In about one week, our Kiwanis Spelling Champion Damien Handy will take the stage to compete in the 86th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. The competition will be filled with drama and excitement and you can follow Damien's progress in a variety of ways.
First, you can watch the live broadcasts:
Wednesday, May 29
Preliminaries
Round Two | 8:00 – 11:45 a.m. EDT | ESPN3
http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/886725/2013-scripps-national-spelling-bee-preliminaries
Round Three | 1:15 – 4:45 p.m. EDT | ESPN3
http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/886725/2013-scripps-national-spelling-bee-preliminaries
Thursday, May 30
Semifinals
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. EDT | ESPN2
If you miss the live broadcast you can watch a reply of the Semifinals here: http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/886767/2013-scripps-national-spelling-bee-semifinals.
Championship Finals
8:00 – 10:00 p.m. EDT | ESPN
If you miss the live broadcast you can watch a reply of the Championship finals here: http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/886773/2013-scripps-national-spelling-bee-finals.
Second, you can access round-by-round results of the competition at spellingbee.com in real time starting May 29 at 8:00 a.m. To access only your champion’s results, visit his or her profile page.
Let the spelling begin!