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| Disa Eythorsdottir Scores Disa-sive Victories at the Table/ReDeal | 12 Jun 2025 | 00:31:38 | |
In this episode we revisit our conversation with Icelandic/American champion Hjordis "Disa" Eythorsdottir. Disa talks about her journey from store manager in Reykjavik to bridge champion and her passion for the constant challenges of the game. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Harriet Cork Pops In to Talk Bridge | 29 May 2025 | 00:56:11 | |
English champion Harriet Cork joins us to talk about getting hooked on bridge in primary school, connecting with other junior players at bridge camp, and her bridge goals and ambitions. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. -Take a look at our INSTAGRAM posts. Check out Bridgin With Kai Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Barry Rigal Loves to Talk, Just Not At the Table/ReDeal | 23 Jan 2025 | 00:34:50 | |
In this episode, we revisit our conversation with English/American champion Barry Rigal. Barry talks to us about partnership compatibility, his thoughts on talking and not talking at the table, and the importance of good communication overall. Plus he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bernard Pascal, Bridge Logic-o-phile | 04 Aug 2022 | 00:41:21 | |
Egyptian champion Bernard Pascal talks about his love of conventions, how finding a bridge club when you're living abroad can make you feel at home, and about structural inequities in the bridge world between players from developed countries and those from emerging economies. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Bernard Pascal at the World Bridge Federation. Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Susanna Gross Finds Bridge Utterly Engrossing (Part 2) | 28 Jul 2022 | 00:31:09 | |
English champion Susanna Gross joins us for Part 2 of her interview to discuss the value of tenacity at the table and how years of playing rubber bridge honed her judgment. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Susanna recommends 'Card Play Technique' by Victor Mollo and Nico Gardener as one of her favourite bridge books. Find all of our recommended books HERE. Susanna's bridge columns at the Spectator SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Susanna Gross Finds Bridge Utterly Engrossing (Part 1) | 21 Jul 2022 | 00:35:06 | |
English champion Susanna Gross talks about 'civilians' and 'marrying out', her determination to keep fighting even when things aren't going her way at the table, and the importance of knowing when to go in for the kill. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Susanna's bridge columns at the Spectator Susanna recommends 'Card Play Technique' by Victor Mollo and Nico Gardener as one of her favourite bridge books. Find all of our recommended books HERE. Get your Yiddish fix: SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Isaac Mizrahi Has Designs on Bridge | 14 Jul 2022 | 00:50:18 | |
American designer Isaac Mizrahi talks about his passion for bridge and his mother's warning that "if you don’t play bridge by the time you’re 40, you will have no friends." Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Philip Alder on 'Isaac Mizrahi, Bridge-Playing Designer' in the New York Times Isaac's website Isaac on Instagram Isaac on Twitter Hello Isaac (on YouTube) Isaac's memoir: I.M. A Memoir Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Akiko Yanagisawa Will Play With You Once (You Know Who You Are) | 07 Jul 2022 | 00:34:09 | |
Japanese competitor Akiko Yanagisawa talks about bridge lessons and learning, and initiatives to promote bridge in Japan. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! The Japanese Contract Bridge League Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Jeff Meckstroth, King of Bridge (Part 2) | 30 Jun 2022 | 00:37:43 | |
American champion Jeff Meckstroth joins us to talk about the most interesting person he's encountered at bridge and his favorite and least favorite conventions. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! See Jeff's profile on the ACBL Hall of Fame. When it comes to books, Reese is Jeff's favorite bridge author--he likes his writing style. But Kelsey's books on defense were the ones he found most instructive. Get Hugh Kelsey's Killing Defense at Bridge and find our other recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Jeff Meckstroth, King of Bridge (Part 1) | 23 Jun 2022 | 00:36:34 | |
American champion Jeff Meckstroth talks about playing bridge as a career, the responsibility he feels towards up-and-coming champions, and his thoughts on Meckwell. But first, we kibitz! See Jeff's profile on the ACBL Hall of Fame. When it comes to books, Reese is Jeff's favorite bridge author--he likes his writing style. But Kelsey's books on defense were the ones he found most instructive. Get Hugh Kelsey's Killing Defense at Bridge and find our other recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| David Burn, Bridge's Talking Head | 16 Jun 2022 | 00:49:58 | |
English champion David Burn joins us to talk about bridge and life and crossing the fourth wall into media consulting, particularly on the television program, Killing Eve. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Carol Stanton Stands Up to the Challenge | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:37:30 | |
South African champion Carol Stanton joins us to talk about competitiveness, stepping up your game, and bridge bingo. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find Carol on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carol.a.stanton.9 Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| David Caprera Marries Bridge and Life | 02 Jun 2022 | 00:40:09 | |
American champion David Caprera joins us to talk about the dangers of discussing bridge while driving and his two-strikes policy when it comes to cheating. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Buy David's book 'Sleeping on the Couch' here or here or here or ... all proceeds to the USBF Junior Program. Dave's top five favorite bridge books ... 1. "Adventures in Card Play." Ottlik. Simply the best bridge book ever. 2. "Expert Bridge Simplified". Not for everyone. 3. "Bridge for Dummies". I know that seems an odd choice but it is the book I recommend whenever someone asks for a good starting book. It is written by Kantar so it has his light and funny writing style. 4. "Bridge Odds for Practical Players". Particularly if you don't have the quantitative background for Rubens' book. 5. And of course, "Sleeping on the Couch". Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| John Kranyak, Bridge Crackerjack | 09 Jan 2025 | 01:18:08 | |
American champion John Kranyak joins us to talk about bridge gamesmanship, trusting his hunches, and not overdoing system agreements. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Irene Baroni Goes All In on Bridge | 26 May 2022 | 00:36:32 | |
Italian champion Irene Baroni joins us to talk about her relationship with poker and bridge, and how her first enemy became a great love. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Irene is on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spewergirl/ Jocelyn's 8-4-1 hand!!! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Mitch Dunitz Loves Bridge to Bits | 19 May 2022 | 00:34:51 | |
American champion Mitch Dunitz joins us to talk about his passion for bridge and his quest to save the game. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! One of Mitch's many hats, Development Co-chair at the ACBL Educational Foundation: https://www.acbleducationalfoundation.org/page/trustees--staff-8.html Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Daniela von Arnim Finds Bridge a Piece of Cake | 12 May 2022 | 00:42:40 | |
German champion Daniela von Arnim joins us to talk about stepping away from the game and coming back again, and putting yourself in the shoes of your opponents. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! A link explaining more about Daniela's use of the Queen ask bid during a RKC bidding sequence to find out about partner's suit length: https://www.d16acbl.org/Teaching_Material/Roman%20Key%20Card%20Blackwood.pdf Rules for the German card game Skat: www.pagat.com/schafkopf/skat.html Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Zach Grossack Has His Act Together | 05 May 2022 | 00:46:07 | |
American champion Zach Grossack joins us to talk about paying attention and not paying attention -- to the table, to his partner, and to his temperament. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Read more about Zach on Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/zach-grossack/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Chris Compton Champions True Grit | 28 Apr 2022 | 00:44:51 | |
American champion Chris Compton joins us to discuss family, learning to focus, and face-to-face vs online bridge. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Read more about Chris on Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/chris-compton/ Chris and his wife, Donna, own BAND, an online bridge club serving the internet world. BAND offers games and classes for both the duplicate player and the social player: https://dallasbridgeandgames.com/ Band is also on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bandonline.club/?hl=en And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bandonline.club/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Samantha Punch Pulls No Punches | 21 Apr 2022 | 00:49:11 | |
English/Scottish champion Samantha Punch joins us to talk about when hobbies become passions and the role of empathy in partnership dynamics. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Samantha is the founder of BAMSA -- Bridge: A MindSport for All -- an academic research initiative developed in collaboration with bridge organizations to transform the image of bridge, to increase participation in the game, and to enhance its sustainability. She would like to thank all the bridge organisations, players and clubs who donated to the crowdfunding to enable the BAMSA research to happen, including the WBF, ACBL, ACBLEF, EBL, ABF. You can find more information about BAMSA here: https://bridgemindsport.org/ Or on Twitter: @bridgemindsport Or on Instagram: @bridgemindsport Or on Facebook: Bridge A MindSport for All Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Joe Grue Doesn't Let the Grass Grow Under His Feet | 14 Apr 2022 | 00:45:29 | |
American champion Joe Grue joins us to talk about managing different partnership styles, ritual, superstition, and the wisdom that comes with experience. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Lisa Berkowitz Keeps Her Cool | 07 Apr 2022 | 00:32:51 | |
American champion Lisa Berkowitz joins us to talk about multitasking, knowing your system, and keeping cool under pressure. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Thomas Bessis Cultivates the Best of all Possible Bridge Worlds | 31 Mar 2022 | 00:43:20 | |
French champion Thomas Bessis joins us to talk about bridge life and family life. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find Thomas on Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/thomas-bessis/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Giselle Mundell Doesn't Miss a Beat | 24 Mar 2022 | 00:44:44 | |
Australian champion Giselle Mundell joins us to talk about passion, ambition, and having fun. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find Giselle on Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/giselle-mundell/ Giselle's very famous bridge-playing relatives ... Mary Paul: Canadian Bridge Federation Hall of Fame inductee Rixi Markus: Austrian/English superstar Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Please vote for Sorry, Partner -- we have been shortlisted for 3 international Sports Podcast Awards! | 04 Jan 2025 | 00:00:35 | |
We are absolutely thrilled that Sorry, Partner has been shortlisted for THREE international Sports Podcast Awards. The shortlists were chosen by industry experts, but the winners are decided by you, our listeners. So once again we are asking you to please vote for us (and in each category):
Voting is free and is open until January 13. Your support is very much appreciated!. Thank you! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Michael Rosenberg Knocks the Ace Right out of the Park | 17 Mar 2022 | 00:45:44 | |
Scottish/American champion Michael Rosenberg joins us to discuss loyalty, maintaining concentration, and the many ways that bridge mirrors life. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find Michael on Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/michael-rosenberg/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Cathy Baldysz Polishes her Game to a Champion Finish | 10 Mar 2022 | 00:43:34 | |
American/Polish champion Cathy Baldysz joins us to discuss the Polish bridge community, her thoughts on playing with the Objectivity Team, and her enjoyment of Polish bridge lingo. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Cathy mentions this book by Danny Roth: Don't Be Fooled! Countering Deception at Bridge How to play ‘Carrot in the Box’ Wingspan board game Some of Cathy's favorite Polish bridge expressions and slang:
Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Great Bob Hamman | 03 Mar 2022 | 00:29:45 | |
American champion Bob Hamman joins us to talk about pacing yourself, drawing inferences, and the desire to compete. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Bob Hamman's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/bob-hamman/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ida Gronkvist Keeps Her Eyes on the Prize | 24 Feb 2022 | 00:38:13 | |
Swedish champion Ida Gronkvist joins us to discuss equal playing fields, transfer bids, and the pleasure of fulfilling your potential. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Ida Gronkvist's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/ida-gronkvist/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| David Berkowitz is Rooting for You | 17 Feb 2022 | 00:31:16 | |
American champion David Berkowitz joins us to discuss the evolution of his partnership skills and cleaving to what you know. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! David Berkowitz's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/david-berkowitz/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sandra Rimstedt Plays to Win | 10 Feb 2022 | 00:44:09 | |
Swedish/American champion Sandra Rimstedt joins us to discuss holding your own at the table and learning from your mistakes. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Sandra Rimstedt's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/sandra-rimstedt/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Zia! | 03 Feb 2022 | 00:33:45 | |
Pakistani/American champion Zia Mahmood joins us for a discussion about table-feel, family life, and bucking expectations. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Zia Mahmood's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/zia-mahmood-2-k3igg0m0g0/ For when dining with the Shah of Iran's sister--a recipe for Ghormeh Sabzi. Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Kerri Sanborn Views Life from the Top of Her Game | 27 Jan 2022 | 00:29:52 | |
American champion Kerri Sanborn talks with us about graduating from Hearts and Pinochle to Bridge, and her experience at the very top of the game. Plus, we hear her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Kerri Sanborn's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/kerri-sanborn/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Brad Moss, Bridge Mensch | 20 Jan 2022 | 00:48:25 | |
American champion Brad Moss talks with us about growing up and the importance of respecting your partner, and shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Brad's profile at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/brad-moss/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Christina Lund Madsen Loves Bridge Truly, Madly, Deeply | 13 Jan 2022 | 00:44:14 | |
Danish champion Christina Lund Madsen joins us to discuss passion and patience, and shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Discover more about Christina on her website: https://www.christina-bridge.com/ Or read about her at Bridge Winners: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/christina-lund-madsen/ Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Giorgia Botta on La Dolce Vita and the Blame Game/ReDeal | 26 Dec 2024 | 00:43:01 | |
We revisit our very first episode with Italian champion Giorgia Botta. Giorgia joins us to talk about life as an Italian Junior champion and her transition to elite competition in New York City. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Also, we are thrilled to announce that Sorry, Partner has been shortlisted for THREE international Sports Podcast Awards. So once again we are asking you to please vote for us (and in each category). You can find the links here:
SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2022 Happy New Year! | 10 Jan 2022 | 00:03:35 | |
If you have a bridge story we'd love to hear from you. You can email us at sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. Or at sorry partner podcast on Instagram. Or send us a voice message. And please consider supporting the show here or here. We’d love to hear from you. But be nice, or we’ll call the Director :) Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ashley Bach Kicks Back and Looks Back at His Bridge Successes | 06 Jan 2022 | 00:33:49 | |
New Zealand champion Ashley Bach joins us to discuss the endless variety and beauty of bridge, and shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Before he was a bridge champion, Ash played two-handed bridge with his family. See some versions of the game here: https://improvebridge.com/honeymoon-bridge-and-other-two-player-bridge-variants/ Ash's profile at the World Bridge Federation: http://db.worldbridge.org/Repository/peopleforscrap/person.asp?qryid=6048 Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Tihana Brkljacic Really Likes Two Diamonds (The Bid Couldn't Please Her More) | 30 Dec 2021 | 00:32:13 | |
Croatian champion Tihana Brkljacic discusses relaxation, defense mechanisms, and the elegance of simplicity, as well as shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Tihana got married during a bridge tournament (20 years ago). Here is a link to the New York Times article about the happy day: www.nytimes.com/2003/02/15/arts/bridge-never-mind-the-contract-the-real-game-is-2-hearts.html Details for the International Pula Bridge Festival (Tihana is the General Manager): www.pulabridgefestival.com Tihana is on Facebook: www.facebook.com/tihana.brkljacic Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Dunga Liu Sees His Childhood Dreams Come True | 23 Dec 2021 | 00:26:00 | |
Chinese champion Yinghao "Dunga" Liu talks about keeping his promises and the fundamental importance of good communication, and shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Read more about Dunga on Bridge Winners: http://bridgewinners.com/profile/dunga-liu/ You can see a picture of Dunga's first bridge book on Instagram @sorrypartnerpodcast Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Nicola Bateman Navigates the Game with Finesse | 16 Dec 2021 | 00:29:11 | |
South African champion Nicola Bateman joins us to chat about stamina and the value of civility, as well as share her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Nicola's favourite bridge book for advanced to expert players is The Rodwell Files by maestro Eric Rodwell. "This book explains his innovative ideas and strategies for card play, and especially the mental areas of the game which highlight the differences that distinguish an average player from a successful one." Oops ... GHESTEM CORRECTION: After 1H opener 2nt = lowest suits- ie minors 2H = extremes- ie S+C 3C= highest suits- ie S+D Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ciaran Coyne Cracks the Bridge Card Code | 09 Dec 2021 | 00:27:50 | |
Irish champion Ciaran Coyne talks about the role of serendipity in his bridge journey and the importance of trusting your own judgment, as well as shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Ciaran chose this book as a prize when he won his first bridge tournament, back in the days when he still ranked as an intermediate player (this was in addition to the trophy, of course) : The Complete Guide to Defensive Play by Frank Stewart. If you're looking for inspiration to keep your cool under pressure try: Bridge Triumphs and Disasters As a child, Ciaran's family taught him 25 (a popular card game in Ireland). Here's a link on how to play. Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Susan Humphries Bridges the Ditch | 02 Dec 2021 | 00:27:55 | |
New Zealand/Australian champion Susan Humphries talks about the importance of mentors in her development as a player, the pleasure of being part of the worldwide bridge community and her addiction to the game, as well as shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! How to play Strip Jack Naked/Beggar My Neighbour How to play Up & Down the River Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Boye Brogeland Crusades for Ethics ... and the Mandarin Kitchen Splinter | 25 Nov 2021 | 00:37:27 | |
Norwegian champion Boye Brogeland reveals his strategy for getting in the mood (for bridge), talks about the imperative to do what's right, and shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Boye's BridgeWinners profile: https://bridgewinners.com/profile/boye-brogeland Boye is the Editor of Bridge in Norway Watch this doco about Boye ... https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thesheriffofbridge Boye's 'winning bridge' songs: #1 Shine On (James Blunt) #2 Nordnorsk julesalme (performed by Maria Haukaas Mittet & Oslo Gospel Choir) #3 When we were young (Adele)#4 All these things that I’ve done (The Killers) #5 Lonely (Maria Petra) Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. -KVELL about your club! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Kismet Fung Fulfills Her Bridge Destiny | 18 Nov 2021 | 00:40:08 | |
Canadian champion Kismet Fung discusses the joy of problem-solving, matters of playing style and the importance of having fun, as well as shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Larry Cohen is an Open Book | 11 Nov 2021 | 00:41:20 | |
American champion Larry Cohen surveys the arc of his career, from being a youngster too small to hold all the cards, to international recognition as one of the most influential people in the game, and shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! [KIBITZ UPDATE: heart attack patient recovered, 6NT made!] Click here for Larry's website. Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Christian Bakke Doesn't Hold Back | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:43:09 | |
Norwegian champion Christian Bakke joins us to talk about his bridge goals, his bridge memories, and his bridge heroes. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Christian's "interesting" hand. FYI We are thrilled to announce that Sorry, Partner has been shortlisted for THREE international Sports Podcast Awards. So once again we are asking you to please vote for us (and in each category). You can find the links here:
SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com Find all our recommended books HERE. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Adi Asulin Powers Her Game With Positive Energy | 04 Nov 2021 | 00:29:36 | |
Israeli champion Adi Asulin joins us to talk about how she focuses her energy, the importance of encouraging your partner, and her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Disa Eythorsdottir Scores Disa-sive Victories at the Table | 28 Oct 2021 | 00:31:39 | |
Icelandic/American champion Hjordis "Disa" Eythorsdottir talks about her journey from store manager in Reykjavik to bridge champion, her passion for the constant challenges of the game, and her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Mel Colchamiro Rules! | 21 Oct 2021 | 00:31:56 | |
American champion Mel Colchamiro discusses taking time out from bridge to raise a family, the argument for consistency, and his top tips for developing players. But first, we kibitz! Read more about Mel Colchamiro at Bridgewinners.com Find our recommended books HERE. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks. -Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES. BE PART OF THE FUN ... -Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information. -KVELL about your club on the show! -Send your bridge stories and comments to sorrypartnerpodcast@gmail.com. -Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM. -Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE. These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ... If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||