Avant-garde's Instagram is rife with videos of her basketball mastery, and she told CNN shortly after her spelling bee victory that one aspiration of hers is to coach in the NBA. The NBA would be ...

"I went to the ESPYS, and there were a whole bunch of people there," Avant-garde said. "The [women's basketball] coach of Stanford University, Tara [VanDerveer], was talking to me, and Stanford ...

As Avant-garde’s celebratory moment went viral, the world started quickly learning how she was able to navigate the spelling champion so smoothly under pressure: She’s a star basketball player.

In fact, spelling is not even her "main" talent. Avant-garde told The Associated Press: "Basketball, I’m not just playing it. I’m really trying to go somewhere with it. Basketball is what I do.

Zaila Avant-garde the FIRST African-American to win the Scripps National #SpellingBee. 👸🏾🏆 She’s also really good at basketball and holds a Guinness World Record‼️ Here are some of ...

Congratulations to our record holder Zaila Avant-garde who won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night! Zaila holds three basketball dribbling records and is looking to set more – she ...

Super-speller Zaila Avant-garde is one special girl ... that Zaila had been awarded a full scholarship to Sports Academy, a basketball training center co-founded by the late Kobe Bryant.

Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is a charter school located in Hollywood, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is 1,025 and the school ...

Zaila Avant-garde is one impressive 14-year-old ... people started to take notice of Zaila’s other remarkable skill: basketball. Zaila owns three Guinness world records for dribbling multiple ...

Avant-garde holds three basketball-related records in the Guinness Book of World Records: the most bounce juggles in one minute with four basketballs, the most basketball bounces in 30 seconds ...