The Clay Lab brings you a collaborative podcast platform with many hosts about clay target sports including trap, skeet, sporting clays, and FITASC. Hosts like Will Fennell as a multi-time World and National Champion in FITASC. Also, Dawn Grant a renowned Mental Trainer for shooters and PGA Tour Professionals and other great hosts from around the sport. We explore techniques, methods, and mindsets in this sport. We bring you some of the best in the industry, from champion shooters, target setters, and industry leaders. Also join us on YouTube at "The Clay Lab" where we produce 4k quality videos about shotgun sports. The Clay Lab proud to be Fueled by FIOCCHI. The Clay Lab Network -Will Fennell, Dawn Grant, Cody Matson & Cade Faetche
In this captivating episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Joe Carey, a man who defied the odds to become a national champion in the competitive world of shooting sports. Joe's story begins in New Jersey, where he grew up with a passion for shooting that was sparked by a Red Ryder BB gun at the tender age of five. This early interest was nurtured by his father, a keen hunter, who introduced Joe and his brot...
In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the world of competitive clay shooting with Johnny Carter, a passionate shooter and the creative mind behind TGS Outdoors. Johnny takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early days as a gamekeeper in North Africa to managing a gun shop and eventually building a thriving YouTube channel dedicated to clay shooting. His story is one of resilience, adaptab...
Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Delbert Whitman, a seasoned gunsmith and gun fitter from Michigan. Delbert shares his journey from a small town in Minnesota to becoming a renowned expert in custom part fabrication and vintage gun restoration. Discover his passion for woodworking, competitive shooting, and the art of gun fitting. Delbert also delves into the mental aspects of shooting and the imp...
In this episode, we sit down with Connor Daniel, a rising star in the world of competitive shooting, who recently clinched victories at both the World FITASC and World Sporting Championships. Connor shares his journey and the meticulous preparation that goes into competing at such a high level.
Discover how Connor balances his practice routine, maintaining a 50-50 focus on both FITASC and sporting disciplines. He emph...
In this episode of the Will Fennell Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Shotkam with special guests Emily and David Stewart. Shotkam, a groundbreaking gun camera, is transforming the shooting experience by providing unparalleled insights into every shot. Join us as we explore the technical marvels and future innovations of this revolutionary device.
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In this episode of the Clay Mastermind podcast, host Dawn Grant welcomes Ed Preckel, the dynamic president of Top Gun Shooting Sports, renowned for his contributions to the sporting clays and clay target industry, particularly through the Make-A-Break game. Ed shares his journey from a childhood fascination with shooting to becoming a pivotal figure in the clay shooting world. His story is one of passion, perseverance...
In this episode of Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight, host Dawn Grant sits down with Bruce Potter, General Manager of Blackjack Sporting Clays in Florida. With over 20 years of passion and involvement in the shooting sports, Bruce shares his extensive journey—from his early days in Florida to becoming a well-respected figure in the clay shooting community.
Bruce offers valuable i...
In this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy Podcast, host Cody Matson talks with Chad Roberts of Breakpoint Shooting Instruction, a three-time California In-State Champion, most recently winning the 2025 title.
Chad’s shooting style has been shaped through years of experience and guidance from some of the most recognized names in the sport. He has trained under Anthony Matarese Jr., Zach Kienbaum, Wendell Cherry, a...
In this engaging conversation, Don Currie, chief instructor of the NSCA, shares his journey from a competitive shooter to a passionate instructor. He discusses the importance of mental training in shooting sports, the dynamics of gender in the sport, and offers valuable advice for aspiring shooters and coaches. The conversation highlights the significance of confidence, the role of mentors, and the need for a strong m...
In this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy podcast, host Cody Matson welcomes Travis Mears, a seasoned shooter and owner of Defender Outdoors Clay Sports Ranch. Travis shares his journey from a young shooter to a competitive athlete, discussing his early experiences, the establishment of his shooting range, and his current competitive season. The conversation delves into the mental strategies required to handle pr...
In this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy podcast, host Cody Matson interviews Paula Moore, the chief shooting instructor at Orvis Sandanona. Paula shares her journey from being a veterinary technician to becoming a shooting instructor, detailing her experiences in the rigorous Level Three certification process. She discusses the rich history of Orvis Sandanona, the unique customer experience it offers, and the i...
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 Association (NSCA)—is a monumental achievement, marking Todd as one of the top competitors i...
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 how a passion for classic firearms led to a deep commitment to mastering modern clay tar...
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 giving back to the shooting community. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among sh...
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 how he has found balance in retirement while overcoming worries about the future. In th...
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 also touches on the concept of 'Quiet Eye' training and how it can help sh...
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, and how to maintain a positive mindset in both personal and professional endeavors. In...
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 focus in both his shooting and academic pursuits. Owen reflects on the challenges he f...
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 anxiety. Carson also reflects on achieving a state of flow during competitions and outlin...
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 insights from his extensive coaching experience, highlighting common errors and the ...
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