208, Dr. Jason Richardson & RAD Chad Roberts talk Sponsorships!

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We are joined by renowned sports psychologist Dr. Jason Richardson, along side RAD Chad Roberts for the topic of Sponsorships! Dr. Richardson specializes in working with professional athletes and often helps them navigate sponsorship negotiations. He is also a BMX World Champion, and a Pan-AM gold medalist! Chad Roberts is also a BMX World Champion that works for Shimano and spent many years from the corporate side signing contracts with athletes. Both of our guests have definitely earned the right to speak on sponsorships, and we hope you take some of the great advice they offer in this episode! This is the audio version of the SCOOPS live broadcast!

207, Alien Chokes w/Brandon Powell & Rhino Chokes!

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Rhino Chokes is constantly being innovative and thriving to be at the forefront of technology when it comes to performance. They recently signed with Brandon Powell and have developed a new choke series called the “Alien”, Powell Performance Series. So what’s it all about? How can a simple choke tube perform that much better? Listen in, as we have guests Brandon Powell, along with Scott Dixon of Rhino Chokes join us for this episode to give us all the details of how they developed this new choke, why Brandon wanted something different, and how they perform!

206, Taconic Distillery + News from Kolar!

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We are joined by one of the owners of Taconic Distilleries, Paul Coughlin. Paul has a very interesting background from not only the distillery, but his shooting journey and how life lead him to where he is today. This was a great interview and we were very privileged to have him join us on this episode and humbled to have him a part of our program! Tune in to hear for yourself! After we wrap up our conversation with Paul, we are joined by Kevin McNamara, supervisor of assembly and service for sporting clays at Kolar Arms, to introduce Ryan Smith, Sales support for dealers and customers. Ryan came to Kolar from Northbrook, and is hitting the ground running. Listen closely because this not only an introduction, but there is a surprise for the upcoming U.S. Open!

EPS 205, Tim Ward & NSCA update!

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The NSCA has been having some problems with their classification system. Instead of making assumptions, we called up Michael Hampton Jr. and asked him directly. While he was on the phone, we talked about the upcoming Championship tour and what everyone can expect as the season starts. We are then joined by Tim Ward of GTW  Gunsmithing. Tim is a renowned gun smith and his services are at the pinnacle of the sport.   In this episode, we not only highlight his business and the services he offers, but ask the man himself the best way to carry for your firearm between yearly service.   Tim Ward – (863)447-4006. For service call Leslie – (772)643-1183 pr gtwgunsmithing@gmail.com

EPS 204, Tunnel 2 Towers & Team 911!

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September 11, 2001 was a tragic day for our country. However, in every negative, there is a positive. Enter Team 911 & T2T (Tunnel to Towers). We are joined by Frank Bruno and Andrew “Chic” Pisani of Team 911, along with Matt Milazzo from Tunnel To Towers. The two entities have teamed up to not only bring awareness, but help the families of fallen first responders nationwide! The work that they are doing is incredible and awe inspiring. It may surprise you how much they are doing and hopefully encourage you to help in some fashion. What does this have to do with Sporting clays? They are both not only attending shoots, but holding fundraising shoots for this incredible movement! It was both an honor and a privilege to have them on the show, and we hope that you will take their message to heart and help, any way that you can! TEAM 911 – infor@team-911.org / Tunnels to Towers – T2T.org

203 N.E. Regional preview + MSCA news w/Amber Brown

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To kick things off in this episode, we are joined by general manager, Jake Spengler, and sporting clays manager, Carla Forby of The Cardinal Center to discuss and preview the upcoming 2025 N.E. Regional. There is a lot that goes into making a shoot of that size a success. Jake and Carla give us the 411 on everything you need to know for attending this shoot! Our next guest is the lovely Miss Amber Brown, who informs us of big changes happening to the Michigan Sporting Clays Association. An association’s biggest shoot is the state championship, and Amber tells us what has changed and what they are doing to make it better for not only this year, but many more to come.

EPS 202, Florida State Preview + NSCA segment!

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Bruce Potter, general manager at Blackjack Sporting clays in Sumterville Florida, joins us to discuss the upcoming Florida State Sporting Clays championship. We give you the 411 with everything you need to know about attending this amazing shoot!
We are also joined by Michael Hampton Jr to bring us the latest with NSCA for this months segment. The NSCA is making big strides this year and this is a must listen to segment!