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Scripps National Spelling Bee tweaks its rules to make 'spell-off' tiebreaker less likely

Scripps National Spelling Bee tweaks its rules to make 'spell-off' tiebreaker less likely

The Scripps National Spelling Bee won't be so quick to force spellers into a lightning-round tiebreaker to decide a champion this year, a shift that follows criticism of the abrupt ending to last year's competition.

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Jermaine Jenas backs Chelsea star to become ‘one of the best players on the planet’

Jermaine Jenas backs Chelsea star to become ‘one of the best players on the planet’

Inter Milan manager Simone Inzaghi hails Lamine Yamal’s ‘sensational’ Barcelona teammate

Inter Milan manager Simone Inzaghi hails Lamine Yamal’s ‘sensational’ Barcelona teammate

Wayne Rooney hails ‘top-class’ Inter Milan star after Champions League win vs Barcelona

Wayne Rooney hails ‘top-class’ Inter Milan star after Champions League win vs Barcelona

Golf's stars are still aligned as the PGA Championship nears

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Golf's stars are still aligned as the PGA Championship nears

Heroes are forged in close games that have become norm in these NBA playoffs

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Heroes are forged in close games that have become norm in these NBA playoffs

Not a done deal: New Commanders stadium faces city council opposition as summer deadline nears

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Not a done deal: New Commanders stadium faces city council opposition as summer deadline nears

Anything is possible with Knicks’ unshakeable confidence

Anything is possible with Knicks’ unshakeable confidence

Ex-WWE star Duke Droese arrested after allegedly trying to buy child porn

Ex-WWE star Duke Droese arrested after allegedly trying to buy child porn

Giants have big plans for Darius Alexander’s ‘savage’ potential

Giants have big plans for Darius Alexander’s ‘savage’ potential

Dustin Johnson gets special invitation to PGA Championship in surprise decision

Dustin Johnson gets special invitation to PGA Championship in surprise decision

Pete Alonso’s transcendent start a boon to Mets — and to likely free agency haul

Pete Alonso’s transcendent start a boon to Mets — and to likely free agency haul

Luc Robitaille expects Jim Hiller to return as Kings' coach

Luc Robitaille expects Jim Hiller to return as Kings' coach

Inter stars have their say on who they would rather face in the Champions League final

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Inter stars have their say on who they would rather face in the Champions League final

Arsene Wenger teases huge change to football days after angering Man Utd fans

Arsene Wenger teases huge change to football days after angering Man Utd fans

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Alan Shearer sums up Inter vs Barcelona perfectly after Champions League thriller

Alan Shearer sums up Inter vs Barcelona perfectly after Champions League thriller

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Arsenal legend gives huge credit to Mikel Arteta for tactical change that has ignited Gunners star

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Tom Brady slams Skip Bayless over Shedeur Sanders NFL Draft humiliation and reveals his text to the young QB

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David Beckham watches Champions League thriller with friends Stanley Tucci and Guy Ritchie and reveals little-known Man United row that lead to Real Madrid move

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Shocking moment Barcelona's Inigo Martinez appears to SPIT on Inter Milan rival Francesco Acerbi during heated Champions League clash - and VAR cleared it

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Desperate Inter Milan supporters beg stewards to let them back into San Siro after leaving Champions League classic against Barcelona at 3-2 down - as fans declare it 'serves them right'

Desperate Inter Milan supporters beg stewards to let them back into San Siro after leaving Champions League classic against Barcelona at 3-2 down - as fans declare it 'serves them right'

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Eddie Hall breaks silence after former World's Strongest Man chased car screaming 'I'll rip your head off' - admitting he would 'do exactly the same again' for sake of his children

Eddie Hall breaks silence after former World's Strongest Man chased car screaming 'I'll rip your head off' - admitting he would 'do exactly the same again' for sake of his children

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Arsene Wenger claims referee made huge mistake in Barcelona’s Champions League defeat to Inter Milan

Arsene Wenger claims referee made huge mistake in Barcelona’s Champions League defeat to Inter Milan

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Florida hoops coach Todd Golden gets $40 million contract after winning national title

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How Inter stunned Barcelona in Champions League semi-final for the ages

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Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez appears to spit at Inter rival during Champions League semi-final

Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez appears to spit at Inter rival during Champions League semi-final

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Inter Milan 4-3 Barcelona (7-6): Acerbi and Frattesi combine to deliver Inter Milan to legendary European win

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Lautaro Martinez scored key goal despite playing through injury as Inter reach UCL final

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