Best Cade Faetche Podcasts (2025)

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Todd Hitch – 2025 US Open Champion Talks Timing in Sporting Clays, How to Systematically Practice, & Controlled Aggression in Shooting- Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 50:30

6d ago50:30

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Send us a text In this episode of the Mattson Shooting Academy Podcast, host Cody Matson interviews Todd Hitch, the 2025 U.S. Open Champion, in a compelling conversation that explores the mindset, preparation, and path behind his major victory. Winning the U.S. Open—one of the most prestigious events sanctioned by the National Sporting Clays Associ…

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Mike McHenry - Station Planning, Practice Isn't Overrated, & What Seeing the Target Really Means - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 41:50

13d ago41:50

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Send us a text In this episode of the Madison Shooting Academy Podcast, host and guest Mike McHenry dive deep into the dynamic world of sporting clays, offering a compelling blend of personal story, practical wisdom, and performance psychology. Mike shares his fascinating evolution from antique shotgun collector to competitive shooter, revealing ho…

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Justin “LAXY” Covillon – Founding Gunsbay, a More Safe & Simple Online Marketplace for Shooters & Their Firearms - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 34:09

17d ago34:09

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Send us a text In this conversation, Justin Covillon shares his journey from the laboratory diagnostic world to the realm of clay target sports and the creation of GunsBay.com , an online marketplace for firearms. He discusses the importance of community in shooting sports, the challenges faced in launching the platform, and the commitment to givin…

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Bill Davis of Pure Gold Chokes – Pure Gold Chokes Origins, Quality Chokes Matter, Persistence in Business & Industry Cohesion - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:18:34

27d ago1:18:34

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Send us a text In this conversation, Bill Davis shares his journey from a hobbyist choke maker to the founder of Pure Gold Chokes. He discusses the challenges he faced, including financial struggles and the decision to pursue entrepreneurship full-time. Bill reflects on the importance of perseverance, the lessons learned from his experiences, and h…

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Matthew Gay - Quiet Eye, Finding the Zone & Understanding Spatial Intelligence in Clay Target Shooting - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:21:53

1M ago1:21:53

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Send us a text In this conversation, Dawn Grant and Matt Gay discuss various topics related to health, wellness, and the shooting sports industry. They explore Matt's journey from competitive shooting to his career in construction codes, the mental aspects of shooting, and the importance of training the mind for peak performance. The discussion als…

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Michael Biore - Manifesting Success in Sporting Clays, Life, and Quail Creek Sporting Ranch + A New Concurrent - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 55:17

1M ago55:17

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Send us a text Dawn Grant interviews Michael Boire, General Manager at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch, Home of the Jack Link’s Cup. He shares his journey in the shooting industry, his experiences living on property, and the importance of gut instincts and manifesting dreams. They discuss the balance of work and family life, the power of visualization, …

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Owen Haas - Breaking Out in Master Class Through Practice Meditation & Focus in Sporting Clays - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 56:55

2M ago56:55

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Send us a text Owen Haas shares his journey in clay shooting, discussing his early experiences, the influence of his family, and the mental strategies he employs to enhance his performance. In this episode of Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight, Owen emphasizes the importance of accountability, meditation, and focu…

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Carson Lingle – Focusing During Shooting, Recovering from a Miss & Shooting Preparations - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 48:07

2M ago48:07

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Send us a text In this conversation, Carson Lingle shares his journey in clay shooting, discussing his accomplishments, coaching experiences, and the mental challenges he faces in the sport. He shoots a Beretta SL2 with a Greenwood Custom Stock. He emphasizes the importance of coaching, the mental game, and strategies for overcoming performance anx…

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Anthony Matarese Jr. - Why Shooters Miss: Form and Stance, Gun Speed, Connection & Truly Looking At The Target - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 57:12

2M ago57:12

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Send us a text Anthony Matarese Jr., a World English Sporting and World FITASC Champion, discusses the various reasons why shooters miss their targets, emphasizing the importance of form, stance, gun speed, and synchronization with the bird's speed. As a world renowned coach in sporting clays, FITASC and other clay target disciplines, he shares ins…

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Blaize Whitehead - Prep for Competition, Trusting the Process, Confidence & Faith - Clay Mastermind 57:50

2M ago57:50

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Send us a text Blaize Whitehead shares his journey in the shooting sports, discussing his early experiences, significant achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, confidence, and positive reinforcement in improving performance. Blaize also shares his training techniques and preparation strateg…

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Laurie Daniel - FITASC & Sporting Clays Competitions Around the World, Shooting Mechanics & Practice - MSA Podcast 1:01:52

2M ago1:01:52

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Send us a text n this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy podcast, host Cody Matson interviews Laurie Daniel, the World English Sporting Lady Veteran Silver Medalist, National Lady Helice Champion, and Top 10 in World Lady FITASC Cup. Laurie shares her journey in the shooting sports, her experiences running Westside Sporting Grounds, and her tra…

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Isobel Ziluca - Sporting Clays Mechanics vs Mental Game, Challenges, Growth and Respect for All - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 55:55

3M ago55:55

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Send us a text Isobel Ziluca shares her journey into the world of sporting clays, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of as national sporting clays association lady’s super-veteran shooter. She discusses her late start in shooting, the importance of mentorship, and her advocacy for greater recognition and support for women in shooting sports. …

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Dominic Bethel - Everyone Needs a Coach, Shoot Payouts, Gamebore US, Club Management & Gun Industry Marketing Challenges - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:03:35

3M ago1:03:35

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Send us a text Dominic Bethel shares his journey from IT consulting to becoming a prominent figure in the clay shooting industry. He discusses his experiences in competitive shooting, the acquisition of Meadows Clay Sports, and the challenges faced during the pandemic. Bethel highlights the growth of GameBore Ammunition and its distribution, as wel…

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Brandy Elrod - Paralympic Shotgun Shooting, Youth Shooter Challenges, Coaching, & Lady Outdoor Lifestyles Magazine - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:04:52

3M ago1:04:52

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Send us a text Welcome Brandy Elrod, a paralympic shooter, coach, and the owner/editor of Lady Outdoor Lifestyles Magazine to Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight. Dawn and Brandy talk youth shooter challenges, the importance of mental training in shooting sports, who the likely first Lady HOA National Champion will…

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Aniston Hamil – Collegiate Shooting, Traveling Benefits, 20 vs 12 gauge & Managing Pressures - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 46:57

3M ago46:57

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Send us a text In this episode of the Madison Shooting Academy podcast, host The Clay Lab interviews Aniston Hamil, a competitive shooter and senior at Emmanuel University. Aniston shares her journey in the world of clay target shooting, balancing her academic pursuits with her passion for the sport. She discusses her experiences in various shootin…

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Jim Lowery - Sporting Clays as a Legacy Vet, Shooting Fundamentals & Mindset- Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:10:40

3M ago1:10:40

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Send us a text Jim Lowry, an 86-year-old clay shooter, shares his journey from engineering to becoming a passionate participant in sporting clays. He discusses the importance of mental preparation, visualization, and self-confidence in shooting, drawing parallels between golf and clay shooting. Jim emphasizes the significance of setting realistic g…

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Carl Holland - Gamebore Summer Challenge, The Shooter's Championship, Beretta Premium Dealer, Club History & More - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 32:57

4M ago32:57

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Send us a text Cody sits down with Carl Holland, the new general manager of Meadows Clay Sports. Carl shares his journey from Toronto to becoming a key figure in the clay shooting community. He discusses his passion for the sport, the unique offerings at Meadows, and the exciting events planned for the upcoming season, including the Shooter's Champ…

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Jasper Copelan - Sportsmanship in Sporting Clays, Work Ethic, Practice Methodology, Shooting Style & More - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 1:08:45

4M ago1:08:45

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Send us a text Jasper Copelan shares his journey in clay target sports, discussing his beginnings, the balance between work and shooting, and the importance of practice and mindset with host Cody Matson of Matson Shooting Academy Podcast. He emphasizes sportsmanship and the need for role models in the sport, while also outlining his future goals an…

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Nick Hendrick - World Level Competition vs Social Shooting & A Sporting Clays Champion’s Wisdom - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 1:23:23

4M ago1:23:23

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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Nick Hendrick shares his insights on the mental aspects of competitive shooting, the importance of focusing on the process rather than the outcome, and the balance between enjoyment and competition. He reflects on his personal experiences, the challenges of coaching, and the significance of confidence i…

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Shooting Season Preparations, Goals & Fixing Your Misses with Will Fennell – Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 47:28

4M ago47:28

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Send us a text In this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy podcast, host Cody Matson and guest Will Fennell discuss essential strategies for preparing for the shooting season. They cover topics such as goal setting, effective practice techniques, equipment maintenance, and the importance of coaching. The conversation emphasizes the need for inte…

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TJ Hawk – Transformation To Being A Master Class Shooter, Target Setting & Coaching - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 58:08

4M ago58:08

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Send us a text In this conversation, T.J. Hawk shares his journey in competitive shooting, discussing his achievements, target setting philosophy, and the importance of mental preparation. He reflects on personal growth, the impact of nutrition, and the challenges of modern distractions. T.J. emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries and th…

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Jim Greenwood – Custom Stock Philosophy, Eye Dominance, The Process & The Greenwood Invitational – Fennell Shooting School Podcast 34:06

5M ago34:06

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Send us a text In this episode of Fennell Shooting School Podcast, host Will Fennell welcomes Jim Greenwood, the renowned craftsman behind Greenwood Custom Stocks. Together, they delve into the intricate philosophy of custom stock design, the critical role of eye dominance in shotgun performance, the personalized process of building a custom stock,…

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Dr. Anthony Capasso – Shooting Focus & Mindset: Respecting Targets, Nutrition & Control - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 57:25

5M ago57:25

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Send us a text In this conversation, Anthony Capasso shares his journey from a competitive sports background to his current role in aging medicine and stem cell therapy. He discusses the mental and physical aspects of clay shooting, emphasizing the importance of focus, nutrition, and sleep in achieving peak performance. Capasso also highlights the …

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Rylie Sass - Gun Fit, Switching Hands, Sporting Clays Goals & Still Learning - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights 49:34

5M ago49:34

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Send us a text Rylie Sass shares her journey as a young clay shooter, discussing her love for the sport, the challenges she has faced, and the importance of community and support in overcoming obstacles. She highlights the mental aspects of shooting, the significance of coaching, and her aspirations for the future, while also offering advice to new…

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Andrea Seefeldt Knight - Target Focused & Subconscious Success in Sporting Clays - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 1:04:26

5M ago1:04:26

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Send us a text Andrea Seefeldt Knight shares her remarkable journey from being a professional jockey to becoming a successful clay shooter. She discusses the challenges she faced as a female jockey in a male-dominated sport, her transition to clay shooting, and the importance of intuition in both sports. Andrea reflects on her early life, competiti…

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Drew Ricketts - NSCA FITASC Chief Referee Talks Finding A Passion, Super Sporting Position & Wildlife - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Training & Industry Insight 1:00:05

6M ago1:00:05

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Send us a text In this conversation, Drew Ricketts shares his lifelong experiences in wildlife management and shooting sports, detailing his journey from growing up in Kansas to becoming the NSCA Chief FITASC Referee. He discusses the evolving drama with the FITASC & Super Sporting, the importance of education in wildlife management, the balance be…

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Harvey Schwartz – Sporting Clays Target Difficulty, Trends & Integrity with GSCA President – MSA Podcast 57:10

6M ago57:10

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Send us a text Harvey Schwartz, President of the Georgia State Clay Association, shares his journey into the world of sporting clays, detailing how he transitioned from a novice shooter to a key figure in the sport's governance. He discusses the financial revival of the GSCA, the importance of youth engagement, and the competitive landscape of Geor…

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Derrick Mein - Olypmic & Sporting Clays Shooting Process: A Winning Process - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:03:14

6M ago1:03:14

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Send us a text Derrick Mein shares his journey as an accomplished Olympic shooter, discussing his experiences in the sport, the mental aspects of competition, and the importance of preparation and mindset. He reflects on his family support, the evolution of shooting techniques, and how he manages the emotional rollercoaster of competition. Derrick …

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Nathan Flanagan - Nationals Target Setter and Challenges of Major Shooting Events - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 49:00

6M ago49:00

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Send us a text On this episode of Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight, Dawn Grant brings you Nathan Flanagan who shares his journey into the world of clay shooting, detailing how his family influenced his passion for the sport. He discusses his transition from a developer to a professional target setter, balancing …

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Mike Luongo - Career Goals, Krieghoff Team Performance, Demo Days & Forever Guns - MSA Podcast 39:44

6M ago39:44

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Send us a text In this podcast episode, host Cody Matson interviews Mike Luongo, team manager for Krieghoff International. They discuss the recent success of the Krieghoff team at Nationals, the importance of confidence in shooting, and the upcoming Krieghoff Demo Days at Cherokee Rose. Nov 23 & 24 2024 Krieghoff Demo Days at Cherokee Rose. All ver…

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Ashleigh Alexander - NSCA Hall of Fame, Focus + Commitment & Grid Training - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 50:07

7M ago50:07

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Send us a text In this conversation, Ashleigh Alexander, A 2x National Sporting Clays, 5x US Open, 2x World Sporting & World FITASC Ladies Champion, shares her journey in the competitive shooting world, detailing her early beginnings, family involvement, and the transition into running a family business. She discusses the challenges of balancing fa…

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Zachary Larson - GA State FITASC & Super Sporting, Quail Hunts & Club Management - MSA Podcast 43:38

7M ago43:38

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Send us a text Zac Larson, the general manager of Old Hudson Plantation, shares insights about the club's operations, innovations, and community involvement. He discusses the unique features of the facility, including elevated targets and covered shooting stands, as well as the importance of youth programs and coaching. They cover everything from s…

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Bill Elliott - Shooting with No Fear, Deliberate Training & Overthinking - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 51:44

7M ago51:44

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Send us a text In this podcast, Bill Elliott shares his transformative journey in the world of competitive sporting clays shooting, discussing the importance of mental clarity, the challenges of self-employment, and the balance between family and career. He emphasizes the significance of mindfulness, intuition, and the lessons learned from various …

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Joseph Calabrace - Night Stalker, Supporting SCTP & Emotions in Sporting Clays - Clay Mastermind 1:04:47

7M ago1:04:47

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Send us a text In this conversation, Joseph Calabrace shares his journey from military service as a helicopter pilot in the Night Stalkers to becoming the owner of Cross Creek Clays. He discusses the importance of attention to detail learned in the military, the establishment of an annual event to support the Night Stalker Association, and the meti…

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Dan Creekmur - Custom Shooting Vests, Castellani Hunting Vests, & Being Quality Focused - Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 42:15

7M ago42:15

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Send us a text In this episode of the Madison Shooting Academy podcast, host Cody Matson welcomes Dan Creekmur from Castellani USA and Ultimate Shooting Accessories. They discuss Dan's journey in the shooting industry, his transition into a leadership role, and the intricacies of custom vest design. Dan shares insights into the materials used, the …

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Kiersten Sales - Talking Sponsorships, The Zone-State & Challenges - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:03:26

8M ago1:03:26

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Send us a text In this conversation, Kiersten Sales, an 18-year-old competitive clay shooter, shares her journey in the sport, discussing her early experiences, the importance of coaching, and the mental challenges she faces. She emphasizes the role of confidence and nutrition in performance and reflects on her aspirations for the future. Kiersten …

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Neil Chadwick - Challenges with FITASC, Nationals & Evolution of Target Setting - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 1:00:19

8M ago1:00:19

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Send us a text In this conversation, Neil Chadwick shares his extensive background in shooting sports, detailing his journey from the UK to the US and his evolution into a prominent figure in target setting and event management. He discusses the challenges facing the shooting community, particularly in light of recent decisions by FITASC, and empha…

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Jona Cole - Future Gunsmithing Outlook & Authenticity in Business - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 1:02:35

8M ago1:02:35

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Send us a text Jona Cole, co-owner of Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing, discusses her journey from social worker to gunsmith and clay shooter. She shares her love for Maine and the challenges of balancing work and family. Jona emphasizes the importance of authenticity in business and the value of sharing personal stories. She also talks about her lim…

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Doctor Colo – Visual Control, Eye Dominance, & Lead in Sporting Clays – Matson Shooting Academy Podcast 41:54

8M ago41:54

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Send us a text The Matson Shooting Academy Podcast brings you the one and only , Dr. Richard Colo and host Cody Matson delve into the intricacies of visual control in shooting, emphasizing the importance of eye dominance, lead, and the role of eye exams for shooters. They discuss how visual clarity impacts performance and the significance of trusti…

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David Young - Transitioning from Mechanics to the Mental Aspect - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight 55:31

8M ago55:31

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Send us a text David Young – Transitioning from Mechanics to the Mental Aspect - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights David Young, a clay shooter, shares his journey and the importance of the mental aspect of the sport. He discusses how his background in business and overthinking everything initially hindered his p…

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Diane Sorantino – Confidence, Managing Fear & Balance – Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:01:36

9M ago1:01:36

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Send us a text Diane M. Sorantino, a successful clay shooter and retired law enforcement officer, discusses her journey in the shooting industry and the impact of her career on her shooting performance. She emphasizes the importance of managing fear and negativity in order to perform at a high level. Diane also reflects on the support system she ha…

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Wendell Cherry - Presence, Tension Control & Flow Builds Success in Sporting Clays - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 51:13

9M ago51:13

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Send us a text Wendell Cherry, a Hall of Fame sporting clay shooter and former professional guitar player, discusses his journey in clay shooting and the parallels between music and shooting. He emphasizes the importance of the mental game in shooting and how it is influenced by rhythm, flow, timing, tension control, and presence. Wendell shares hi…

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George Digweed - Fujairah Mountain Shooting Championship, His Legacy and More - Fennell Podcast 44:54

9M ago44:54

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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the Fennell Shooting School Podcast, brought to you by The Clay Lab. In this exciting installment, host Will Fennell is joined by none other than the legendary George Digweed MBE, the most acclaimed clay shooter of all time. This episode promises a deep dive into two major topics: the upcoming Fujairah M…

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Grace Callahan - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:16:05

9M ago1:16:05

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Send us a text Grace Callahan is a competitive shooter with numerous accomplishments in the sport. She started shooting at a young age and fell in love with it, eventually making it her career. Grace has a compartmentalized way of thinking, which helps her focus on the task at hand and move on from mistakes. She emphasizes the importance of self-aw…

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Dan Lengyel - Balancing the Pursuit of Sporting Clays Mastery, Family, and Business - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:03:52

9M ago1:03:52

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Send us a text Meet Weekend Warrior… Dan Lengyel, Co-CEO of Spectrum Financial Group, dedicated husband, father of two daughters, and passionate clay shooter. When Dan isn't steering his financial firm or enjoying quality time with his family, he's immersed in the world of competitive clay shooting, striving to perfect both his mental and mechanica…

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Richard Faulds - Olympian, Target Setter, and Shooter - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 53:26

10M ago53:26

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Send us a text The Drive to Win: Richard Faulds' Motivation Target Setting: US vs. England Richard Faulds, a professional shooter and target setter, shares his journey in the shooting industry and his passion for the sport. He grew up on a farm in West Sussex, where he started clay shooting at a young age. He went on to represent the GB team in FIT…

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2024 US Open Ladies Champion Madison Sharpe - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:09:32

10M ago1:09:32

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Send us a text Madison Sharp, the 2024 US Open ladies champion, shares her journey in shotgun shooting and her aspirations for the future. She discusses the challenges she has faced, including being a young girl in a male-dominated sport and the importance of mental game in shooting. Madison also talks about her goal of owning her own gun club and …

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2024 US Open Champion Anthony Matarese Jr. - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant 1:05:58

10M ago1:05:58

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Send us a text Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight bring you Anthony Matarese, the recent 2024 US Open winner, discusses his journey in competitive shooting and the level of commitment it takes to stay at the top of the game. He shares his experience of considering quitting and the motivation that keeps him going. …

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The Mental Game Matters ft. Dawn Grant - Renowned Mental Training & Hypnosis Meditation - Fennell Shooting School Podcast 35:51

10M ago35:51

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Send us a text Welcome to an exciting episode of The Fennell Shooting School Podcast, part of The Clay Lab Network! Hosted by Shooting instructor Will Fennell, this episode features a captivating conversation with the extraordinary Dawn Grant. Dawn is a mental trainer, hypnotist, and owner of the premier shooting facility, Amelia Shotgun Sports. In…

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Cade Faetche Shooting Podcast - Joseph Pinchin - Krieghoff, Cole Gunsmithing, B&P, BAREPELT, & More! 48:42

1y ago48:42

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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the Cade Faetche Shooting Podcast, where we delve deep into more sporting clays topics with some of the best in the industry. In this episode, join us for a wholesome conversation with Joseph Pinchin, a high-caliber shooter in the sporting clays scene and all around great guy. His latest and most notable…

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