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...

Findlay University Story

Ron Niekamp, University of Findlay Head Coach, led his Oilers to an undefeated 36-0 season and a NCAA Division II National Championship, which included a wire-to-wire #1 ranking. He was named the 2008-09 NABC Coach of the Year and just completed his 18th 20-win season. With two “Guns” being used in his program since 2002, Coach...

Coach Baerlocher

On March 6th, 2010, Head Coach Corey Baerlocher and the Colfax Lady Bulldogs won their second consecutive Class 2B Washington State Girls Basketball Championship. Not only did they defend their title, but the Lady Bulldogs have just finished a tremendous run of 6 Washington State Championships in the last 8 years. This incredible journey includes a...

Ben Ries

Dear Shootaway, Thank you for helping take our program to the next level. In May of 2002, when I became the Head Coach at Norfolk, NE HS, the first thing we did was purchase the Gun 6000. In May of 2005, NBA star and former Creighton player, Kyle Korver came to our gym and incorporated the Gun...

Drew Maddux

The Gun has played a significant part in the skill development improvement of all of our players in the CPA Basketball Program. We believe that skill improvement can never happen without a significant individual investment of the player’s time, talent, and energy. The Gun allows a player to get repetitive shots through a variety of formats...