and play approximately 10 games per quarter. Players enter as individuals and are put on a team for a quarter, then teams are shuffled after each quarter. . Senior Men daytime curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges, members of the leagues must be 50 plus. See below for daytime quarters.
Kelowna Afternoon Ladies plays Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:00 pm, games are 8 ends. The KLCC leagues are divided into quarters (5 weeks) and play approximately 10 games per quarter. Players enter as individuals and are put on a team for a quarter, then teams are shuffled after each quarter. KLCC curlers are full voting members and have practice privileges. On occasion players will share positions and play just one day a week. See below for daytime quarters.
Daytime Curling Quarters
KLCC Tuesday - Thursday
First Quarter October 11 to November 10
Second Quarter November 15 to December 22
Third Quarter January 3 to February 2
Fourth Quarter February 7 to March 16
55+ Men Tuesday - Thursday
First Quarter October 6 to November 10
Second Quarter November 15 to December 22
Third Quarter January 3 to February 2
Fourth Quarter February 7 to March 16
55+ Men Wednesday - Friday
First Quarter October 7 to November 11
Second Quarter November 16 to December 23
Third Quarter January 4 to February 3
Fourth Quarter February 8 to March 17
Daytime Christmas Spiel December 27-29
Senior Men's Spiel February 13-15
Don Hill Spiel March 20-22
Senior Super League plays Mondays at 12:30 pm, games are 8 ends. This is a team entry league and the league play’s 2 half seasons, fall (Oct.-Dec.) and Winter (Jan.-Mar.) Members must be a member of another daytime or full-time evening league to join this league. Curlers must be 50 plus years of age.
Stick League plays Mondays at 10:15/11:30/12:45 pm, games are 2- 6 ends each week. This is a team or individual entry league and the league play’s 2 half seasons, fall (Oct.-Dec.) and Winter (Jan.-Mar.) Curlers must be 50 plus years of age.
Super League of Stick Curling plays Wednesdays at 1:00, games are 2- 6 ends each week. This is a team entry league and the league play’s 2 half seasons, fall (Oct.-Dec.) and Winter (Jan.-Mar.) Members must be a member of another daytime or full-time evening league to join this league. Curlers must be 50 plus years of age. This league is more Competitive than the Monday League.
*BELL Rule: when the bell rings, finish the end you are playing and play one more. An end is complete when the score has been agreed upon.
**OPEN leagues mean that you can have a team made up of all men, all women or anything in-between
Full Voting Member means that a member mast cast a vote at the Annual General Meeting or be a member of the Board of Directors
Practice Privileges mean a member may come out and practice for free when there is scheduled practice ice.
