The rules summarized below will be in use unless a specific league has unique rules for that league. Where not specified here the USCA rules of curling will be used
Games
- NEW to 2018/19: 5 Rock Rule is now in effect. You are not allowed to take out an opponent's guard until the 6th thrown rock.
- Games are to start at the published time. There is no requirement to wait for late participants.
- To start a game, Vice Skips will flip a coin to determine choice of hammer or rock color.
- Games will be eight ends in length; however, no end can start within 20 minutes of the posted conclusion time for that league game.The end in progress at the 20 minute mark will be the last end of the game.
- If the game ends in a tie, whether it is at the conclusion of
