National spelling bee ends in nail-biting tiebreaker round

Bruhat Soma, 12-year-old 7th grader, beat out 245 other contestants to win the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee — and it came down to a high-speed tie-breaking spell-off! TODAY’s Sheinelle Jones reports. » Subscribe to TODAY: @TODAY About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY’s Website: Find TODAY on Facebook: Follow TODAY on Twitter: Follow TODAY on Instagram: » Stream TODAY All Day: About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the to