This is Season 1, Episode 17 of Sports Jeopardy!
You can watch this game on Crackle!
Today’s contestants:
Schimri Yoyo, a special education teacher from Philadelphia, PA |
Rob Rizzi, a health care consultant from Long Island City, NY |
Padraic Duffy, a sportswriter from Rapid City, SD |
Final Jeopardy! category: NFL CONTROVERSY
Final Jeopardy! clue: In a blurb about this 1968 TV movie, Joe Namath said, “I didn’t get to see it, but I hear it was great”
[spoiler title=’Click/Tap Here for Correct Response’]What is “Heidi”?[/spoiler]
Scores going into Final:
Schimri 8,500
Padraic 6,000
Rob 4,250
Final Results:
Rob 4,250 + 4,249 = 8,499
Padraic 6,000 + 6,000 = 12,000
Schimri 8,500 – 5,500 = 3,000 (What is Ten Commandments?)
Scores after the Jeopardy! round:
Rob 3,250
Schimri 2,500
Padraic 2,250
Daily Double locations:
1) 4-LETTER TEAM NAMES 750 (8th pick)
Rob 500 +1000 (Padraic 500 Schimri 250)
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2) MLB ROOKIES OF THE YEAR 1000 (7th pick)
Schimri 4000 +4000 (Padraic 3250 Rob 3250)
3) MARCHING BAND NAMES 1000 (22nd pick; 3500 left on board)
Padraic 2750 +2750 (Schimri 10000 Rob 5750)
On the scoreboard:
11 – 21
19 – 85
A tip ‘o the cap north of the border? Toronto Maple Leafs legend Darryl Sittler retired after the 1985 NHL season, having scored 1,121 career points.
Game stats:
Padraic 4,250 Coryat, 12 correct, 4 incorrect, 28.89% in first on buzzer
Rob 4,000 Coryat, 9 correct, 2 incorrect, 20.00% in first on buzzer
Schimri 5,500 Coryat, 13 correct, 5 incorrect, 31.11% in first on buzzer
Current standings:
- Nikhil Ramakrishna 29,001 (17,000)
- Alex DeFrank 22,001 (25,000)
- Marc Popovich 21,050 (13,250)
- Tyler Brockway 17,250 (11,250)
- D.J. McCann 17,000 (8,500)
- Neeraj Joshi 16,999 (13,500)
- Mike Smargiassi 16,501 (12,500)
- Steven Silverman 14,499 (11,250)
- Nabaté Isles 12,750 (13,750)
- Kenny Chung 12,250 (10,750)
- Padraic Duffy 12,000 (6,000)
- Andrew Hard 11,249 (11,500)
- Nate Purdy 10,999 (5,500)
- Matt Pedicini 10,017 (7,900)
- Dan Gartland 10,001 (7,000)
- Terrence Jordan 8,000 (4,000)
- Betsy Schroeder 6,250 (14,250)
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(contestant photo credit: sportsjeopardy.com)
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