Arts & Entertainment Speller reinstated into National Spelling Bee after appeal By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press Jun 2, 2022 OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — A speller has been reinstated into the Scripps National Spelling Bee field after successfully appealing that he was deni…
Arts & Entertainment 'No joke': Initial rounds of National Spelling Bee get tough By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press May 31, 2022 OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — One speller ran off the stage in the middle of her time at the microphone, saying she needed to pee. Another tried to wa…
Arts & Entertainment National Spelling Bee to return in mostly virtual format By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press Feb 22, 2021 The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return this year in a mostly virtual format, with the in-person competition limited to a dozen finalist…