NSSA and NSCA will each award four $2500 college scholarships this year to deserving members who will graduate from high school and start a four-year college program in 2019. The scholarships will be awarded based on academics, citizenship, and participation in NSSA or NSCA. Applicants must submit an application, a short essay, a transcript, and a letter of recommendation. The scholarships are paid incrementally by semester, and students must maintain a B average. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2019. Scholarship winners will be notified prior to the end of the school year and will be … [Read more...]
NSCA Shoot Register: See Upcoming Shoots
You can plan your registered shooting events for the next three months with our printable NSCA Shoot Register. Our list is automatically updated weekly, so you can check back at any time to find events for the next three months, by state. You'll also find Top 100, Big Blast, Mega Blast, Regional, and State shoots on every month's listing. View/Download the NSCA Shoot Register - Tournaments … [Read more...]
NSCA Scoreboard: Latest Shoot Results
Scores are shown in PDFs that can be viewed, printed, or downloaded. Find Tournament Results. … [Read more...]
New 2019-2020 NSCA Delegates Elected
The election for NSCA National Delegates for 2019-2020 has been completed, and a new slate of Delegates has been elected. Each state elected from one to five Delegates, with the number of Delegates from each state based on the number of NSCA members there. The new Delegates will assume their roles on January 1, 2019. See the 2019-2020 National Delegates. … [Read more...]
NSCA Certified Instructors: Renew Your Listing
It is time for NSCA Certified Instructors to renew your listing to ensure your inclusion on MyNSCA.com and in the January issue of Clay Target Nation magazine. We will again publish the NSCA Certified Instructor list in the January 2019 "reference issue" of Clay Target Nation magazine, which we anticipate members will keep as a resource to use throughout the year. To meet the magazine publishing deadline, all instructors wishing to be included must renew your listing and pay the $25 renewal fee by November 1, 2018. If you received your certification in 2018, you will automatically be … [Read more...]
Replacement Patches Available for Order
If you need a replacement patch from a previous year's recognition team (All-American, All-Region, All-State), we will be taking orders through September 1. While we have replacement patches available for most teams, please keep in mind that we do not have allof them. Availability is limited to what we have on hand at headquarters. To see if the patch you need is available or to order, contact Nicki Martin, nmartin@nssa-nsca.com. … [Read more...]
Clubs: Bid To Host 2019 Regionals
Bidding is now open for host clubs for the 2019 NSCA Regional Championships and 2020 World FITASC Championship. One club will be selected from each of the five NSCA regions to host a Regional Championship, and one NSCA member club will be chosen as host of the 2020 World FITASC Championship. 2019 NSCA Regional Championships: Attached are the Criteria and Bid Form for hosting an NSCA Regional Championship. The facilities, event, and bid requirements, along with a listing of states in each region, can be found in the Criteria. Ranges wishing to be considered for the Regional Championship … [Read more...]
Open Letter to NSCA Membership
Below is an open letter from NSSA President, John Haugh, and NSSA-NSCA Executive Director, Michael Hampton Jr., to NSCA members and governing bodies of NSCA and NSSA: January 22, 2018 This past weekend, the Association held its annual winter executive meetings in San Antonio. For the past 10 years, these meetings have brought together several of the key joint committees of the Association (Finance and Long Range Planning), the NSSA Executive Committee, the NSCA Advisory Council and the NSCA Executive Council, as well as the joint NSSA/NSCA Steering Committee. Recent events transpired … [Read more...]
NSCA End-of-Year Review Process
Each year in January, NSCA conducts a review of members' performance for the previous year to ensure that everyone will be competing in the most appropriate class in the coming year. When we run the end-of-year review, we look at your CCFR (Current Class Finish Ratio), which is how you finished in your end-of-year class, against all the other shooters in your end-of-year class at all the shoots you participated in during the year. Note: You can see your CCR/Current Class Ratio anytime at the bottom of your Member Profile. Here is the criteria for the end-of-year review: All shooters … [Read more...]
Thank You to National Championship Sponsors
The National Sporting Clays Association thanks our generous sponsors who helped us to make this year's National Championship what many consider to be the best yet. Their participation enabled us to offer meals, entertainment, prizes, side events, and many other perks we couldn't do without them. A hearty "thank you" to the following Nationals sponsors: Able Ammo Browning G.P. Traps National Shooting Sports Foundation SGS Eyewear Academy Sports & Outdoors Caesar Guerini USA Kolar Arms Pacific Sporting Arms Sportsman's Insurance Agency, … [Read more...]
Nationals Gun Giveaway — Winners Announced
We’re giving away guns all week at the National Sporting Clays Championship! Below are the competitors who have been drawn as gun winners to date. If your name isn't on the list, don’t worry — you’ll have many more chances to win all week. Class Drawing Winners: Master Class Competitor # Competitor 183 Bob Summral 824 Sam Bennet 1743 Jerome Soukup 2135 Annabelle Ayres 2240 Norm Smith 1567 Tom Mack 575 Albert Kzelian 1578 Matthieu Delmas 631 Randy Ryan 1862 Lee Tuttle 1811 Richard … [Read more...]
2018-2019 NSCA Advisory Council Elected
NSCA has elected a new Advisory Council for the 2018-2019 term. A total of 45 members were selected, with 15 from each of three categories: Shooters, Range Owners, and Industry. Below are the new Advisory Council members: Shooters Brett Seibert IL Paula Benbow WI Anne Mauro MD Edward Kane CA Frank Challant MA Michael Licata IL Thomas Sweeney, Jr. IL Bradley Alford TX John Buttermore PA Tony Bucciero PA C. J. Jefferies GA Robert Brown NM Robin Mixon FL Kevin … [Read more...]
2018-2019 National Delegates Elected
The slate of NSCA National Delegates for 2018-2019 have been elected and have agreed to serve. The number of National Delegate positions in each state or geographic region is determined by the number of members there. Several states did not fill every position available to them due to an inadequate number of candidates. Write-in candidates will fill some positions; whether a candidate was on the ballot or a write-in, he or she must have received at least five votes to be elected. Finally, each elected person had to sign an agreement to serve, and a few members who received enough votes for … [Read more...]
Clubs: Register 2018 Shoots for CTN Publication
Most NSCA member clubs' memberships expire December 31, 2017. We're asking you to renew early and register your 2018 shoots soon to take advantage of two opportunities: Clubs renewing by November 1 will be entered into our Club Membership Renewal Drawing. Shoots registered by November 30 will be listed in the February issue of Clay Target Nation magazine. If you renew by November 1, you could be drawn to win: Grand Prize – Five year NSCA Club Membership 2nd – Entry to the 2018 National Sporting Clays Championship Main Event 3rd – Entry to the 2018 National Sporting Clays … [Read more...]
Review NSCA Concurrent Categories
Have you ever wondered how you got to be an NSCA "Veteran" if you didn't serve in the military, or when you will move from one age-based concurrent category to another? For those who are new to NSCA or just need a refresher on NSCA concurrent categories, here is what you need to know. NSCA concurrents are based on age or gender. For those based on age, eligibility is determined by the shooter's age on the first day of the target year, and the shooter remains in that concurrent for the entire target year. Shooters may fit into one of these categories: Sub-Junior Has not reached the … [Read more...]
