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Josh Roberts Wins VBT10

Posted by Victory Briefs in the Individual Events, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Results (2009-10) category

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The final round of Lincoln-Douglas debate at this year’s VBT/SoCal Championships featured Northland Christian School’s Josh Roberts and Walt Whitman High School’s Ben Lewis. The two topped 201 other competitors to reach the last debate. In the debate, Alex Smith and Paul Tyger voted for Josh, while David Donatti voted [...]


Come to the Kanellis

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Individual Events, Invitations (2009-2010), Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Student Congress category

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Cyndy Woodhouse has released the invitation for the 2010 David Kanellis Invitational Overnighter, which will be held on January 15 and 16 at Iowa City West High School.
The tournament offers five divisions of debate competition and six divisions of speech competition. The invitation can be found on Joy of Tournaments.


Shivani Vohra is 2009 National Champion

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Individual Events, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Nationals 2009, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Results (2008-09) category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In the final round of perhaps the most competitive season in the history of Lincoln-Douglas debate, the Hockaday School’s Shivani Vohra and Trinity Preparatory School’s Jake Nebel met to vie for the championship title of the National Forensic League. In finals, Shivani defeated Jake to win. This was a historic accomplishment for [...]


Exclusive Commentary on NFL Final Rounds

Posted by Victory Briefs in the Individual Events, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Nationals 2009 category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — We will be posting exclusive commentaries of the final rounds as we are able to put them online.
UPDATE: Commentaries on the final round of Original Oratory (by Adam Torson), Duo Interpretation (by Christian Keil), International Extemporaneous Speaking (by Liz Vieira), U.S. Extemporaneous Speaking (by Zach Prax), policy debate (by Robert Parker), [...]


Double Elimination: Policy & Individual Events

Posted by Bietz in the Individual Events, Nationals 2009, Policy Debate category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Congratulations to those who advanced into Round 7! This article will serve the home base for policy debate and Individual Events coverage from Round 7 to the conclusion of the tournament. For pairings for Rounds 1 through 6, click here.
The National Forensic League uses a double-elimination system in debate; beginning with Rounds [...]


Prelim Pairings: Individual Events

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Individual Events, Nationals 2009 category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Many thanks to Jeff Liu and Larry Liu for painstakingly taking pictures of each and every preliminary round pairing for this year’s National Tournament. (The tournament uses only preset preliminary rounds. There is no power-pairing in the preliminary rounds.)
DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
DUO INTERPRETATION
Forthcoming.
EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING — DOMESTIC
Forthcoming.
EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING — [...]


Sharing Codes: CX & IEs

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Individual Events, Nationals 2009, Policy Debate category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Victory Briefs Daily has for many years provided a space for code sharing. NFL Nationals — which begins this Sunday — uses numerical codes for competitors, so sharing codes helps to make our reporting more meaningful to those at home. We encourage coaches and contestants to stop by the Victory Briefs table, [...]



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