The Clay Lab Network Podcast
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
Episodes
Dean Blanchard joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a focused conversation on Sporting Clays instruction, target reading, visual connection, confidence, and the mental side of improvement. Dean is a Sporting Clays instructor, target setter, YouTube educator, and Master Class shooter whose path into the sport began with struggle rather than natural talent. After starting as...
Will Van Dusen joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a conversation on Sporting Clays, college shooting, instruction, confidence, focus, and the mental side of performance. Will began shooting through the Texas 4-H shotgun program and became active in registered Sporting Clays as a young teenager. He went on to earn spots on Sub-Junior and Junior All-American teams an...
Tom Fiumarello joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a detailed conversation on Sporting Clays instruction, teaching, coaching, mental performance, and the difference between being a great shooter and being a great instructor. Tom is the founder of Excel Shooting Sports and brings a lifetime of teaching and coaching experience to the shooting industry. Before becoming a Spo...
Michael Maskell brings decades of elite-level shooting experience, international competition, coaching knowledge, and mental discipline to this episode of Clay Mastermind. A five-time Olympian representing Barbados in International Skeet, Michael shares his journey from growing up in a shooting family to competing on the world stage against the best shotgun athletes in the world.
Throughout the conversation, Michael ...
Thomas Grice joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a conversation focused on clay target shooting, Olympic trap, Sporting Clays comparisons, and the mental training required to perform at a high level. Thomas is an Australian IWSF trap shooter who represented Australia at the Tokyo Olympics and has competed in World Cups and World Championships. His achievements include win...
In this engaging episode of "Clay Mastermind," host Dawn Grant welcomes Kerry Luft, a seasoned sporting clays enthusiast and executive vice president of the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Kerry shares his journey from a casual shooter to a professional, highlighting his role as a Level 2 NSCA instructor and his collaboration with renowned shooter Anthony Matarese Jr. K...
In this engaging episode of the Matson Shooting Academy Podcast, host Cody Matson welcomes two distinguished guests, Casey Chase, founder of Score Chaser, and Josh Reynolds, president of JTEC Technologies. Together, they delve into the intricacies of the shooting sports industry, exploring the innovative solutions that Score Chaser and JTEC Technologies bring to the table. Casey shares her journey from growing up ar...
In this captivating episode of "Clay Mastermind," host Dawn Grant welcomes Stephen Biello, a distinguished NSCA sporting clay shooter and instructor, to share his remarkable journey and insights. Stephen, a Philadelphia native, has spent decades honing his skills in the world of shotgun sports, all while balancing a demanding career in law enforcement. As a lieutenant in the Philadelphia Police Department, Stephen h...
In this episode of the Matson Shooting Academy Podcast, host Cody Matson welcomes Jared Greenwood, a distinguished shooter and the son of renowned stock maker Jim Greenwood. Jared, a Beretta-sponsored shooter, shares his journey from a young enthusiast to a seasoned competitor. With a rich history in competitive shooting, Jared has earned titles such as two-time sub-junior national champion and eight-time sub-gauge ...
In this engaging episode of the podcast, host Dawn Grant sits down with Hoss, affectionately known as "Big Hoss," to delve into the world of clay shooting and the mental game behind it. Hoss shares his journey from a chance encounter with the sport to becoming a respected coach and competitor. With a background in coaching high school volleyball, Hoss brings a unique perspective to clay shooting, emphasizing the imp...
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 brother...
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, adapt...
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 i...
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 emp...
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, perseveran...
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 va...
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, Wend...
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...
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 ...
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