The Duluth Cash Spiel is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament that is part of the Ontario Curling Tour. The men's event was held from at least 2001 to 2016 as part of the men's World Curling Tour and was known as the Coors Light Cash Spiel from 2010, while the women's event was held from 2004 to 2016 and was known as the Molson Cash Spiel from 2010. Both events had been previously known as the Labatt Cash Spiel. The men's event was brought back in January 2024 under the new Duluth Cash Spiel name, while the women's event returned in December 2024.
The event takes place at the Duluth Curling Club in Duluth, Minnesota.
Only skip's name is displayed.
Year | Winning skip | Runner up skip | Purse (USD) |
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2001 [1] | Al Hackner | Tim Wright | |
2002 | Pete Fenson | Bryan Burgess | |
2003 | Todd Birr | Craig Brown | $11,000 |
2004 | Marshall Bagdon | Bryan Burgess | |
2005 | Paul Pustovar | Troy Schroeder | $14,800 |
2006 | John Salo | Pete Fenson | $12,400 |
2007 [2] | Jeff Currie | Craig Brown | |
2008 | Craig Brown | Randy Neufeld | $13,500 |
2009 | Pete Fenson | Craig Brown | |
2010 | Tyler George | Pete Fenson | $12,000 |
2011 | Craig Brown | Bryan Burgess | $13,500 |
2012 | Bryan Burgess | John Shuster | $14,400 |
2013 | Craig Brown | Jeff Currie | $14,400 |
2014 | Heath McCormick | Al Hackner | $14,400 |
2015 | John Shuster | Brady Clark | $16,000 |
2016 | Heath McCormick | John Shuster | $12,000 |
2024 (Jan.) | Joe Polo | Ethan Sampson | $12,000 |
Year | Winning skip | Runner up skip | Purse (USD) |
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2004 | Patti Lank | ||
2005 [3] | Jennifer Jones | Jo-Ann Rizzo | $7,500 |
2006 | Aileen Sormunen | Michele Boland | $5,900 |
2007 [2] | Patti Lank | Patti Burtnyk | |
2008 [4] | Krista McCarville | Amy Wright | |
2009 | Shauna Kentonen | Erika Brown | |
2010 | Krista McCarville | Aileen Sormunen | $6,000 |
2011 | Becca Hamilton | Krista McCarville | $7,200 |
2012 | Krista McCarville | Becca Hamilton | $7,200 |
2013 | Jenna Haag | Courtney George | $7,200 |
2014 | Cory Christensen | Kendra Lilly | $7,200 |
2015 | Krista McCarville | Nina Roth | $8,000 |
2016 | Nina Roth | Jamie Sinclair | $9,000 |
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