Shooting Sports Headlines

« View all headlines

Legion invites 30 youth to JSSP competition

April 26, 2013

The top 15 individuals in both the sporter and precision category will compete in the Legion’s Junior 3-Position Air Rifle National Championship in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Read story - 0 comments

Air rifle targets are now scored

February 13, 2013

The top 30 individuals and 10 teams from the preliminary round will advance to the Legion’s Junior 3-Position Air Rifle qualification round.

Read story - 0 comments

Legion crowns two air rifle champions

August 11, 2012

2012 American Legion precision champion is Colt Gross from South Carolina and sporter champion is Cody Sanchez from New Mexico.

Read story - 0 comments

Legion alumnus wins gold at Olympics

August 8, 2012

2002 American Legion Air Rifle National Champion Jamie (Beyerle) Gray set an Olympic record.

Read story - 0 comments

Air rifle competition under way

August 8, 2012

The American Legion Junior 3-Position Air Rifle National Championship is under way in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Read story - 0 comments

JSSP 30 finalists prepare for Colorado

April 25, 2012

The top 15 individuals in both the sporter and precision category have been identified and will advance to the 2012 championship finals in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Read story - 0 comments

Individuals, teams qualify for second round

March 5, 2012

The 2012 American Legion Junior Shooting Sports tournament prepares to identify its top 30 participants for the national championship in Colorado.

Read story - 0 comments

Wisconsin Legionnaires take aim

February 12, 2012

Attendees at Wisconsin’s mid-winter conference learned how to start a shooting sports program at the post level all while firing air-rifle guns.

Read story - 0 comments

2008 Olympian talks Shooting Sports

November 1, 2011

Jamie Beyerle, The American Legion's 2002 Junior Shooting Sports champion, discusses her success in the 2008 Olympics and her hopes for the 2012 games.

Read story - 0 comments

Washington, Idaho are air rifle champions

August 6, 2011

Precision competitor Daniel Lowe and sporter competitor Mitchell Van Patten won the Legion's 21st annual Junior Air Rifle National Championship Aug. 6.

Read story - 0 comments

Pages