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Thanks for that. I always like the vibe of a well-attended event.

Of course, and as I've said before, if keeping production costs in line enables Matchroom to produce new majors and grow prize funds...

No, I don't think they will outdraw the large crowds always found in Atlantic City, which is in New Jersey, but is easily drivable from...

Atlantic City always had big crowds. That's not the reason. This is all about production cost.

Yup, Atlantic City, despite its superb summer weather and its beautiful seaside, was not an ideal home for the US Open. Harrah's hotel...

In 1985, I spent a week on business in the Dallas area in August. It was over 105 degrees every day and humid. It was the worst (not...

I'm not saying dress with a suit, but a nice pair of slacks and shirt without the fkn hats backwards would be nice.

Agreed, perhaps 35 or 40, but fans were not exactly bumper to bumper. At a Matchroom event, that's about as many eyes as you ever get...

Since when was that the goal? What we have seen, however, is that Matchroom, by managing the presentation of both its product and its...

Yes, it was SRO for a couple of Anthony's matches.

Dress better . . . feel better . . . perform better. What am I missing? Appropriate dress is very important. As a southern, coastal...

It was Floridian league players that showed up in droves to watch Anthony play in last year's Florida Open, a Matchroom major. He has a...

Let's start with this - there is no reason for pool players to dress formally. The only question is whether they should be committed to...

Highly unlikely. I actually played against Jason once in 2000 at the BCA Nationals in Las Vegas. I haven't heard his name in quite a...

Your takes on this thread have been money...since the event is 30 minutes from me I'm stoked to see all these guys play. We've been...