# ‘Jeopardy’ champ nearly defeated after flubbing ‘Final Jeopardy’ in his 9th appearance on the game show

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-15 15:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 9 · Current Velocity: 8.25

## Executive Summary
Caleb Groen's 'Jeopardy!' winning streak nearly ends after Final Jeopardy flub

## Intelligence Brief
Caleb Groen, a 'Jeopardy!' champion, won his 10th game to become the 23rd super champion.


Coverage emphasizes Groen's close call in his 9th appearance, where he flubbed Final Jeopardy, and his subsequent win in his 10th game. Outlets like Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, and TV Insider are covering the story.


Groen's winning streak and future appearances are what to watch next.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Who is the 'Jeopardy!' champion?
Caleb Groen

### What happened to Caleb Groen in his 9th appearance?
He flubbed Final Jeopardy

### What is Caleb Groen's current status?
He has become the 23rd super champion

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Who Won, Caleb Groen Talks Taking, Jamie Ding After Beating Record, Yesterday July, Plus the Final Jeopardy Answer, Contestant Has Biggest Payday of Season After Huge Final Wager, Jeopardy, Today July, Caleb Groen, Season Record Broken

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Record | 'Jeopardy!' champ Caleb Groen wins 10th to become 23rd super champion | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPQjRZQ3oyNkNRUUNCT3VPcm9aTlNDS0tac0dxT1dpd3liOVU4VEdELWZPejN4bVJ0NFp3b0M0VkpkdjN3dlo5b1YzMEFzWUVxZnhfdkhzOEJpVTFIejQ5WVhyTGlEd0N3c1hnZjhPN2JWVEdaLWxSdXc5NFJHTlVvVWo3UndCdEFQS28wZzRSSWJkN3EwN2JtSGFoTGxURnhDZ29TcUF4UEd1WDVmMGpfSTBzREZCODhSUUItTDdIN0ptMXlYdy1j?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | ‘Jeopardy!’ Season Record Broken as Caleb Groen Goes for Super Champ Status | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOUGRfWHNuY0psRENKcHJwN09BWHpVak83eWRrUlU5UER0Y2g5WHBJZlg5WUZrV1g4Ty1ZSEkzaV9tb2xuc0RnYmE5OHFMSzZiMlRoZzI2Y2VkenRDYW13b3k3MVk0NlJBbkE5Nk9jZG4zRDZPeHlYUU9EZ3R1T2RVQjZCVlg3azR4emdRZTdiaHo3cjNQTTBaaTNCLUJhTjA?oc=5) |
| parade.com | Who Won ‘Jeopardy’ Today? (July 15, 2026) Plus, the Final Jeopardy Answer | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQb1lUam4xZVFuRzk0blV1YU5VQzF3MUFFTmRfSHFvOGZUUWQ1VkQ3a1JrTkVaZnVudGhPblVPZjF6aGFMYVFneldEYzRoLS1CLWJxYWk5OHpTVHlGNWIyT1JTdHRzX1ZKYkpxNDVRREUzXy0tTW81YUpTQ2ZJUXhYZ0NRay02RDZOMnY1Y3BpUXUyZ0p6?oc=5) |
| parade.com | Who Won ‘Jeopardy’ Today? (July 14, 2026) Plus, the Final Jeopardy Answer | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQMnY3UW1SVnZFQlg0R3NLTEJzcms1Z2k2cTJXMFpHdXFEWjRCSG5zNG44cGR0Y0RkV21XVnlmODVrejRmcWFZZWpGdmRrVWFvR1pBUENuY3k0c25xbG55ckhLRzRFOTBOQVZOQ1N6a1l6RzhmQlR1NUZDMmxFcjl1YmpPelVkTV9PWlU5MVRNTUx6dm90?oc=5) |
| Cadillac News | ‘Jeopardy!’: Caleb Groen Faces off Against English Teacher in Final Clue About Books | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgJBVV95cUxQUlpaWE9nZUItcmJPMVc5V1hSLWd2cldGcHlsTUgtMmRlWU1hZ1hFcFZuNDdFMUF2VVFqWENPdU9CUlJ3aF9zcUN6T2RzZUFmSGgzTENCcmdpZEZJUmxkTS00WTlaUW5Ldzl4Y1NyR055eS1fTkp5eVY3M1lpWGt6UlRRR0paRlhTOUVwdzgyclJ0bG8wN0RUSWE5bnVWRmZDb3JaMFRZQTVhQ3BPUk9WTXFZa0plWnl1a01DZm9hM3Fpd0o3b1JjV1huX21KOE1tNmVtbTJVQUFxN1JFN1JlYzBmVXhQOUwxV0w5YURXc1V4clA1YUxqb2dGN0FONXc0TjdwcmJ4Z1c5c21ZQnc?oc=5) |
| TV Insider | ‘Jeopardy!’: Will a Wager Gone Wrong End Champ Caleb Groen’s Winning Streak? | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE9nUE9ZeWczUF9TZlVyejIxajR3SlVlQmhtVXROQ0h5elhZbWFkaDNXVC1obGpaQS11QzVmQ3owZEthdl94aS1ybDEwd2ltR00tT1AwY0lwbUlMcGlTYUg4aVpaY2d5Qkt5YmlTNVVTUDdSYTIyVjdGMg?oc=5) |
| IMDb | ‘Jeopardy!’: Caleb Groen Talks Taking on Jamie Ding After Beating Record | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiakFVX3lxTE9BaHFxR0dxd05aY1ZpcUFHcDlfY18yQlBoQTJvSkpxYW84b1g2ZzJiRDFhY2VkOE5YWEVGS2RRakx1TnJKSEJyaW5qT193MjEwYnlIN0dZS2VOLXdzMUg0SEVweXRRSE1yTVE?oc=5) |
| parade.com | Who Won ‘Jeopardy’ Yesterday? (July 13, 2026) Plus, the Final Jeopardy Answer | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOUGJNbVV5UWhUQldIRUxnUzYtZDlzUlRYSHRoMFFrSTJhYm03dXAtSVZlMUtoOE1fUmNOaHd1X0NxYV9HU0Y4bHRmXzAwbGFhT1JGTFR4d2ZuSUZLYTJ0WXFIRmdpVDd3bE4zSVVRZDBNSjFxT05KOV9hdzVDRWdtTkhYZlRMNm1CSldJN0Y2SDZkbEdl?oc=5) |
| Yardbarker | ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Has Biggest Payday of Season After Huge Final Wager | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxPS1pxb3gyVURXZWFlb1psaFhHTlF1bzEyY0p3cDU2MV9lYmh1b00xQ04yeGZpcjJWak5LVzNVaFZvWl9telFnZXVNcGdpYWJMeC1aWW9KVk9udVF4aTBvYVV0RVNaWktWRTU2NDd3V0NQdFEyOHRkUlFNTmQwUzlxYVhURDZMMk9zQmtlVkFnYU1kc0NENDMwUlkyd3hLajBrdkN5Njh4MlVJVXR1RTNHdy1SaUQ4NGV2OEE5WHFydHdGNnlPNVB3cEt3TGZreW04Wjd0UzdR?oc=5) |
| USA Today | 'Jeopardy!' recap: What happened on July 14, 2026 | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQdWY2QzhnZG5lS2ZvMGtmZGFqdU5oWUdMcWlGbW5tSHNNZFN2bVdvX0RjNWpFWVBZTnR0SkpvWTNRM0Z3RFR5MFdWaWRBVERaQjlkT2VoNzBPSUx0cm95RHh2MWJ3WHVIY2Z3emZoc2toTlV2cjlvT2c3TV9NUVVDZ0JRQXNxb2V6dHU0NXlyVUdSWDVCbC1lelR6RFdFV2FnSDNFcTlpOTYxOE92azd3N0U1T2R5RUE?oc=5) |
| Entertainment Weekly | ‘Jeopardy’ champ nearly defeated after flubbing ‘Final Jeopardy’ in his 9th appearance on the game show | 2026-07-15 04:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNaUtqWHRoYk5yMHFsSXh0aGdxVDZFTDRGeHZfNTg0T1NPdUN1eG9yczFvcmJRVHVmNGY0RVp6YUxfU005RXJPcXVkVnZnUWVxRzNheXJPWktnVi1lbTlaeFFnVXk4QmpFeG41bG1yeC1fQzluaU9Bc1dfZ25OVmN3ajVmWllqdTVFRXlGMDBoZXQ1WGZDekJKaEtmbWE0dTA?oc=5) |

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