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‘Jeopardy!’: Jonathan Hugendubler Almost ‘Collapsed’ After Scott Riccardi Defeat
Taking down a Jeopardy! giant is something only a handful of people can say they have done. Jonathan Hugendubler knows what that feels like after beating 16-game champion Scott Riccardi during the season finale, and he spoke to host Ken Jennings about how he felt about it.
Did 'Jeopardy!' champion lose on purpose? Scott Riccardi speaks out
"Jeopardy!" champion Scott Riccardi is addressing happened at the end of his 16-game winning streak and the "very gettable clue" that did him in.
Jeopardy! Champion Scott Riccardi Responds to Rumors He Intentionally Lost
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‘Jeopardy’ Contestant Scott Riccardi Denies Purposely Losing After 16-Day Winning Streak
Scott Riccardi addresses speculation about his Jeopardy loss after a 16-day winning streak and congratulates new champ Jonathan Hugendubler
“Jeopardy! ”Champion Scott Riccardi Weighs in on Speculation He Purposely Lost, Ending His 16-Game Winning Streak
On Friday, Riccardi's winnings totaled $455,000. Though his winning streak came to an end, Riccardi — the top winner thus far in the show's 41st season — is set to return Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions, which sees each season's top contestants face off for the ultimate crown.
Did Scott Riccardi's 'Jeopardy' winning streak continue?
Riccardi is hot on the heels of Adriana Harmeyer, the most recent contestant with such an impressive streak. She won 15 games but only $349,600 last season. If he extends his winning streak, which began July 3, to the season finale on July 25, he’ll return this fall for the beloved quiz show's 42nd season.
‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Scott Riccardi Secures 15th Straight Game, Makes Top 10 Highest Winnings List
Riccardi won $40,008 to push his total earnings on the program to $430,910. His 15-game winning streak is the longest since Adriana Harmeyer accomplished the same feat last season. Only 10 people have ever won 16 or more games, a club Riccardi can join by winning his next game on the July 24 episode.
Who is Scott Riccardi? For 16 days, this NJ man has won 'Jeopardy'
He’s known for big wagers and being first to the buzzer. As of the most recent episode, Riccardi has taken home close to a half-million dollars in cumulative winnings from his 16-day streak. This year marks "Jeopardy’s" 41st season and the third with host Ken Jennings, a former champion who made headlines in 2004 for his 74-game winning streak.
‘Jeopardy!’: Did Scott Riccardi Crack Top 10 All-Time Winners?
Scott Riccardi secured his 14th win during his last game of Jeopardy! with a total of $390,902. Despite getting the final clue about a horse wrong, he moved up to 12th place overall in all-time winners, above Ray Lalonde. Did he crack the top 10 during the latest game?
‘Jeopardy!’: Scott Riccardi Opens Up About His Personal Life & Dealing With Pressure
I'm just so happy to be a part of it, because Jeopardy! has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.'
“Jeopardy ”super champion Scott Riccardi addresses theories he deliberately lost after 16-game streak
Scott Riccardi's weeks-long victory lap came to an end when he incorrectly answered a Final Jeopardy question about newspaper ...
Scott Riccardi of New Jersey wins 16th straight 'Jeopardy!': tied for 10th on wins list
Scott Riccardi, of New Jersey, won his 16th straight "Jeopardy!" game July 24 to move into a tie for 10th place on the game's ...
‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Are Desperate for Scott Riccardi to Do This
Jeopardy! Season 41 is quickly coming to a close. Scott Riccardi has made the last month of the season entertaining as he is now a 13-day champion with a total of $362,901, and now fans want him to ...
‘Jeopardy!’ Super Champ Says He Has No Regrets, but Fans Still Question Stunning Loss
Jeopardy! champ Scott Riccardi reflects on his record-breaking streak and the Final Jeopardy loss, with $445K earned and ...
‘Jeopardy' Star Addresses Rumor He Lost on Purpose
The former 'Jeopardy!' is addressing rumors that he lost on purpose, laying them to rest while speaking about his experience ...
‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Complain About Show’s Summer Episodes
The reruns began on Monday, July 28, and will go until Friday, September 5. Season 42 is set to begin on Monday, September 8. Fans will get to see Jonathan Hugdendubler, who defeated Riccardi on the ...
'Jeopardy' season finale ends with a stunning final upset
We have ourselves quite the upset in the Season 41 finale of Jeopardy! Scott Riccardi -- an engineer from New Jersey -- ...