Both the skip and the team's second, Joanne Courtney, are playing while pregnant. "Honestly it's not that far into it yet that it's super uncomfortable, so I'm just kind of making sure I'm keeping my slide and making sure I'm smart with the sweeping," Courtney said. This is a marathon of a week and I want to make sure I'm at my highest energy at the end of it." 1:01Curling pregnant at the Scotties nothing newAs Homan suggests, playing pregnant at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is nothing new. Ontario second Joanne Courtney, right, pictured competing at a prior event, says she understands how to listen to her body while curling pregnant.
Source: CBC News February 19, 2019 17:37 UTC