Final Jeopardy: American Authors (6-18-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/18/2015), in the category “American Authors” was: Published for the first time in 2014, her “Pioneer Girl” was initially rejected, revised and transformed into a fictional...
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King Felix Outduels MadBum
There was a matchup of aces on the pitching mound in Seattle on June 17th as San Francisco Giants lefthander Madison Bumgarner faced Seattle Mariners righthander Felix Rodriguez. King Felix...
Golden State Beats Cleveland 105-97 to Win NBA Finals
The Golden State Warriors won their first NBA title since 1975 on June 16th, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-97 in Oakland behind 25 point each from Stephen Curry and Andre...
Final Jeopardy: The Oscars (6-17-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/17/2015), in the category “The Oscars” was: In her 30s, this Texan was up for Best Actress in 2002 and 2003; she won Best Supporting in...
Donald Trump for President
Well, finally! Donald Trump has announced his candidacy for President of the United States. Trump proposes to cure all the nation’s ills, economic, immigration, terrorism, jobs, healthcare, you name it...
Final Jeopardy: Quotable Painters (6-16-15)
Today’s Final Jeopardy question (6/16/2015), in the category “Quotable Painters” was: “A reviewer… wrote that my pictures didn’t have any beginning or any end. He didn’t mean it as a...
Chicago Blackhawks Close out Tampa Bay Lightning to Win Stanley Cup
Defenseman Duncan Keith scored at 17:13 of the second period to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 1-0 lead in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in Chicago on June...
Stephen Curry Scores 37 Points as Golden State Takes 3-2 Lead in NBA Finals
LeBron James had another monster game, scoring 40 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists, but it was Stephen Curry who put this one out of reach as the Golden State...
Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Poetry (6-15-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/15/2015), in the category “19th Century Poetry” was: He rhymed the title character of one of his best-known poems with “drew on,” “threw on” and “ruin”....
Blackhawks Win Another Close One, Lead Stanley Cup Finals 3-2
The Chicago Blackhawks eked out another one goal victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa on June 13th, winning 2-1. Chicago is now one victory away from its third...
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