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Introducing the 3NR!

The 3NR is a new collaborative blog by three nationally recognized coaches- Roy Levkovitz from Woodward Academy, Bill Batterman from Marquette University, and Scott Phillips from the Harker School (formerly of Pace Academy and Emory).  The 3NR has been around a little under a month and has generated fantastic dialogue ranging from issues such as [...]


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2009 GHSA Policy State Championship Results

The 2009 Varsity State Championship has concluded at Pace Academy.  The winners are as follows:
AAAAA State Champion – Milton High School [First Title Since 2002]
Aff Team – Meredith McKay and Austin Layton
Neg Team – Farzon Lotfi and Ken Bailey
Coaches: Jeremy Spiegel and Adam Grellinger.
AAAA State Champion – Fayette County High School [First Title Ever]
Aff Team [...]


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This Weekend: Barkley Forum, Grady & Pace Round Robins

Our weekend coverage includes:
The 54th Barkley Forum @ Emory:
Policy Coverage – Champions Westminster SJ (Anshu Sathian & Rajesh Jegadeesh) are awarded the Silver Key.
Lincoln-Douglas – The Silver Key is awarded to Jake Nebel of Trinity Prep and the Reserve Key to second place Daniel Garber of Mountain View.
Public Forum – The Silver Key is [...]


2009 Barkley Forum Coverage – Policy – Westminster Wins!

Rajesh and Anshu represent Georgia well again! They’ve won another tournament! They defeated St. Marks in finals.
They are coached by the Heidts and Hays Watson.
We’re going to keep this page updated throughout the weekend, we’ll include PDFs and brackets as they are posted. We have everything through the Final Round.


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Pace Round Robin Field Announced

Shunta Jordan and Jordana Sternberg have released the team list at the 14th annual Justin Wilson Debates @ Pace Academy.
The event highlights 7 of the top debate teams in the nation. The tournament honors former Pace debater Justin Grant Wilson (Class of 1994) who was killed in an accident while returning from a college debate [...]


Live from the UMich Round Robin: Pace wins the Seniors RR!

Pace Academy LA (Peyton Lee / Jennifer Armstrong) finished top seed this week at the University of Michigan’s Seniors Round Robin.  However, Georgia closed out the top four.   Pace is coached by Shunta Jordan and Jordana Sternberg.
The rest of the results are after the cut.


GFCA State: Pace Academy wins LD State Championship!

Pace Academy’s Michael Melia definitely took out the competition this weekend by not dropping a single ballot all weekend.  In the final round, he defeated the 7th seed Fayette County EB [Eric Bogert] on a 3-0 decision.
He’s coached by Shunta Jordan.  Eric is coached by Jeffrey Miller.
Full elimination rounds coming shortly.