Tag Archives: Mike Howerton

Make It Happen

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Accu-stats is making it happen with their one-pocket invitational as we speak. Tune in tonight to hear from Pat Fleming about the event and an update on the U.S. Open situation thus far. You can make it happen for this year’s nominees of the 2015 14.1 HOF by casting your vote. The junior TEAM USA is about to make it happen in Austria when they head over to face the junior Euro team. Tune in for a chat with another one of the team members to see what he’s bringing to the table.

Show Features: Drake Niepoetter, David “Mr. Bond”, Pat Flemming, Mike Howerton, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 58 mins

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Ready, Set, Hustle!

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Tonight we hear from the champion Thorsten Hohmann, who just plowed through the Archer Cup event undefeated, about what he does to ” ready ” himself for top level play, and how he stays focused along the way. We also chatted with Mike Dechaine about his match preparation practices, his Mosconi Cup aspirations and the new TV show he is featured in; ” The Hustlers” which premiers tomorrow night on the TruTV network. See if you can help Mr. Bond find the missing grave location of Lansing Perkins, who was a deputy sheriff during the hunt for Wyatt Earp, and later became the nation’s foremost billiard instructor.

Show Features: Thorsten Hohmann, Mark Cantrill, Mike Dechaine, Mike Howerton, David “Mr. Bond”, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 59 mins.

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The Current of Events

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This week Mike, Mark and Mr. Bond have a round-table discussion about various happenings in the American pool world, including the Atlantic Challenge Cup, The Mosconi Cup, The Archer Cup, the “Make It Happen” events held by Accustats, and Buffalo’s Billiards pro one pocket event produced by Pool Action TV. Scott and Randy discuss the jump shot.

Show Features: Mark Cantrill, Mike Howerton, David “Mr. Bond”, Scott Lee and Randy G.

Running Time 1:09

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To Host A Tournament – Part 1

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This is the first of two episodes dedicated to the simple complexity of hosting a pool tournament or challenge event. This week we hear from Chuck Parrill who runs the Diamond Pool Tour in Arizona, Mark Cantrill of the Legends and Champions Tour and long-time promoter, director and author Jay Helfert. Rick Bryant speaks with the upcoming monster player Sky Woodward about his recent win in Beloit, Wisconsin and his new sponsor, Meucci Cues. Scott Lee and Randy G. discuss hundreds of Chinese pool players coming to the U.S. to learn from us.

Show Features: Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Jay Helfert, Chuck Parrill, Mike Howerton, Rick Bryant, Sky Woodward, Scott Lee and Randy G.

Running Time: 1:33

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ABR 2015 Time Capsule

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Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond compare 100 years ago to today – and send a message to pool fans 100 years in the future. Mark also chats with Ray Hanson about his upcoming monster money match featuring 16 of the hottest players in the country. Mike Howerton talks to Arizona’s Jeremy Gibbs about the recent Saguaro Cup.

Show Features: Ray Hanson, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Jeremy Gibbs, Mike Howerton, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:34

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The Hustlers and The Fisher Queens

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Tonight we hear some of the inside scoop about Tru TV’s upcoming pool series from one of the main characters on the show; William Finnegan. Mike Howerton talks with WPBA star player Kim Shaw about the ” Fisher Queens ” documentary project. Scott Lee and Randy G talk about 7ft vs 9ft tables.

Show Features: Kim Shaw, Mike Howerton, William Finnegan, David “Mr. Bond”, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 46 mins

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Mosconi Cup Modus

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Mark Cantrill (and Mike Howerton) speaks with Luke Riches of Matchroom Sports about their new points system for qualifying the U.S. Mosconi Cup team members, and also discuss some questions on the subject submitted by AZB patrons. Rick Bryant chats with Pat Diveney about his cue making career. Scott Lee and Randy G discuss how to draw the ball effectively.

Show Features: Luke Riches, Mark Cantrill, Mike Howerton, David “Mr. Bond”, Rick Bryant, Pat Diveney, Scott Lee and Randy G.

Running Time: 1:02

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The Ultimate Pool Hustler

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Mike Howerton and Mark Cantrill discusss some of the uncomfortable details surrounding the World Ten Ball competition, as well as the USBTC and Mosconi Cup points. Rick Bryant has a chat with cue maker Steve Lomax. Mr. Bond speaks with the executive producer of a new made-for-TV series that is holding an open casting call just outside of Atlanta, GA

Are YOU the next pool star?

Show Features: Steve Lomax, J.P., Rick Bryant, Mike Howerton, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:36

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Old Friends For Sale

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Tonight we hear from Barry Behrman about his player payment issues, his passion, and his recently announced decision to sell the U.S. Open and retire. What will become of this huge iconic event?

Show Features: Mike Howerton, Jerry Forsyth, Barry Behrman, Mary Ann Starkey, John Cielo, Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time: 1:24

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Propositions, Picks, and Promises

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Tune in tonight for a round-table discussion with Mike Howerton, Mark Cantrill and Mr. Bond about overlapping events, Derby City updates, U.S. Open payments, Matchroom points for bar-box events and the new Diamond Southwest Tour. Scott Lee and Randy G. discuss instructor Stan Shuffet.

Show Features: Mike Howerton, Mark Cantrill, David “Mr. Bond”, Mary Ann Starkey, Brian Grube Sr., Scott Lee, Randy G.

Running Time 1:12

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