, ▁was ▁regarded ▁as ▁the ▁largest ▁tournament ▁in ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁hom esch ool ▁speech ▁and ▁debate , ▁where ▁nearly ▁ 6 0 0 ▁students ▁competed ▁across ▁ 1 3 ▁different ▁events . ▁ ▁Loc ations ▁▁ 2 0 2 0 : ▁Union ▁University , ▁Jackson , ▁Tennessee ▁▁ 2 0 1 9 : ▁Dallas ▁Bapt ist ▁University , ▁Dallas , ▁Texas ▁▁ 2 0 1 8 : ▁Point ▁L oma ▁Naz ar ene ▁University , ▁San ▁Diego , ▁California ▁▁ 2 0 1 7 : ▁Union ▁University , ▁Jackson , ▁Tennessee ▁▁ 2 0 1 6 : ▁Dr ury ▁University , ▁Spring field , ▁Missouri ▁▁ 2 0 1 5 : ▁Bob ▁Jones ▁University , ▁Green ville , ▁South ▁Carolina ▁▁ 2 0 1 4 : ▁California ▁State ▁University , ▁San ▁Mar cos , ▁California ▁- ▁Due ▁to ▁a ▁wild fire ▁that ▁broke ▁out ▁near ▁the ▁university ▁and ▁the ▁school ' s ▁subsequent ▁ev acu ation , ▁this ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁multiple ▁locations ▁across ▁San ▁Diego ▁County ▁including ▁Point ▁L oma ▁Naz ar ene ▁University ▁and ▁San ▁Diego ▁State ▁University . ▁▁ 2 0 1 3 : ▁ ▁John ▁Brown ▁University , ▁Sil o am ▁Spr ings , ▁Ark ansas ▁▁ 2 0 1 2 : ▁F ocus ▁on ▁the ▁Family ▁Head quarters — Color ado ▁Spr ings , ▁Colorado ▁▁ 2 0 1 1 : ▁Point ▁L oma ▁Naz ar ene ▁University — San ▁Diego , ▁California ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 : ▁University ▁of ▁San ▁Diego — San ▁Diego