Coach K Sets ACC Record for Most Basketball Wins
The last couple of weeks have been pretty good for Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski. On January 25th, Coach K won his 1000th game as a head coach when the...
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Final Jeopardy: 20th Century America (1-2-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/2/2015), in the category “20th Century America” was: In 1923 Fanny Brice made news by having this procedure, later rejected by a woman portraying her. 5x...
Mike Nichols, Famed Director and Producer, Dies at 83 Years Old
Multi-award winning producer and director, Mike Nichols, died suddenly on November at the age of 83. His passing was announced in a statement by ABC News President James Goldston: “He...
Mike Trout and Clayton Kershaw are MLB’s MVPs
Baseball concluded its post season awards by announcing a Los Angeles sweep. L.A. Angels outfielder Mike Trout was named the American League Most Valuable Player and L.A. Dodgers pitcher Clayton...
Final Jeopardy: Eponymous Geography (10-22-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/22/2014), in the category “Eponymous Geography” was: Named around 1616, it’s the world’s fifth-largest island & the largest named after a person. 3-day champ Alexander Persaud...
Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton Hit in the Face by Pitch
There was a frightening reminder at the Miami Marlins—Milwaukee Brewers game in Milwaukee on September 11th of how baseball can be a dangerous game. Miami’s Giancarlo Stanton, the National League...
Final Jeopardy: Biblical Names (3-7-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/7/2014), in the category “Biblical Names” was: In Genesis 4 this name is chosen because God “hath appointed me another seed.” Today is the last match...
Final Jeopardy: Government Programs (11-27-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/27/2013), in the category “Government Programs” was: Over 8,000 people have been saved from harm by this program authorized in a 1970 law, but we’re not...
Final Jeopardy: Authors (11-26-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/26/2013), in the category “Authors” was: An international airport in Jamaica is named for this author who set many of his stories of the 1950s and...
Iron Mike’s Warning to Chris Brown
Singer Chris Brown checked into anger management rehab in Malibu today, according to TMZ, in a possible strategic move to demonstrate good faith since his recent issues in Washington, D.C....
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