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To be a champ, it takes 'hard work': Scripps National Spelling Bee moderator on what it takes to win
Scripps News via AOL· 2 weeks agoJacques Bailly knows a lot about words and how to win at spelling. To be a champ, it takes "hard...
Meet the Scripps National Spelling Bee champion-turned-pronouncer
Scripps News via AOL· 2 weeks agoIn the world of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Jacques Bailly is a star. It's his voice that all...
Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the final pre-competition meeting of the Scripps National Spelling Bee's word selection panel...
Pullman sixth-grader ties for 12th in National Spelling Bee
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 2—OXON HILL, Md. — By the time the confetti fell Thursday night and Dev Shah was crowned winner of the 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee, the eighth-grader from Florida had vanquished ...
Winning Spelling Bee word among most mispronounced on American TV
Newsy via AOL· 6 months agoDev Shah wins the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee. What are the words that newsreaders,...
12-year-old Bruhat Soma wins 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee in spell-off
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOXON HILL, Md. – All Bruhat Soma does is win. Soma entered the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee...
5 things to know for Sept. 18: Lee aftermath, Government shutdown, Strikes, UN, Libya
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe 2024 Republican presidential candidates are amplifying their heated rhetoric ahead of the second...
Springfield fifth-grader earns place at 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee in DC
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn a whim, Springfield fifth-grader Tyler Tang signed up for his first spelling bee in February. He...
National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including 'super short, tricky words'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year's Scripps National...
Tampa’s new national spelling bee champion: ‘I knew I had a chance.’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe audience inside the Maryland auditorium erupted into raucous cheers Thursday night as Tampa eighth grader Bruhat Soma reeled off 29 words in 90 seconds in the final tiebreaker of this year ...