Cobb Mixed Bonspiel (mixed)

Thursday-Sunday, February 15-18, 2018

An international bonspiel with extensive social activities for out-of-town teams and selected Utica teams (based on performance in the Mixed Championship). There are six medal events and a 4-game guarantee. Trophy presentations: President's Cup, winner of the first event; Curler's Cooler, runner-up of the first event; Silver Tassie, winner of the second event; The Ice Box, winner of the third event; and Friendship Trophy, winner of the fourth event.

2018 Results
Previous winners

Chairs

Knyoca & Conrad Law
3 Samoset Dr.
Whitesboro, NY 13492
315-941-4101
Email

Information and Entry Form

2018 event entry form
Participant release form

Schedule

Make the Cobb weekend one to remember as a part of the Utica Curling Club year-long 150th celebration!
Thursday Feb 15, 2018

• Opening Buffet 5-8 PM
• Opening Draws 4:00, 6:30 and 8:45 PM

Friday Feb 16

• Continental Breakfast 7:30AM – 10:45 AM
• Draws: 8:15AM to 3:45PM
• Toddy Bowl 7- 8PM
• Black Tie Dinner Banquet at 8:00 PM
• Entertainment & Live Music to follow

Saturday Feb 17

• Continental Breakfast: 7:15 AM – 10:15 AM
• Draws 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM
• House parties at UCC members homes 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Semi finals 8:30 PM
• Dancing to live music 9 PM to midnight

Sunday Feb 18

• Continental Breakfast 7:30 AM – 11 AM
• Semi finals: 8:30 AM
• Finals 11:15 AM
• Awards: 2 PM

Lodging

Hampton Inn and Suites
201 Woods Park Drive
Clinton, NY 13323
315-793-1600
$109, includes breakfast (5 min from club)
Reservations

Homewood Suites
185 Woods Park Drive
Clinton, NY 13323
315-801-7200
$109, includes breakfast (5 minutes from club)

TownePlace Suites
4760 Middle Settlement Road
Whitesboro, NY 13492
315-732-2500
$79 (King + sofa bed)
$109 (2 queens)
Includes breakfast (4 minutes from club)

Photos

2009 Cobb
2008 Cobb
2007 Cobb

Rules

General Mixed Rules

2018 Cobb Rules

1. This is a competitive bonspiel, with extensive social activities, including out of town teams and selected Utica teams as based on the MIXED CHAMPIONSHIP. There are six medal events.
2. Any curler who participates as a regular member of a MIXED CHAMPIONSHIP team that accepts a COBB BONSPIEL invitation and fails to play in the event without good cause shall be barred from the MIXED CHAMPIONSHIP and COBB BONSPIEL for a period of one year.
3. Should any skip require any substitutions on their rink, they will be assigned BY THE EVENT CHAIR in accordance with the following order of precedence:
   1. Members of Utica 7 (runner up of second event)
   2. Members of Utica 8 (runner up of third event)
   3. Members of Utica 9 (runner up of fourth event)
   4. If Utica 7, 8 etc. are used as teams to fill the bonspiel, subs will come from the next eligible teams. Any eligible substitute that declines and/or is not available to sub will fall into the general substitution pool.
4. Members of the UCC may play as members of other clubs, as long as they have not participated in the MIXED CHAMPIONSHIP as either regular team members or substitutes. Fifty percent of the team must be made up of non-UCC members.
5. Five or six person teams are allowed, limited to one male and/or one female, but each person must pay the bonspiel entry fee.
6. The order of application receipt shall determine acceptance for out of town teams.
7. The COBB BONSPIEL is an invitational event, the committee reserves the right to decline any invitation that, in its opinion, is not in the best interest of the event.
8. Any disputes and/or situations shall be resolved at the sole discretion of the event chairs.
9. Trophy presentations:

• Presidents Bowl- winner of first event
• Curlers Cooler, runner up of first event
• Silver Tassie, winner of the second event
• The Ice Box, winner of the third event
• Friendship Trophy, winner of the fourth event