The Scripps National Spelling Bee, staged this week in Maryland, is a prestigious annual competition with a rich history and ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and former champions say the bee has changed ...

In this June 3, 1999 file photo Nupur Lala, 14, from Tampa, Fla. reacts upon winning the 72nd annual National Spelling Bee in ...