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| class="left"|<h3>2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship</h3>August 1-5, 2020, Baltimore, MD<br><br> | | class="left"|<h3>2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship</h3>August 1-5, 2020, Baltimore, MD<br><br> | ||
− | + | With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the daily lives of so many of us, the Championship Committee has concluded it would be both unwise and irresponsible to move forward with this summer’s event. '''We are, therefore, canceling the 2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship (NASC).''' | |
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+ | Those of you who have registered have the option to be issued a refund or to roll your registration over to next year’s event, which we do plan to hold in Baltimore. | ||
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[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/2020_North_American_SCRABBLE_Championship READ MORE] | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/2020_North_American_SCRABBLE_Championship READ MORE] | ||
+ | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/reglist.pl?event=NSC2020 REGISTERED PLAYERS] | ||
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[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/register.pl REGISTER] | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/register.pl REGISTER] | ||
[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/reglist.pl?event=NSC2020 SEE WHO'S COMING] | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/reglist.pl?event=NSC2020 SEE WHO'S COMING] | ||
[https://baltimore.org/ VISIT BALTIMORE] | [https://baltimore.org/ VISIT BALTIMORE] | ||
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[[IContact | NASPA sends out a weekly newsletter with the latest info on tournament and club play.]] | [[IContact | NASPA sends out a weekly newsletter with the latest info on tournament and club play.]] | ||
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− | <h3> | + | <h3>Advisory Board Elections</h3> |
− | [[ | + | [[2020_Advisory_Board_Elections|Nominations for the 2020 Advisory Board Elections are open from May 1 to May 31.]] |
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− | [[File: | + | [[File:SCRABBLE Tile.png|176px|link=http://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=1384631&f=6038&s=10116&m=288131&t=650b9db00f5228ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf]] |
− | <h3> | + | <h3>SCRABBLE GO</h3> |
− | [ | + | [http://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=1384631&f=6038&s=10116&m=288131&t=650b9db00f5228ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf The NASPA Word List 2018 (NWL2018) is now available in SCRABBLE GO, the new SCRABBLE mobile game.] |
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+ | [[File:Trophy-award-icon.jpg|176px|link=Awards]] | ||
+ | <h3>Awards</h3> | ||
+ | [[Awards | NASPA recognizes player achievements with awards, including Person of the Year and Player Titles. Updated!]] | ||
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[[File:Wotd.gif|176px|link=http://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl]] | [[File:Wotd.gif|176px|link=http://scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/wotd.pl]] | ||
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<h3>NASPA Community Advocate</h3> | <h3>NASPA Community Advocate</h3> | ||
− | [[Community Advocate | The Community Advocate looks into cases of | + | [[Community Advocate | The Community Advocate looks into cases of harassment within the organization.]] |
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+ | <h3>NWL2018</h3> | ||
+ | [[NWL2018 | The NASPA Word List (2018 Edition) - NWL2018 - went into effect on March 1, 2019.]] | ||
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== Top News == | == Top News == | ||
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+ | <h3 class="date">May 28, 2020</h3>The [[2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship]] has been been canceled because of ongoing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. | ||
+ | <h3 class="date">May 14, 2020</h3>The [[NWL2018 |NASPA Word List 2018 (NWL2018)]] is now available in [https://www.facebook.com/ScrabbleGO SCRABBLE GO], the new SCRABBLE mobile game. | ||
<h3 class="date">April 30, 2020</h3>Nominations for the [[2020 Advisory Board Elections]] will be open from May 1 to May 31, 2020. | <h3 class="date">April 30, 2020</h3>Nominations for the [[2020 Advisory Board Elections]] will be open from May 1 to May 31, 2020. | ||
<h3 class="date">March 18, 2020</h3> | <h3 class="date">March 18, 2020</h3> | ||
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<h3 class="date">July 24, 2019</h3> | <h3 class="date">July 24, 2019</h3> | ||
[http://event.scrabbleplayers.org/2019/nasc/build Congratulations to 2019 North American SCRABBLE Champion Alec Sjoholm!] | [http://event.scrabbleplayers.org/2019/nasc/build Congratulations to 2019 North American SCRABBLE Champion Alec Sjoholm!] | ||
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<h3 class="date">July 22, 2019</h3> | <h3 class="date">July 22, 2019</h3> | ||
The NASPA [[Executive Committee]] announced a [http://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=1384631&f=6038&s=10116&m=277480&t=650b9db00f5228ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf restructuring of the NASPA management team]. | The NASPA [[Executive Committee]] announced a [http://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=1384631&f=6038&s=10116&m=277480&t=650b9db00f5228ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf restructuring of the NASPA management team]. | ||
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NASPA [[Zyzzyva]] Release 3.2.1, which includes [[CSW2019]], is now available for the Windows and macOS platforms. | NASPA [[Zyzzyva]] Release 3.2.1, which includes [[CSW2019]], is now available for the Windows and macOS platforms. | ||
<h3 class="date">June 6, 2019</h3> Results for the [[2019 Advisory Board Elections]] are available. | <h3 class="date">June 6, 2019</h3> Results for the [[2019 Advisory Board Elections]] are available. | ||
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<h3 class="date">May 2, 2019</h3> | <h3 class="date">May 2, 2019</h3> | ||
The NASPA [[Advisory Board]] decided that the [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/scrabble/ Collins Official SCRABBLE Words 2019] will take effect for Collins play at sanctioned clubs and tournaments on July 1, 2019. | The NASPA [[Advisory Board]] decided that the [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/scrabble/ Collins Official SCRABBLE Words 2019] will take effect for Collins play at sanctioned clubs and tournaments on July 1, 2019. |
Nominations for the 2020 Advisory Board Elections are open from May 1 to May 31.
The NASPA Word List 2018 (NWL2018) is now available in SCRABBLE GO, the new SCRABBLE mobile game.
Check out the apps and software licensed to include the NASPA Word List (2018 Edition).
The Community Advocate looks into cases of harassment within the organization.
NASPA has suspended all club and tournament activity because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NASPA released Coronavirus (COVID-19) information for members and directors.
Registration is now open for the 2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship (NASC)in Baltimore (MD) from Aug 1 to 5, 2020! Register now!
Save the date - the 2020 North American SCRABBLE Championship (NASC) will be in Baltimore (MD) from Aug 1 to 5, 2020! Watch the announcement on NASPA Tonight.
Congratulations to 2019 North American SCRABBLE Champion Alec Sjoholm!
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