Deal Us In: readers get chance to bid

October 21, 2009

This hand is from an American Contract Bridge League International Fund Game, held at local bridge clubs.

Deal Us In: Never Perfect

October 7, 2009

One of the fascinations of bridge is that no matter how proficient we become at this game, there are so many variations to the play of the cards that it is certain that we will never become perfect.

Deal Us In: A quick duck

September 30, 2009

Today’s South had no difficulty bidding this slam.

Key Club golf director starts out in full swing

September 23, 2009

Terry O'Hara was 4 years old when he played golf for the first time. Since then, golf has been a constant for him.

Scoreboard

September 16, 2009

Deal us in: Find a better line of play

September 16, 2009

Depending on which direction you are playing on this hand, there could be a top for East-West or a top for North-South.

Deal us in: Don't depend on probabilities

September 9, 2009

The key to today’s game lies with South’s play of the club suit.

Deal Us In: Second hand low

September 2, 2009

We often hear “second-hand low,” but, in this week’s hand, this would be a major error.

Deal us In: Making an overtrick

August 19, 2009

An overtrick at rubber bridge usually does not matter much, but at duplicate, it can be the difference between a top result and a bottom result.

Aerobic Grandma: Kayaking combines exercise and recreation

August 12, 2009

If there were one activity you could pursue that would improve your cardiovascular condition and build muscle strength and stamina all while enjoying a peaceful, back-to-nature experience with little — if any — risk to your joints, would you try it? If so, learn to kayak.