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Configure a wide range of events
Select and configure a wide range of events, so tournament is customized to your specific needs and preferences.
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Comprehensive Event Selection
Choose from a Variety of Events
When creating a tournament, you can choose from a wide array of events, including Lincoln-Douglas, Team Policy, Duo Interpretation, Open Interpretation, Extemporaneous Speaking, Digital Presentation, Impromptu, and Original Oratory.
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Organized Event Data
Easily Navigate Tournament Information
Tournament data is intelligently split into different event tabs, making it simple to locate specific information
Event Settings
Build Each Event to Your Needs
For each event, you can set the preliminary format type (power matching, random, or round robin), a maximum number of entries, and an age range. For debate events, you can also add a resolution.
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Event-Specific Ballots
Specialized Evaluation Tools
Speech events have custom speech ballots, and debate events have custom debate ballots, so that judges can easily provide feedback and scores specific to each event type.
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Event Entry Fees
Set and Collect Entry Fees
You can set an entry fee for each event, which can be collected via Stripe. Participants can enroll in each event separately, allowing for flexibility in tournament registration.
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Speech and Debate Events
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