User:MoistPlushie/Broomgate

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/curling-got-ugly-how-two-canadian-scientists-saved-the-game-from-disruptive-technology-of-brooms

https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/49/1/82

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/ban-the-broom--part-ii--curling-s-season-of-sweeping-discontent-gets-a-sequel-024542897.html

https://calgaryherald.com/sports/curling/on-the-rocks-nixon-decries-lack-of-female-input-into-broom-issue

https://calgaryherald.com/sports/curling/on-the-rocks-team-thomas-refuses-to-bow-to-pressure-on-broom-issue

https://calgaryherald.com/video/2c76f708-5f33-11ec-a254-f218982687a7/high-tech-curling-brooms

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/curling-s-broom-controversy-can-t-be-swept-aside-1.3448870

https://www.reddit.com/r/HobbyDrama/comments/8q9scw/curling_broom_technology_got_out_of_control_world/

https://www.curling.ca/blog/2016/02/09/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-sweeping-in-2016/

https://www.curling.ca/blog/2016/02/18/hair-brush-head-use-modified-in-curling-canada-broom-moratorium/

https://www.ajc.com/sports/sweeping-changes-literally-divide-curlers/YjWRepCkYnWBKz3wWJwr4K/

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/20/sports/facing-control-issues-curling-draws-line-at-high-tech-brooms.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/controversy-brewing-over-new-curling-brooms-180957144/

https://nationalpost.com/sports/frankenbroom-controversy-swept-aside-but-repercussions-of-broom-debate-figures-to-linger-among-elite-curlers

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2015/11/02/the-integrity-of-the-sport-of-curling-hangs-in-the-balance-over-a-new-broom/?itid=lk_inline_manual_5

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2015/11/06/world-curling-federation-temporarily-bans-controversial-new-broom/

https://www.tsn.ca/broom-wars-a-thing-of-the-past-after-new-sweeping-regulations-1.568460

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/curling-broom-controversy-1.3318300

https://www.sportsnet.ca/curling/sweeping-technology-may-dramatically-alter-curling/

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-34920568

https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Issues/2015/11/27/Technology/world-curling-federation-sweeps-away-directional-fabric-2015-2016-season.aspx

https://metro.co.uk/2015/11/08/theres-a-big-scandal-at-the-curling-championships-5488029/

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/high-tech-curling-brooms-banned-1.3324802

https://www.thewhig.com/2015/10/26/brush-with-controversy

https://ottawasun.com/2015/11/10/new-broom-pads-causing-uproar


 * icePad vs icePad final: Harrison def. Tirinzoni (inside out)
 * Arsenault quotes

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2017/12/04/broom-police-another-sign-of-curlings-progress

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/grand-slam-of-curling-s-top-cop-threatens-action-against-broom-abusers-053137402.html

https://www.curling.ca/files/2014/05/EXTRA-END-2016-2017.pdf

https://web.archive.org/web/20151121021127/https://worldcurling.org/brush-head-technology-2015-16

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/video--how-curling-s-new-broom-heads-can-affect-a-rock-174550399.html

https://hardlinecurlingnews.blogspot.com/2015/10/hardline-curling-press-release-october.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20151019000051/https://www.balanceplus.com/press101615.htm

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/22-teams-sign-off-on-curling-broom-armistice-154129987.html

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/homan--sweeting--weigh-in-on-curling-s-raging-broom-debate-184735583.html

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/coming-to-a-head--emotional-debate-as-curlers-look-for-a-broom-technology-solution-014054743.html with denier grit rating

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/what-to-do-about-the-broom--top-skips-weigh-in-on-curling-s-possible-sweeping-solutions-164510432.html

Summit
https://ottawacitizen.com/sports/local-sports/curlers-ready-to-solve-broomgate-testing-this-week-in-kemptville-helping-decide-which-brushes-will-be-legal-in-future

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWEN1tZfE0Q

https://www.curling.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/58/files/2016/09/Sweeping-Summit-Summary.pdf

https://web.archive.org/web/20160630132903/https://worldcurling.org/ss2016-update

https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnxxwx/canada-is-using-lasers-and-robots-to-study-a-mysterious-curling-frankenbroom

https://web.archive.org/web/20160529042242/https://worldcurling.org/nrc-ss2016

https://web.archive.org/web/20160531080207/https://worldcurling.org/conclusion-ss2016

https://web.archive.org/web/20160911190859/https://worldcurling.org/aga-2016

https://web.archive.org/web/20161030012412/http://gameofstones.com/?p=590

https://web.archive.org/web/20161030010718/http://gameofstones.com/?p=608

https://www.curling.ca/blog/2016/09/16/thiessen-blog-how-we-got-to-curling-abg-after-broomgate/

2010
https://calgaryherald.com/video/2c76f708-5f33-11ec-a254-f218982687a7/high-tech-curling-brooms

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/columnists/2010/10/19/sweeping-changes-in-curling

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/curling/2011/02/02/secret-weapon-available-to-public

https://news.westernu.ca/2010/01/secret-curling-broom-research-olympics-bound/

https://news.westernu.ca/2010/12/jenkyn-helps-amateur-curlers-sweep-like-pros/

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/secret-curling-research-and-high-tech-brooms-1.1156749

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/the-great-equalizer-new-curling-broom-a-hit-1.1032935

https://www.thestar.com/sports/curling/secretly-developed-olympic-broom-now-available-to-curling-public/article_c2301437-0635-5001-9e4c-25766f403483.html

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.722/canadian-curlers-receiving-covert-help-1.894287

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/audio/1.1698483

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/physics-of-curling-probed-for-olympic-team-1.934175

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNX6EO_Av5U

Balance Plus instruction
https://web.archive.org/web/20151019000051/https://www.balanceplus.com/press101615.htm


 * On October 8th and 9th a small supply of “Directional” faceplates, which we designed to fit our LiteSpeed broom, were delivered to a few teams. We provided some basic instructions on how to use them.

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/homan--sweeting--weigh-in-on-curling-s-raging-broom-debate-184735583.html


 * "I know a lot of teams using (directional fabric) were not aware of any of this. But some teams were told how to use it in this manner. And it's wrong," Sweeting wrote.

Moratoriums
https://web.archive.org/web/20160321170121/http://worldcurling.org/brush-head-technology-pacc