ROOKIE OF THE YEAR APPLICATION

To be eligible for the 2023 TRAP & FIELD Rookie of the Year titles (open, women’s or age-group), you MUST meet the following qualifications:

Register ATA targets for the very first time during the 2023 target year, which runs from Sept. 1, 2022 through Aug. 31, 2023. If
you shot any ATA targets any time prior to Sept. 1 of 2022, you are not eligible for the 2023 R-O-Y awards.
Open—Shoot at a minimum of 2,000 singles, 1,000 handicap and 500 doubles targets during ATA registered tournaments in the
2023 target year. (But see ATA Official Rules, Section II, B.)
Women and age-group shooters—Shoot at a minimum of 1,500 singles and 500 handicap during ATA registered tournaments in
the 2023 target year. (But see ATA Official Rules, Section II, B.)

Apply in writing to TRAP & FIELD. Fill out this form (a photocopy is okay) or send a letter of application to T&F at P.O. Box 519, Sparta,
IL 62286; fax 866-454-5198; e-mail [email protected]. Deadline is Oct. 31, 2023.

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Name(Required)

First Last

Birth Date

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone

Email(Required)

ATA Membership #

# Singles Targets

Singles Average

# Handicap Targets

Handicap Average

# Doubles Targets

Doubles Average

All-Around Average (Divide total of 3 averages by 3)

Select Award Applying For:

Age Group

Trophies

List trophies you’ve won or tied for. Please be as complete as possible—listing date, club, trophy (such as handicap champion or Class B singles), score, how ties were settled, and shootoff scores if you know them.

List Trophies Won or Tied For. Separate by commas.

Yardage Moves/Punches

Please be as complete as possible—listing date, club, and score.

List Yardage Moves/Punches. Separate by commas.

Tell Us More!

Please tell us more about your shooting. For example: how were you introduced to trap; what gun/shells/other equipment do you use; who or what advice did you find helpful; what did you enjoy most about your rookie season; did your family join you on the line; what important lessons did you learn; what would you have done differently; what are your goals? These questions are suggestions for discussion only; you need not limit your answer to these areas, or you may choose to address entirely different subjects. Any additional information is appreciated and will add depth to the story printed in T&F.

More About Your Shooting!

To be eligible for the 2018 TRAP & FIELD Rookie of the Year titles (men's, women's or age-group), you MUST meet the following qualifications:

1. Register ATA targets for the very first time during the 2025 target year, which runs from Sept. 1, 2024 through Aug. 31, 2025. If you shot any ATA targets any time prior to Sept. 1 of 2024, you are not eligible for the 2025 R-O-Y awards.

2. Men–Shoot at a minimum of 2,000 singles, 1,000 handicap and 500 doubles targets during ATA registered tournaments in the 2025 target year. (But see ATA Official Rules, Section II, B.)

3. Women and age-group shooters–Shoot at a minimum of 1,500 singles and 500 handicap during ATA registered tournaments in the 2025 target year. (But see ATA Official Rules, Section II, B.)

4. Apply in writing to TRAP & FIELD. Fill out this form (a photocopy is okay) or send a letter of application to T&F at P.O. Box 519, Sparta, IL 62286; fax 866-297-8529; e-mail [email protected]. Deadline is Oct. 31, 2025.