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Around the ATA Information for Around the ATA is provided to Trap & Field by state and provincial ATA Delegates and/or their designated representatives. Shooters and local officials: Please inform your ATA Delegate of news about shooters and clubs in your area. Central Zone Illinois Hello, shooters. It’s state shoot time! Last year we had [...]
Empire Grand American 26Micah McMillan - trick-shooting 'rock star' 92Quote of the month 92“The most rewarding aspect is putting smiles on people's faces and showing them what can happen when you set goals, work hard, and reach them.”—Micah McMillan, Georgia ATA Champion and trick-shooter.VIEW TABLE OF CONTENTS [...]
Grand Slam Shooters 38 All American Team Requirements 44 Quote of the month 26 “Technique is sterile in and of itself. Only when you allow it to be driven by the non-thinking Zone will you get the kind of creativity where you can hit any target, in any [...]
Two types of training 20 Skill maintenance, skill improvement—are you devoting time to both? T&F Rookies of the Year 46 Kaley Bartlett, Allen Everett and Angelina Moir earn the category awards for the 2017 target year. Quote of the month 38 “I wasn’t too good at it that day, and being a competitive person, I kept [...]
What are the options? 48 Part 1 of Will O. Tarmigan’s primer on understanding playing the options in trapshooting. T&F Top 10 list 63 Quote of the month 51 “You’re never going to figure out what it’s like until you try it.”—Daniel Rodgers, 2018 All-American junior, on taking the plunge into registered shooting View Table Of [...]
Hall of Fame 50th anniversary 80 After a construction delay, the completion of the Trapshooting Hall of Fame was celebrated Aug. 18, 1969, “with a flurry of fanfare, ceremony and rhetoric.” Gary Sherrod, HofF inductee 96 Quote of the month 26 “Fear will help you win or cause you to lose, depending on whether you are [...]
2017 winners announced 5 TRAP & FIELD All-Around Average Award winners, Rookies of the Year. Quote of the month 30 “You can never give up, no matter what. You don’t want to be just an ‘event’ shooter; you want to be a high-over-all shooter.”—Noah Gouge, 2018 All-American junior captain, on dealing with missing targets early AIM’s [...]
Consistency has its rewards 8,55 AA-27-AA, AAA-27-AAA pin recipients for the 2017 target year. Get with the program 28 The shoot program will answer many of your questions, especially if you are shooting away from your home club. Quote Of The Month [...]
The King's Turn 20 Bob Palmer’s fairy tale continues with the king learning about coaching his son and others. Quote of the month 48 “The gun’s gotta fit, then stick with the basics.”—Mike Dehabey, Dixie [...]
Quote of the month 21 “I love your country and your culture. The ATA members have such a passion for the sport.”—Giovani Sunz of Brazil, Class A Titleist in the Grand American Singles Class Championship Quote of the month (2) 30 “I'm not thinking about winning. I just enjoy shooting doubles.”—Bob Youngblood, Texas doubles champion [...]
