You’ve heard of the “Bible Belt” and the “Rust Belt,” but what about the “Euchre Belt”? According to Michigan Radio’s “Stateside,” the phrase refers to the six states where the ...

Growing up in Indiana, or in other parts of the Midwest, learning to play the card game euchre (pronounced yew-ker) is practically a rite of passage. Many of us Hoosiers learned to play this ...

Perhaps the biggest surprise when I came to school here was the lore surrounding the game euchre (pronounced YEW-ker). This card game is known as a “Midwest secret,” but is especially well-loved in ...

If you've eaten at the kids table, you watch as the grownups gather after cleanup to play euchre (pronounced yu-ker). The ...

Euchre, it turns out, reflects life. The game is played with 24 cards, 9 through ace. Like bridge, one suit becomes trump and defeats all other cards (no election jokes, please). The jack of the ...

Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. First Person – Euchre Tournament When I was a twentysomething living with my husband in downtown Toronto, we were constantly on ...

Euchre is a staple of Michigan card tables and family events. Why? So, I’m not going to break down the rules of Euchre, mostly because they change by location and household. But if you’re up ...

You can tell, because every pack of cards at any of our houses has the euchre deck of nines through aces already organized to one side of the box, their edges darker and more bent than the others ...

Until next month, when they show up for the next sheepshead gathering.” Euchre, another game that originated in Germany that became extremely popular in the Midwest thanks to German immigrants ...

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The love of the game has kept Columbus Ohio Euchre Club members playing for 30 years. The fast pace and challenge keep players coming back for more, said Amy Carmean, club organizer.