Scott Riccardi follows in the footsteps of Elliott Shteir, another Somerville resident who won on "Jeopardy!" in the 1960s ...

For Scott Riccardi, watching “Jeopardy!” was a family custom, guessing along with his parents and grandparents. Little did he ...

"Jeopardy!" champion Scott Riccardi is addressing happened at the end of his 16-game winning streak and the "very gettable ...

On Friday, Riccardi's winnings totaled $455,000. Though his winning streak came to an end, Riccardi — the top winner thus far ...

Jeopardy! champ Scott Riccardi reflects on his record-breaking streak and the Final Jeopardy loss, with $445K earned and ...

Former "Jeopardy!" champion Scott Riccardi of New Jersey throws the first pitch at the Aug. 7 Somerset Patriots game.

Scott Riccardi addresses speculation about his Jeopardy loss after a 16-day winning streak and congratulates new champ ...

We have ourselves quite the upset in the Season 41 finale of Jeopardy! Scott Riccardi -- an engineer from New Jersey -- entered Friday's episode on a 16-day win streak, the 10th best of all time. He ...

During his Jeopardy! reign, Scott Riccardi racked up 16 wins totaling $455,000, before being defeated by Jonathan Hugendubler in the Season 41 finale. He made it into the top 10 for all-time winnings ...

A 16-game winning "Jeopardy!" contestant lost what fans thought was an easy question, leading to speculation he might have ...

Scott Riccardi: It's been unlike anything I've ever experienced. I've been watching "Jeopardy" my entire life, and I can't believe that I get to be a part of it.

Jonathan Hugendubler, a Baltimore adjunct music professor, correctly identified the Final Jeopardy question to secure a ...