George talks with World Archery Secretary-General Tom Dielen about the Tokyo Games, the upcoming Paralympic Games, the Youth World Championship starting this week in Poland, and more. Then, we are joined by USA Archery CEO Rod Menzer to go over our favorite moments of Tokyo, and the future of America's Olympic archery programs. We also discuss the USA teams for this week's Youth Championship, the upcoming Paralympics, and the just-announced qualifier list for the World Cup Finals taking in place...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 146
Steve "The Big Cat" Anderson and George Tekmitchov sum up the final day of archery competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games with analysis of the finals, the factors that led to the upset-dominated outcomes, and insight on the mental game and technique needed to win at Yumenoshima Archery Field. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 145
Steve, George, and World Champion Braden Gellenthein provide a recap of the Women's individual championship, and their pre-final analysis of the imminent Men's Individual Finals of the Tokyo Olympic Games. Available on Spotify, Podbean, and Apple Podcasts.
Jul 30, 2021•59 min•Ep. 144
George, Steve, and special guest World Champion and 2021 World Cup finalist Braden Gellenthein break down their predictions for the women's finals at the Tokyo Olympic Games, as well as a discussion of the mind game needed to deal with the pressure of being on the biggest stage in the world, and the related technology behind some of the broadcast innovations in Tokyo. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify.
Jul 29, 2021•45 min•Ep. 143
George and World Archery Secretary-General Tom Dielen have a quick update as Day Five of the Olympic Archery Competition gets underway with elimination matches, live from Tokyo. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify.
Jul 29, 2021•11 min•Ep. 142
George, Steve, and World Archery's Tom Dielen break down the action in the team rounds just concluded at the Tokyo Olympic Games, as well as the latest development wait the typhoon approaching Japan and its effect on the competition schedule- and then Steve and George take off the gloves for a target vs field quiver semi-celebrity deathmatch. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify.
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 141
Steve and George break down the results of the ranking round at the Tokyo Olympic Games and offer their take on the potential outcomes of the Mixed Team event and the team brackets- available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify
Jul 23, 2021•51 min•Ep. 140
Steve and George share their Tokyo prognostications and the latest developments in the Olympic Games as the final two days before the competition get under way. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and Spotify.
Jul 20, 2021•49 min•Ep. 139
As we are just over a week away from the start of the Tokyo Olympic Games, George speaks with World Archery official photographer Dean Alberga on the inside stories of some of the most iconic Olympic Archery images of the past decade and a half, and then we get the latest updates on the final Games preparations from World Archery Secretary-General Tom Dielen.
Jul 14, 2021•48 min•Ep. 138
Steve and George speak with World Archery's Tom Dielen and USA Archery's Rod Menzer to get the inside stories of the highest pressure event in five years- the final qualifier for the Tokyo Olympics- and Steve shares his love of muddy 3D shoots. Available on Apple Podcasts (leave a review to help others find it!), Spotify, and Podbean.
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 137
Today, George and Steve discuss the Final Qualification Tournament for the Olympic Games this weekend in Paris, make their predictions for the World Cup, and Steve has a new proposed rule for World Archery. Available on Apple Podcasts (please leave a review!), Podbean, and Spotify.
Jun 17, 2021•46 min•Ep. 136
Steve and George take a deep dive on the new rules proposals from various World Archery Committees that might change important aspects of competitions worldwide, if adopted, and get into some barebow stuff sure to pique the interest of the growing BB community. (Opinions expressed are strictly those of the show hosts!)
Jun 10, 2021•47 min•Ep. 135
Tom Dielen joins us for the latest breaking news about the Olympic Games archery competition, and we get the first look at the new rules that will be proposed for discussion at the World Archery Congress this fall.
Jun 09, 2021•48 min•Ep. 134
The USA Olympic trials, European Championship and Continental Qualifying Tournament for the Olympic Games, and potential changes to the outdoor compound round are all topics as Steve and George tackle this week's developments in target archery for Easton Target Podcast episode 133.
Jun 03, 2021•46 min•Ep. 133
Our ongoing series on Archery Legends features Olympic Gold Medalist Juan Carlos Holgado, team champion of Barcelona 1992, and the man behind countless archery events for the past 20 years, sharing insights on the creation of the Archery World Cup, his Olympic Games experiences as an athlete and administrator, and much more.
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 132
George and World Archery's Tom Dielen review this week's highly competitive Lausanne World Cup and the latest news on the Tokyo Olympic Games.
May 21, 2021•47 min•Ep. 131
It's just a bit more than two months before the first arrows fly at the Tokyo Olympic Games, and World Archery's Tom Dielen gives us an update on the newest developments for the Games, as well as a preview of next week's World Cup stage in Lausanne, Switzerland, and an analysis of archery's comeback in 2021.
May 12, 2021•33 min•Ep. 130
Steve and George review the Guatemala World Cup, discuss the news about the World Cup Finals, and talk stabilizers. Also listen for a special surprise guest appearance from the one and only, Olympic Champion Jay Barrs!
May 07, 2021•39 min•Ep. 129
One of compound archery's greatest Legends, American archer Terry Ragsdale, joins us for a very personal look back at his stellar 30-year career in international target, field, and indoor archery.
Apr 27, 2021•50 min•Ep. 128
World Archery's Tom Dielen joins us to give us the very latest on the Guatemala World Cup, and the newest developments with the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Apr 20, 2021•24 min•Ep. 127
Only one archer holds the championship titles for every World Archery Compound discipline. World Archery Target Champion, World Archery Indoor Champion, World Archery Field Champion, World Archery 3D champion, and World Games Champion. That archer is Dave Cousins of the USA, and we look back on a brilliant 25-year career that continues at a high level today.
Apr 19, 2021•48 min•Ep. 125
George and Steve are live in Las Vegas! Get the latest on the action at the most-anticipated pro event of the season so far.
Apr 16, 2021•19 min•Ep. 126
America's- and modern archery's- first men's Olympic Gold Medalist in archery was crowned nearly 49 years ago. John Williams is the extraordinary archer who stepped to the top of the podium in Munich, changing the sport and leaving a lasting legacy for archers the world over. In this third in our series with the Legends of Archery, we get the insight and emotion of John's lifetime experience in Munich, his World Championships, his thoughts on archery today, and much more....
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 124
The trucks are loaded, the archers are gearing up, and it's finally happening- the live Vegas Shoot Championship is on in one week. Bruce Cull and Brittany Salonen of the NFAA give us the very latest information, as the final preparations are underway for the brightest spot in shooting for the past 14 months. We also get an update on the ongoing Virtual Vegas flight shoot, involving over 2500 shooters worldwide.
Apr 06, 2021•16 min•Ep. 123
'Archer of the Century'- as named by World Archery- Darrell O. Pace- the only modern archer to win two individual Olympic Gold Medals- is our special guest in our series on Archery Legends. Darrell shares what he feels are the most important aspects of the shot, his opinions on technical advancements and the changes to the sport format over the decades, and much more, for this special hour with a true legend of our sport.
Mar 30, 2021•54 min•Ep. 122
Nearly a quarter-century after his historic double Gold performance at the Atlanta Olympic Games, American archer Justin Huish is back in the pursuit of competition. George and Justin take a retrospective look at the career of one of the most accomplished archers of American Olympic archery, and what lies ahead for this archery legend.
Mar 25, 2021•55 min•Ep. 121
Steve and George are back for the latest episode of the podcast to update the action for the upcoming Vegas Shoot, discuss the role of the 12-ring in the WA Indoor Series Finals and how it could fit into normal competitive archery, Korea's preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, and what to do when a mega-store invades your pro shop's neighborhood. Available on Apple Podcasts, Podbean Podcasts, and Spotify
Mar 12, 2021•27 min•Ep. 120
Guests include Thomas Aubert from World Archery on lessons learned about the virtual Indoor World Series, an update from Bruce Cull and Brittany Salonen on the now-open Virtual Vegas and live Vegas Championship events, and George talks with Linda Ochoa-Anderson about the mental game of getting back to live events, and her competition plans for the upcoming season.
Mar 01, 2021•51 min•Ep. 119
On episode 118 of the Easton Target Archery Podcast, George and Steve discuss the Rushmore Rumble, and get into the indoor-outdoor transition, and inside baseball on stabilizer systems. Available on Spotify, Podbean and Apple Podcasts.
Feb 20, 2021•34 min•Ep. 118
We talk with World Archery Secretary General Tom Dielen about the latest on the World Archery calendar, including the plans for the World Cup, and the new developments around the Tokyo Olympic Games. Also on the show, World Champion Stephan Hansen joins us from Yankton and the Rushmore Rumble- Stephan shares his experience stepping onto the line of a live event for the first time in nearly half a year- and shares his tips on getting ready to get back on the line, and handling the indoor-to-outdo...
Feb 14, 2021•41 min•Ep. 117
