2018 Players' Championship
The 2018 Players' Championship was held from April 10 to 15, 2018 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario. It was the seventh men's and sixth women's Grand [Slam (curling)|Grand Slam] event of the 2017–18 World Curling Tour.
On the men's side, Calgary's Kevin Koe won his first Players' Championship as a skip. On the women's side, Minnesota's Jamie Sinclair rink became the first American ever team to win a Grand Slam championship.
Qualification
The top 12 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour's year to date ranking as of March 12 qualify:Men's
Top men's teams as of March 12:- Niklas Edin
- Brad Gushue
- Kevin Koe
- Mike McEwen
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Peter de Cruz - Brad Jacobs
- Brendan Bottcher
- Reid Carruthers
- Jason Gunnlaugson
- Bruce Mouat
- John Epping
- John Shuster
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Kim Chang-min -
Thomas Ulsrud -
Liu Rui - Kyle Smith
Women's
Top 12 women's teams as of March 12:- Jennifer Jones
- Anna Hasselborg
- Chelsea Carey
- Eve Muirhead
- Rachel Homan
- Kerri Einarson
- Silvana Tirinzoni
- Kim Eun-jung
- Nina Roth
- Satsuki Fujisawa
- Jamie Sinclair
- Kelsey Rocque
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale | ||||||||||||
| Brendan Bottcher | Darren Moulding | Brad Thiessen | Karrick Martin | ![]() Round-robin standings
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