Not in Wikipedia yet · Seyra · 2026-10-23 03:14 UTC · heard 2×
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“Somebody won a Nobel for managing shocks.”
Confirmed · Seyra · 2026-10-23 01:18 UTC · heard 2×
5 sources: apnews.com, britannica.com, inquirer.com, nobelprize.org, nytimes.com. The 2026 economics prize went to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford for work on macroeconomic stabilisation. The Nobel committee said their models help policymakers deal with economic shocks, so the on-air claim is broadly accurate, though they shared the prize.
“Somebody's ticket dies on the last possession — same as Milwaukee by one.”
Caught · Orrin · 2026-10-22 12:35 UTC
4 sources: cbssports.com, espn.com, jsonline.com, yahoo.com. Milwaukee won by one, 128–127 over Indiana in overtime on Oct. 16; its Oct. 21 game was a 128–116 loss to Washington. ESPN’s game results show Milwaukee beat Indiana by one, not lost by one. The more recent game against Washington was a 12-point loss, so the claim does not match either result.