More than 130 Rifle and Pistol athletes are heading to Fort Benning, Georgia to compete in the USA Shooting Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match beginning Monday and running through March 30 at the home of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit. This match will select the competitors eligible to compete at the upcoming International Shooting Sport Federation […]
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Nation’s Top Youth Shooting Athletes Invited to Olympic Training Center for 2019 National Junior Olympic Championships
There are few things that mean more to youth across America participating in the shooting sports than the opportunity to compete in the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC). That opportunity became reality for 607 rifle and pistol athletes Thursday when USA Shooting unveiled the first-round invites for the annual April event in Colorado Springs. […]
USA Shooting Kicks Off ISSF World Cup Season in India
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) 2019 World Cup season kicks off tomorrow as 18 USA Shooting athletes have made their way to New Delhi, India for the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup starting Wednesday and running through February 28. Nearly 500 athletes from 58 countries are expected to compete at this World Cup. It’s crunch […]
Dan Durben Named National Rifle Coach
USA Shooting is proud to announce that Dan Durben (Belle Fourche, South Dakota) has been hired as National Rifle Coach. The 1988 Olympian officially takes the helm of the program tomorrow but is no stranger to the coaching side of USA Shooting. He served as National Rifle Team coach from 1997-2000 and coached the Paralympic […]
Paralympic Athletes Chase Quotas, World Cup Medals in the United Arab Emirates
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – Thirteen USA Shooting athletes are on their way to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates for the first World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) World Cup of 2019 starting on Thursday and running through February 24. This WSPS World Cup marks one of three opportunities for athletes to earn Paralympic Games quotas in […]
Whittenburg Elected as Chairman, Marsh as Vice Chairman of USA Shooting Board of Directors
The USA Shooting Board of Directors elected Chad Whittenburg (Columbia, Tennessee, top picture) as Chairman and Rick Marsh (Searcy, Arkansas, bottom picture) as Vice Chair at their first meeting of 2019 in Colorado Springs. “I’m very excited about the direction of the USA Shooting Board,” Whittenburg said. “Rick and I are very like-minded, passionate entrepreneurial […]
USA Shooting Athletes to Attend SHOT Show
Members of the USA Shooting Team and staff are gearing up to attend one of the firearms industry’s most anticipated events of the year: The 41stannual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) at the Sands Expo and Convention Center January 22-25 in Las Vegas, Nevada. SHOT Show, presented by the National Shooting Sports […]
Support USA Shooting: The Rise of an NTC Generation
How can donors like you make a difference with America’s Shooting Team? Money raised goes back into strengthening grassroots programs like the National Training Center (NTC) Junior Club, and doing so could save the future of the shooting sports. Please read this profile and consider contributing a year-end gift that allows us the opportunity to […]
Weisz & Lagan Heat Up 2018 Winter Airgun Championships with Top Overall Performances
Three days of intense airgun competition concluded with mixed team events Sunday at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. With 600 days remaining until the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Olympic Games, it was Alison Weisz and Alexis Lagan proving their ready for their Olympic run with top overall performances at the 2018 Winter Airgun Championships. Nearly […]
Rifle/Pistol Selection Matches, Winter Airgun Championships Come to Colorado Springs
Nearly 500 athletes from across the United States will make their way to the Olympic Shooting Center on the U.S. Olympic Training Center campus to compete in the Rifle/Pistol Smallbore Selection Matches and the Winter Airgun Championships over the course of the next two weeks. The Pistol Selection Match kicks off the competition with pre-event […]