Frontier Curling Club roster revealed for inaugural Rock League season

Frontier Curling Club roster announcement for inaugural Rock League season

December 16, 2025

Jonathan Brazeau

Korey Dropkin has his squad set for Frontier Curling Club in the inaugural season of Rock League.

Dropkin was named one of six captains when the professional league was announced last April.

He will lead the American-based franchise.

Here's a look at the full roster:

Korey Dropkin (Captain; Duluth, USA): Dropkin won the gold medal at the 2023 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with Cory Thiesse. He will make his Olympic debut in mixed doubles in 2026. Dropkin has won two Tour Challenge Tier 2 titles in the Grand Slam of Curling.

John Shuster (Superior, USA): Shuster is a five-time Olympian and captured gold at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. He also earned bronze in 2006 while playing lead for skip Pete Fenson. Shuster has competed in the World Men's Curling Championship 11 times, earning bronze in 2016.

Grant Hardie (Glasgow, Scotland): Hardie throws third stones on tour for Team Mouat. He has won two World Men's Curling Championship gold medals and 12 Grand Slam of Curling titles. Hardie earned silver at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

E.J. Harnden (Sault Ste. Marie, Canada): Harnden is the 2014 Olympic gold medallist. He has captured 10 Grand Slam of Curling titles. Harnden has won three Brier titles and four silver medals at the World Men's Curling Championship.

Daniel Casper (Minneapolis, USA): Casper will make his Olympic debut in 2026 after winning the U.S. team trials and earning a ticket to the Winter Games through the Olympic Qualification Event. He has skipped his squad to two Tier 2 titles in the Grand Slam of Curling. He earned bronze for the U.S. at the 2023 Winter World University Games.

Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy): Constantini captured the first Olympic gold medal for Italy in curling when she was victorious in mixed doubles with Amos Mosaner at the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. She also won the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with Mosaner in 2025. Constantini has made six World Women's Curling Championship appearances.

Tabitha Peterson (Minneapolis, USA): Peterson skipped the United States to bronze at the 2021 World Women's Curling Championship. She also earned bronze at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in 2016. She is set to make her third consecutive Olympic appearance in 2026.

Taylor Anderson-Heide (Minneapolis, USA): Anderson-Heide has made three appearances at the World Women's Curling Championship. She will make her Olympic debut as lead for skip Tabitha Peterson in 2026.

Sarah Wilkes (London, Canada): Wilkes has won three Scotties Tournament of Heart titles and two gold medals at the World Women's Curling Championship. She has earned 10 Grand Slam of Curling titles with skip Rachel Homan. Wilkes will make her Olympic debut in 2026.

Cory Thiesse (Duluth, USA): Thiesse will make her second Olympic appearance in 2026, competing in mixed doubles with Korey Dropkin. Thiesse captured the gold medal at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in 2023 with Dropkin and also earned bronze at the event in 2019 with John Shuster.

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