Harini Logan was declared the champion beating out 234 children from around the US and abroad who h…

In addition to her spelling prowess, 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde is a jaw-dropping mathlete and o…

Since 2008, a South Asian American has been a winner of the prestigious academic competition for ev…

The eighth grader is the first champion from Louisiana and also holds three Guinness world records.…

For the most part, yes. Among the winners, there are lots of graduates of top schools and plenty of…

Giuliani established a fraud tips hotline but it was inundated with dick pics and animal porn, and …

"Our hearts go out to the spellers who won't get their final shot at winning because of the pandemi…

This year, the Bee ran out of challenging words to give contestants, ending the final round with an…

One foul-mouthed Twitter user, Kyle Chapman, learned this lesson the hard way on Thursday nigh…

Scripps's list of "winning words" from previous competitions gives a glimpse at this evolution. Rel…

Instead, the spellers tend to see their long study hours on par with fielding ground balls or shoot…

Instead, the spellers tend to see their long study hours on par with fielding ground balls or shoot…

The third-grader has a penchant for spelling long words with funny definitions and has already…

Loeffler has been the bee's main commentator since the contest got bumped up to network TV in 2006.…

Janga's winning word was gesellschaft, pronounced guh-zel-shahft. It's a singular noun of…

The winning words weren't always this arcane or difficult to spell. In 1932, for example, the winni…

Going last, Venkatachalam spelled the word "nunatak" - which is derived from Inuit and means a hill…

For the most part, this work ethic leads to success in college and beyond. Among the decades of pas…