HoleHeadz Fest Pitchn' Good Time!

Whose on the HoleHeadz list?

The first ever HoleHeadz Festival begins tomorrow - June 26, 2009.

We have campers coming in from all over. Here is a current list of some of the teams registered as of 6/25/09 to compete in Saturdays Doubles Cornhole Madness taking place in Carrollton, KY.

Team # / A Player Name & State / B Player Name & State

1 / Kirk Henthorn, KY / Milton DeBuc, KY
2 / Paul Stewart, OH / Matt Dodd , OH
3 / Frank Geers, OH / Paul Nelson, IL
4 / Doug Hopkins, KY / Joe Montgomery, KY
5 / Mike Schaffer, JR., OH / Jessie Snyder, OH
6 / Mike Schaffer, SR., OH / Nikki Brookbank, OH
7 / Ronald Cox, IN / Matt Ekstrom, IN
8 / John Barrett Jr., IN / John Barrett Sr., IN
9 / Philip Harmon / Bobby Harmon, KY
10 / Bobby Schitter / Dickie Schitter, IN
11 / Chris Meek / Andrew Brooks, OH
12 / Howard??? / Keith Smith, KY
13 / Sonny Robertson / Shane Benton, KY
14 / Charles True / Tim Glenn, KY
15 / Kevin Pinkerton / Merle Garrison, OH
16 / Roy Fields, MI / Phillip West, MI
17 / Colin Webb, NC / Todd Hirschfeld, NC
18 / Rick Taylor, OH / Matt Christ, OH
19 / Nikki Taylor, OH / Areanna Bernhardt, OH
20 / Jack Stagge, OH / Dave Minton, OH
21 / Tom Bobo, OH / Max Rouse, OH
22 / Matt Guy, KY / Shawn Guy, KY
23 / Robert Munyon, IL / Jason Munyon, IL
24 / Chris Morris, KY / Shaun Morris, KY
25 / Kevin Warner, IN / Andy Warner, IN
26 / Joe Reed, OH / Greg Weathers, Jr., OH
27 / Noel True, KY / Steve Claycomb, KY
28 / Allen Drewery, VA / Keith Cooper, OH
29 / Gary Raley, IN / ?needs amateur
30 / Sheri Eggle, IN / ?needs amateur
31 / needs pro or semi-pro / Gary Coffman
32 / needs pro or semi-pro / Greg Schoenberger
33 / needs pro or semi-pro / Jim Noel
34 / Craig Tolliver, WV / Butch, WV
35 / Dyana Tolliver, WV / Becky Meirer, WV
36 / Rick Suttle, OH / Bobby Wiehe, OH
37 / Randy Atha, OH / Susie Atha, OH
38 / Jason Schwab, SC / Jason's Dad, OH
39 / Scott Schmitz, OH / Greg Weathers Sr., OH
40 / Mark Lambert, WV / Jimmy Ball, WV
41 / Dyana Tolliver, WV / Becky Meirer, WV
42 / Craig Tolliver, WV / Butch, WV

Call 888.563.2002 if you're looking to come hang out or want to get registered for any of the pay to play action going on over the weekend.

See you in Carrollton - June 26 & 27 this Friday & Saturday

Cornhole Sale!

American Cornhole is celebrating National Cornhole Day by hosting the first ever HoleHeadz Fest in Carrollton, KY at Point Park.

We will be setting up 30 cornhole systems that will include one set of Classic Boards / one ScoreDude / 4 red and 4 blue Classic Canvas Bags - we will be making available to the players for purchase this equipment at a reduced savings of between 20% to 30% discount. The pieces can be purchased as a complete set for one low price of $165.00 including boards, scoredude, and bags - players will be able to take their set home with them after the tournament is over Saturday evening.

We will also make available the pieces to purchase seperately. This is only limited to the 30 units being used at the event and is only a special running this weekend.

CLASSIC SERIES BOARD SALE! (boards unfinished no varnish or paint - blank)

These boards retail for $119.95 in our store and online for $99.00 plus freight of about $25.00.

Event Special - $100.00 per set of CLASSIC SERIES boards a 20% savings or more (CASH ONLY WEEKEND OF EVENT)

These boards will be used at the first ever HoleHeadz Fest in the history of cornhole - you may want to purchase a board at the beginning of the weekend and have players at the event sign them for you as a keep sake - could make a wonderful collectors item. Bring a Sharpie with you and your $100.00 to purchase boards up front.

If interested we do take credit cards if you want to call in your order in advance. Call 888.563.2002

NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH - The ScoreDude!

We will have 30 ScoreDude units in use during the weekend. This is a brand new product that American Cornhole is introducing to the market at the festival. They will retail for $69.95 in the store and will be sold day of the event for $50.00. (CASH ONLY WEEKEND OF EVENT) - 30% Savings off retail.

If interested we do take credit cards if you want to call in your order in advance. Call 888.563.2002


Classic Series Tailgator Bags - CANVAS - Red/Blue

We will have 30 brand new sets of canvas bags that will be used during the weekend at the HoleHeadz Festival.

These bags retail for $32.00 set of 8 plus freight of about $8-$10 online

You can get a set for $25.00 (CASH ONLY WEEKEND OF EVENT) - almost a 30% savings

If interested we do take credit cards if you want to call in your order in advance. Call 888.563.2002

$5000 Cornhole Tournament

HoleHeadz Fest '09 - Tournament Structure Revised with attached Itinerary

We have decided to make some changes for the better in the tournaments set for the weekend of June 26 & 27

FRIDAY NIGHT will now be a $1000.00 GUARANTEED

LUCK OF THE DRAW TOURNAMENT

- First Place Team - Wins $400.00

- Second Place Team - Wins $300.00

- Third Place Team - Wins $200.00

- Fourth Place Team - Wins $100.00

Players can opt to play in only this tournament for a $20.00 entry fee per person or they can play in both the Friday and Saturday events for the $65.00 entry in advance ($50.00 for ACO Members)

SATURDAY will now be a $4000.00 GUARANTEED

DOUBLES MADNESS TOURNAMENT

Top Eight (8) Teams each win $500.00

June 26, 2009 FRIDAY NIGHT

The Itinerary:

6:00PM - Open Courts

6:00PM to 8:00PM - Registration Luck of Draw & Doubles Madness

8:00PM - Teams Drawn & Brackets Built

8:30PM - Tournament Begins TOURNAMENT RUNS UNTIL IT IS OVER

Pick up games and challenges will be going on throughout the night on the side as well.

June 27, 2009 SATURDAY

The Itinerary:

9:00AM - Open Courts

10:00AM - 11:30AM Registration

12:00PM - Doubles Madness Begins

12:00PM - Seven21 Begins - a teams total score will be used for seeding in the doubles tournament, a players individual score will be used to seed in singles tournament

1:00PM - Doubles Tournament Begins (or after Seven Twenty One completed and doubles bracket is built) - Best two of three winner moves on

5:00PM - Singles Tournaments Begin (or after doubles tournament is completed) Best two of three winner moves on 7:00PM - AirMail Challenges Begin - All players who are out of live tournament play will be on standby to pitch their AirMail Challenge - We will have 8 players pitching at any one time.

6:00PM to 8:00PM - Live Music

8:00PM to 11:00PM - DJ

SPECIAL BONUS

Top Scoring Seven21 Player for both the A Division (Competitive Player) and B Division (Amateur Player) will win one of the AC's new ScoreDudes being showcased at the event.

Top Scoring AirMail Challenges for both the A Division (Competitive Player) and B Division (Amateur Player) will win one of the AC's new Classic Series Boards sets being showcased at the event.

Space is limited for the $5000 tournament but there will be no limit to the HoleHeadz allowed to come out to Carrollton, KY just to hang out with other cornhole freaks from around the country to celebrate National Cornhole Day at the HoleHeadz Fest '09 this June 26 & 27, 2009. So if you don't get into the tournament in time or just don't want to play in the tournament feel free to still come on over to Carrollton to chill out with us.

Register by visiting - http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.americancornhole.com%2Fmm5%2Fmerchant.mvc%3FScreen%3DPROD%26Store_Code%3DAC%26Product_Code%3DACEHEADZFEST%26Category_Code%3DCornhole-Tournament-Registration&h=20130c9c48eb79e0e3422a57c01a835c

Cornhole, Camping & Music

HoleHeadz Fest '09

Simply Cornholing for the Fun of It!

VIEW FULL EVENT PDF ONLINE CLICK HERE

June 26 & 27, 2009

$5000.00 Guaranteed Purse

So far we have players headed in from Virginia, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, South Carolina, North Carolina, Pennsylvania.....you don't want to miss out on this happening.

Calling all HoleHeadz - pack the tent and head on out to Carrollton, KY the weekend of June 26 & 27 for some killer fun in the sun or rain - who cares.
Party Time!

Soldier Field Hosts Cornhole Tournament

Look out Chicago - American Cornhole has partnered with one of the most recognizable sports facilities in the world, Soldier Field.

We are starting our relationship as early as July 17th. The ACO will be running an event called the Soldier Field Cornhole Bash at Max-McCook Athletic & Exposition from 6:00PM until Midnight Friday July 17th.

- FREE Open Play Cornhole - (64 courts on hand)

- $25 Advance Registration Event - $20.00 ACO Members

- Guaranteed $500.00 purse

- Music

- Skill Challenges available - pre-registration call 888.563.2002

- Rain or Shine this game is on!

- Food & Beverage (including beer) made available for purchase

This event is open to anyone that can pitch a bag. This is a pre-tailgate party the day before the big dance July 18th at Soldier Field.

Saturday July 18th at Soldier Field will be the Soldier Field Cornhole Classic featuring the Maize Kraze "TopGun" Singles Tournament, an ACO Sanctioned event. Open to all ACO Pros, Semi Pros, and any Amateur wanting to see how they stack up against the best.

There are other divisions available as well from COMPETITIVE DOUBLES / SOCIAL DOUBLES / SOCIAL SINGLES - for more details and registration go to www.SoldierField.net/sfcornholeclassic These other divisions are Non-Sanctioned ACO events but do have very nice guaranteed prize money and will be run first class by the Soldier Field crew. (special notice - all TopGun Singles players will be eligible to play in the Competitive Doubles)

The American Cornhole Organization is very pleased and honored to be working with the team from Soldier Field. We know this is just the beginning of big things to come between the ACO and Soldier Field.

We are already discussing the possibility of bringing an ACO-PRO event to Soldier Field, Fall of 2009.

If interested in being a sponsor for this event contact frank@americancornhole.com or call 888.563.2002