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- Fri Jun 11, 2010 1:21 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Illinois and the National Quiz Bowl Scene
- Replies: 47
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Re: Illinois and the National Quiz Bowl Scene
Having seen meltdowns by some Illinois teams when they have gotten down in matches, I would agree with Zahed to an extent. However, greater knowledge is the best way to get better. With greater knowledge will come the decrease in stupid negs, and you won't have to win a buzzer race, since you will k...
- Wed Jun 09, 2010 4:08 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Illinois and the National Quiz Bowl Scene
- Replies: 47
- Views: 8965
Re: Illinois and the National Quiz Bowl Scene
The problem here is one of time and money (and if you believe that time is money, then the problem is the same). Most of the elite Illinois teams are in the northern part of the state, except of course for Carbondale, who should be commended for driving 5 hours every weekend to go to most of the tou...
- Tue Jun 08, 2010 12:54 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: PACE NSC: format changes, 2010 information
- Replies: 287
- Views: 134400
Re: PACE NSC: format changes, 2010 information
Being from Illinois, a state notorious for not fostering much out-of-state competition and having horrible questions, HSNCT and NAQT were the first times that I had seen quizbowl played at the highest level possible. I was extremely impressed by what I saw, especially from the top 8 teams. State Col...
- Thu Jun 03, 2010 12:58 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: ACE camp.
- Replies: 21
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Re: ACE camp.
I don't think Stevenson is sending anyone, although Malis might show up.