Let the Celebrations Begin!The ACBL turns 75 in 2012! Read more...
ACBL Partners With Local Educators to Bridge the Achievement GapTwenty-three school teachers learned how to play bridge and start a school bridge club in an ACBL pilot seminar. Read more...
Kids Play Against ACBL President at Stop on "100 Clubs in 100 Days" TourYouth players enjoyed a game with Craig Robinson in Overland Park KS Read more...
2011 Youth NABC WinnersBen Kristensen and Burke Snowden win big at the 2011 Youth NABC in Toronto Read more...
"Mom, Promise I Can Come Back Next Year!"2011 Youth Bridge Camp a continued success Read more...
Blake Sanders Named King of BridgeEarning the ACBL's highest youth honor, Blake Sanders of Jonesboro, Ark. has been named the King of Bridge 2011. Read more...
"Mom, promise I can come back next year!"Over forty youth from seven states attended the annual Youth Bridge Camp held in Carlinville, IL, June 26-July1 at the Williamson Christian Center. Read more...
First Ever Georgia School Bridge Championships a SuccessAn American Contract Bridge League sanctioned event, the Georgia School Bridge Championships were held this past weekend in Atlanta, GA. Read more...
Kids have fun, win masterpoints at the Unit 131 Sectional in Kansas CityThe 2011 student bridge scholarship competition was held as a part of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Unit 131 Sectional Tournament held at the firefighters Hall at 6320 Manchester Avenue in Kansas City on Friday, April 29. Read more...
Manhattan youth tournament attracts students from New York and New JerseyFifty players ranging in ages from six to seventeen participated in the youth tournament and with nearly thirteen tables in play, the first ever event was a success. Read more...
School Bridge League Championships HeldThe first-ever School Bridge League Championships were held Sunday May 15 on Bridge Base Online. Read more...
Congratulations to Park Avenue (Orange NJ) Bridge ClubStudents from Orange NJ's Park Avenue Bridge Club took home trophies and medals from a New York NY tournament. Read more...
Versailles 9-year-old Excels in BridgeWhen nine year old Konner Spalding of Versailles began playing Bridge with her grandparents four years ago, her family didn’t anticipate the impact the game would have on her education. Read more...
Students Learn Unexpected LessonCleveland-area students have fun at ACBL regional tournament after learning bridge at school. Read more...
Youth Play First TournamentSt. Louis club Bridge Haven hosts tournament for students learning bridge at school. Read more...
Bridge Players Span 89 Years!13-year-old vs. 102-year-old at a local club. Read more...
Students and Adults Mix it UpLee's Summit MO students finished their Bidding in the 21st Century course with a mixed student-adult tournament. Read more...
Mystery Bridge Hand Sweepstakes WinnerCongratulations to Jesse Stern of Lutz FL who was the winner of the “Mystery Bridge Hand Sweepstakes.” Read more...
Looking for a Great Summer Read?Check out "The Cardturner" - Louis Sachar's latest novel that revolves around the game of bridge. Read more...
Dual Monarchs2010 Kings of Bridge: Tom Walsh and Adam Grossack. Read more...
Summer Camps with AJBAtlanta Junior Bridge has started their summer camps and we're off to a rousing start. Read more...
Bridge Fun at Tournesol SchoolArmand Carriere shares photos of his bridge students taken at the Tournesol school. The pictures are from one of the three end-of-class tournaments held. Read more...
Fountain of YouthMeet Ben Kristensen, one of the many youthful players who are learning and loving our game. Read more...
Scholarship AwardedThe second Kathy Rolfe Bridge Scholarship was presented by Rolfe to Michael (Mickey) Creech, Jr., senior from Lee's Summit West High School (LSWHS), Lee’s Summit, MO, at the Academic Achievement Awards Assembly at LSWHS on May 6, 2010. Read more...
You Teach Kids How to Play Bridge?Youth Bridge history was made when the first residential Youth Bridge Camp for youth ages 11-14 was held in Carlinville, IL. Read more...
ACBL's Newest MembersTwenty-four seventh- and eighth-graders from the Reno Youth Bridge organization came to the Spring NABC, held in Reno NV. Read more...
Bridge Mini-Tournament at Underwood ElementaryUnderwood Elementary (Lee's Summit, MO) students finished the Bidding Series course with a mini-tournament on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Read more...
Bridge-Squad kids at Phoenix Presidents’ Day SectionalAs of this writing, Phoenix (Unit 354) has 19 ACBL members attending three different schools in the Dysart Unified School District. Read more...
Future Bridge PlayersHouston academy held a highly successful one-week "Bridge in Schools" study group for 35 students in grades 6-8. Read more...
Teacher of the Year Award CreatedThe unsung heroes of the bridge world finally have an award to call their own. Read more...
Atlanta Junior Bridge Players Chalk Up a Big WinFour Atlanta players earned a trip to the Spring NABC in Reno. Read more...
Students Choose Bridge As Semester ElectiveTwelve Houston middle schoolers selected bridge as their activity of choice for the fall semester. Read more...
Richard Jeng - Breaks Record for Youngest Life MasterRichard Jeng of Johns Creek, Georgia, at nine years, six months and twelve days has become the youngest Life Master in ACBL history. Read more...
Diary of the 2009 Youth NABCThe 2009 Youth NABC, held in the nation’s capital, Washington DC July 30 through August 1, was a thumbs-up success! Read more...
Junior Bridge Players Travel to TurkeyTwo ACBL Juniors, Alex Hudson and John Marriott III, qualified to compete in the World Youth Championship, organized by the World Bridge Federation, in Istanbul, Turkey. Read more...
You Teach Kids How to Play Bridge?Youth Bridge history was made when the first residential Youth Bridge Camp for youth ages 11-14 was held in Carlinville, IL. Read more...
Welcome to Youth4Bridge.org!Welcome to our new and improved youth web site. Big "Kudos" to Nikita Ladyzhensky of Ellenton, Florida for submitting the winning name! Read more...
Youth Advocate ElectedMurphy Green of Alpharetta, GA elected Youth Advocate for 2009-2010. Read more...
Johnson, Gates appear at Youth NABCAstronaut Greg Johnson and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates appeared at the Youth NABC in Washington. Read more...
ACBL’s Youth and Junior AmbassadorsThe ACBL’s first class of youth ambassadors was presented during the Thursday morning opening ceremonies of the Youth NABC in Washington DC. Read more...
Junior Advocate ElectedBryan Delfs of Kenosha, Wisconsin elected Junior Advocate for 2009-2010. Read more...
Bridging the Generations The Roswell (GA) Duplicate Bridge Club, Roswell Adult Recreation Center and Atlanta Junior Bridge (AJB) joined forces to present the first Multi-generation Bridge Game Party on July 10. Forty-one tables of players talked, partied, ate and played bridge with each other. Ten of the tables were young players from the ages of six to fifteen. Read more...
2009 King of Bridge Nicholas Flores named the 2009 King of Bridge. Read more...
Unit 106 Players Win Holiday Youth Bridge Tournament Steve Kozuch and Remi Ashkar of Glen Rock, along with Sherry Wu of Elmwood Park and Sam Fingeret of Tenafly, hold their trophies for winning second place and first place respectively in the District 3 Holiday Regional-Youth Bridge Championship. Read more...
Unit 219's Youth Bridge Camp Unit 219's first youth bridge camp was great fun! Thirteen campers showed up Monday morning, and off we went on a great adventure together. Read more...
Junior Bridge Opportunities at Bridge Base Online If you haven't tried playing online yet, give it some thought. Here are some opportunities available now at Bridge Base Online (BBO). Read more...
Devon Falk and Cody Yau of Shaw Middle School win Reno Youth Bridge First Annual Tournament It seems entirely appropriate that the first annual Reno Youth Duplicate Bridge Tournament, at the Reno Bridge Center, in Reno, NV, would be held Saturday afternoon, June 6th, "D" day, as members of the Country's "Greatest Generation" came together with some of its youngest generation to test their skills competing in the World's most popular card game, Contract Bridge. Read more...
Youth NABC Sponsor List Continues to Grow The ACBL is very appreciative of all the organizations and individuals who have so far agreed to sponsor our upcoming Youth NABC in Washington, DC this summer. Read more...