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#DOITFORGOMER: E.J. Tackett earns historic 4th major top seed of season, brother Zac Tackett also makes top 12 for TV bracket matches of 2023 PBA Players Championship

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023 10:00 pm
#DOITFORGOMER: E.J. Tackett earns historic 4th major top seed of season, brother Zac Tackett also makes top 12 for TV bracket matches of 2023 PBA Players Championship
The 12 players who advanced to the bracket finals to be contested on five TV shows for the 2023 PBA Players Championship. Photo by PBA.
Tears are a common thing in sports when championships are decided, but there may be more than normal in the five TV shows of the 2023 PBA Players Championship presented by Snickers. The extras will come from the Tackett family, which saw brothers E.J. and Zac both make the shows, E.J. as top seed and Zac as the No. 8 seed in what will be his first TV show. Adding to that emotion is that the brothers are competing with heavy hearts as their grandfather, Gomer Tackett, died on Monday morning, PBA...