MEET AMERICAN CORNHOLE LEAGUE PRO MIKE HOFFMAN! The 2022-2023 American Cornhole League season marks Mike Hoffman’s 2nd year as a professional cornhole league player. With the great accomplishment of earning the title of 2022 Maryland Singles State Champion, he has set the bar high for his goals this year to dominate the boards and take home more titles.  Mike Hoffman is part of the ACL Mid-Atlantic Conference living in Maryland with his wife and two teenage sons. Besides working full time he sets up his boards every night to sharpen his shooting skills. I asked Mike what his sons ..read more

AMERICAN CORNHOLE LEAGUE PRO SHOOTOUTS... Everything You Need To Know! The American Cornhole League sets the standards for the professional sport of cornhole. While they have several event categories within the organization, you may not be as familiar with the Pro-Shootouts and the Superhole events. Pro-Shootouts are a series of 8 events that only ACL Pro players can compete in. They are spread throughout the professional cornhole league Season and hosted across the United States giving multiple opportunities to compete and qualify for the ACL Pro Shootout Championship. The Pro-Shootout ..read more

MEET AMERICAN CORNHOLE LEAGUE PRO LESTON ALLEN! The 2022-2023 ACL Season marks Leston Allen’s 5th year as a professional cornhole league player. Leston made history in 2020 at the Wilmington, DE Pro shootout by being named the first African American in ACL history to win a Pro Shootout. He doesn’t plan on letting that be his only claim to the game Leston Allen is part of the ACL Mid-Atlantic Conference living in Maryland with his new wife, Brooke Allen. While also working full time, Leston has put in the dedication it takes to continually dominate the boards to maintain his pro status w ..read more

With Valentine's Day less than 2 weeks away, now is the time to shop for your special someone, your cornhole partner, or yourself (hey, there is no one better than you!) that perfect gift!  We have put together some of the best Cornhole Valentine's Day gifts that will steal the heart of any cornholer in your life!  1. LIMITED EDITION VALENTINE'S DAY ACL APPROVED CORNHOLE BAGS ($89.99 each) These 2 limited edition Valentine's Day bags are available this weekend only! You can choose from 10 series with your choice of Cupid Is Stupid or Queen Of Hearts...Or get both! Do they love ..read more

2022 FINAL CHASE RECAP!   The ACL Nationals Event, The Final Chase, in Chicago Illinois ended in epic proportions for 2 of Gladiator Cornhole Gear’s sponsored players. Records Broken Mark Richards fought his way to 1st place in men's singles and Mark and Philip Lopez Jr battled their way to the Men’s Pro’s finals aired on CBS July 4, 2022. the nail biting match against father son team, Derek & Josh Holland, Mark and Philip made cornhole history while winning the title for the Final Chase Pro Doubles. The rookie duo played a perfect game with Mark scoring 36 out of 36 consecuti ..read more

NCCC, NHSCC, Pro Shootout #1, ACL Open #6 & ACL Pro Team Draft Recap! What. A. Weekend. Even though I had 101 other things to work on this week, it just didn’t feel right missing the 2nd ACL Teams draft. I shot down to Myrtle Beach late New Years Eve, just to be here and soak it all in on New Years day. WOW WOW & WOW, what an improvement for 2023! The 16 newly designed cornhole Pro Teams logos and jerseys look amazing! The ACL leveled up this year for sure. This thing is evolving fast and it will only grow from here! The American Cornhole League outdid themselves with the packe ..read more

AMERICAN CORNHOLE LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP!  If you weren’t able to attend the ACL World Championship, let me tell you, it was EPIC! A week completely dedicated to all things cornhole, yep, sign us up! We had the opportunity to set up a Gladiator vendor booth which is awesome because it gave us the time to meet so many great people, catch up with friends as well as our sponsored players. If you didn’t have the opportunity to pick up merch at the event, our exclusive 2022 World Championship Jersey, T-Shirt & 36 Logo T-Shirt are all available on our website…but only til the end ..read more

5 Reasons You Should Purchase ACL Cornhole Bags  With new companies popping up left and right, you may think - why should I buy cornhole bags with the ACL stamp? Is there really a difference? Why can't I just use the bags I got at the sporting good store?  Here is our top  reasons why you should purchase ACL Cornhole Bags.  1. Official Cornhole Bags Size & Weight The American Cornhole League has set the standard for cornhole equipment. Every bag that has the stamp has been qualified by the ACL to meet their stringent regulations for all three stamp levels (Pro, Comp ..read more

WHERE CAN I WATCH PROFESSIONAL CORNHOLE?  If you love playing cornhole and want to watch some professional cornhole action, you need to check out the American Cornhole League! The ACL has a season long schedule for tournaments all over the United States that are nationally televised on several networks including ESPN (National Events) & CBS (Pro Shootouts) as well as live streamed on ACL Cornhole TV & ACL Digital Network so you can watch anywhere you have an internet connection. Of course, if you want to see the action live, you can attend in person events as well to see the pros ..read more

ACL Bag Brawl in Salt Lake City, UT Last weekend was the American Cornhole League ACL Bag Brawl  event in Salt Lake City, UT. This was the third national Pro event of the season.  ACL Professional Cornhole Players traveled from around the country to Brawl it out on the boards earning prize money and points that accumulate over the season while we head toward the ACL World Championships in August.  If you were not attending, you were hopefully catching all the action on the ACL live stream on Facebook & then the main stage on ESPN!  It was an exciting weekend watching ..read more