Around the world, the game of bridge has become popular, and newspapers of all countries have been publishing articles and columns and diagrams of bridge hands. This has not changed, but the Internet has brought the newspaper into the home via the computer.

It is now possible to view the current published combination of cards with explanations, and to view the archived publications. Instead of cutting and snipping the newspaper article, the visitor and the inquisitive can now simply click on a link and view all of the published articles.

We are thankful to the WebMasters and Website creators who have spent time and energy constructing and maintaining these Websites for the enjoyment of others.

In the evolution of the game of bridge, many authors have turned to the medium of newspapers to enhance the knowledge of the many bridge players around the world. However, with the introduction of the computer and online bridge, several of these bridge jounalists have ceased their daily or weekly publications of newspaper bridge columns. This will continue to be the case in this evolution, mainly owing to the reason of being accessible to a wider audience. Below are the links to the online reproduction of bridge columns of bridge authors, who are published also in various newspapers.

 

Phillp Alder - The New York Times presents the Bridge Column of Phillip Alder every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. The reader can select between Current Columns and Archived Columns dating back to May 8, 1997.

Andrew Robson - Andrew Robson is widely regarded as Britain's leading player/teacher. He has represented England for over ten years, most recently winning the Reisinger, the USA's most prestigious event and has taught at most of London's bridge clubs.

The visitor can also go directly to Times OnLine, click on Games in the Menu and select Bridge to view the bridge articles of Mr. Andrew Robson.

Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies Presents
Daily Bridge Club
by Frank Stewart

Baron Barclay presents the daily featured bridge articles of Frank Stewart and contains the archives of his masterfully written newspaper articles beginning April 2000. A very nice, easy and quick format to read again that article, which one may have forgotten to have save. Nicely presented and well designed.

Dallas News - (Archived News Report). As reported in the local news by Mr. David Flick of The Dallas Morning News the recreational center in Dallas enacteda No Pay, No Play rule to raise funds, and some seniors called it quits, but the story ended on a positive note. The visitor can read about it in .pdf file format, which has been only archived and preserved on this site for future reference.

The Mercury News - Mr. Phillip Alder presents the bridge column.

Daily Bridge Quiz with the Granovetters - Besides offering a bridge hand for the visitor, the Granovetters, long time bridge players and brige columnists, offer many more features such as Introduction to the Game, Opening and Responding, Conventions and much more. Although not appearing in a physical newspaper, we have chosen to present this Website for its originality. A well designed Webiste and very well presented.

The Columbus Dispatch - This Internet edition offers the daily bridge columns penned, collected, and presented by Tannah Hirsch and Omar Sharif. On the Home Page enter the term bridge in the Search Field and the list of bridge columns become available for reading. Tannah Hirsch, as has been reported, has penned, written, and had published (also syndicated), bridge columns for various newspaper publications since 1978, but began his writing career in the 1960s. A search will list those publications, which carry his bridge column. The column was originally referred to as Goren On Bridge by .... Other Internet sites include: CantonRep, STLtoday.

The Sunday Mail - Mr. Denis Priest presents a bride column. Located in Australia and found on the Internet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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