none Sports News (Bahrain)

4th World Youth Scrabble Championship takes place in quasi-Scrabble capital during November-December period

Dictionary committee seeks player input on entries

World Association acting chairman reviews programme and concerns

Bahrain Scrabble League unanimously endorses a four-year ban on playing on one of its members by Scrabble's regulatory body

In an unprecedented case, a Scrabble player has been judged guilty of cheating in an international tournament and banned for 4 years from competing in rated competitions

Unprecedented move to expel player from an international Scrabble tourney

Allan Simmons steps down, Roy Kietzman named chairman-designate, later acting chairman, reactivating world-Scrabble programmes

T shirts, tutortials and world championship promote youth programme

Wespa aims to development its website, create better contact with Scrabble players, possibly producing an e-zine

World association calls for players with expertise in various areas of game

Nigel Richards makes debut in Persian Gulf - With titles won in major tournaments this year, the New Zealand press dubs him 'Tiger' Richards

114 entrants from over 40 countries at 10th World Scrabble Championship

2nd chess international to be staged in Bahrain in January, with over $13,000 cash purse, 24 grandmasters invited

Defending Persian Gulf champ returns, African participants make debut, prizes from Britain and United Arab Emirates, region's 30 top exponents in Scrabble

Aiming for a record over 60 players from 5 continents

Nearly 60 from 10 countries under-18-year-old are competing in the World Youth Scrabble Championship

Unlike French Scrabble dictionary, the Collins English word reference probably would not earn royalties for Wespa

Dictionary sets benchmark, new international tournaments mooted, annual world youth championship voted, new executive board elected

Assembly to debate rules, ratings, national quotas in world championship

Players committee examines international tournament rules, regulations, national quotas at the World Scrabble Championship

40 top exponents in Scrabble vie for title and world championship spots

Players upset with Scrabble manufacturer's business arrangement with new publisher