Sometimes a motion opens the door for Opp to counter with another option. What does this look like and how can you leverage it?

New coaches and debaters will want to jump on arguing about what’s in the headlines in practice. Here’s why pumping the brakes is recommended.

As a debater, how do you cope with having a difficult or uninteresting topic?

How does a new coach even begin to put together a team? And what should they do once they have one?