Lincoln Ware Live Program
Frank Geers American Cornhole Interview
December 2006
American Cornhole President, Frank Geers, shares his vision of growing cornhole, a backyard game; into cornhole, a national sport, in this interview with Lincoln Ware on the Lincoln Ware Live Program in December 2006.
In the interview Frank talks with Lincoln Ware about the purpose of American Cornhole. He shares how the American Cornhole Organization Team worked with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer to run the Carson Palmer Cornhole Classic using American Cornhole standardized and sanctioned ACO Cornhole Products. The ACO products included the American Cornhole Tournament Series Cornhole Boards and ACO Soft Touch Resin Filled Cornhole Bags. The Carson Palmer Cornhole Classic followed the ACO Cornhole Sport Rules, from the recently formed American Cornhole Organization Governing Body Sport of Cornhole Rules.
The Lincoln Ware interview with Frank took place just days after the First American Cornhole Organization Nationals Championship, where the crowning of the King of Cornhole took place.
The event was held during the Winter Sports Festival at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center on December 15, 2006.
Follow the interview as “the Cornhole Dude,” Frank Geers, discussed a few of the innovations he had introduced to cornhole helping to elevate the sport to National level.
At the 10:25 mark of this video interview he mentions; the newly fashioned ACO Soft Touch cornhole bag, the innovative American Cornhole Resin fill, found on Carnival Cruise Lines, replacing the corn fill, the American Cornhole Tournament Series Cornhole Boards, introducing consistent board surface stability standards, to all sanctioned ACO cornhole events.