The USBGF is honoring Phil Simborg with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution as a backgammon educator. Along with Perry Gartner, he established the Backgammon Learning Center which has 25 prominent faculty from countries around the world. He serves as Teaching Pro for the USBGF and has prepared over 250 teaching videos posted on the USBGF website as a member benefit. He is a frequent lecturer at ABT tournaments.
- USBGF Lifetime Achievement