Raising an Archer Scott and Wendi had the honor of broadcasting live from  the Houston Live Stock Show and Rodeo.  HLSR has the largest youth archery event in Texas at 360 youth archers!  We also had the opportunity interviews some greate youth archers while we were there!

Live interview with Travis Adair and Chris Boleman (President of HLSR)

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Wow!  Just fininshed multiple weekends of shooting!  Now what's next?  Rodeo and USA Indoor Nationals have come to an end and there is still a lot of archery to come!

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Scott and Wendi had the pleaser of sitting down with Texas Youth Archery Rendyn Brooks.  Rendyn just resently finished 3rd at Lancater Classic.  She also is a multi National Champion and was on Team USA.  Rendyn is an amazing young lady and a great ambassador for Archery.  Listen to her experience at Lancaster Classic!

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The reason we can do this episode is because Wendi and Scott are the problem :).  We talk about tech and coaches pet peeves in archery.

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Registration is OPEN for the 2023 TSAA State Indoor Championships & Texas State Open Pro/Am!

Register here: tinyurl.com/2023TXStateIndoor

This is the ONLY state championship in Texas guaranteeing these kinds of payouts!

$10k Guaranteed!

The 2023 Texas State Indoor Championships are set for March 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th.

All participants shall be a member of USA Archery or the NFAA with a temporary membership. International Guests (non U.S. citizens) - Please go to www.usarchery.org to purchase a Temporary Membership for Foreign Nationals.

Archers will register to shoot a 60 arrow World Archery indoor round on either March 2th, 3rd or 4th. Results after Saturday will crown our state champions.

Registration is $100 for U21, Seniors, 50+, 60+, and 70+. Registration is $70 for Youth (U13, U15, and U18.)

All archers who shoot in the 2023 TSAA State Indoor Championships are eligible to shoot in the 2023 Texas State Open Pro/Am. The top 16 scores will move on to the Championship!

The Texas State Open Pro/Am will feature bracket matches combining the top 16 men and women for each respected divisions. These will be the ones shooting off for the money.

Saturday night Youth Shootoff

Sunday Adult Shootoff

Payout for each division (Numbers can go up depending on registration numbers)

Youth Open

$1000 Barebow 1st 500 / 2nd 300 / 3rd 200

$1000 Recurve 1st 500 / 2nd 300 / 3rd 200

$1000 Compound 1st 500 / 2nd 300 / 3rd 200

Adult Open

$2000 Barebow 1st $1000 / 2nd 600 / 3rd 400

$2500 Recurve 1st 1250 / 2nd 750 / 3rd 500

$2500 Compound 1st 1250 / 2nd 750 / 3rd 500

Out of state archers are eligible to win the prize purse for the Texas State Open Pro/Am, but cannot be crowned state champion in the Texas State Indoor Championship portion of the tournament. Out of state archers will need to sign up as a guest.

Registration is set to check for age of participants based on the 2023 calendar year.

Barebow division is for recurve bows only without sight and other accessories.

Deadline for entries is February 28th.

Scott, Wendi, and Amy have the tough conversation with you about how we should act as parents when supporting our archer.  Maybe we are talking about you in this episode?  Trust us, we are talking about ourselves!

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Wendi and Scott are rolling the dice and giving you all the information, you need to know if you are going to the coolest archery competition of the year! 

We talk about registration, to flights, to what to expect once you get there. 

Thanks to our sponsors Texas Archery and Eyes on Score! 

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Merry Christmas!  Scott and Wendi talk about products that you might want to purchase for your archer for Christamas.  Good information about different levels of equipment and what those costs are.

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Venu is a sophmore at Texas A&M and has 2 things on his mind.  School and Individual Olympic Gold!  Venu talks about how he juggles School and Training.

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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo archery competition and is hosts The Ranch and Wildlife Archery Competition!  This is one of the highest payout tournaments for youth archers.  They will give away over 20k in scholarships. This tournament is run through 4H and you will be required to follow their rules for registration and eligibility.

We will fill you in on our experience and what to watch out for when showing up.

Also, there's a 2023 Aggie Invite teaser :) 

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