We here at Trojan Archery are excited to announce that our club will be participating in the USA Archery Adult Achievement Program! In order to for the developing archer to track—and, honestly, flaunt–their progress in the sport, we will begin offering mini tournament style 300 Rounds (ten ends of three arrows for a maximum of 300 points). By tracking the score with USAA’s scoring matrix, … Continue reading Calling All Achievement Hunters!
So you have decided to become an archer; where does one actually begin? For many of our dedicated readers and club members, the answer to that question is a simple one: go to a beginner class. For most other archers, however, the process starts by considering a few of their physical attributes that plays important role in the shooting process. Hand and eye dominance Save … Continue reading So You Want to be an Archer: Physical Considerations
Now that we are winding down the “test drive” period for the club, we will start handing out membership packages. Your package includes a club T-shirt, a stretch band, some adorable pins, and an awesomely pristine curriculum card. You can pick up your membership package from an officer during any of our on-campus practice. We are also going to start skill development in full force. … Continue reading Welcoming Our New Members
With the month of September winding down, we are happy to report that the club practices are going strong! We have taught over 200 new archers and many of them are coming back for more as official club members. Now that our member roster is filling up, we will begin to shift focus towards providing our members with the training and skill development that will … Continue reading On an Upward Trajectory
Welcome back archers! We hope your semester had a great start. The first Trojan Archery Beginners Practice was a success! Thanks to the hard work of our instructors, we were able to host nearly 40 beginner archers in one session. If you were not able to attend Wednesday’s practice, then you’re in luck! In response to the overwhelming interest in our club, we are hosting … Continue reading Beginner’s Luck!
The fall semester is upon us! Follow us on Facebook and sign up for our newsletter to receive updates for fall events and practices! Visit our table at Rec Fest this Thursday, August 17th, from 4-6PM on Brittingham Field. Ask us about the club and team, and check out some of our gear. For every Facebook like and email we receive, we will give away … Continue reading Trojan Archery Fall Events
Not only did we reach 300 likes on our Facebook page, but we received a shout out this week from the Pasadena Independent! Check out the article, “Why Archery is the Sport for You,” highlighting the importance of the Pasadena Roving Archers and the benefits of archery. Thank you Trojan Archery supporters! Thank you Pasadena Independent! And thank you Pasadena Roving Archers! Continue reading Read all about it!
Huge thanks to USA Archery’s Collegiate Archery Program for awarding Trojan Archery with a grant to purchase much needed bales and updated equipment. Thanks to the Recreational Club Council (RCC) at USC for awarding us funding for additional improvements and support for our competitive team. Thanks also to the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and the Graduate Student Government (GSG) at USC for supporting club sports. We … Continue reading Funding for the Future
Sunday, July 2nd, Trojan Archery met SGA: Sun God Archery at UCSD for a joint off-season practice session at the UCSD Sports Deck practice field. It was a privilege to practice in such a great space and with the additional guidance of experienced SGA officers. Thank you to SGA for being fantastic hosts and thanks to everyone who attended! All archers should aim to get … Continue reading Joint summer practice with SGA: Sun God Archery at UCSD
During the June 25th Sunday 300 Round Competition at the Pasadena Roving Archers (PRA), the Trojan Archery Team had the honor of shooting alongside Dr. Ron Wong – Senior Games Gold Medalist (85 years), longtime PRA member, and retired USC faculty member. It just goes to show you are never too old to pursue your passion for archery! It was a fantastic experience for the … Continue reading Competing with retired USC faculty member, Dr. Ron Wong
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