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ACL names Engine as official travel partner for tournaments

Engine’s ACL deal puts trip booking and travel management into cornhole’s tournament grind, with fewer separate bookings for players chasing points on the road.

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Why cornhole bag size and weight shape every throw

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ACL opens broadcast tickets for 2026 World Championship in Rock Hill

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Calhoun County Fair adds blind draw cornhole tournament in Pittsboro

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LBAR’s third annual cornhole tournament mixes fun and fundraising

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Freedom Cornhole shares Last Bagger Standing results from RJ's Restaurant Bar

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Why cornhole boards are built to exacting official standards

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New mom chases first woman’s ACL gender-neutral cornhole title

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Law firms battle at New Orleans cornhole classic for charity trophies

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ACL Canada publishes official Newfoundland Open results in St. John’s

ACL Canada’s St. John’s stop is now on the books, and the top six finishers from May 29 to June 1 carried Power Rankings weight.

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ACL World Championships unveil seven-day schedule for Rock Hill showdown

Rock Hill will pack seven days of blind draws, doubles, team play and title brackets into the ACL’s biggest week, with $280,000 on the line at Worlds.

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ACL tightens delay, timeout and scorekeeping rules for 2025-2026

ACL is closing the loopholes that turn dead time into chaos: new delay, timeout and scorekeeping penalties could clean up games, but they also raise the stakes on every call.

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Why cornhole bag size and weight shape every throw

A cornhole bag’s size, weight, and fill decide whether it slides, sticks, or skids in humidity. The wrong specs can turn a familiar throw into a different game.

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Cornhole's origins remain unclear, but its name stuck

Cornhole won the naming fight in Kentucky and southern Ohio, even as bean bag, corn toss and soft horseshoes kept competing. The origin story is still more lore than proof.

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Tomah to host charitable cornhole tournament on July 26, 2026

Tomah’s fairweek cornhole stop will pair a $30 two-person entry with support for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Charitable Foundation.

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How cornhole players win with blocking, sliding and airmail shots

Blocking, sliding and airmails are how cornhole players steal points, control the board and force mistakes on a 27-foot court played to 21.

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Lake Havasu City cornhole tournament welcomes solo players at Iron Wolf

Iron Wolf’s July 24 cornhole night will take solo entrants, match partners on site, and give Lake Havasu players a public bracket from 5 to 9 p.m.

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Madison County Fair adds cornhole tournament with partner play and prizes

Madison County Fair opened cornhole to partner teams for July 16, with a $5 entry and bags flying at Coughlin Equine Arena. The setup was built for first-timers.

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World cornhole championships draw 600 players to Owensboro, Kentucky

More than 600 elite players filled the Owensboro Convention Center for ACO Worlds 21, a free six-day stop with ranking points and open-entry side events.

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North of Nowhere Throwdown adds two-day cornhole and pong tournament in 2026

North of Nowhere added a two-day cornhole and tailgate pong tournament, with $15 entries and camping passes tying the bracket to a full festival weekend.

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UNLV adds cornhole to 2026 Corporate Challenge schedule

UNLV put cornhole on its 2026 Corporate Challenge card, and the Office/Remote Location format lets campus and business teams compete on the same footing.

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ACL opens broadcast tickets for 2026 World Championship in Rock Hill

Broadcast tickets for the ACL World Championship go on sale Wednesday at noon ET, opening ESPN and ESPN+ access to Rock Hill’s biggest cornhole week.

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How cornhole scoring works, woody vs cornhole and cancellation scoring

Cornhole scoring is a margin game: a woody is 1 point, a cornhole is 3, and cancellation scoring decides what really counts.

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LBAR’s third annual cornhole tournament mixes fun and fundraising

Teams will get three guaranteed games on July 25, with casual or competitive brackets, prizes for the top three and a silent auction supporting Living Hope.

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Gallatin County adds 2026 cornhole tournament to Manhattan Classic Car Show

Gallatin County’s new cornhole tournament will debut July 25 at Manhattan School, with $20 team entry and on-site signup from 9 to 10 a.m.

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Lindon Days adds first-ever cornhole tournament for local players

Lindon City is adding its first-ever Lindon Days cornhole tournament, and the city wants pairs to sign up as part of the Aug. 1-8 festival.

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Waterboro Old Home Days brings cornhole tournament back July 18

Waterboro Old Home Days put cornhole back on the July 18 schedule at 5 p.m., with $15 team entry and a familiar summer bracket.

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ACL names nine Mic Check finalists for World Championships showdown

Nine Mic Check finalists will take the mic on July 29 in Rock Hill, where the ACL will pick a new commentator during Worlds week.

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Gorton Center cornhole classic returns with live concert and family fun

Gorton Center's fifth Cornhole Classic paired bags with The Luxmen, kid activities and food trucks, turning a bracket night into a full summer outing in Lake Forest.

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Michigan United Cornhole Event #5 heads to Ultimate Sports Center

Michigan United Cornhole Event #5 lands at Ultimate Sports Center on July 26, with doors at 11 a.m. and doubles starting at noon in Roseville.

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Calhoun County Fair adds blind draw cornhole tournament in Pittsboro

Pittsboro’s fair cornhole stop used a blind draw double-elimination bracket at 121 Parker St., opening the door to anyone who wanted in.

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Panther Lake Camping Resort congratulates cornhole winners after summer event ends

Panther Lake Camping Resort wrapped its July cornhole event by congratulating the winners, a sign the Andover resort keeps bracket play built into summer weekends.

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Vermont club raises funds to send world No. 2 to California tournament

A Milton club is raising money to send St. Albans pro Colin Hodet, now world No. 2, to California's biggest cornhole tournament.

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KIMB cookout hosts cornhole tournament July 25 at Gotte Park

104.3 KIMB’s July 25 cookout in Kimball pairs a $12 cornhole entry with guaranteed six games at Gotte Park, plus a 5K, parade and farmer’s market.

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ACL brings pro, high school and college championships to Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach hosted Mark Richards, Ryan Wiedenfeld and Chris Roybal, plus high school and college fields, in the ACL's first Signature Open of 2026.

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Oremfest opens cornhole tournament sign-ups for July 2026 event

Oremfest opened cornhole sign-ups at 4 p.m. July 16 for a July 18, 2026 tournament, with Angel taking calls at 320-282-2367.

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The Exchange launches six-week cornhole league with prizes and referee

The Exchange’s six-week league started Wednesday with 2-player teams, a referee and a double-elimination final night, giving Fort Collins a midweek cornhole run.

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Carmichael's Cornhole 4 Carmichael returns July 18 with cash prizes

Cornhole 4 Carmichael brought three divisions, cash prizes and indoor A/C to La Sierra Community Center, with a summer format tied to Carmichael Parks.

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