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Team USA is Rio bound

Eley reports in just a few days sports enthusiasts and Olympic fans will be glued to NBC affiliates while they cheer on the 555 athletes representing the United States.

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OLYMPIC PREVIEW: Shooting for Medals & History In Rio

Years of build-up. Hours upon hours of prep. Bullets cast and guns raised. All for a 10-day period of time that helps define an athlete’s and sport’s existence. The destination is Rio de.....

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RIO Olympics 2016

Brazil, along with many destinations in the Americas, is experiencing an outbreak of Zika virus.

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McPhail, Phillips, Lagan and Mowrer Claim Top Honors at National Championship

Just 40 days before the Olympic Games open in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2016 Olympic Team nominee Michael McPhail claimed gold on his home range.

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National Sporting Clay Cup Set for Second Showing July 7-9 in Houston

One month before the U.S. Olympic Shooting Team tests their mettle in Rio, five of them will participate in a send-off celebration and fundraiser July 7-9.

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Olympians Prove Ready for Rio with National Titles/Medals

Olympians competing at the USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle/Pistol got a chance to prove their Olympic readiness.

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McPhail, Phillips, Lagan and Mowrer Claim Top Honors at National Championships

This year’s USA Shooting National Championships includes more than 300 athletes vying for National Team selections and - for some - preparing for the upcoming Olympic & Paralympic Games in Rio.

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Olympian Thrasher Earns National Title Along with Christenson and Markowski

Proving once again that 2016 is the year of Ginny, the Rio-bound Ginny Thrasher backed up her Olympic spot by claiming a national title in Air Rifle.

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Catch USA Shooting Team Tips on Gallery of Guns TV Beginning Monday

Catch USA Shooting Team members providing practical, every day shooting tips for Gallery of Guns Television, which begins its seventh season Monday, June 27.

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CMP Summer Air Rifle Camp Alum Earns Spot on 2016 Olympic Team

On April 4, 2016, Virginia “Ginny” Thrasher, 19, of Springfield, Va., secured her seat to Rio during the Olympic Selection Match at Fort Benning, Ga.

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Gearing Up for the Games and Looking to 2020

As the 2016 Olympic Games get closer for the USA Shooting Team, the competition is only just about to begin as the 2016 USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle/Pistol.

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Korean Women’s team Sets New World Record with Easton X10

In the final World Cup qualifying event of 2016, Korea’s Olympic Team set a new World Record for the team round with eight points over the previous record.

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