2014 Continental Cup of Curling
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| Host city | Paradise, Nevada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Arena | Orleans Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | January 16–19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 51,215 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Score Breakdown | |||
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| Discipline | NA | World | |
| Team Round 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Mixed Doubles Round 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Team Round 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Team Round 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| Singles | 1 | 5 | |
| Team Round 4 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |
| Mixed Doubles Round 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Team Round 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Team Round 6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |
| Skins Round 1 | 6.5 | 8.5 | |
| Skins Round 2 | 12 | 3 | |
| Total | 36 | 24 | |
The 2014 Continental Cup of Curling was held from January 16 to 19 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, a suburb of Las Vegas. This edition of the Continental Cup of Curling, sponsored by World Financial Group, was the first held outside of Canada. The Continental Cup, based on the Ryder Cup of golf, pits teams from North America against teams from the rest of the World. The tournament featured team events, mixed doubles events, singles competitions, and skins competitions, and the brunt of available points was awarded in the skins competitions. TSN broadcast the event, as it has in previous years.
Team North America was represented by Canada Cup champion Jeff Stoughton, Tournament of Hearts champion Rachel Homan, Canadian Olympic Trials champions Jennifer Jones and Brad Jacobs, and the United States' Olympic Trials champions Erika Brown and John Shuster. Team World was represented by reigning women's world champion Eve Muirhead, two-time world silver medalist Margaretha Sigfridsson, Japanese women's national champion Satsuki Fujisawa, reigning men's world champion Niklas Edin, two-time world champion David Murdoch, and two-time European champion Thomas Ulsrud.
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