Author Michael Houston12 August 2026Eight-end Encore: Muirhead and Drummond return for Mixed DoublesEve Muirhead’s return feels like the curling equivalent of The Beatles singing on the rooftop. “It was something I wanted to do, I actually never thought I would get the chance just to do mixed doubles. But much like the now-Manchester-based Muirhead, that retirement was short-lived, and she will also compete in the mixed doubles discipline. She points out his qualities as a teammate and his ability to help his mixed doubles partners shine. “The mixed doubles programme in Scotland right now, it’s through the roof, said Muirhead, “I’ve got a lot to do to prove, and me and Bobby have to work hard to make us the best mixed doubles pair.