Dale's Saint Paul Cash Spiel

Event History

Every champion since the inaugural 1994 spiel — from a $2,000 purse to $25,000 and a Grand Slam berth.

1994
Founded
30+
Years
$2K→$25K
Prize Growth
2011
Women's Added

Notable Champions

John Shuster
2012 Men's Champion
2018 Olympic Gold Medalist
Pete Fenson
2008 Men's Champion
2006 Olympic Bronze Medalist
Paul Pustovar
Men's Champion
2001, 2003, 2005 — 3 titles

Men's Division

Started 1994 · WCT-sanctioned from 1998 · Round-robin format from 2010

YearWinnerRunner-upPurse
2025Caden HebertWisconsinScott DunnamPennsylvania$25,000
2024Daniel CasperMinnesotaScott DunnamPennsylvania$20,000
2023Daniel CasperMinnesotaRich RuohonenMinnesota$15,000
2022Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2021Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2020Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2019Rich RuohonenMinnesotaTodd BirrMinnesota$12,000
2018Andrew StoperaMinnesotaMark FennerMinnesota$12,000
2017Heath McCormickMinnesotaSean MurrayMinnesota$12,400
2016Heath McCormickMinnesotaKroy NernbergerMinnesota$12,400
2015Todd BirrMinnesotaHeath McCormickNew York$12,000
2014Mike FarbelowMinnesotaKorey DropkinMinnesota$16,000
2013Scott RamsayManitobaTyler GeorgeMinnesota$16,000
2012John ShusterMinnesotaTodd BirrMinnesota$16,000
2011Tyler GeorgeMinnesotaJeff CurrieOntario$13,500
2010Tyler GeorgeMinnesotaBryan BurgessOntario$13,500
2009Mike PozihunOntarioBryan BurgessOntario$12,000
2008Pete FensonMinnesotaBryan BurgessOntario$16,200
2007Craig DisherNorth DakotaTrevor CliffordOntario$16,000
2006Bryan BurgessOntarioCraig DisherNorth Dakota$14,400
2005Paul PustovarMinnesotaRich RuohonenMinnesota$14,400
2004Howard RestallManitobaCraig BrownWisconsin$16,000
2003Paul PustovarMinnesotaMark HaluptzokMinnesota$15,600
2002Dave SmithManitobaEd PremoOntario
2001Paul PustovarMinnesotaCraig BrownWisconsin
2000Craig BrownWisconsinDavid BohnManitoba
1999Tim SomervilleMinnesotaJohn MedureMinnesota
1998Bruce MelvilleOntarioPaul PustovarMinnesota
1997
1996
1995
1994Steve BrownWisconsinGreg GallagherIllinois$2,000

1995–1997 records not available.

Women's Division

Started 2011

YearWinnerRunner-upPurse
2025Kim Eun-jungSouth KoreaDelaney StrouseMichigan$25,000
2024Courtney BensonMinnesotaElizabeth CousinsNew Hampshire$20,000
2023Ariel TraxlerAlaskaAllory JohnsonMinnesota$16,000
2022Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2021Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2020Cancelled — COVID-19 pandemic
2019Cora FarrellMinnesotaKim RhymeMinnesota$6,000
2018Annmarie DubersteinMinnesotaAllison PottingerMinnesota$6,000
2017Jessica SchultzMinnesotaCora FarrellMinnesota
2016Cory ChristensenMinnesotaNina RothWisconsin$6,450
2015Cory ChristensenMinnesotaJamie SinclairMinnesota$6,000
2014Aileen SormunenMinnesotaDebbie McCormickWisconsin$7,200
2013Michelle MontfordManitobaAlexandra CarlsonMinnesota$7,200
2012Patti LankNew YorkMargie SmithMinnesota$7,200
2011Patti LankNew YorkAileen SormunenMinnesota$7,200

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