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Pop-A-Shot Tournament Back at ESPN's Wide World of Sports

ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUG 2 – At 56, Johnson aims to win the Pop-A-Shot National Championship after practicing up to 1,700 shots daily and earning a wild card spot from regional qualifiers.

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PEORIA, Ill (WMBD) -- A Peoria arcade bar hosts a national tournament in Orlando tonight, its second annual event after a 25-year hiatus. Pop-A-Shot is known for its miniature arcade-style basketball games. However, around nine years ago, the franchise was sold off and bought by Tony Stucker. Stucker, originally from California, was an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. Upon searching for businesses to develop, he came across the familiar arcade br…

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Former FSU and Super Bowl winning QB Brad Johnson competes in Pop-A-Shot national finale

Brad Johnson - the former FSU and Super Bowl winning quarterback with the Tampa Bay Bucs, was ultimately eliminated in the quarterfinals

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Pop-A-Shot tournament back at ESPN's Wide World of Sports

PEORIA, Ill (WMBD) -- A Peoria arcade bar hosts a national tournament in Orlando tonight, its second annual event after a 25-year hiatus. Pop-A-Shot is known for its miniature arcade-style basketball games. However, around nine years ago, the franchise was sold off and bought by Tony Stucker. Stucker, originally from California, was an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. Upon searching for businesses to develop, he came across the familiar arcade br…

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Super Bowl-winning quarterback chasing another title by competing in Pop-A-Shot National Championship

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