Sorry, Partner

Sorry, Partner

An award winning podcast about bridge (the card game) and all things interesting to bridge players, presented by bridge partners and besties, Catherine Harris and Jocelyn Startz. Each episode we interview expert players from around the globe, discussing anything and everything from top tips to the funniest thing that’s ever happened at a game. If you’re looking to take your bridge obsession to new heights (or lows), then welcome to the table. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

April 17, 2025 29 mins

In this episode we revisit our conversation with Indian champion Kiran Nadar. Kiran talks about representing India at bridge tournaments around the world, and the interplay between that and her roles as a philanthropist and museum founder. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


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Israeli champion Dana Tal joins us to talk about adapting her game to be more aggressive, the critical role of a bridge coach, and the joy of playing with her sister. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


Dana's dad, Haim, shares his system notes for The Prophet.


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March 20, 2025 46 mins

In this episode, we revisit our conversation with Australian champion Andrew Mill. Andrew talks to us about context, practicing what you're not good at, and smoking bans. Plus he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


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Swedish champion Sanna Clementsson joins us to talk about what makes bridge beautiful and how she got completely hooked on the game. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


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In this episode, we revisit our conversation with English champion Heather Dhondy. Heather talks to us about her meteoric rise from kitchen bridge player to world champion. Plus she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


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February 6, 2025 50 mins

American champion Ralph Katz joins us to talk about his excellent teammates, why long dinners at tournaments are a liability, and the pleasure of peanut butter sandwiches. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


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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!


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January 9, 2025 78 mins

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!


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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):


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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...

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December 12, 2024 43 mins

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...

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):



Voting is free and is ...

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Australian champion Nabil Edgtton joins us to talk about ethics, routine, and creative disruption. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


See Nabil on the new poker show, High Stakes Heroes.


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November 14, 2024 62 mins

American champion Patty Tucker joins us to talk about tradition versus innovation, the warmth of the bridge community, and JumpStart Bridge--her initiative to get bridge into schools. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


Get involved with JumpStart Bridge at https://www.jumpstartbridge.org/

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October 31, 2024 52 mins

Australian champion Ella Jacob (“the female Zia,” as hailed by Kate McCallum) joins us to talk about the perks of being aggressive at the table and the problems it creates for her opponents. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.


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We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Sorry, Partner has won a Women in Podcasting award in the “SPORTS” category. 

 

Our mission is to make bridge fun and engaging for EVERYONE, and so we are delighted to have this opportunity to share our love of the game, the ultimate mind sport.

 

We would like to thank Jayde and Olivia, our production assistants, for all their hard work. And all of our fabulous ...

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October 17, 2024 39 mins

Norwegian champion Nicolai Heiberg-Evenstad joins us to talk about how he got started playing bridge and what he loves about the game. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.


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October 3, 2024 79 mins

American champion Kate McCallum joins us to talk about learning to focus and taking time to think. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.


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Sorry, Partner has been nominated in the 2024 Women in Podcasting Awards! This is a “peoples’ choice” award, so we are dropping into your feed today to ask you to please VOTE for us, if you haven't had a chance to do so already. Sorry, Partner is listed in the “SPORTS” category. The program with the most votes in each category will win. You can find the voting link HERE. Voting is free and is open until October 1. Your support is m...

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September 19, 2024 42 mins

American champion James Holzhauer joins us to talk about rubber bridge versus duplicate bridge, how children’s books are the ultimate knowledge hack, and his thoughts on tackling bridge’s PR problem. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!


Sorry, Partner has been nominated in the 2024 Women in Podcasting Awards! This is a “peoples’ choice” award, so please VOTE for us. Sorry, Partner is listed i...

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