April 29 - The British Olympic Association (BOA) has been living through challenging financial times.

particularly closely with some of the eight sports worst hit by the funding shortfall: fencing, handball, shooting

ban on pistols, has launched a campaign to dissuade all UK shooters from assisting in the running of shooting

events will take place at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich rather than Bisley in Surrey which shooting

"For too long the shooting sportsmen and women of the UK have bent over backwards to facilitate events

"Bisley, the home of British shooting, is 30 minutes from London, will be cheaper to modify to Olympic

standards and will leave a lasting legacy for shooting sports.  

The Association will also call on the British Shooting Sports Council (BSSC) to mobilise all shooting

ban on pistols, has launched a campaign to dissuade all UK shooters from assisting in the running of shooting

events will take place at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich rather than Bisley in Surrey which shooting

"For too long the shooting sportsmen and women of the UK have bent over backwards to facilitate events

"Bisley, the home of British shooting, is 30 minutes from London, will be cheaper to modify to Olympic

standards and will leave a lasting legacy for shooting sports.  

The Association will also call on the British Shooting Sports Council (BSSC) to mobilise all shooting

April 22 - British Basketball's hopes of recruiting another top player from the NBA have suffered a blow after Kelenna Azubuike's (pictured) application for a passport was refused by the Home Office.  

The Golden State Warriors shooting guard was born in London of Nigerian parents and Britain's coach

By Duncan Mackay in Tokyo

Aso, who competed in shooting at the 1976 Montreal Games, told the International Olympic Committee's

Beijing last year will fly to South Korea this weekend to take on the best in the world at the 2009 IPC Shooting

Disability Target Shooting Great Britain (DTSGB) Head Coach and Team Manager Pasan Kularatne said: &ldquo

April 15 - Abhinav Bindra (pictured), who became India's first-ever individual Olympic gold medallist in Beijing last year, has been dropped from an elite group of shooters preparing for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Bindra's father, A.S, who has overseen his son's career, even building a shooting range in the family's

April 14 - Surrey have joined the race to host the teams from Malawi and Colombia in the build-up to the 2012 London Olympics.

The Spectrum and Guildford Lido, Merrist Wood College, Bisley’s National Shooting Centre, the University

These will be suitable for sports including archery, basketball, fencing, swimming, table tennis and shooting

April 3 - Sam Weale (pictured) today became the first Briton to win a major event under the controversial new format adopted by modern pentathlon when he triumphed at the Bath International.

place.But he overhauled Czech pentathlete Ondrej Polivka on the second of three 1km runs and came into the shooting

pentathlete, who won silver at last year’s World Cup Final, reduced the deficit to two seconds in the shooting

combined event was the fastest in the field - he missed just one shot in his first of three groups of shooting

of the great things about SportAccord is the number of Olympic legends you see walking the floor and shooting

    By Don Porter - 1 April 2009   Everyone on the International Softball Federation team was truly delighted by the interest shown by convention delegates and the international media covering an event that helps shape the agenda for world sport.  

of the great things about SportAccord is the number of Olympic legends you see walking the floor and shooting

March 18 - Barking today launched a final bid to host shooting at the 2012 Olympics as the Tories threw

  The Board of London 2012 are due to meet tomorrow with the issue of where to host the shooting top

They have been lobbying hard for it to be included at the National Shooting Centre (NSC) at Bisley in

But British Shooting remain committed to Bisley, which they claim will cost only £32 million and leave

fraternities that Bisley should be confirmed as the London 2012 shooting venue.  

But London 2012 officials are determined to keep the shooting at Woolwich.  

March 18 - Barking today launched a final bid to host shooting at the 2012 Olympics as the Tories threw

  The Board of London 2012 are due to meet tomorrow with the issue of where to host the shooting top

They have been lobbying hard for it to be included at the National Shooting Centre (NSC) at Bisley in

But British Shooting remain committed to Bisley, which they claim will cost only £32 million and leave

fraternities that Bisley should be confirmed as the London 2012 shooting venue.  

But London 2012 officials are determined to keep the shooting at Woolwich.  

Gault (pictured), England's most successful ever Commonwealth Games competitor, has decided to carry on shooting

The Norfolk pistol shooter trains at a home made shooting range at the bottom of the garden and is hoping

March 17 - Woolwich will remain as the shooting venue for the 2012 London Olympics, it was confirmed

They have been lobbying hard for it to be included at the National Shooting Centre (NSC) at Bisley in

"It is an iconic venue close to the Olympic VIllage, with a strong shooting heritage, and is one of the

MoD) and all interested parties to ensure all arrangements are in place for a first-class venue for shooting

Despite the opposition of British Shooting, the decision was backed by Horst Schreiber, the secretary

general of the International Shooting Federation (ISSF).