Monthly Archives: June 2011

2011 NFL Nationals: “The Saturday Six” Are Set

The “Saturday Six” for International and United States Extemp have been selected.  These twelve extempers will compete on Saturday morning for the right to become an NFL champion in their respective extemporaneous speaking category. If NFL streams the final rounds … Continue reading

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2011 NFL Nationals: Semi-Finals Have Been Set

The top fourteen in International and United States Extemp have been announced at the 2011 NFL National Tournament.  Of these fourteen, only six will advance to Saturday and compete for the national championship.  Semi-finals start at 2 p.m. CST and … Continue reading

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2011 NFL Nationals: Quarter-Finalists Are Announced

Quarter-finalists have been posted at the 2011 NFL National Tournament.  The thirty-one extempers who have advanced in International Extemp and the thirty that have advanced in United States Extemp will fight it out tomorrow morning and by late tomorrow we … Continue reading

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2011 NFL Nationals: Octofinalists Are Announced

Octofinalists for this year’s NFL National Tournament have been released.  Octofinals conclude this afternoon and quarter-finals and semi-finals will be held tomorrow.  All of these participants will earn National Points Race points and all have earned an automatic qualification to … Continue reading

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2011 NFL Nationals: Got Information? We Want It!

Since Extemp Central is not in Dallas, Texas, we encourage readers to send us updates regarding breaks.  We don’t want codes, we would just like the names of extempers who progress throughout the tournament so that other readers can see … Continue reading

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State Results: 2011 North Dakota High School Activities Association State Speech Tournament (Class A)

Here are the results of the Class A section of the 2011 North Dakota High School Activities Association State Speech Tournament, held on May 14th at Jamestown High School.  All finalists earned an automatic qualification to the 2012 Extemporaneous Speaking … Continue reading

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2011 NFL National Tournament: Six Questions About this Year’s Event

Tomorrow, the 2011 National Forensic League (NFL) National Tournament kicks off in Dallas, Texas.  Saturday evening the tournament will conclude and we will have our International and United States Extemp national champions and this year’s National Points Race standings will … Continue reading

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R&D: The Turkish Election

Turkey held parliamentary elections yesterday.  This R&D provides some useful articles for extempers at the NFL National Tournament concerning this event.  Since all of the articles are about the same topic, explanations are not provided for each article. Recep Erdogan … Continue reading

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of June 13th-19th, 2011 (Short Answer Version)

Here is your final short answer Extemp Central news quiz for the 2010-2011 season. Good luck!

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of June 13th-19th, 2011 (Multiple Choice Version)

Here is your final multiple choice Extemp Central news quiz for the 2010-2011 season.  Pick well and good luck!

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