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Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones stays perfect at her last Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Feb 18, 2024 | 12:24 PM

CALGARY — Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones scored five in the final end to rout Yukon’s Bayly Scoffin in eight ends in Sunday’s morning draw at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Jones improved to 2-0 in her 18th appearance at the women’s national curling championship, which she said will be her last.

British Columbia’s Clancy Grandy doubled Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories 10-5.

Rachel Homan bested Danielle Inglis in an all-Ontario showdown.

Nova Scotia’s Heather Smith beat New Brunswick’s Melissa Adams 10-8.

Grandy and Homan also started the tournament with two wins.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 18, 2024.

The Canadian Press

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Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones scored five in the final end to rout Yukon’s Bayly Scoffin in eight ends in Sunday’s morning draw at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Jones delivers a rock while playing Team Canada during the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, in Kamloops, B.C., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

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