Joel Dietz

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E14 – Season 3 Actual Finale Jubilee 5 months ago

Mike, Joel and Craig wrap up season 3. It was a busy year with GNCC getting voted out, USAC CEO resigning, new streaming partners. We also chat about summer plans, summer spiels, some world results and more. […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E13 – Interim Season Finale 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Joel, Craig and Mike chat with USA Curling interim CEO Dean Gemmell. We chat about the changes at the USAC, CEO search, sponsors, 5 and Under curling, GNCC issues and more.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E12 – Australian Rules Episode 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Craig, Mike and Joel chat with Australian mixed doubles team Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt from their temporary home in Edmonton, AB. We chat about mixed double worlds coming up in Korea, curling in Australia, […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E11 – House of Hearts Hangover Edition 6 months ago

Joel, Mike and Craig chat with 2018 Olympic Gold medalist Tyler George. We chat about Malort, House of Hearts, athlete commission, new rules, worlds preview and more.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E10 – The John We Really Wanted 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Craig, Mike, Joel and the return of Ty talk with 2018 Olympic gold medalist John Landsteiner. We chat about bachelor parties, the tick rule, events, strategy and much more.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E09 – Travel Time with Mike Harris 7 months ago

Craig, Mike and Joel chat with Mike Harris. Former Olympian and current coach and executive director for Northern Ontario Curling Association. We chat about streaming, Scotties, commentary, Brier and competitive […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E08 – Curling high, in Denver 7 months, 1 week ago

Joel, Mike and Craig talk all about men’s and women’s nationals in Denver. How teams played, results, streaming and Craig’s double trophy win north of the border.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E07 – Oh, that's how you throw? 7 months, 1 week ago

Joel, Mike and Craig chat with sweeper extraordinaire Joanne Courtney about her new gig doing commentary for TSN, knifing, the Scotties and of course sweeping.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E06 – Becca Back For More 8 months ago

Joel and Mike chat with Becca Hamilton. Player on Team Peterson and the better half of the Hamilton/Hamilton mixed doubles team. We chat about her harsh playing schedule, being on TV and nationals predictions. […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation – S03E05 Where's my cheese, Craig? 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Craig, Mike and Joel chat with founder and designer of the End Game curling broom Kroy Nernberger. We learn about the MadTown DoubleDown bonspiel that Kroy helps run as well as the history and designing of the […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E04 – Fish Tales 9 months, 1 week ago

Joel, Mike and Craig chat with former Olympian, national champion and current Director of Athlete Services at the USAC Jessica Schultz. We chat about her role helping athletes, fishing, Covid numbers, drug tests […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E03 – Finally, the other Plys 10 months, 1 week ago

Joel, Mike and Craig chat with Chris Plys. Third for team Schuster fresh off their wins at the Pentiction Classic and Curling Stadium Contender. We chat about their events, roof top bar curling, mixed doubles […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E02 – Insert Show Title Here 10 months, 4 weeks ago

Mike, Craig and Joel chat about the last crazy couple weeks in this jam packed episode. We summarize the members assembly meeting, CEO changes, Craig proses the age old debate between avocados and cilantro plus […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S03E01 A Slow Off Season 11 months, 2 weeks ago

We’re back! Thanks to Motus Financial for their support of Curling Nation. Visit Motuscc.com for all your credit card processing and point of sale needs. Joel, Mike and Craig bring everyone up to speed on all the […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E15 – Season 2 Wrap Up Jubilee Grand Finale Spectacular 1 year, 4 months ago

Mike, Craig and Joel wrap up the season. Why did Scotland have such a good year, Junior ladies win bronze, Mike, Craig and Joel wrap up the season. Why did Scotland have such a good year, Junior ladies win […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E14 – That Time Tom Almost Died 1 year, 5 months ago

Mike, Craig and Joel are joined by Young Bucks lead Tom Howell fresh off their great finish at Men’s Worlds Championship in Las Vegas. We talk about worlds, skiing mishaps and everything in between. Also we play […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E13 – Craig and Pep Erased from Histo 1 year, 5 months ago

1998 Olympian Mike Peplinkski joins Craig, Mike and Joel for some fun discussions about the future of junior curling development in the US, Olympic jackets gone missing, former junior stories and more.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E12 – There's a stick in the gas tank 1 year, 6 months ago

Mike, Craig and Joel have bacon and brandy old fashions in studio with two time Olympians Nina Roth and Becca Hamilton. Fresh off Becca winning the 2022 Mixed Doubles National Championship we chat about Olympic […]

Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E11 – Curling, Maybe it isn't for you. 1 year, 6 months ago

Craig, Mike and Joel are joined by USA Curling coach Mike Moore. We chat about our terrible junior career, Olympics, Brier, Russia and other curling stories.

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Joel Dietz wrote a new post, Curling Nation S02E10 – 4 Out of 5 Ain't Bad 1 year, 7 months ago

Craig, Mike and Joel chat with 4 time Canadian Scotties champion Shannon Birchard fresh off her latest championship. We chat about Scotties, Olympics, Mixed Doubles, what to expect at worlds and the unexpected […]

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