Sports Jeopardy! Recap – November 19, 2014

This is Season 1, Episode 9 of Sports Jeopardy!

You can watch this game on Crackle!

Today’s contestants:

Bryan Robinson, an overnight stocker originally from Virginia Beach, VA
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Mike Smargiassi, a driver’s ed and P.E. teacher from Highland, IL
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Justin Rosenberg, a contract attorney originally from River Edge, NJ
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Mike ran two separate categories in Double Jeopardy, but a few “read the question” errors proved to be his undoing in the main game!

Final Jeopardy! category: SPORTS FILMS

Final Jeopardy! clue: These 2 movies with a player’s & a coach’s names in their titles are among the handful ever filmed at Notre Dame


Click/Tap Here for Correct Response

What are “Knute Rockne, All American” and “Rudy”?

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Scores going into Final:
Justin 19,000
Mike 12,500
Bryan 4,250

Final Results:
Bryan 4,250 – 1,800 = 2,450 (What are Rudy + Ara)
Mike 12,500 + 4,001 = 16,501
Justin 19,000 – 4,000 = 15,000 (What is Win One For The Gipper and Rudy)

Scores after the Jeopardy! round:
Justin 6,500
Bryan 3,250
Mike 2,000

Daily Double locations:
1) NHL LINES 500 (8th pick)
Justin 1500 +1000 (Bryan 1000 Mike 500)

2) MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL 1000 (2nd pick)
Mike 2500 +2500 (Justin 6500 Bryan 3,250)
3) THAT’S BIZARRE! 1500 (11th pick)
Justin 9500 +4000 (Mikc 8500 Bryan 3750)

On the scoreboard:
20 – 06
08 – 81
Kobe Bryant (#8) dropped 81 points on the Toronto Raptors in a 122-104 victory on January 22, 2006.

Game stats:
Mike 11,000 Coryat, 15 correct, 4 incorrect, 40.00% in first on buzzer
Justin 16,000 Coryat, 18 correct, 0 incorrect, 31.11% in first on buzzer
Bryan 4,250 Coryat, 8 correct, 0 incorrect, 17.78% in first on buzzer

Current standings:

  1. Alex DeFrank 22,001 (25,000)
  2. Neeraj Joshi 16,999 (13,500)
  3. Mike Smargiassi 16,501 (12,500)
  4. Steven Silverman 14,499 (11,250)
  5. Nabaté Isles 12,750 (13,750)
  6. Kenny Chung 12,250 (10,750)
  7. Matt Pedicini 10,017 (7,900)
  8. Dan Gartland 10,001 (7,000)
  9. Betsy Schroeder 6,250 (14,250)

(contestant photo credit: sportsjeopardy.com)

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