U.S. Backgammon Federation Logo
  • Play
    • Online Tournaments
    • Full Calendar
    • Find a Club
    • Play in Person
    • Enjoy Backgammon at Home
  • Learn
    • New to Backgammon
    • Increase Your Skill
      • Bray’s Learning Curve
      • Online Match Series
      • Bill Robertie Challenge
      • Simborg’s Lessons
      • Articles
    • Recommended Books
  • Results
    • Point Races
      • Leaderboards
      • ABT Points
      • USBGF Points
      • USBGF Online Points
    • Tournament Brackets
    • Tournament Results
    • Awards & Recognition
      • Hall of Fame
      • Lifetime Achievement
      • Giants of Backgammon
      • Backgammon Masters Awarding Body (BMAB)
  • Membership
    • Join / Renew
    • Mission Sponsor Program
    • Benefits
    • PrimeTime Magazine
    • Give
      • One-Time Donations
    • USBGF Community
      • Community Hub
      • Member Directory
      • Social Groups
      • For Women
      • For Kids
      • People Features
    • Shop
  • News
  • About
    • What is backgammon?
    • Our Mission
    • Our History
    • Our People
    • Our Sponsors
      • Corporate Sponsors
      • Individual Sponsors
    • Committees
    • Foundation
    Sign in Sign up
    U.S. Backgammon Federation Logo
    U.S. Backgammon Federation Logo
    • Play
      • Full Calendar
        • ABT Calendar
      • Find a Club
      • Play in a Tournament
        • Play Backgammon Online
        • Play Backgammon in Person
      • Enjoy Backgammon at Home
    • Learn
      • New to Backgammon
      • Increase Your Skill
        • Bray’s Learning Curve
        • Bill Robertie Challenge
        • Phil Simborg’s Video Lessons
        • Articles and Presentations
      • Recommended Books
    • Results
      • Point Races
        • Leaderboards
        • ABT Points
        • ABT Online! Points
        • USBGF Points
        • USBGF Online Points
      • Tournament Brackets
      • Awards & Recognition
        • Hall of Fame
        • Lifetime Achievement
        • Giants of Backgammon
    • ABT Results
    • Membership
      • Join / Renew
      • Mission Sponsor Program
      • Member Benefits
      • PrimeTime Magazine
      • Give
        • One-Time Donations
      • USBGF Community
        • Community Hub
        • Member Directory
        • Social Groups
        • Women of Backgammon
        • Backgammon Club for Kids
        • People Features
      • USBGF Shop
    • News
    • About the USBGF
      • What is backgammon?
      • Our Mission
      • Our History
      • Our People
        • Staff and Volunteers
        • Board of Directors
      • Our Sponsors
        • Corporate Sponsors
        • Individual Sponsors
      • Committees
      • Foundation
    • My Membership
    • Log In
    • Join

    Magazine Years: 2017

    PrimeTime Magazine Fall 2017

    PrimeTime Magazine Fall 2017

    Joe Russell kicks off our issue with an explanation of the Federation's newly ratified 2018 Tournament Rules.
    apriladmin
    April Mesich (Admin) September 1, 2017
    PrimeTime Magazine Summer 2017

    PrimeTime Magazine Summer 2017

    Three new American Backgammon Tour tournaments kicked off the first half of 2017: Boston, Minneapolis and Washington DC. Several articles contain suggestions for fine-tuning your……

    apriladmin
    April Mesich (Admin) June 1, 2017
    PrimeTime Magazine Spring 2017

    PrimeTime Magazine Spring 2017

    This issue features three Hall of Fame inductees.
    apriladmin
    April Mesich (Admin) March 1, 2017

    Recent Posts

    • Results: Michigan Summer Backgammon Championships

    • Results: Saint Louis Gateway Open Backgammon…

    • Results: Los Angeles Open Backgammon Tournament

    • 2025-26 Selection Criteria for Women’s Team…

    • 2025 Chicago Backgammon Championship

    See all

    Tournament/Community

    • Tournament Rules
    • How Points are Calculated
    • Standards of Ethical Practice
    • ABT Policy

    Legal

    • USBGF By-Laws
    • Financial Reports
    • Privacy Policy
    • Staff Reports

    Magazine/Brand

    • PrimeTime Magazine
    • Logos and Brand Guidelines

    Questions

    • Backgammon Glossary
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
    © 2025 - U.S. Backgammon Federation
    We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site, it means you accept our use of cookies.