"I was just so excited and, like, after I spoke my word, at the end, when I spoke my word, I was kind of losing breath," ...

After the second of three days of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, all seven of the Maryland competitors have been ...

Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

After 10 grueling rounds that began with 243 young contestants — and six locals — before winnowing the field to nine, one ...

The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its ...

The student from Brentwood’s Mirman School was among nine spellers from the original field of 243 to reach the finals.

Plano ISD student Faizan Zaki, 13, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night by correctly spelling ...

Scripps National Spelling Bee has reached its pinnacle, as a whole lot of contestants have seen their run at the event, in ...

Lauren A. Merillana, 13, of Bethesda, Md., spells her word as she competes during the first preliminary round of the Scripps ...

The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its ...

C.J. Hooker Middle Schooler Cora Massaro is competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which begins May 27. She's ...