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TucsonScrabble dot com is...
- A resource for Scrabble players in the Tucson, AZ, area — online since May 7, 2002.
- Home to two North American Scrabble Players Association Clubs (NASPA) which are also listed as "Challenging" clubs on the list of National Scrabble Association (NSA) Casual Clubs
- Home to three other National Scrabble Association (NSA) Casual Clubs
- A place to find information about Scrabble Tournaments in the Desert Southwest
- Whatever else you think it should be – we're open to suggestions.
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Latest News:
December 12, 2009:
Next Sanctioned Tournament In Tucson: January
23, 2010
Teeny Tiny Seven - Ed Saunders, Director
December 12, 2009:
Independent Online Scrabble Newsletter
"The Last Word" (edited
by Scrabble luminary Cornelia Guest and, might I add, well worth the read.
. . .) now has a link on TucsonScrabbleDotCom.
Cornelia Guest's fabulous independent Scrabble newsletter "The
Last Word" is now available online. Scrabble features, news, tournament
info, challenges, tips, etc., etc. It's all here in an easy to navigate
format that will keep you occupied and interested for hours if you let
it. You can find our regular links in the "Links" section (under
"Online Scrabble Resources) on the left-side menu or the "Online
Scrabble Newsletters" section on the right-side menu. For now, click
here.
November 27, 2009:
Teeny Tiny Tucson Tournament # 7 set
to go on January 23, 2010
The 7th tournament in the Teeny Tiny Tucson Tournament Series
has been approved and sanctioned by the North American Scrabble Players
Association (NASPA). Teeny Tiny 7 will be held on Saturday, January 23,
2010 at Denny's Restaurant, 3655 E. Speedway Blvd, Tucson. Ed Saunders
directing. Check out Ed's flyer
and entrants
list .
September 20, 2009:
Congratulations to Tucson players NATHAN BENEDICT and ED SAUNDERS at the
Albuquerque tournaments on September 18-20.
Nathan Benedict
showed why he is the top player in Tucson and the state of Arizona with
first place finishes in Division One of both the Early Bird (4-1 +220)
and the Main Event (9-4 +335). Ed Saunders managed
a second place finish in Division Three of the Early Bird (3-2 +208) and
a third place finish in Division Two of the Main Event (9-4 +373). Nathan
and Ed were the only two Tucson representatives at the tourney.
August 9, 2009:
Congratulations and a big thank you to all who participated in the Tucson
Scrabble Community Meet and Greet event on August 8th.
We had nineteen players present with
representatives from both NASPA clubs (Speedway Scrabble Club and Northwest
Scrabble Club), the Oro Valley Library club, and the Rancho Vistoso club.
Ten members of the Speedway and Northwest clubs took part in the optional
4 game tourney while eight players from the Rancho Vistoso and Oro Valley
Library groups manned the recreational tables. Winners in the tourney
were Loren Mitchel 1st and Richard
Spence 2nd (division one) and Carol Knouse
1st, Bob Knouse 2nd, Dick
Van Liere 3rd, and Sarah Jacobson 4th
(division two). Food at the potluck was excellent and plentiful and a
good time was had by all.
June 30, 2009:
Congratulations to Tucson Scrabblers at the June 20th Teeny Tiny Tucson
Tournament # 5
Michael Rhodes (6-2 +498) and Kayla
Peck (5-3 + 231 in her very first tournament) finished in 2nd place
in Divisions 1 and 2 respectively. Vic Kaye
finished third in Div 2. Richard Spence (Div
1) and Richard Van Liere (Div 2) won the Best
Performance-Lower Half awards in their respective divisions. Robert Readle
(Div 1), and Phyllis Spence, Karen Lundeen, Mary Lou Van Liere, and Sarah
Jacobson (Div 2) filled out the Tucson Contingent. Jason Sommer, a onetime
Tucsonan visiting from California, played in Div 1.
Tempe residents Laurie Cohen and newcomer Dustin
George took first place honors in Divs 1 & 2 respectively.
click here for tournament results
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