2014 Stanford National Invitational: Eggleston and Liao Win Their First TOC...
Stanford University in Palo Alto, California played host to the only 2014 Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifying tournament last weekend when it held its twenty-eighth annual...
View Article2014 University of Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Classic: Fitzgibbon Keeps the...
Connor Fitzgibbon of Unionville Area High School (PA) defeated Sejal Waghray of Ridge High School (NJ) by one rank to win this year’s University of Pennsylvania Liberty Bell Classic, which was held...
View Article2014 California Invitational: Yu Keeps Teammate Liao From Winning Second TOC...
Eighty-nine extempers arrived in Berkeley, California last Saturday to compete in the 2014 California Invitational. The tournament traditionally features the top schools in California and this year’s...
View Article2014 Harvard National High School Invitational: Rende’s Consistency Tops a...
The Harvard National High School Invitational Forensic Tournament lived up to its billing as the largest national circuit tournament in the nation last weekend when it hosted 274 extempers on the...
View Article2014 Extemp TOC: Nellans Wins Third TOC Title & Breaks Major Championship Record
History was made Sunday at the 2014 Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC). Lily Nellans of Des Moines Roosevelt High School (IA) won her third consecutive TOC championship and her...
View Article2014 Wake Forest National Earlybird: Liang Becomes the National Points Race...
The 2014-2015 season kicked off last weekend in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at the Wake Forest National Earlybird. Forty-nine extempers participated in the first national circuit competition...
View Article2014 Yale Invitational: Primack Wins Second National Circuit Title;...
This year’s edition of the Yale Invitational attracted one of the largest fields in tournament history as 124 extempers turned out for the second tournament on the 2014-2015 national circuit calendar....
View Article2014 St. Mark’s Heart of Texas Invitational: Sridharan Wins IX; Cash Defends...
The 2014-2015 Extemp Central National Points Race continued last weekend at the St. Mark’s Heart of Texas Invitational. The tournament, a fifth tier contest in the National Points Race, is one of two...
View Article2014 New York City Invitational: Primack Cruises to Victory and Earns Second...
The second National Points Race tournament held last weekend was the New York City Invitational, which took place at the Bronx High School of Science in New York, New York. Jasper Primack of Newton...
View Article2014 Florida Blue Key: Wexler Wins Split IX Final Round; Graham Dominates USX...
Last weekend the fifth tournament in the National Points Race, the Florida Blue Key, took place on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville. The tournament allows extempers to compete in...
View Article2014 Villiger Speech & Debate Tournament: Wartel Becomes First Extemper to...
Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the site of the thirty-fifth annual Villiger Speech and Debate Tournament, a 2015 Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC)...
View Article2014 Glenbrooks: Glaser Defeats Larkin to Become First Colorado Extemper to...
History was made last weekend at the Glenbrooks, the first third tier National Points Race tournament of the season, as Jack Glaser of George Washington High School (CO) became the first Colorado...
View Article2014 George C. Armstrong Heart of Illinois Invitational: Hedrick Repeats As...
The 2014 George C. Armstrong Heart of Illinois Invitational, contested each year on the campus of Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, followed the same script as the previous edition as Lane...
View Article2014 Princeton Classic: Barton Holds Off Primack For First TOC Win of the Season
Princeton University was one of four colleges hosting an Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifying tournament last weekend, welcoming sixty-three extempers from across the...
View Article2014 University of Texas-Austin Longhorn Classic: Venkatraj Wins IX; Larkin...
More than one hundred United States extempers and ninety International extempers competed last weekend at the University of Texas-Austin Longhorn Classic. The tournament allows extempers to...
View Article2014 George Mason University Patriot Games: Wartel Outduels Graham to Win His...
The last National Points Race tournament of the first semester took place last weekend at the George Mason University Patriot Games, held on the campus of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia....
View Article2014 Dowling Catholic Paradigm: Thompson Defeats Kale; Five Finalize TOC...
After a series of Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifiers took place last week on university campuses, qualifying tournaments returned to high school hosting sites last week...
View Article2014 Isidore Newman School Invitational: Bock Gives Nova Two TOC Champions;...
At the Isidore Newman School Invitational, the second ExtemporaneouS Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifying tournament held last week, Nova Senior High School (FL) became the second team to...
View Article2015 Montgomery Bell Academy Extemp Round Robin: Wartel Redeems Last Year’s...
Having lost the closest Montgomery Bell Academy Extemp Round Robin in history last year, Josh Wartel of Lake Braddock Secondary School (VA) left nothing to chance at this year’s event, achieving a...
View Article2015 Southwest Championship: Brown Wins Tight Final Round; Jacobs Finalizes...
Extempers from the Southwest competed against each other last week at the aptly named Southwest Championship, hosted by the Arizona State University Forensic Team. Tristan Brown of Brophy College...
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