sanctioned tournaments as an information resource for its members. You may use the [[Media:Tournament_Listing_Information.pdf|Tournament Listing Form]] to gather information about your tournament for sanctioning. Registered directors must apply to the [[Tournament Committee]] to add fully rated tournaments to the calendar by emailing the committee mailing list, provided the following conditions are met:
* No other multi-day SCRABBLE game tournaments occurring within two weekends and 200 miles of your proposed tournament (a one-day tournament can be separated by just one week from a multi-day tournament).
Exception: for multi-day events, if the organizers of the conflicting tournaments are agreeable, NASPA can sanction both.
* No other one-day tournament on same day within 200 miles.
* the application is submitted eight weeks before the planned event
* the director’s membership expires after the end of the planned event
* For a multi-day event, no other events are already sanctioned within two weekends and 200 miles of the planned event. For a one-day event, no other one-day events are already sanctioned on the same day within 200 miles of the planned event, and no other multi-day events are already sanctioned on the same weekend within 200 miles of the planned event.
* the application is submitted eight weeks before the planned event
Local Club Tournaments (LCT), which are 1/3-rated, do not require advance sanctioning and are not listed in the calendar. LCT's have the same Player Participation fee as sanctioned Open Rated Tournaments.