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Mina Kimes Takes Over As Scripps National Spelling Bee Host
Some cool nerdy sports news this week, as it was announced that ESPN's Mina Kimes will take over as the host of the  Scripps National Spelling Bee The news dropped yesterday as imes will be the first celebrity host of the event since 2022, when LeVar Burton took part in the festivities Kimes addition to[...]
Spelling The Dream Trailer Looks At Indian-American Scripps Domination
Spelling The Dream is a new documentary that takes a look at the recent 12 year run of champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and the dominance of Indian-American children in the competition From marathon studying sessions that start at extremely young ages to the high-pressure situation of being onstage at the competition, this[...]
2018 Spelling Bee Spotlight: A Look at Some of This Year's Student Spellers
When a record-breaking 516 champion spellers (ages 8 to 15, from all 50 states and around the world) descend upon National Harbor, Maryland, for the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, they're doing it for two reasons: to see who has the strongest "word fu" when the dust settles from one of pop culture's brainier battles —[...]
Spelling Bee R-E-W-I-N-D: A Look Back at the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Credit: Scripps National Spelling Bee When a record-breaking 516 champion spellers (ages 8 to 15, from all 50 states and around the world) descend upon National Harbor, Maryland, for the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, they're doing it for two reasons: to see who has the strongest "word fu" when the dust settles from one of pop[...]
This Is Spelling; There Are Rules: The A-Z of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Credit: Scripps National Spelling Bee When a record-breaking 516 champion spellers (ages 8 to 15, from all 50 states and around the world) descend upon National Harbor, Maryland, for the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, they're doing it for two reasons: to see who has the strongest "word fu" when the dust settles from one of pop[...]
Bleeding Cool's Media Guide to the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Credit: Scripps National Spelling Bee When a record-breaking 516 champion spellers (ages 8 to 15, from all 50 states and around the world) descend upon National Harbor, Maryland, for the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, they're doing it for two reasons: to see who has the strongest "word fu" when the dust settles from one of[...]