Tag Archives: 2009 MBA Extemp Round Robin live coverage

The ten rounds of competition at the MBA Extemp Round Robin have been completed. Adam Johnson, the director of the MBA Extemp Round Robin, has just released the names of the Exhibition Round competitors. Here are your Exhibition Round participants … Continue reading →

In five minutes, draw for the very last preliminary round of the 2009 Montgomery Bell Extemp Round Robin will begin. The topic area for this round is U.S. Economics. Here are the pairings for the final round of competition. Remember, … Continue reading →

Here are the pairings for round nine of the MBA Extemp Round Robin. The topic for this round is international relations. Section One: Judges: Liz Vieira, Bill Healy, and Neil Conrad 1. Dillon Huff (Southlake Carroll HS, Texas) 2. Jane … Continue reading →

Starting at 7:30 p.m. CST, the MBA Extemp Round Robin begins its last day of competition. According to the rankings line graph, the top positions are still close, with lots of movement in the top ten spots. The lines from … Continue reading →

Round seven prep will begin @ 6:15 p.m. CST.  The topic area will be foreign hotspots.  The line graph that shows where the 16 competitors currently stand (albeit they are not aware of what line they are) shows a lot … Continue reading →

The pairings for round six (draw set to go off @ 4:30) have been released.  The topic area for this round is every extemper’s favorite:  U.S. Social Issues. Here are the pairings: Section One: Judges: Jim Miller, Neil Conrad, and … Continue reading →

The MBA Extemp Round Robin resumes at 1:45 after lunch and the topic for round five will be U.S. foreign policy. The topic for this year’s “experimental” (or as some say “the silly”) round concerned Obama’s administration. Extempers drew a … Continue reading →

Round four prep is now underway and it is the so-called “silly” round.  An explanation of what this entailed will be discussed when round five pairings are released in several hours.  Past “silly” rounds have included forming a question from the … Continue reading →

It is almost time to start day two of the MBA Extemp Round Robin, with draw beginning for round three in approximately twenty-one minutes. The topic areas extempers have had for the first three rounds of competition so far have … Continue reading →