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    sjm replied to the thread Easy E at the Swanee.
    I tend to view Rubilen Amit as this generation's Karen Corr in women's pool. A straight shooter, but certainly not the straightest, she...
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    sjm reacted to garczar's post in the thread Happy Chinese New Year with Like Like.
    FK china. I could not give a flying fk about any of their cultural bs.
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    sjm reacted to Kris_b1104's post in the thread Easy E at the Swanee with Like Like.
    2026 and we're still watching livestreams in 720p.
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    Orlando is about 15 degrees cooler than Dallas in the summer. The superb Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando has proven a great venue for pool.
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    sjm reacted to kling&allen's post in the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas with Like Like.
    I’m hopeful that this will be the start of rotating the us open around the country each year, which i think would be good for the event...
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    Thanks for that. I always like the vibe of a well-attended event.
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    Of course, and as I've said before, if keeping production costs in line enables Matchroom to produce new majors and grow prize funds...
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    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...
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    Atlantic City always had big crowds. That's not the reason. This is all about production cost.
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    Yup, Atlantic City, despite its superb summer weather and its beautiful seaside, was not an ideal home for the US Open. Harrah's hotel...
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    sjm replied to the thread US Open 2026: Frisco, Texas.
    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...
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    sjm reacted to sciarco's post in the thread DERBY CITY CLASSIC DRESS CODE with Like Like.
    I'm not saying dress with a suit, but a nice pair of slacks and shirt without the fkn hats backwards would be nice.
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    sjm replied to the thread 2026 Premier League Pool Player List.
    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...
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    sjm replied to the thread DERBY CITY CLASSIC DRESS CODE.
    Since when was that the goal? What we have seen, however, is that Matchroom, by managing the presentation of both its product and its...
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    sjm replied to the thread 2026 Premier League Pool Player List.
    Yes, it was SRO for a couple of Anthony's matches.
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