Tag: Kim Rhode

A large field of 351 shooters from 61 countries is assembling on the Mexican Riviera – specifically in Acapulco – for the first ISSF...

Plane tickets to the most important competitions of the season were on the line for the American Trap and Skeet specialists at the Shotgun...

The United States was expected to dominate the 12th Championship of the Americas in Guadalajara (MEX) and it delivered. On the final weekend of the competition, American shooters won both the men’s and women’s Skeet titles and piled up a total of 25 medals! Frank Thompson won the men’s Skeet and Amber English and Kim […]

The 25th USA Shooting National Shotgun Championships start Sunday and continue through 10 October at the International Shooting Park at Ft. Carson in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with competition in Trap and Skeet for both men and women, and for Mixed Teams in Trap. Both the Trap and Skeet events will be conducted in four stages […]

Unlike most sports in the Olympic world, the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) holds its World Championships only once every four years, two years after the Olympic Games. That makes the 2018 edition a high-profile event on the road to Tokyo. This year’s venue isn’t too far from the 2020 Games site, either, in Changwon […]

TSX HEADLINES – for June 6, 2018: The headlines from Tuesday’s U.S. Senate sub-committee hearing are all about ex-USA Gymnastics chief Steve Penny invoking the Fifth Amendment and refusing to answer any questions at all. That was not the critical outcome. In fact, the key testimony came before Penny even took his seat at the […]

TSX HEADLINES – for June 6, 2018: The headlines from Tuesday’s U.S. Senate sub-committee hearing are all about ex-USA Gymnastics chief Steve Penny invoking the Fifth Amendment and refusing to answer any questions at all. That was not the critical outcome. In fact, the key testimony came before Penny even took his seat at the […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 30, 2018: The World Anti-Doping Agency published its report on doping violations for 2016, and there were more than a few. Try 1,595 across 112 sports. Even so, the number of actual doping positives was still less than 1% of the samples processed. And for the Olympic sports – summer […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 30, 2018: The World Anti-Doping Agency published its report on doping violations for 2016, and there were more than a few. Try 1,595 across 112 sports. Even so, the number of actual doping positives was still less than 1% of the samples processed. And for the Olympic sports – summer […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 26, 2018: The competitive skiing season has been completed and so it’s time to tote up the millions won by the brightest stars on the World Cup tour. Except there weren’t any. Sure, Alpine World Cup winners Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. and Marcel Hirscher of Austria made a lot […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 26, 2018: The competitive skiing season has been completed and so it’s time to tote up the millions won by the brightest stars on the World Cup tour. Except there weren’t any. Sure, Alpine World Cup winners Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. and Marcel Hirscher of Austria made a lot […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 12, 2018: With considerable fanfare, the heads of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee signed an agreement extending the IOC’s support for the IPC through 2032. Thomas Bach and Andrew Parsons both hailed the agreement as a way to “enhance the Paralympic brand” and “give financial stability […]

TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 12, 2018: With considerable fanfare, the heads of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee signed an agreement extending the IOC’s support for the IPC through 2032. Thomas Bach and Andrew Parsons both hailed the agreement as a way to “enhance the Paralympic brand” and “give financial stability […]

PALM DESERT, Oct. 13, 2016 – How about those American bikers and shooters, as 41-year-old Amber Neben shocked the cycling world with a World Championship in Doha and six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode won another World Cup Final in skeet with a p-e-r-f-e-c-t final round. All the details are in this issue: Lane One: Who […]