Meet the Team

Team Jacques is an Alberta-based men’s curling team entering the 2026/2027 season as a newly assembled lineup built to compete at the top level. Skip Ryan Jacques and Cole Adams bring established chemistry from the previous season, joined by Andrew Nowell and Adam Naugler to form a balanced, driven team committed to execution and consistency.

The team is focused on climbing the world rankings, becoming a consistent threat on tour, and pushing for qualification at the Montana’s Brier.

Cole Adams

Fourth|Age 27

Software Engineer

• 2024 AB Men’s 4th place
• 4x AB Men’s Provincial Participant
• 2020 U21 Mixed Doubles Silver Medalist

Ryan Jacques

Skip|Age 25

Software Developer

• 3x U18/U21 Alberta Champion
• 5x AB Men’s Provincial Participant
• 2022 USports Bronze Medalist
• 2022 Grand Slam of Curling Participant (Champions Cup)

Andrew Nowell

Second|Age 25

Greenskeeper

• 2026 AB Men’s Silver Medalist
• 2023 USport Bronze Medalist
• 2023 Canada West Champion
• 2022 Canadian Junior Silver Medalist
• 2x Alberta Junior Champion

Adam Naugler

Lead|Age 22

Finance Student

• 2023 Canadian Junior Champion
• 2023 World Junior B Champion
• 2024 & 2025 World Junior Participant
• 2025 Brier Participant, Team NT