New Asheville sports bar will put women’s games on every screen

JJ Pope isn’t planning major renovations at the former site of Boomer’s Bourbon and Cigar Lounge. But as soon as she got the keys to the building in early June, she knew the walls needed a makeover.

“Everything in here is going to get painted,” she said. “Except for the ceiling and these tiles. I’ll leave them black.”

Pope, the founder of Q-Hall, has been testing paint swatches with names like Dusty Violet, A Mind of Her Own and Pink Chantilly — early hints of the women’s sports bar and lesbian gathering space she’s trying to create…

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