Jun. 27—TUPELO — While Ron Ashby and Bill Langston both played bridge in their college years, neither picked up the game again for decades. Now, the two are life masters. Ashby, 73, started playing ...
The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version stopped appearing Saturdays in The Buffalo News in March 2020 when the pandemic forced local ...
Just as local duplicate devotees were looking forward to participating in their first face-to-face competitive bridge in nearly a year-and-a-half at the sectional tournament scheduled for Stamford ...
MASON CITY — Elaine Olson believes in the power of positive thinking when it comes to playing duplicate bridge. “Every time I sit down I expect to win,” said the Mason City resident. That doesn’t ...
Ask Charlottesville resident Meg Taylor, 23, why she so loves playing duplicate bridge and the answer is simple. "I'm competitive," she said. "Her first goal was to beat her mother," said Nan Massie, ...
They are two of the wealthiest men in the world, according to recent rankings, and two of its leading philanthropists. But in a recent card-playing competition, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett were ...
It was as quiet as a library. Little more than hushed voices and slaps of playing cards on tabletops. The foursomes of players eyed their hands intently, fanned cards out with their fingers and bid ...
Two tournaments are coming up next week at the Crowne Plaza Fallsview Hotel, 5685 Fallsview Ave., Niagara Falls, Ont. The 2023 Canadian Bridge Championships start Tuesday, May 9, and continue through ...
The 2006 Chemical City Sectional Duplicate Bridge Tournament will be held at Northwood University's NADA Center Sept. 29-Oct. 1. Friday's schedule is for a Newcomers Pairs Game and Stratified Open ...
The Salisbury Sectional Bridge Tournament returned Feb. 7-9 for the first time since COVID, and the first day of the tournament drew a large crowd for both sessions. The event was held at the ...