A pair of angry parents are taking legal action after their daughter lost a regional spelling bee over a technicality they believed had already been addressed. The outraged parents are demanding ...

Anger as National Spelling Bee introduces new words to mix up competition. For those who might find the new words unfair, Scripps has a message: Study harder. Ben Nuckols.

I’ve read too much poetry,” says the Virginia Democrat, who was back on top at the press vs. politicians contest after recent ...

Winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee aren’t celebrities, exactly. Those who competed before it was televised by ESPN — it now airs on Scripps-owned ION — aren’t often recognized by ...

National Spelling Bee under fire for allowing feminist spellings for third-graders: ‘Womyn’ By . Kristine Parks, Fox News. Published Dec. 13, 2024, 2:12 p.m. ET. Originally Published by: ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this week. The annual competition where students put their spelling skills to the test began in 1925 when nine newspapers hosted ...

Spelling as a competitive bloodsport lives in its own stratosphere. The ability to memorize and spell the most obscure words is certified after a few critical questions — “What’s the country ...