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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 [...]

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Double Elimination: PF

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Nationals 2009, Public Forum Debate category

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Congratulations to those who advanced into Round 7! This article will serve the home base for Public Forum debate 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 7 and [...]

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Prelim Pairings: Public Forum Debate

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Nationals 2009, Public Forum Debate 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.)
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Sharing Codes: LD & PF

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Nationals 2009, Public Forum 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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Field Report: Nationals

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

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — While the National Forensic League does not traditionally release a final field report organized by event, a list of qualifiers (but not alternates who may be attending in place of qualifiers) has been released for all events, organized by district.
You can access the list of qualifiers in Lincoln-Douglas debate and Public [...]

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TOC 2009: Videos - Nebel vs. Theis

Posted by Victory Briefs in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Public Forum Debate, Videos category

LOS ANGELES, Cali. — A video from the 2009 Tournament of Champions LD semifinal round featuring Trinity Preparatory School’s Jake Nebel and Apple Valley High School’s Chris Theis from Victory Briefs is available on Vimeo.
Even though this video is embedded in the front page, we strongly recommend clicking the title so you do not have [...]

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History Made in Kentucky: Chris Theis Wins 2nd TOC

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Results (2008-09), Student Congress, TOC 2009 category

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The final round of the 2009 National Tournament of Champions featured defending champion Chris Theis of Apple Valley High School and challenger Daniel Moerner of Los Altos High School.
On a 6-1 decision, Chris defeated Daniel to defend his title. Chris is the first-ever repeat TOC champion in Lincoln-Douglas debate. Congratulations to both [...]

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