By Charlotte Underwood
LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – LaFollette’s Brian Henegar will be competing on Jeopardy’s Tournament of Champions tonight on WBIR Channel 10 TV at 7:30pm. Tune in and cheer Brian on as he faces off in the semi-finals against five game champion Luigi de Guzman, along with Troy Meyer. Guzman is an attorney from Arlington, Virginia, while Meyer is a music executive from Tampa, Florida.
TOP PHOTO: Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings (left) is with La Follette’s Brian Henegar.
Win or lose, Henegar said he’s “having the time of his life†and “living out his childhood dream once more.â€
“After being on Jeopardy! last year, I went into the TOC thinking of it as a bonus, and I’m just enjoying the moment and playing as hard as I can,†Henegar said.
He once again likened the TOC to playing on an All-Star team with the MVPs.
“I am so grateful for this amazing opportunity and to be playing with contestants of this caliber; it’s an amazing and humbling experience,†Henegar said.
He said he’s still finding it hard to believe that it’s all happened to him.
“If you had told me that I could’ve done something like this when I was a little kid, I would’ve thought you were crazy!†Henegar said.
Tune in on WBIR Channel 10 TV at 7:30pm to catch Henegar’s next competition as he takes on his “new friends†Luigi de Guzman and Troy Meyer. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 03/11/2024-6AM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRIAN HENEGAR)