Yahoo Sports: Jeopardy! player nails obvious Denard Robinson trivia for $200
Answer: Why is this news?! Question: What is the most common reaction by Y! Sports readers to posts on offbeat and/or feature-y subjects, such as (for example) high schoolers allegedly copying Michigan quarterback Denard "Shoelace" Robinson's habitual misuse of a certain item of clothing. The charge of un-newsworthiness is so frequent across all the Y! blogs, golf and NASCAR-obsessed colleague Jay Busbee named a podcast after it. Today's reply to the haters? Because the trivial details could conceivably be worth $200 on America's favorite syndicated quiz show: Maybe Kate's a serious Big Ten football fan, or maybe she just correctly ...