TCU Sophomore Dominates Women’s Smallbore Rifle

Garner Attention: TCU Sophomore Dominates Women’s Smallbore Rifle Competition at 2017 NJOSC Talk about a way to Garner attention.  That’s exactly what Rachel Garner did in winning the Women’s Three-Position Rifle competition Sunday at the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) taking place at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Texas Christian …

Carroll Wins Gold at World Cup – First of Career

I don't know about you, but I always like to hear of a first timer scoring a win! Carroll Wins Gold at World Cup COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (March 19, 2017) - Ashley Carroll claimed the first World Cup medal of her career when she won gold today in Women’s Trap at the International Shooting Sport …

Olympic Medalists Rhode, Cogdell-Unrein Lead U.S. Team to World Cup in Mexico

Olympic Medalists Rhode, Cogdell-UnreinLead 11-U.S. Person Team to World Cup in Mexico COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (March 16, 2017) - Eleven USA Shooting athletes will compete at the second International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup of the season starting Sunday through March 27 in Acapulco, Mexico. This shotgun-only World Cup will welcome 206 athletes from …

USA Shooting Statement on ISSF Recommended Sport Changes

Please attribute the following statement to David Johnson, Interim CEO of USA Shooting: Since November 2015, USA Shooting has been forced to deal with the harsh reality that the Olympic shooting program would change based on requirements put forth by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Agenda 2020.  The subsequent interpretation of those requirements by the …

Rhode’s Mix for Six Highlights Olympic Shooting’s Busiest Day in Rio – Today!

Rhode’s Mix for Six Highlights Olympic Shooting’s Busiest Day in Rio Friday In the pantheon of America’s Olympic sports greatness, Kim Rhode has no equal.  Not one person competing in an individual sport can boast of winning five Olympic medals in five consecutive Olympic Games.  If she medals Friday in Rio, Rhode will be the first …

Toughness Until the End in Women’s Three-Position Rifle #TeamUSA

Thrasher & Scherer Exude Toughness Until the End in Women’s Three-Position Rifle     Thursday could be characterized as the one shot that got away for both U.S. competitors in Women’s Three-Position Rifle, Ginny Thrasherand Sarah Scherer.  Change the outcome of the 58th and 41st shot for both and history might be altered. As it were, …

TeamUSA – Women’s Three-Position Rifle Thursday

Finality Plus Encore in Women’s Three-Position Rifle Thursday    Finality and Encore. That’s the theme radiating from Women’s Three-Position Rifle competition Thursday for the U.S. Olympic Shooting Team, with two-time Olympic finalist Sarah Scherer and Rio’s golden girl Ginny Thrasher back on the gun when competition kicks-off this morning beginning with first shots at 8 …

Corey Cogdell-Unrein a 2X Trap Medalist

It has been a joy to follow the US Olympic Shooting Team in its journey to attain Olympic medals. Ginny Thrasher set the pace with a Gold in air rifle, and now Corey Cogdell-Unrein has taken a Bronze in Trap. What a start for the shooting team who rises above the challenge of anti-gun crowds …

Team USA Shooting for Medals & History In Rio

As members of the shooting community, the majority of us can only dream of making history in year's Olympic Games in Rio. It will be fun to follow the stars of USA Shooting. Tell me, who are you cheering for? If you've followed us for any time, you know we'll be on pins and needles …

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