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Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (26 results returned)

#9046, aired 2024-02-26	LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $200: It was a safe bet that this state U. offered gaming management I & also TCA 471, practicum in hotel education UNLV (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
#14, aired 2023-09-27	RANDOM U.S. STATE FACTS $600: Yeehaw! Paniolos are Hawaii's equivalent of these workers, also the name of a Texas pro sport team cowboys
#7631, aired 2017-11-13	LIGHT UP A CIGAR $400: Brownish-red cigars are classed as "C", standing for this Spanish word, also a U.S. state colorado
#7575, aired 2017-07-14	KANSAS HISTORY $400: Kansas became the 34th U.S. state in this year that also saw the beginning of a war 1861
#6722, aired 2013-12-03	STATE SHAPES $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of the U.S. Central Atlantic states on the monitor.) These 2 men are famous for surveying Maryland's northern border, which became a symbolic dividing line, but they also laid out the state's eastern border with Delaware Mason & Dixon
#6501, aired 2012-12-17	THE OTHER 45 STATES $800: Susana Martinez, this state's first female governor, is also the first Latina governor of a U.S. state New Mexico
#6341, aired 2012-03-26	AMBASSADORS $800: Last name of the USA's current U.N. ambassador; it was also the last name of a Bush Secretary of State Rice
#5976, aired 2010-09-13	THE ONION DESCRIBES THE STATE $1000: It "is not just the former Soviet republic that everyone knows about--it is also in fact a small U.S. state" Georgia
#5804, aired 2009-12-03	ALSO A U.S. STATE $200: It was destroyed in Havana Harbor on Feb. 15, 1898 the USS Maine
#5804, aired 2009-12-03	ALSO A U.S. STATE $400: A numbered shirt you just bought from your favorite football team a New Jersey
#5804, aired 2009-12-03	ALSO A U.S. STATE $600: This band of "Wayward Sons" is fronted by Steve Walsh Kansas
#5804, aired 2009-12-03	ALSO A U.S. STATE $1000: First name of Ms. Engel of "Mary Tyler Moore" fame Georgia
#5804, aired 2009-12-03	ALSO A U.S. STATE $4,000 (Daily Double): 2-word beseeching request for Ms. Fanning to continue in the direction of Antarctica South Dakota
#5049, aired 2006-07-20	ABBREVIATED U.S. STATES $200: Also a preposition, the abbreviation for this Midwestern state can mean "popular" or "fashionable" Indiana, IN
#4460, aired 2004-01-16	STATE CAPITALS $400: It's home to the NHL's Avalanche & also to a U.S. Mint Denver
#3314, aired 1999-01-21	SUSHI $200: Named for a U.S. state, this item is also popular in Japan California roll
#3282, aired 1998-12-08	"LAND"s OF THE WORLD $900 (Daily Double): It's the only U.S. state that fits the category Maryland (or Rhode Island)
#3120, aired 1998-03-06	AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Brook Lee, Miss U.S.A.) I represented Hawaii in the Miss U.S.A. pageant, so I know that this king appears on Hawaii's state seal King Kamehameha
#2614, aired 1996-01-04	U.S.A. $100: This "Sunshine State" is also known as "The Alligator State" Florida
#2508, aired 1995-06-28	U.S.A. $100: Oklahoma's state flag features a peace pipe & one of these branches, also a symbol of peace an olive branch
#2112, aired 1993-11-09	U.S.A. $400: This "Tar Heel State" is also nicknamed "The Old North State" North Carolina
#1917, aired 1992-12-29	U.S.A. $500: John Tyler's father, who was also named John Tyler, was governor of this state from 1808 to 1811 Virginia
#1557, aired 1991-05-14	STATE CAPITALS $300: It's not just a state capital; it's also "Music City, U.S.A." Nashville, Tennessee
#1354, aired 1990-06-21	U.S. STATES $400: The name of this state's capital is also a popular dance of the '20s West Virginia
#1031, aired 1989-02-13	U.S.A. $100: It's the state song of our smallest state; it's also the name of our smallest state "Rhode Island"
#491, aired 1986-10-27	AMERICANA $200: While 4 states are also commonwealths, this is the only U.S. commonwealth that isn't a state Puerto Rico

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (6 results returned)

#7740, aired 2018-04-13	U.S. PLACE NAMES: It's the only state named for a woman & whose capital is also named for a woman Maryland
#7230, aired 2016-02-05	U.S. PRESIDENTS: He was the only 20th century president who never delivered an inaugural address President Ford
#4870, aired 2005-11-11	20th CENTURY U.S. PRESIDENTS: His mother, Louise, said, "I do not want my son to be president... his is a judicial mind and he loves the law" William Howard Taft
#3166, aired 1998-05-11	U.S. GEOGRAPHY: Phoenix lies on a river named for this substance found in the name of another state capital Salt
#1316, aired 1990-04-30	PRESIDENTS: The first U.S. president who had served as a governor of a state Thomas Jefferson
#389, aired 1986-03-06	AMERICAN STATISTICS: Highest birth rate in the U.S. is in this state, where almost 70% of the population has same religion Utah

Players (16 results returned)

Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University	2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California	Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey	"She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA	"In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit	"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times	"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College	2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio	Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University	2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison	2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost	"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
Chris Wallace, a TV host from Fox News Sunday	"In March, this Fox News anchor was honored by the National...
Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN	"She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota	Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP	2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Name pronounced like "kwah-EE-see oom-FOO-may"....
Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University	2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....

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