The “Jeopardy!” Professors Tournament has revealed its first-ever champion. Sam Buttrey, an Associate Professor of Operations Research at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif., became the first winner Friday, claiming the $100,000 grand prize.
Ed Hashima, a Professor of History at American River College in Sacramento, Calif., came in second place, earning $50,000, while Alisa Hove, a Professor of Botany at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, N.C., nabbed the third spot, taking home $25,000. READ MORE: ‘Jeopardy!’ Stays With Hosts Bialik, Jennings For The Season “This has been the greatest time, and to come out ahead of all these other great players is something I’ll remember forever,” said Buttrey. “The group was uniformly
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