Military life is full of traditions and lore that have been passed down through generations of service members. Among the saltiest of Navy traditions is cribbage: the unofficial game of the U.S.

On Friday nights, I pray to the cribbage gods. If you've never heard of cribbage, you're not alone. Until two years ago it was something I'd never played, a game I vaguely associated with my ...

The May 17 game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins at American Family Field looks to be a sellout — in part because of a board game with roots in the 17th century. Although the Famous ...