Gearing up for the American Cornhole League Championship


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>>LAUREN VERNO: ALL RIGHT. WELCOME BACK, EVERYONE. WE'RE JOINING YOU LIVE FROM OUTSIDE THE CHANNEL. 4 STUDIOS. THERE IS A HUGE COMPETITION HAPPENING IN JUST A MATTER OF HOURS HERE IN DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE JUST ACROSS THE RIVER. >> A COMPETITION WHEN IT COMES TO CORNHOLE THE CHAMPIONSHIP. IT'S ALL ON THE LINE. >>LAUREN VERNO: AND THE FAMILY IS HERE TO STAY WITH US ALL MORNING TRAYS HERE AS WELL. INTRODUCE YOU TO HIM IN JUST A MINUTE. >> BUT SAMANTHA, VICK IS WAITING. HE LOOKS DOING ONE OF THE BETTER. YOU ARE A PRO WITH THIS. CAN YOU TEACH ALL OF US? I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN WORKING WITH SOME OF OUR MORNING SHOW ANCHORS AS WELL. WHAT IS THE TECHNIQUE? HOW CAN IF SOMEONE WANTS TO DO THIS? YOU KNOW, DURING A TAILGATE PARTY, HOW IS IT OVERHAND, IS AND WHAT DO YOU SUGGEST? I SUGGEST DEFINITELY UNDER HAND AND IS JUST TRYING TO GET A NICE LIKE FLAT SPIN ON THE BAG IN. IN THE FLAT SPIN. SO HOW DO YOU DO A FLAT SPIN? WE SHOW VIC BEEN ON THINGS WHEN IT COMES TO THE >> ALL RIGHT. SO >> IT JUST TO GRIP THE BAG WOULD, HOWEVER, REALLY FEELS COMFORTABLE. AND THEN WHENEVER YOU LET THE BAG, LEAVE YOUR HAND, YOU WANT DIRECTLY THAT SHE DOES NOT MISS. JUST LOB IT UP A LITTLE STOP YOU FROM WIND BACK. IT. >> OKAY. SO THE KEY IS, IS IT SOME KIND OF OUR WAS SUCH SOMETHING YOU BEFORE YOU RELEASE IT? I WANT SHOW US HOW YOU REALLY SEE. OKAY. SO YOU'RE LEFT THE I AM AND I BRING THE BAG BACK. >> RIGHT HERE. AND THEN WHENEVER I GO TO THROW, I JUST LIKE SO YOU'VE GOT A LITTLE WRIST. ACTION GOING HERE STARTS HERE. AND YEAH, ALL RIGHT. KNOW YOU'RE ONE OF THE TOP COMPETITORS IN THE COUNTRY. ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT TODAY? I'M SO EXCITED THAT A LOT OF MONEY ON THERE IS THAT I'M SUPER EXCITED LOOK OVER HERE BECAUSE >>LAUREN VERNO: MARK AND MELANIE IN LATE AUGUST AND SEE IF YOU LEARN SOMETHING FROM SAMANTHA AND TRY TELL US A LITTLE BIT CAMPEON SHIP. IT IS A SERIES OF TOURNAMENTS ALL ACTUALLY WON THE FIRST OF THE QUALIFYING EVENTS AND THEN ALL THE FINAL WHOLE SUMMER QUALIFY. IF YOU THINK ARE WOMEN'S SINGLES ARE MEN'S SINGLES AND DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP AND THAT'S ALL GOING TO BE WILL KICK THINGS OFF AT 6.30, AND ACTUALLY DO THE BROADCAST FOR CBS AROUND 8 O'CLOCK TONIGHT. EXCITING ABOUT THIS IS CALLED FREE TO THE PUBLIC. SO YOU'RE SAYING IS ANYBODY WHO'S WATCHING RIGHT NOW CAN GO AND WATCH THE COMPETITION. GOT IT. YOU GOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WILL SEE. SAM SAM IS COMPETING IN OUR WOMEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. SHE'S GOING AGAINST CHEYENNE RUNNER. >>LAUREN VERNO: SAM IS ACTUALLY OUR WOMEN'S DOUBLES WORLD CHAMPION, HOW SHE'S GOING AGAINST THE WOMEN'S SINGLES, WORLD CHAMPION C OF REALLY GREAT MATCH UP THERE. AND HERE'S THE BEST PART THAT SAM'S LOOKING TO TAKE ON. >> WHOEVER WINS THAT ONE GAME ONE GAME, $20,000 GOING TO THE WINNER. SO SAM PRESSURE THAT NET IS SO EXCITED. OKAY. SO WHAT TIME CAN PEOPLE SHOW UP? DO THEY NEED TO BRING ANYTHING WITH THEM? THEY'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO BRING ANYTHING. WHAT? WHAT ARE THE RULES ON THAT? IS 6.30. WE'LL KICK THINGS OFF AND THEY'RE GOING TOO A MEET AND GREET. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE SOME RETIRED JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS PLAYERS THERE. WE'LL HAVE SOME OF OUR PROS. YOU CAN MEET AND GREETS HIM WITH THE SOME OF THEM. >> SHOW UP AT 6.30, YOU CAN PARK IN THE D LOT. GO THROUGH GATE FOR DAILY'S PLACE AND THEN ONCE EVERYBODY GETS THERE, GET EVERYBODY MEET AND GREET RIGHT AROUND 8 O'CLOCK, THEY CAN JUST FIND THEIR SEATS. A GENERAL GENERAL ADMISSION TAKE A SEAT, WANTS THEM WE'VE ALREADY LEARNED SO MUCH HERE THIS MORNING. AND CLEARLY, I WANT TO BE ON SAMANTHA STEEN. SO FOR BEING HERE. I KNOW YOU'RE GOING TO HANG AROUND BECAUSE THESE YS ARE GOING TO SEE WHO WINS. >> ARE COMING OVER HERE. HE'S SMART. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK. EVERYBODY. CAN YOU HAND MUCH MORE COMING UP AFTER TH

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