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− | === August 16, 2010: Nigel Richards wins World Players Championship ===
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− | === August 11, 2010: Nigel Richards wins National SCRABBLE Championship ===
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− | * [http://www.scrabble-assoc.com/tourneys/2010/nsc/build/standing/1/prizes.html prizewinners, division 1]
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| == Archived news == | | == Archived news == |
Revision as of 03:18, 6 May 2011
This page contains current and recent breaking news about NASPA.
See also:
Current news
May 5, 2011: 2010 Form 990 released
On the financial reports page, NASPA has released
its 2010 Form 990 (Return
of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) filed with the
Internal Revenue Service.
April 2011
April 7, 2011: Juraj Pivovarov joins Web Committee
Juraj Pivovarov has joined Web Committee as a NASPAWiki editor.
March 2011
March 31, 2011: NSC registration open
Online registration for 2011 National SCRABBLE Championship is now open.
March 31, 2011: Bulletin published
Volume 3, Number 3 of the NASPA Bulletin
is now available for
member download.
March 16, 2011: CNSC QT hosts named
Canadian Committee determines the host clubs for the two regional qualifying tournaments for the 2011 CNSC: Cambridge, ON and Calgary, AB. These events will be held sometime in May. Details will follow.
February 2011
February 19, 2011: CNSC and WSC qualification
Canadian Committee establishes March 27, 2011 as the deadline for CNSC qualification and June 13, 2011 as the deadline for Canadian qualification for the 2011 World Scrabble Championship.
January 2011
January 27, 2011: Bulletin published
Volume 3, Number 1 of the NASPA Bulletin
is now available for
member download.
Archived news