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We welcome inquiries from the media concerning our association, its clubs and tournaments and its players.

For further information, please contact NASPA copresidents Chris Cree in Dallas, TX or John Chew in Toronto, ON; or NASPA spokespersons Robin Pollock Daniel in Toronto, ON or Matthew Hodge in Moore, OK.

Recent Mention

May 25, 2015: John Chew interviewed by CTV News Channel about the new words in the Collins word list.
May 21, 2015: John Chew interviewed by NPR and Reuters about the new words in the Collins word list.
May 17, 2015: Noah Kalus and Zach Ansel's win at the 2015 North American School SCRABBLE Championship and subsequent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel reported on by the Times Herald-Record (of Middletown, NY), the Poughkeepsie Journal, Oneida Dispatch, Ridgefield Press, Toy News, and others.
April 21, 2015: 2014 National SCRABBLE Champion Conrad Bassett-Bouchard and others mentioned in an article entitled “Winning SCRABBLE and the Nature of Expertise” in Scientific American.
December 9, 2014: 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship runner-up Chris Lipe interviewed in Rome Sentinel.
November 24, 2014: 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship runner-up Chris Lipe mentioned in Business Insider.
November 23, 2014: 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship runner-up Chris Lipe mentioned in The Telegraph.
November 23, 2014: 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship runner-up Chris Lipe mentioned in The Independent.
November 22, 2014: John Chew leads off a BBC News story about the 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship.
November 21, 2014: Jesse Matthews, John Chew, Adam Logan and others featured in a story about the 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship on AlJazeera.com.
November 21, 2014: John Chew quotes briefly in a BBC News story about the 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship.
November 20, 2014: Conrad Bassett-Bouchard gives SCRABBLE tips to OPB leading up to the 2014 World SCRABBLE Championship.
November 10, 2014: Evan Berofsky featured in an article in the Oakland Press.
August 27, 2014: Robin Pollock Daniel quotes about the new words on the Colbert Report.
August 10, 2014: Several players interviewed in a feature article about the 2014 National SCRABBLE Championship in the Buffalo news.
August 8, 2014: Oliver Roeder reports on the Nigel Richards phenomenon on fivethirtyeight.com.
August 5, 2014: Chris Cree and John Chew help MentalFloss with some fun facts about our game.
August 5, 2014: John Chew gives the Canadian perspective on the new words in the National Post
August 5, 2014: Robin Pollock Daniel quoted at length in an article about the new words in the Globe and Mail
August 5, 2014: John Chew quoted in an article about the new words at Forbes.
August 5, 2014: Chris Cree quoted in a Reuters article about the new words.
August 5, 2014: 18-minute interview with Simi Sara on CKNW 980 with John Chew about the new words.
August 5, 2014: ABC News talks about our new words.
August 4, 2014: John Chew quoted briefly in the New York Daily News on the new edition of OSPD.
August 4, 2014: Robin Pollock Daniel quoted in an AP story about new words coming into OSPD.
August 4, 2014: Chris Cree and John Chew quoted by CNN (Spanish translation) on the new words.

Recent Press Releases

2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown Announcement

Older Mention

2015 Changes to OSPD and OTCWL
March 16, 2014: John Chew mentioned in the Wall Street Journal article “This Scrabble-Playing Robot Is a Sore Loser”
2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown
- April 22, 2014: John Chew on CTV National News with members of the Toronto SCRABBLE Club talking about GEOCACHE.
- April 10, 2014: Stefan Fatsis quotes John Chew and Chris Cree at Slate in The Word That Won Scrabble’s New-Word Contest Is Totally Useless in Scrabble
- March 14, 2014: Stefan Fatsis writes on Slate.com about the 2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown
- March 14, 2014: John Chew on CTV News Channel talking about the 2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown
- March 13, 2014: John Chew on NPR’s Here and Now to talk about the 2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown
2010 National SCRABBLE Championship

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 * March 16, 2014: [[John Chew]] mentioned in the Wall Street Journal article &ldquo;[http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304914204579392930054227164 This Scrabble-Playing Robot Is a Sore Loser]&rdquo;
 * [[2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown]]
-* April 22, 2014: [[John Chew]] on [http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=328738 CTV National News] with members of the [http://torontoscrabbleclub.com Toronto SCRABBLE Club] talking about GEOCACHE.
+** April 22, 2014: [[John Chew]] on [http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=328738 CTV National News] with members of the [http://torontoscrabbleclub.com Toronto SCRABBLE Club] talking about GEOCACHE.
 ** April 10, 2014: [[Stefan Fatsis]] quotes [[John Chew]] and [[Chris Cree]] at Slate in [http://www.slate.com/articles/life/gaming/2014/04/geocache_in_scrabble_the_word_that_won_hasbro_s_new_word_contest_is_useless.html The Word That Won Scrabble&rsquo;s New-Word Contest Is Totally Useless in Scrabble]
 ** March 14, 2014: [[Stefan Fatsis]] writes on [http://www.slate.com/articles/life/gaming/2014/03/new_scrabble_word_should_it_be_bestie_ew_slumdog_inside_the_contest_to_add.single.html Slate.com] about the [[2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown]]

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