Welcome to the home page for the 2024 Professional Online Fall Classic tournament hosted by Professional Speech and Debate Association on Dec 14, 2024 for College students.

Status: Tournament Completed

Welcome to the Professional Online Fall Classic!

Join us on December 14th, 2024, for an exciting day of competition in the Professional Online Fall Classic, hosted through Forensicstournament.net. This tournament is designed specifically for adult competitors looking to showcase their talents in public speaking and debate. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to the speech and debate world, this tournament is open to all skill levels!

Event Details:

The Professional Online Fall Classic offers four dynamic events:

  • Prepared Speech (similar to oratory, persuasive, or informative speeches)
  • Prepared Acting (akin to dramatic interpretation or prose/poetry)
  • Spontaneous Speech (impromptu speeches with minimal prep time)
  • Spontaneous Debate (similar to SPAR or spontaneous argumentation)

You can choose to compete in one of two divisions:

  • Development Division: For newer competitors or those looking to gain more experience.
  • Professional Division: For advanced competitors, with cash prizes awarded to top performers.

Entry Fee and Judging:

The $40 entry fee per event covers everything, including judging costs. You won’t need to worry about providing a judge—our pool of professional judges ensures fair and insightful evaluations. Just focus on bringing your best to each round!

Tournament Schedule (Pacific Time Zone):

  • 9:00 AM – Round 1
  • 10:30 AM – Round 2
  • 12:30 PM – Final Round
  • 2:30 PM – Awards Ceremony (YouTube Livestream)

Why Compete in the Fall Classic?

  • Online Format: Compete from anywhere with our fully online platform hosted via Forensicstournament.net.
  • Two Skill Divisions: Compete at your level, with opportunities for growth and challenge.
  • Comprehensive Events: Participate in prepared speaking, acting, and spontaneous formats.
  • Judging Included: No need to provide a judge—the fee covers it all.
  • Competitive Yet Fair: Two preliminary rounds followed by a final round for the top 6 competitors in each event.

Who Can Compete?

Anyone 18 years or older is welcome to compete in the Professional Online Fall Classic! This tournament is open to adults of all experience levels, including college students who are encouraged to participate.

We offer two divisions:

Developmental Division – Equivalent to a novice category, ideal for those newer to speech and debate or looking to gain more experience.

Professional Division – Equivalent to an open category, designed for more experienced competitors, with cash prizes available for top performers.

Whether you’re a beginner seeking to sharpen your skills or a seasoned competitor aiming to challenge yourself, the Professional Online Fall Classic offers an excellent opportunity to grow, compete, and shine!

Register Now:

Register for the Professional Online Fall Classic via Forensicstournament.net, or thorugh our website www.prosda.com. The process is easy, and your entry fee includes judging costs. Don’t wait—secure your spot today and get ready to compete in one of the most engaging speech and debate tournaments of the year!