Ben Morris won The Open Classic 2022 with Cameo McHenry. Then Cameo won again with Ben Morris. But then — Ben competed with other partners. Cameo competed with other partners. The WCS community, watching from the results sheets, started asking a question nobody wanted to say out loud. The answer, when it finally came, was not what most people expected. 🤍 #WestCoastSwing #BAMEO #BenMorris #CameoCross #SwingDance

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Ben Morris won The Open Classic 2022 with Cameo McHenry. Then Cameo won again with Ben Morris. But then — Ben competed with other partners. Cameo competed with other partners. The WCS community, watching from the results sheets, started asking a question nobody wanted to say out loud. The answer, when it finally came, was not what most people expected. 🤍 #WestCoastSwing #BAMEO #BenMorris #CameoCross #SwingDance

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Ben Morris and Cameo McHenry Won The Open Classic. Then Won Again With Different Partners. The Community Finally Asked: Is BAMEO Over?

The WCS community tracks partnerships the way it tracks everything else in the circuit: carefully, with long memory, and with a specific sensitivity to changes that may indicate something larger is shifting.

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Ben Morris and Cameo McHenry — BAMEO — won The Open Classic Division in 2022. The result was celebrated not just as a competitive achievement but as a validation of a partnership that had been building for over a decade.

Then Ben Morris competed with other partners at subsequent events.

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