Aurora middle schooler Vedanth Raju hopes his spelling skills shine at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. His brother Vikram ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Florida kids won the last two, will the state see ...

There are five students from Northern Virginia competing in the spelling bee. Draven Williams, Vincent Chu, Nikita Ramakrishnan and Nargiza Muzhapaer are all 14-years-old and in the 8th grade, while ...

Nine spelling bee champions from Michigan will compete against 234 students from across the country in the 100th annual ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be so quick to force spellers into a lightning-round tiebreaker to decide a champion ...

The 97th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee will occur from May 27-29, 2025, in Maryland. Twelve Florida students will compete from around the state Events will be broadcast on various Scripps ...

Eighth-grader Elliott Covelle took the top spot in this year’s regional spelling bee competition and will compete in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Scripps National Spelling ... to let the bee play out, even if it runs into overtime. “We don’t have those constraints in place that will force us into a spell-off ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Scripps National ... bee play out, even if it runs into overtime. Advertisement Article continues below this ad “We don't have those constraints in place that will force ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is modifying its rules, reducing the emphasis on the controversial "spell-off" tiebreaker. This decision follows criticism of last year's abrupt ending.