SMG & Soldier Field proudly presents the
2nd Annual Soldier Field Cornhole Classic on July 12, 2008 at Soldier Field.
TOURNAMENT RESULTS
POSTED!!
TOURNAMENT LOCATION CHANGE!!
Due to the weather forecast, the tournament has been moved inside Soldier Field (Gate 0 - South Entrance to Stadium).
Parking will be available in the Waldron Parking Garage (just to the South of the Stadium - immediately on your left when you exit Lake Shore Drive at 18th St). Please proceed to the South entrance of Soldier Field - Gate 0 to enter the tournament area.
Limited event-day registration will be available for all Divisions. Important Tournament times are below:
- 8:30am-9:30am: Competitive Doubles and Social Singles Day of Registration
- 9am-10am: Competitive Doubles and Social Singles – Check-in
- 10am-12pm: CD and SS Round Robin Play
- 12pm-1pm: Competitive Singles and Social Doubles Day of Registration
- 12:30pm: CD and SS Main Draw Begins
(45 minute intervals for each round;Rnd 2=1:15pm, Rnd 3=2pm, Rnd 4=2:45pm, Rnd 5=3:30pm)
- 12:30pm-1:30pm Competitive Singles and Social Doubles – Check-in
- 1:30pm-3:30pm: SD and CS Round Robin Play
- 4:00pm: SD and CS Main Draw Begins (45 minute intervals for each round; Rnd 2=4:45pm, Rnd 3=5:30pm, Rnd 4=6:15pm, Rnd 5=7:00pm)
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We would like to welcome you to the 2nd Annual Soldier Field Cornhole Classic. Building on 2007's exciting event with over 1,300 participants and approximately 3,000 people in attendance, it promises to be another exciting day with serious and social "throwers" from around Illinois and beyond.
Participants will compete for cash prizes, along with other special awards. Spectators will enjoy music, delicious food and a festive atmosphere at this one day event.
The event will take place Saturday, July 12th with start times of 10a.m. (for Competitive Doubles and Social Singles Divisions) and 1:30pm (for Competitive Singles and Social Doubles) in Soldier Field's South Parking Lot located off of Lake Shore Drive. Check-in begins 1 hour prior to start times.
All teams/players are guaranteed to play at least 2 matches in a round-robin format (one game best to 21) with the top team/player advancing to the main draw (best 2 out of 3 matches - games to 21). Players are able to compete in multiple divisions - limited only to playing in respective divisions (i.e. Competitive Doubles players can only compete in Competitive Singles).
If you register for unlike divisions you will be defaulted from the tournament.
Players and fans can access tournament information through the tournament's homepage located at www.ChicagoCornholeClassic.com. Please visit www.Soldierfield.net or call 312.235.7000 for additional information.
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