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National Spelling Bee winner’s prize and winning word revealed after dramatic victory

Parikh’s triumph comes with a substantial prize package

The Independent UK · May 29

How one 14-year-old is training like an Olympian to win the National Spelling Bee

Many kids who've won the Scripps National Spelling Bee have taken a comprehensive approach to their preparation

The Independent UK · May 27

Glen Powell lost out on Sam Evans Glee role to pal Chord Overstreet

Glen Powell auditioned for the character Sam Evans on Glee, but instead, the role went to his buddy Chord Overstreet.

BANG Premier · Oct 4, 2025

A Spelling Bee champion is crowned. The final spell-off is as controversial as ever

As the champion, Bruhat Soma receives a trophy and more than $50,000 in cash and prizes

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

Bruhat Soma carries a winning streak into the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals

The Scripps National Spelling Bee finals will end with the winner receiving a brightly painted trophy and more than $50,000 in cash and prizes

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

Harry Swindells century sees Leicestershire beat Hampshire in One-Day Cup final

Swindells and Sam Evans rescued the Foxes after they slipped to 19 for four and 89 for six.

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023

The gay couples celebrating ten years of same-sex marriage in Wales but still wondering when things will be truly equal

Despite the law change in July, 2013, it's still the case that only one man and one woman can legally marry in the Church of Wales

Wales Online · Jul 2, 2023

Wannabe copper from Paisley set for New Zealand trip of a lifetime on police course

Sam Evans volunteers with Police Scotland and is set to travel to the other side of the world.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2023

Nothing artificial about Modus' AI-created ale

Computer-made beer doesn't taste geeky.

Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2023

Former soldier jailed for 14 years for raping woman he had offered to help home

Sam Evans, 29, targeted his victim, whom he recognised from a dating app.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023