TOKYO (AP) — Admit it: Hearing about air rifle at the Olympics conjures up images of athletes firing wooden-stocked, pump-action BB guns at ominous cowboys and targets that spin when hit. Far from it.

China's Sheng Lihao, right, and teammate Huang Yuting compete for the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team medal round at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Chateauroux, ...

CHATEAUROUX, France — Army Sgt. Sagen Maddalena stood with her coach and USA Shooting staff, looks of consternation on their faces as they stared at the screens Sunday displaying the live results in ...

While more mainstream sports usually get most of the attention during the Summer Olympic Games, we know the shooting sports are the events to watch — even if you have to stream them live at 3 a.m. The ...

South Korean Ban Hjojin denied China's Huang Yuting a second gold at the Paris Olympics in dramatic fashion by beating her in a deciding shoot-off in the air rifle event on Monday. Ban recorded a 10.4 ...

Among the athletes competing to be a part of the Olympic air rifle and pistol team this weekend is Mary Tucker, Tokyo 2020 Olympian and Pan American Games medalist. As she sets her sights on Paris, ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Hundreds of athletes are battling it out in Colorado Springs this week for the chance to represent the U.S. Olympic team in Air Rifle shooting. Friday, December 8 was ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Mountaineer has secured a spot on Team USA ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Mary Tucker, a fifth-year senior at WVU, finished first overall during Sunday's air rifle ...

CHATEAUROUX, France −Team USA will have to wait for its first medal of the Paris Olympics. Both American pairs entered in the 10-meter air rifle mixed competition failed to advance past the qualifying ...

Ole Miss Rifle bolstered its 2024 recruiting class on with the signing of Olympic bronze medalist Audrey Gogniat. The right-handed shooter out of Le Noirmont, Switzerland, earned a bronze medal in the ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Army Sergeant Ivan Roe, of Manhattan, Montana, has qualified for a second shooting event in the2024 Olympic Games. Roe qualified for the 50m Smallbore event atUSA Shooting’s ...

A Gastonia resident aimed high and earned the Junior gold medal in the Air Rifle National Championship last month, cementing his name among the best shooters in the country. Twenty-year-old Ben Salas ...