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Vendors Offering Special Pricing for Nationals

September 1, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

Vendors Offering Special Pricing for Nationals

There's no better place than the National Sporting Clays Championship to see and purchase all the products you use for your favorite sport, and this year, we have even more vendors to see with the construction of a new vendor building. Many vendors are offering special pricing or opportunities only available at the event. Below are some of the National Championship vendor specials. Keep in mind that some may be limited, so get in to see your favorite vendors right away.   Vendor Location Offer Atlas Traps Vendor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: National Sporting Clays Championship, vendor specials

Officers Address Membership on Endowments

August 21, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

Officers Address Membership on Endowments

The Officers of the National Skeet Shooting Association wish to address and update the NSSA-NSCA membership on a matter under discussion: To our membership, Members, sponsors and others have, from time to time, given gifts to the NSSA-NSCA. Sometimes the donor has specified their intent for these donations, such as 'Youth Shooting.' Because we have determined that there is substantial interest among our members and friends in supporting the work of the Association, we are exploring the potential benefits of soliciting gifts and donations to the Association in a more formal and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News, NSSA News Tagged With: endowment program, NSSA Officers

Winchester Is New Title Sponsor of NSCA Championship Tour

April 8, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

Winchester Is New Title Sponsor of NSCA Championship Tour

NSCA announces a new title sponsorship by Winchester Ammunition of the NSCA Championship Tour, now known as the NSCA Championship Tour, Powered by Winchester. Winchester's title sponsorship of the tour represents an addition to its longstanding commitment to the shooting sports. “We continue to align our legendary brand among the millions of shooting sports enthusiasts,” said Brett Flaugher, president of Winchester Ammunition. “The popularity of shooting sporting clays has risen and Winchester is excited to have its famous AA shotshell as the featured brand of ammunition on the NSCA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: homepage section 2, NSCA News Tagged With: NSCA Championship Tour, sponsors, Winchester

Final Shots: Larry Denison

March 11, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

Final Shots: Larry Denison

Larry Denison of Northbrook Sports Club (IL) passed away on March 6. Northbrook manager Brett Seibert calls Larry Denison "one of the most active volunteers in Northbrook Sports Club history." Larry was a two-term NSC president and served terms as vice president and director. He also served NSC enthusiastically as Major Events chairman, Building and Grounds chairman, and Sporting Clays Committee member. "Larry was personally responsible for many of the physical and social improvements to NSC, and his assistance will be sorely missed," said Seibert. While he was an active sporting clays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Final Shots, NSCA News Tagged With: Final Shots, obituary

Final Shots: James “Jim” Swanzy III

March 11, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

Final Shots: James “Jim” Swanzy III

James (Jim) Swanzy III of Clute, Texas, long-time president of Capital City Skeet & Trap, passed away on February 21. Jim and his wife Marian were married for over 40 years and lived in Austin. After retirement, Jim enjoyed shooting and riding and traveling on his BMW motorcycles. He played an integral part in making Austin's Capital City Clays a welcoming and fun location for shooting skeet, trap, and sporting clays. Following the death of Marian in 2016, Jim married Margaret Kana in 2017 and moved to Clute. In September 2018, he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Jim fought the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Final Shots, Final Shots, NSCA News Tagged With: Final Shots, obituary

NSC To Host Texas State Sporting Clays

February 27, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

NSC To Host Texas State Sporting Clays

The National Shooting Complex will host the 2019 Texas State Sporting Clays Championship on April 24-28, 2019. Registration is now open. The event will feature a 200-target main event, 100-target FITASC, 100-target Super Sporting, plus small-gauge, small-gauge FITASC, Preliminary, Adios Cup, and other side events. Go to the event page.         … [Read more...]

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2018 End-of-Year Review Information

January 24, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

2018 End-of-Year Review Information

NSCA's 2018 end-of-year review was run Tuesday, January 22, 2019. The criteria used for the 2018 end-of-year review is as follows: All shooters who started and ended the year in the same class and shot a minimum of 500 or more registered targets are eligible for review. All shooters who shot 1,000 or more registered targets in their ENDING class for the year are eligible for review. If a shooter has accumulated FEWER THAN the following required minimum number of punches in their ending class for the year (the aggregate over all gauges) and if their calculated CCFR (Current Class … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: class card, end-of-year review

2019 Caribbean Classic – February 6-11, 2019

January 6, 2019 By Sherry Kerr

2019 Caribbean Classic – February 6-11, 2019

As the second of the “Big 4” Florida February sporting clays tournaments, the 2019 Caribbean Classic in Vero Beach, FL is shaping up to be the biggest and best ever. Pre-registration to date has exceeded all previous years, and most events are full or almost full. But don’t despair -- if you plan to come but haven’t yet signed up, the club is working a waiting list where necessary. Call Emma at the club, 772-978-0935, or go to www.winscoreonline.com to register ASAP. Please note that due to the anticipated large crowd, all on-site RV parking and vendor spaces MUST be reserved in advance by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: Caribbean Classic, Florida, sporting clays, Vero Beach Clay Shooting Sports

NSCA Executive Council Is Elected

November 8, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

NSCA Executive Council Is Elected

NSCA National Delegates have selected 15 of their members to serve as the 2019-2020 NSCA Executive Council. Pursuant to the new NSCA charter enacted earlier this year, Delegates from each region chose three Delegates from the Region to comprise the new governing body. The new Executive Council are: Northeast Region John Commerford (VA) Brad Hopkins (MD) Anthony Matarese, Jr. (NJ) North Central Region Dr. Paula Benbow (WI) Brett P. Seibert (IL) Thomas J. Sweeney (IL) Southeast Region Rollins Brown (FL) Joe B. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: election, Executive Council, governance, National Delegates, NSCA governance

Kienbaum, Edmunds Win Nationals Titles

October 31, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

Kienbaum, Edmunds Win Nationals Titles

Everyone's favorite sporting clays couple, Zachary Kienbaum and Desirae Edmunds, pleased the crowd Sunday when they each won championships by blazing their way through the Orange course to win their titles outright. After numerous finishes on Nationals and World podiums, it was finally Kienbaum's time to win his first National Sporting Clays Championship with a score of 286, a one-target edge over runner-up Wendell Cherry and four targets ahead of third-place Anthony Matarese, Jr. With a stellar performance on her final course, Edmunds surged ahead by eight targets over runner-up Annabelle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: Desirae Edmunds, National Sporting Clays Championship, sporting clays, Zachary Kienbaum

Thank You to National Championship Sponsors

October 30, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

Thank You to National Championship Sponsors

The 2018 National Sporting Clays Championship was an immensely successful event by every measure, and our sponsors helped greatly to make that happen. Because of the support of our sponsors, we were able to provide championship main event courses, side events, dinners and parties, games, prizes, and many other enhancements to the National Championship that made it an event to remember for over 2100 participants. Our sincere gratitude goes to these sponsors: Able Ammo Academy Sports + Outdoors Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Aguila Ammo Alamo Sporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National Shooting Complex, NSCA News Tagged With: National Sporting Clays Championship, sponsors

Keep Up With National Championship Scores

October 24, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

Keep Up With National Championship Scores

You can keep up with National Championship scores as events and flights are completed and posted online. Scores are being posted on Winscoreonline.com, and you can go directly to Nationals results. You can find everything else related to Nationals on our National Championship page. Go to 2018 National Sporting Clays Championship results.       … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National Shooting Complex, NSCA News Tagged With: National Sporting Clays Championship, results

See If You’ve Won a Gun or Prize at Nationals!

October 23, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

See If You’ve Won a Gun or Prize at Nationals!

We're giving away guns at the National Championship, and you may already be a winner! We've already drawn winners of  many guns, mostly just for showing up! We'll be doing it all week, so every participant in every class has an equal chance of winning. People who come to evening activities and those who participate in the Golden Target and Golden Ticket games will have additional chances to win guns and other valuable prizes. See gun winners through Thursday, October 25 See gun winners October 26-27 Elite Shotguns Golden Ticket Random Drawing Winners       … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National Shooting Complex, NSCA News Tagged With: National Sporting Clays Championship

NSCA Certified Instructors: Renew Your Listing

September 5, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

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...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: Certified Instructor, National Sporting Clays Association, NSCA, sporting clays

Two Special Ladies Events at Nationals

September 2, 2018 By Sherry Kerr

Two Special Ladies Events at Nationals

Last year’s first Ladies Day In shooting clinic at the National Sporting Clays Championship was a resounding success, attracting a full house of both local and out-of-state beginning shooters who wanted to learn the basics of shotgunning from and with other ladies. We’ll be doing it again this year during Nationals on Friday, October 26, from 8:30 a.m to 1:00 p.m., including both classroom time and shooting. The clinic will include shooting and safety instruction with loaner guns from Blaser, ammunition from Fiocchi, and lunch from the NSCA. Ladies who are just getting started in shooting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: Blaser Ladies Open, Ladies, National Championship, National Sporting Clays Championship

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