The American Cornhole Organization

The Governing Body For The Sport Of Cornhole

Member Log In

American Cornhole Organization (ACO)
 

The ACO Nationals Cornhole Tournament

  American Cornhole Organization (ACO)

Announcing The First Annual ACO Nationals Cornhole Tournament, December 15, 16, & 17 at the Winter Sports Festival in Cincinnati — Northern Kentucky Convention Center!

American Cornhole Organiztaion Nationals Annual TournamentThe first annual ACO Nationals cornhole tournament will bring a whole new level of professionalism and excitement to the game of cornhole. The ACO Nationals will be the first of its kind—an official cornhole event sanctioned through the American Cornhole Organization, and hosted by the Cincinnati Winter Sports Festival. We'll be filming the event and possibly using some of the footage in an upcoming movie (due for release Summer of 2007).

Membership is no longer required to participate in the 2006 ACO Nationals, and there are NO ENTRY FEES!* The ACO Nationals Cornhole Tournament is now open to the public! ACO Membership is encouraged, and members will receive several members-only benefits throughout the event and the 2007 calendar year. Click here to learn more about the benefits of ACO Membership.

Participants can expect a serious, yet fun, aspect to the event. To add to the excitement, prizes will be awarded to the top contenders.**

Singles Tournament Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $250 & One Tournament Board Set Valued at $250
  • 2nd Place: $100 & One Tournament Board Set Valued at $250
  • 3rd Place: One Tournament Board Set Valued at $250
  • 4th Place: One Tournament Board Set Valued at $250

Doubles Tournament Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $250 & Two Tournament Board Sets Valued at $500
  • 2nd Place: $100 & Two Tournament Board Sets Valued at $500
  • 3rd Place: Two ACO Hats and Sweatshirts
  • 4th Place: Two ACO Hats

Tournament Registration:

Sunday, Dec., 17th, 2006 is family fun day!
The ACO will host Kids (8 to 13 yrs of age), and Juniors (13 to 18 yrs of age) Cornhole Tournaments. Stop by the ACO booth Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006 before 11:30 AM and get your kids registered to compete!

  • 1st Place: One Set of ACO Sanctioned Cornhole Bags
  • 2nd Place: One ACO Baseball Cap
  • 3rd Place: One ACO T-Shirt

* Price of admission to the Winter Sports Festival is NOT included in this offer. If you have already registered for the ACO Nationals, and paid an entry fee, you will personally be contacted by an ACO representative, and reimbursement for entry fees will be arranged.

** Final structure and prize money to be determined Dec. 12, 2006.

Join Our Mailing List :

ACO Nationals Schedule:


SINGLES TOURNAMENT
Friday Dec. 15th
  Courts open for practice
11 AM - 2:30 PM
  Check in 1 PM - 2:45 PM
  Qualifier Flights 3 PM - 8 PM
  CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 1
Top 32, 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM
Saturday Dec. 16th
  CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 2
Top 8, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  FINALS
Top 2, 8:00 PM, following Final Round of Doubles Tournament
     
DOUBLES TOURNAMENT
Saturday Dec. 16th
  Check in 8 AM - 9:30 AM
  Qualifier Flights 9:45 AM - 2:30 PM
  CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 1
Top 32 teams, 3 PM - 4 PM
  CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 2
Top 8 teams, 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
  FINALS
Top 2 teams, 7 PM
 
Winter Sports Festival Program Guide
Download the Winter Sports Festival Program Guide.