NFAA News
2026 Outdoor Field Sectionals Highlight Growth, Innovation, and New Opportunities
Held at 22 host clubs across the country, the 2026 NFAA Outdoor Field Sectionals & National Series welcomed 570 archers. Competitors experienced the new Modern Field Round while earning national rankings and Shooter of the Year points for the first time.
NFAA Marked 3D National Championship Draws Archers From Around the Globe
The NFAA, in partnership with Straight Arrow Bow Hunters, proudly hosted the Marked 3D National Championships in conjunction with the Western Classic Trail Shoot, May 1 - 3, 2026, in Redding, California. The combined event welcomed 1,355 archers from around the globe, all coming together to compete at what has become known as one of the premier “must-attend” shoots of the year.
A New Season is Set: 2027 NFAA Indoor Calendar Released
The NFAA has announced its national calendar for the 2027 indoor season, welcoming archers back to a lineup of familiar venues. Following a strong positive response to last year’s events, competitors are set to carry that momentum forward into the new season.
Archers Rise to the Challenge at 2026 BTB & NFAA 1-Arrow 3D Nationals
The NFAA proudly continued its partnership with Break the Barriers (BTB) to host the 2026 BTB & NFAA 1-Arrow 3D National Championship, held April 18–19, 2026, on a private ranch outside of Fresno, California. The event welcomed 542 archers, including 55 collegiate competitors, from around the world to take on one of the most unique formats in the sport.
2026 National Indoor League Drives Nationwide Participation
The 2026 National Indoor League delivered 12 weeks of dynamic competition giving archers the opportunity to compete on an international stage without ever leaving their home ranges. Held from January 5 through March 29, the annual League once again showcased a format that connects athletes across the globe while keeping competition accessible at the local level.
2026 Indoor Sectionals and National Series Wrap Up with Strong Participation Nationwide
The 2026 Indoor Sectionals and Indoor National Series concluded with a strong increase in participation across the country. Archers competed for sectional titles while also earning national honors and Shooter of the Year points.
NFAA Honors 2025 Member and Club of the Year for Outstanding Service in Archery
The NFAA proudly recognizes its 2025 Member and Club of the Year, celebrating outstanding dedication and impact within the archery community. Archery HQ and Randall Rutledge exemplify the passion, service, and commitment that continue to grow and strengthen the sport.
Building the Future of Archery: NFAA’s Next Shot Initiative
The NFAA is committed to growing archery participation across the United States through its new Next Shot Initiative. Designed to strengthen the future of the sport, this program bridges the critical gap between introductory archery experiences and long-term involvement.
William Carey University Wins Inaugural 2025 Collegiate Cup Invitational
This inaugural event brought collegiate archers together in a 4-week virtual competition. Teams from across the country battled through qualification and a head-to-head finals, with William Carey University rising as the victor.
2026 Outdoor Archery Season Set to Take Over Yankton
The National Field Archery Association (NFAA) is gearing up for an action-packed summer of outdoor archery in 2026. The NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center in Yankton, South Dakota, will play host to a series of prestigious national and international events, drawing archers from across the country and around the globe.
Rising Stars Named 2025 NFAA Pro Division Scholarship Winners
The NFAA proudly announces the recipients of the 2025 NFAA Pro Division Scholarship: Gracen Fletcher and Sebastien Huynh. Each recipient receives a $1,000 scholarship to support their pursuit of higher education while continuing their dedication to the sport of archery.
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