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It’s an open book of life experiences, hard work, dedication and perseverance with "the Professor" this week.  Hear the powerful story of former ACL Pro and current ESPN & CBS Analyst, Anthony Ayon.  Outside of Cornhole not only is he a brilliant and talented full-time Mechanical Engineer… but he’s an even better Husband, Father, Brother and Son.  Episode 59 of BoarderLine is available now whereve...

I never cease to be amazed by the incredibly candid and unpredictable conversations we have on this podcast.  No clever caption needed this week… ACL Pro Kyle Malone reminds us that know matter who you are, we all have a story.  You won’t want to miss his powerful words… E58 of BoarderLine is available now.

"You just won the College National Championship in Cornhole, what are you going to do?"… Well, the champions from South Carolina aren’t going to Disneyland, but they definitely had other plans in mind!  USC’s Avery Snipes and Angel Camarena make it 3-straight Doubles Championships for the SEC… And you thought it was a football conference.  No more sore heads for the champs as we talk about their c...

You’ve heard of multi-sport athletes… And then there’s Lori Dool!  The incredibly talented and charming New York native is currently the #2 ranked female player in the sport of Cornhole and there’s no secret why.  Hear how this determined EIGHT-sport athlete in high school has used athletics to fuel her passion for competition and life.  And by the way, don’t call her a “Bull Dog.”  An all new Boa...

School is in session this week as Stockton, California Middle School Teacher and ACL Pro Nate Voyer stops by!  We dive into his powerful, fun and inspirational story of using the sport of Cornhole to help engage and teach his students.  Plus, we talk balancing career life vs. ACL Pro travel life, ADHD, “Whatever Walls”… and shopping at Shy-Nasty??  Join us for another all-new BoarderLine available...

The talented and charming Kat Halbert makes our lives easy this week… just like she always does.  The Director of Events for the ACL shares the good, the bad and the ugly from behind the scenes at some of the biggest national Cornhole events in the country over the last two years.  From Jeff’s man crushes and skinny jeans to Bernie’s new bod and full on assault against aging, this episode is jam-p...

From hardwoods to Cornhole boards… and diamonds!  The Founder & Owner of Lucky Bags Cornhole, Mike Hennessey, shares his “accidental” story of success on this week’s all new episode of BoarderLine.  From coaching youth basketball and owning a printing company, to building one of the top Cornhole bag manufacturing companies in the sport and recently signing the #1 player in the world, we talk off-s...

You know what the Super Bowl is… But what in the world is Super Hole??  And how has this Celebrity Pro-Am Cornhole competition become such a popular national TV event?  We’ve got all the answers for you this week with one of the best promoters in the business - the CEO & Founder of NRGized Media and Director of PR for the American Cornhole League, Marlon LeWinter!  Passion, imagination, creativity...

It’s time to get down and dirty on this week’s show with former ACL Player of the Year, Cody Henderson!  We talk about being a “Villain” and also hear his candid thoughts on the future of the game.  Plus, Cornhole is now a team sport with a new 16-team league just announced including Cody’s Las Vegas High Rollers!… Much to discuss with this former #1 Player in the World on this week’s all new Boar...

We’re not afraid to plug that we’ve got one of the best in the business on the show this week as ACL Pro, 5-time USA Cornhole Champion and Creator of the Game Changer bags, Frank Modlin, slides in with us! From “game-changing” Cornhole bag technology to a new crop of game-changing players, we dive into the explosion of the sport over the last 5 years, plus the future of the game, video scouting an...

We’re ready for inspection this week as the 6th-ranked ACL Player in the World, Tanner Halbert, joins the show!  By day, this former World Champion works as the City Inspector for the City of Lakeland, FL… by night, he's one of the fiercest competitors you’ll find in the sport.  So grab your tools and safety belt this week as we go to work talking careers, playing under pressure, the heat of natio...

We’re asking DEEP questions this week in Part 1 of our conversation with the Commissioner of the American Cornhole League, Stacey Moore!  Now 7 years since founding the ACL, we explore the good, the bad and the... “Champagne” problems of being a Commissioner??  Consider this the State of the Union Address for Cornhole… Only this speech comes with a lot of laughs… and NO math.  Episode 48 of BOARDE...

From a career in Aerospace Engineering to developing one of the largest Cornhole product companies in the world, the Founder of Ultra Cornhole Mark Pryor is the “life of the party” in this week’s episode.  We take off into a double four-bagger of topics including careers, fatherhood, best players in the game, what’s in a Cornhole bag and more!  Plus “Meet Jeff & Bernie” is back with a deep dive in...

We’re muscled up and not leaving any bags short this week as 10-year NFL Running Back, Terry Kirby, joins the show!  From twice leading the ACC in rushing, to his successful NFL career, and now on the ACL Cornhole Tour trying to qualify for Pro status, Terry shares hilarious stories about how the sport of “throwing bags" is more difficult than anything else he’s ever done!  Plus, we talk a little...

The rumors come to an end in this week’s episode of BoarderLine as the 2nd all-time winningest player in professional Cornhole history, Jamie Graham, stops by to reveal his partner for the 2022-23 season!  We talk rivalries, money and doubles chemistry on (and off) the court as we listen to why the future of the “Super Team” is hanging in the balance.  Plus, “Meet Jeff & Bernie” is back and, per u...

“I want to say something...”  Bernie’s new look has him all fired up in a special “Reveal” episode of BoarderLine!  We talk ACL pro qualifying and also address the subjectivity of the league’s application process.  Plus, ACL Pro Eric Anderson stops by to talk about the importance of chemistry and relationships in Pro Doubles play and reveals his new doubles partner for the upcoming season!  Downlo...

Third time's a charm as the American Cornhole League’s Chief Marketing Officer and Lead TV Analyst on ESPN & CBS, Trey Ryder, joins the show to talk professional Cornhole free agency! That’s right… move over NBA… we’re talking money, contracts, sponsorships, new doubles partners, separations, bidding wars… in Cornhole!  Plus, you don’t want to miss Bernie’s new look and Jeff’s issue with… shoulder...

“Someone Bring Me Drinks!”… We’re back-stroking with the stars this week as we recap the final week of the ACL season in Los Angeles!  Plus, ACL Commentator Wally Kassler joins us to look back on some of the top moments of the year, favorite and least favorite cities on tour, best performances, and a look ahead at the direction of the sport.  Episode 43 is one we won’t soon forget… and available t...

We fear no one this week as the Lead Technical Advisor and Actor for the CBS hit series S.W.A.T., Odie Gallop, joins the show!  Not only is Odie a big-time Cornhole enthusiast alongside Shemar Moore and David Lim from the Emmy nominated series, but the 28-year veteran in Law Enforcement, Narcotics, S.W.A.T. and the US Navy now serves to advise and train cast members and guest stars in all technica...

Summertime in Southern California, live music, fish tacos and Cornhole… what more could you ask for!  We’re throwin’ it down this week with the Owner & Founder of Spencer Makenzie’s Cornhole Festival, John Karayan.  We dive into how this weekend’s event in Ventura, CA started from a few players on a street with some TV’s and a Food Truck to now hosting over 1,000 teams playing for $300,000K in the...

No more "picking our noses" this week as the 2nd-ranked ACL player in the world, Alex Rawls joins us!  At just 19 years old, Alex has quickly risen to the top of the ACL Pro Cornhole Standings to become the 2nd-ranked singles player in the world!  We dig into why this explosion of popularity in the sport of Cornhole has happened amongst youth players across the country.  Plus, Alex candidly opens...

We’re "Trash Talking" this week with the new ACL World Doubles Champion, Jordan Power!  Hear about the historic come-from-behind win by Jordan and his partner Jay Rubin to win the title!  And, of course, we dive into the controversy behind the win as the sport of Cornhole rose to a whole new level with the “spirited” chatter on national TV by the underdog and his partner during their incredible co...

We’re chasing down bad guys this week with 3-time World Champion Samantha Finley!  On top of her recent World Titles, Finley also won the Women’s Singles Championship in Lakeland, Florida last weekend to qualify for the ACL Shootout Championship at the end of the season worth $500K!  And don’t let her beautiful smile and personality fool you… she’s tough as nails both on the court and off.  Hear a...

We go “all in” this week with the Chief Marketing Officer and Lead Television Analyst for the American Cornhole League, Trey Ryder, to talk about the exciting future of gambling on live ACL Cornhole events in Las Vegas.  Hear our deep dive into this topic as Trey shares a behind-the-scenes look at the incredibly intricate, complex and data-driven process of making a sport a legal gambling entity....

We swing for the fences this week with Mark Richards - an Elementary School PE Teacher and ACL Pro who, in just his Rookie season, threw a perfect game on national TV to help complete a sweep of both the singles and doubles national championships in Chicago and launch his name to the top of the pro rankings as the new #1 player in the world!  From his days as a professional Wiffle Ball Pitcher, to...