‘Jeopardy!’ champ Mattea Roach’s winning streak ends in shocking $1 loss

It was a dollar collapse. The fifth-best “Jeopardy!” contestant had her run come to an end after missing a Final Jeopardy question in a game that came down to literally the last dollar on Friday night. Mattea Roach — a 23-year-old Canadian tutor who won $560,983 over the course of the 23 games — held a lead of $19,200 into the final round, but faltered when asked to list the two mayors who gave their names to a facility built on the grounds of a former racetrack, one owned by Coca Cola “magnate” Asa Candler. Perhaps in the spirit of… Read Full Article