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    Jerry R reacted to Kris_b1104's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    While I enjoy reading most of your posts as they are informative and unbiased, I do think you are severely underestimating Predator as a...
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    Jerry R reacted to jokrswylde's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    To piggyback your point about the recent Cologuard classic...one of the biggest characters of the generation in pro golf is john Daly...
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    Jerry R reacted to jbart65's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    You are right. I briefly mentioned in one of my posts. The Polish players in particular stick to all WPA events over WNT ones for this...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread WNT, WPA and 2026.
    Possibly I missed it in an earlier post, but I think you've left out the large roll that Federations played in this. Many in the USA...
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    Jerry R reacted to jokrswylde's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    Yes it is a conundrum. Great points. Maybe that is what ultimate pool is trying to remedy with the match timers and such. And that...
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    Jerry R reacted to uk_9_ball_convert's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    There is enough money to attract some of the best players from around the world and different disciplines to go compete in it. Whether...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread WNT, WPA and 2026.
    I hate to generalize too much, but to me it's always felt like Americans underestimate the popularity of sport in other regions of the...
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    Jerry R reacted to jbart65's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    No, I am not. There simply is no evidence historically 8-ball would be a bigger hit than 9 ball. I get your argument. The popularity of...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread WNT, WPA and 2026.
    Are you suggesting that 9-ball is a bigger challenge for Josh and Shane than 8-ball? The game that has to change the break rules and...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread WNT, WPA and 2026.
    I think you are underestimating the importance of familiarity. Baseball is also boring to watch, as is golf. But it's a game many of us...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread Karen Corr.
    I may be misremembering this, but I think she did get some nursing certificates or something along that line to care for her mother...
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    A lot of people do this without thought, especially with maple shafts. There's a 'grain sweet spot' aka the spine and if the shaft isn't...
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    Jerry R replied to the thread WNT, WPA and 2026.
    I agree and have said before choosing 9 ball was a huge mistake. The recent rise of Heyball (more so globally than in USA) and the...
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    Jerry R reacted to jokrswylde's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    The last sentence is a great point. I think for many on here, the pool junkies, Matchroom trying to make 9 ball THE game makes perfect...
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    Jerry R reacted to Badpenguin's post in the thread WNT, WPA and 2026 with Like Like.
    Matchroom is still trying to prosper on a dead/dying business model - licensing with broadcast/cable TV providers. That business model...
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