The St. Paul Let's Cure Lupus Cash Spiel is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the World Curling Tour. The bonspiel takes place during the 6th/7th week of the Tour. In the past, the event has been held using a triple knockout format, but a round-robin tournament format has been used since the 2010 spiel. The men's tournament was started in 1994 and has been held every year since 1998 as part of the World Curling Tour. The women's tournament is due to begin in 2011.
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Year | Winning team | Runner up team | Purse (USD) |
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1994 | Steve Brown | Greg Gallagher | $2,000 |
1998 | Bruce Melville | Paul Pustovar | |
1999 | Tim Somerville | John Medure | |
2000 | Craig Brown | David Bohn | |
2001 | Paul Pustovar | Craig Brown | |
2002 | Dave Smith | Ed Premo | |
2003 | Paul Pustovar | Mark Haluptzok | $15,600 |
2004 | Howard Restall | Craig Brown | $16,000 |
2005 | Paul Pustovar | Rich Ruohonen | $14,400 |
2006 | Bryan Burgess | Craig Disher | $14,400 |
2007 | Craig Disher | Trevor Clifford | $16,000 |
2008 | Pete Fenson | Bryan Burgess | $16,200 |
2009 | Mike Pozihun | Bryan Burgess | $12,000 |
2010 | Tyler George | Bryan Burgess | $13,500 |
2011 | Tyler George | Jeff Currie | $13,500 |
2012 | John Shuster | Todd Birr | $16,000 |
2013 | Scott Ramsay | Tyler George | $16,000 |
2014 | Mike Farbelow | Korey Dropkin | $16,000 |
2015 | Todd Birr | Heath McCormick | $12,000 |
2016 | Heath McCormick | Kroy Nernberger | $12,400 |
2017 | Heath McCormick | Sean Murray | $12,400 |
2018 | Andrew Stopera | Mark Fenner | $12,000 |
2019 | Rich Ruohonen | Todd Birr | $12,000 |
2020–2022 | Cancelled | ||
2023 | Daniel Casper | Rich Ruohonen | $15,000 |
2024 | Daniel Casper | Scott Dunnam | $20,000 |
Year | Winning team | Runner up team | Purse (USD) |
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2011 | Patti Lank | Aileen Sormunen | $7,200 |
2012 | Patti Lank | Margie Smith | $7,200 |
2013 | Michelle Montford | Alexandra Carlson | $7,200 |
2014 | Aileen Sormunen | Debbie McCormick | $7,200 |
2015 | Cory Christensen | Jamie Sinclair | $6,000 |
2016 | Cory Christensen | Nina Roth | $6,450 |
2017 | Jessica Schultz | Cora Farrell | |
2018 | Annmarie Duberstein | Allison Pottinger | $6,000 |
2019 | Cora Farrell | Kim Rhyme | $6,000 |
2020–2022 | Cancelled | ||
2023 | Ariel Traxler | Allory Johnson | $16,000 |
2024 | Courtney Benson | Elizabeth Cousins | $20,000 |
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