At the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas, there was stardust in the air as 12 finance guys vied to be crowned the world’s best spreadsheeter.

Britt Bennett knew this was where he belonged the moment he showed up for an interview at the Canopy School in Ridgeland. The Rankin County School is an independent ...

W hile we rely on Excel for everything from simple budgeting to complex data analysis, many of us are still stuck using the ...

The event’s organizer hopes to turn competitive Excel into a popular e-sport where pros compete for million-dollar prizes and big-league glory. That’s still a ways off.