"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," ...

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

Faizan Zaki, the 13-year-old champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spoke with "CBS Mornings Plus" about the tense ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee championship on Thursday, May 29 — and says he couldn't have done it ...

Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old spelling bee champion, was just two words away from victory when he rushed and misspelled ...

Faizan Zaki won the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, defeating eight other finalists and earning more ...

I’m just really happy,” Faizan said, visibly shaking. Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, took home the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy on May 29 after correctly spelling the word ...

Oxon Hill, Maryland (AP) – Faizan Zaki nearly threw away his opportunity to go from runner-up to champion at the Scripps National Spelling Bee with a shocking moment of overconfidence.

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

OXON HILL, Md. -- Faizan Zaki's enthusiasm for spelling nearly got the better of him. Ultimately, his joyful approach made him the Scripps National Spelling Bee champion. The favorite entering the ...

Faizan Zaki has won the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee. (Scripps News) First runner-up Sarvadnya Kadam will receive ...

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