Update: December Board of Directors Meeting

The USA Archery Board of Directors met in Salt Lake City on Friday, December 16th. The Board was presented a summary from the staff on the state of the organization. There was much to be excited about in 2011 and things look good for 2012. Our national teams currently hold 3 of the 4 #1 World… Read More
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Update: June Board of Directors Meeting

The USA Archery Board of Directors met in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 18th. The Board reviewed the annual Audit performed by Waugh & Goodwin, LLP, and USA Archery had a good review. As a follow-up to the Audit, the Board also approved new financial policies and procedures, a travel… Read More
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Board Approves Selection Procedures  …

The USA Archery Board of Directors (BOD) met via conference call January 12th to complete business items from the December meeting where additional details or information was needed. Below is a recap of the discussion. Selection Procedures The BOD approved the team selection procedures for 2011… Read More
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December Board Meeting Recap - Looki …

On December 4th, 2010 the USA Archery Board of Directors met in Salt Lake City for one of their two annual in-person meetings. The agenda was very full, including a wrap-up of 2010 and approval of many 2011 programs as well as the 2011 budget. 2010 RECAP 2010 was nothing short of a break-out year… Read More
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NFAA and USA Archery playing togethe …

By now, many of you have probably seen the announcement that USA Archery and the National Field Archery Association have come together on our premier outdoor events to provide an Outdoor Archery Festival if you will. If you have not read about this, please see the release by clicking here. I am also… Read More
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USAA March BOD Meeting Recap

On Friday, March 19th the USA Archery Board of Directors met in Colorado Springs, Colo., for the first meeting that included new members Linda Beck, Cindy Bevilacqua, Greg Easton and Helen Sahi. Two issues that were core agenda items included a revised Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct policies… Read More
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March 19th Board of Directors Meeting

On Friday, March 19th the USAA Board of Directors will be meeting in Colorado Springs, Colo. for the first meeting to include newly elected directors, Helen Sahi, Greg Easton, Cindy Bevilacqua and Linda Beck.  The meeting will be held at the Olympic Training Center. The draft agenda, along… Read More
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"ZERO IS TOO HARSH" - USA Archery Bo …

During the USA Archery Board conference call on Friday, Dec. 18, the Board revisited the ruling that had passed a month prior related to an archer receiving a zero if ANY part of the scorecard is found to be inaccurate. After hearing discussion and feedback from the Officials and Rules committee,… Read More
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USAA Nominating and Governance Commi …

The USAA Nominating and Governance Committee has submitted their slate of candidates to USA Archery for the 2010 USAA BOD Election. The applicants must now pass a background check prior to USAA releasing the names of these candidates. All applicants continue to be viable candidates until the… Read More
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USAA EVENTS - A changing landscape

I do not recall a year with as many competition format changes that was passed and adopted as during the September FITA Congress. Certainly there were many high profile changes such as the Cadet and Junior age divisions, the new set system and the introduction of the hit and miss target at 50m for… Read More
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Board of Directors Voting Update

I would like to provide an update to everyone regarding the upcoming Board of Directors election and the process. Under the USA Archery Bylaws it is the work of the Nominating and Governance (N&G) committee to identify and evaluate potential candidates for the Board of Directors. Over the past… Read More
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2010 Events - Where are we headed an …

During the 2009 FITA Congress on Aug. 30-31, FITA adopted major changes to the format and structure of many of their key programs.  The notices put out from FITA can be viewed by clicking on the links below or visiting FITA at www.archery.org. http://usarchery.org/news/article/15572 … Read More
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Response to College Archery Letter to the Board

On July 19th, the College Archery Program sent a letter to the USAA Board clarifying their independent status relative to USA Archery and outlining their intention to form a separate 501(c)3 organization as voted on in May by the CAP Board. You can view this letter by clicking here. This letter was… Read More
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JOAD - Where are we headed?

(original post on April 29th) Much has been posted, written and even protested lately regarding rules, regulations and format of JOAD programs and events.  Discussion has ranged from what the maximum eligible age of a JOAD archer should be to whether or not it is mandatory to have a team round… Read More
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Recent Board Meeting Recap

This blog is created by both, board chair, Bill Corbin and CEO, Denise Parker. The Board is beginning to put its team and plans in place for 2009 and, in keeping with our desire for transparency; we wanted to give you a brief update. For background to this meeting you should review the minutes from… Read More
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Archery Talk - What role does it play in feedback?

Some of you have asked me about recent threads on Archery Talk (AT) started by Ginger Hopwood and many want to know what role Ginger plays with USAA and what if any my involvement or endorsement is related to the threads. So I thought I would address the topic.  One of the issues coming out of… Read More
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Financial Update

This update is presented by both Acting CEO, Denise Parker and BOD Chair, Bill Corbin We have been able to analyze the fiscal issues facing the organization and, in keeping with our commitment to transparency, wanted to share them with you.  We received final word on USOC funding for 2009; we… Read More
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Why Change our Coaching System?

I am writing this article today, in hindsight, two weeks too late, but as many say, better late than never. Since posting the integrated USAA Coaching Program announcement on December 30th, I have received non-stop phone calls and emails. There has been no shortage of feedback, for which I thank… Read More
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