After tying for 12th place at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, 12-year-old Navtaj Singh of Pullman says even though he likes competitions, there's a lot more to him than just being a good speller.

Zaila Avant-garde got the gold at the Scripps Spelling Bee on Thursday, but her history-making win is far from her first trophy. The Louisiana-based 14-year-old is also an accomplished basketball ...

Jacques Bailly, the bee’s pronouncer, has a few tricks to ensure every word is said correctly. Mr. Bailly, who won the competition in 1980, tries to make eye contact with the speller and ...

Zaila Avant-garde got the gold at the Scripps Spelling Bee on Thursday, but her history-making win is far from her first trophy. The Louisiana-based 14-year-old is also an accomplished basketball ...