Competitions

Five state records were broken at the 20th annual National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament on March 21 in Lincoln, with 38 Nebraska schools competing. Individual records were set by Aiden Jedlecki of Bellevue Cornerstone Christian and Camdon Roker of Lincoln Standing Bear High, while team records were achieved by Milford, Lincoln Pound, and Omaha Mater Dei Academy.

Team USA's Jason Tabansky and Karen Sternfeld compete in the inaugural Hyundai World Archery Para Series Stage 1 in Bangkok from March 30 to April 4, marking a pivotal moment for para archery as a structured global circuit launches in 2026.

Federal Ammunition's sponsored trap shooters achieved strong performances at the 46th Annual Southern Grand in Odessa, Florida. Weston Anderson earned Singles Co-Champion honors with Fiocchi's Ricky Marshall, Jr., while Hall of Famer Deborah Ohye Neilson won High All Around and High Over All Championships in the Lady II Division.

Remington Ammunition celebrated strong performances by its sponsored trap shooters at the 46th Annual Southern Grand in Odessa, Florida, with Team Remington capturing two of five event championships. Notable winners included Ian Lawrence in High All Around, Zach Nannini in Handicap Championship, Wyatt Debrie as Junior Champion, and Barrett Debrie winning Sub-Junior titles.

Team Mathews secured four victories across six pro divisions at the 2026 ASA Pro/Am in Russell County, Alabama, with Brady Myers winning Men's Pro, Cara Kelly claiming Women's Pro, Chris Perkins taking Known Pro, and Ryan Jeffries winning Senior Pro, totaling eight podium finishes.

Competition Archery Media will provide live coverage of the Archery Shooters Association's Shibuya Pro/Am in Russell County, Alabama, March 19-21, with the Pro Pressure Point Shootdowns broadcast on The Sportsman's Channel, YouTube, and Facebook on April 1.

Team Remington secured two of the top three overall positions at the 50th Annual 2026 Spring Grand American trap shooting competition in Tucson, Arizona. Patrick Lamont earned Runner-Up Overall, Zachari Nannini secured 3rd Overall, and multiple team members won category championships including Chase Doberinski, Michael Blazedale, and Sandra Jo Jack.

Team Mathews achieved first and second-place finishes at the 2026 NFAA Indoor Nationals in Memphis, with Kyle Douglas winning the Freestyle Pro Men's division and Randy Morocco placing second in Freestyle Pro Senior. The victories continue Team Mathews' dominant start to the 2026 indoor season.

Texas A&M University won the Overall Collegiate Team Championship at the 57th USA Archery Indoor Nationals in Colorado Springs, edging University of the Cumberlands by over 14 points. Nearly 1,000 student-athletes competed, with Joshua Baek of Columbia University and Catalina GNoriega of TAMU among individual gold medalists across multiple archery disciplines.

The 57th USA Archery Indoor Nationals concluded with champions crowned across recurve, compound, and barebow divisions after two months of competition at 16 locations. Notable winners include Brady Ellison in recurve men, Casey Kaufhold in recurve women, Kyle Douglas in compound men, and Ava Jones in barebow women, with $56,000 in total prize money distributed and over 20 national records set.

Over 1,900 students from fourth grade to high school will compete at the 18th annual Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Archery in the Schools State Championship at Hot Springs Convention Center and Bank OZK Arena March 6-7. Top teams and individual scorers above 280 points qualify, with winners receiving medals, Mathews Genesis bows, and college scholarships provided by the AGFC.

Team Mathews dominated the 2026 ASA Pro/Am in Foley, Alabama, winning four of six pro divisions with eight podium finishes. Kyle Douglas, Cara Kelly, Jack Wallace, and Dan McCarthy led the team's strong performances in challenging conditions.

Young archers Grace Joung and Taylor Cho entered the top 10 at the 57th USA Archery Indoor Nationals, while Jack Williams, Dewey Hathaway, and others made significant moves in various divisions. The final competition round takes place next weekend in Michigan, Mississippi, and Virginia before national champions are crowned.

Over 60 new names topped leaderboards at the 57th USA Archery Indoor Nationals and 2026 JOAD Indoor Nationals across six states. Notable leaders include Olympian Catalina GNoriega in recurve women, Kyle Douglas in compound men, and 2016 Paralympic gold medalist Andre Shelby in para compound men. Prize money will now be distributed to the top 10 finishers based on combined results from all locations.

The 2026 USA Archery Indoor Nationals in Owensboro, Kentucky produced significant ranking changes across multiple divisions. Notable performances included Boston Shelley's 1187 in fixed pins U15 men (pending national record verification), Dillon Thompson's 1189 in compound men, and Ava Jones's top finishes in both recurve and barebow women categories.

Three GAS Bowstrings pro shooters made it through their elimination matches to make it into the gold and bronze medals shoot-offs at this year’s Sud de France-Nimes Archery Tournament.

Team NGA Bowfishing took top honors at the 2022 Muzzy Classic Bowfishing Tournament, boating 429.45 pounds of fish to earn them $20,000.

Jack Williams and Brady Ellison represented the USA at the World Cup Final to a roaring crowd of family and friends.

The Archery World Cup Final wraps the 2021 season with the elite top eight archers from the year’s circuit.

By the time Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez turned 7 years old, she’d been telling her parents that she wanted to be an Olympian for months. They finally asked her what that meant to her, and when she explained she wanted to be the best in the world at a sport, they took her seriously. Now, at 18 years old, that dream is becoming a reality as Jennifer will represent Team USA in archery at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.