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Robert Smith

“The New Gun 8000 is an incredible machine!” “Our kids will get in 500 shots and are excited for more.” “The most valuable aspect of the New Gun 8000 is that our kids really enjoy working together in groups. Team chemistry is the key component to winning championships, and that is exactly what this machine has done for...

Coach Jarocki

In the world of coaching, there is an adage that states expectations lead to belief, belief leads to action, and action leads to results. When Highlands Ranch Girls’ Basketball Coach Caryn Jarocki was asked what attribute has made the biggest difference in her program, she stated, “high expectations and high goals”. And with six Colorado State...

Coach West

“The Gun is what put us in the State Tournament the last two years and is the reason we won the State Championship.” These are the words of Marshall County High School’s new Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Boyd West. Coach West was the assistant coach over the past two seasons and is part of the Marshall...

Centauri

In 2003, the Sanford Indians won the 2A Colorado State Championship, and Kyle Forster was named the Rocky Mountain News 2A Player of the Year. Kyle happens to be the son of Dave Forster, head coach of the Centauri Lady Falcons. Coach Forster noticed a huge difference in Kyle’s shot between his junior and senior year....

Give Me Five!

Give me Five! That is exactly what the Arlington Country Day Apaches gave their coach, Rex Morgan, when they won their fifth consecutive 2A Florida State Basketball Championship in March of 2009, which extended their playoff win streak to 25 straight games. Coach Morgan has now coached at Arlington Country Day (ACD) for 13 years, but...

In Consistency, Lies the Power

In consistency, lies the power! This is the motto of National Coach of the Year Candidate Rocky Clarke, who has led the Lady Warriors of Washington high school to the Oklahoma State Basketball Tournament for nine straight years. This includes five appearances in the State Finals, two in the State Semifinals, and two in the State...

Midland Christian Story

When Midland Christian High School boys’ basketball coach, Kenneth Smith, was asked what the “Gun” from Shoot-A-Way meant to his program, he simply answered, “It was a big reason we won back-to-back championships.” During the 2007 and 2008 basketball seasons, the western Texas team posted an impressive 64-6 record, which included back-to-back Texas State Championships and...

Coach Reimer

Purcell, Oklahoma – “My players averaged over 3,000 shots each on their own time during the month of September (2009) for a team total of 52,270 shots. This was only possible due to the Guns we have. What a resource.” – Coach Lee Reimer, Head Boys Coach at Purcell High School in Oklahoma referring to his...

Coach Malchow

“‘The Gun’ shooting machine has played a big part in our player development over the last 5 years.  Our shooting time in the off-season has become more efficient, and our players look forward to getting better by using ‘The Gun’ machine.”- Sioux Falls Washington High School - Coach Nate Malchow, 2008 and 2010 South Dakota State...

Coach Maronde

There is an old saying: champions don’t become champions in the ring—they are merely recognized there. If you want to see where champions are developed just look at their daily routine. For Bob Maronde, 2009 AP Coach of the Year in Wisconsin, this statement rings true when it comes to the work ethic and commitment of...