The Best Horseshoe Pitcher Ever

Alan Francis has won the horseshoe pitching world championship the past seven years, but he's one athlete who has remained virtually unknown. Jeff Glor reports for the Weekend Journal.

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• horseshoe
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• throw
• pitch
• championship
• world
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• Alan
• Francis

[Ringer760]

i want his balls to inpregnate my girlfriend so i can have a champion someday

[jawkinz]

I follow this guy on facebook. He rules.

[bailamelasuavecita]

The power of moustache!

[SyluxLockjaw]

Defiance, Ohio. What a badass town name.

[mshartz5]

His neighbors hate him.

[wisdomphil]

@Ringer760 hilarious!!!

[wisdomphil]

hes throwing in clay that aint shit

[naildriver91]

He lost the world championship to Brian Simmons this year but 16 world championships is awesome.He is as close to perfection as you will ever see on a horseshoe court.

[42willard]

"he looks like an eagle, bearing down, and looking at his prey" lol

[XxSeVeNfOlDxX1]

I'm only 15 but my dad got me into horseshoes in 09 and I love it! Haha I just moved back to 40 ft. My dad said it's better to reajust before u turn 18 and i'm still throwing great! My average dropped a little to a 36 % when. I was at 41% but know all ya can do is get better! :D

[nevrest]

Thats pretty cool