Rachel Homan Looks for a Three-Peat at the 2015 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS, Live on TSN Beginning Saturday, February 14 at 3 p.m. ET

TORONTO (February 12, 2015) – Curling fans have a date this Valentine’s Day with TSN, as the network begins its live coverage of the 2015 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS from Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw, Sask. Featuring more than 65 hours of live coverage from Canada’s women’s national curling championship, the tournament begins with Draw 1 on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN and culminates with the final on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN (see below for complete broadcast schedule).

Rachel Homan competes for her third consecutive national title at the 2015 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS, live on TSN beginning Saturday, Feb. 14

2015 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS Outlook (via TSN.ca) Rachel Homan, the youngest skip to win back-to-back SCOTTIES titles, will once again represent Team Canada as she looks to lead her Ottawa team to their third consecutive national championship. The strong women’s field includes Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games gold medallist Jennifer Jones and Alberta skip Val Sweeting, who looks to avenge her defeat against Homan in last year’s final. The 2015 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS champion will go on to represent Canada at the World Women’s Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan from March 14-22. The field at the Scotties Tournament Of Hearts includes:

• Team Canada – Skip: Rachel Homan
• Team Alberta – Skip: Val Sweeting
• Team New Brunswick – Skip: Sylvie Robichaud
• Team Prince Edward Island – Skip Suzanne Birt
• Team Ontario – Skip: Julie Hastings
• Team Manitoba – Skip: Jennifer Jones
• Team British Columbia – Skip: Patti Knezevic
• Team Saskatchewan – Skip: Stefanie Lawton
• Team Nova Scotia – Skip: Mary-Anne Arsenault
• Team Newfoundland & Labrador – Skip: Heather Strong
• Team Québec – Skip: Lauren Mann
• Team Northern Ontario – Skip: Tracy Horgan
• Team Northwest Territories – Skip: Kerry Galusha
• Team Yukon – Skip: Sarah Koltun

Team Canada is joined in the main draw by the 10 teams with the best combined records in the previous three SCOTTIES, meaning first-time participant Northern Ontario, along with the Yukon and Northwest Territories, will play off for the 12th and final berth. Visit TSN.ca for the full field preview. TSN’s acclaimed team of play-by-play announcer Vic Rauter and analyst Russ Howard, a two-time Brier champion and 2006 Olympic gold medallist, are joined by guest analyst Cheryl Bernard, a four-time SCOTTIES competitor and Olympic silver medallist. Also in the broadcast booth for SCOTTIES draws are play-by-play announcer Bryan Mudryk and analyst Cathy Gauthier. Following the SCOTTIES, TSN heads to Calgary to deliver complete live coverage of the 2015 TIM HORTONS BRIER, running Feb. 28–March 5 at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Curling on TSN Each year, TSN brings Canadians more than 300 hours of live action from Seasons of Champions curling events, including exclusive coverage of the 2015 WORLD FINANCIAL GROUP CONTINENTAL CUP, Tim Hortons Brier and Scotties Tournament Of Hearts, Ford World Men’s Curling Championship, World Women’s Curling Championship, and M&M Canadian Juniors. TSN’s complete 2014-15 curling broadcast schedule is listed on TSN.ca Broadcast Schedule* Saturday, Feb. 14

• Draw 1 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 2 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4

Sunday, Feb. 15

• Draw 3 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 4 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 5 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN2

Monday, Feb. 16

• Draw 6 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 7 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 8 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN4

Tuesday, Feb. 17

• Draw 9 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 10 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN

Wednesday, Feb. 18

• Draw 11 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 12 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 13 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN

Thursday, Feb. 19

• Draw 14 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 15 at 3 p.m. ET on TSN
• Draw 16 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN1, TSN4, and TSN5

Friday, Feb. 20

• Draw 17 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
• Tie-Breaker at 3 p.m. ET on TSN (if necessary)
• Page Playoff (1 vs. 2) at 8 p.m. ET on TSN

Saturday, Feb. 21

• Page Playoff (3 vs.4) at 11 a.m. ET on TSN
• Semifinal at 4 p.m. ET on TSN

Sunday, Feb. 22

• Bronze Medal at 3 p.m. ET on TSN2
• Final at 8 p.m. ET on TSN

*Subject to change