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For those in Kingsport looking to showcase their cornhole skills, the local Parks and Recreation Department has got you covered with an upcoming tournament. As per a recent announcement on the City of Kingsport's official website, the city is set to host a special cornhole event that invites players of all ages, from eight and upwards, to compete in a friendly yet competitive environment. The tournament is scheduled to take place at the V.O. Dobbins, Sr. Complex on November 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Teams are encouraged to sign up and prepare to quickly learn and adapt their strategies during the games. Registration is open, with a fee of $30 per team, an affordable buy-in for those looking to take part in the fun. Teams will be placed into pools, and the format may include pool play plus single or double elimination, a system that seeks to guarantee a fair competition for all, regardless of skill level. Interested parties can register for the tournament by visiting the link provided in the online announcement or by navigating through the CivicRec system accessible via the Connect Kingsport app or on the city's official website. The organizers have ensured that the sign-up process is as seamless as possible, allowing participants to focus on the game rather than the paperwork. Games will be played using the 21 exact format, a popular choice among cornhole aficionados. The precise format details are subject to change, depending largely on the number of teams that decide to formally register. Those looking for more information about the tournament or other events hosted by the Kingsport Parks and Recreation Department are directed to visit their dedicated website and engage with the multitude of activities they have on offer, as provided by the local municipal website.
