Looking to Make History at the NHC
By Noel Michaels The NTRA National Horseplayers Championship [NHC] has been around for 22 years and the NHC Tour has been around 14, but no player has ever been [...]
Sam Houston to Play a Pivotal Role in Deciding 2022 NHC
By Noel Michaels By the time the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship [NHC] reaches Sunday afternoon, the field of roughly 640 entries will have been cut down to 64 semi-finalists [...]
Sally Goodall Looking to Build Upon Dream Year in 2021
By Noel Michaels Sally Goodall is on a roll. Her 2021 was filled with accolades and will be a tough act to follow in 2022, but that won’t stop [...]
New Free Contest Site Sport of Kings Ready to Launch with Free NHC Qualifier
By Noel Michaels Free NHC Tour qualifying contests have long been a perk of NHC Tour membership, and this year is no exception with the NTRA hosting several of [...]
NHC Rookie of the Year Honor Named After the Late Jimmy Nace
By Noel Michaels Jimmy Nace is no longer with us, but his memory will live on. Nace will always be remembered by the many friends he made during his [...]
THE 100 TOP-SCORING PLAYERS IN NHC HISTORY
By Noel Michaels Now completing its second decade, the NTRA’s National Horseplayers Championship has grown from an upstart idea into an established institution in the sport in the sport [...]
For Labriola, One Last Chance is All It Takes
By Noel Michaels Four in a row. Can he make it five? The annual NHC Last Chance/First Chance Tournament on the eve of the National Horseplayers Championship main event [...]
TIZ THE SEASON . . . OF THE “LAST CHANCE”
By Noel Michaels When looking down the list of tournaments still remaining on the NHC Tour schedule from now until the 2020 National Horseplayers Championship [NHC], two words begin to [...]
HALL OF FAMER TREY STILES EXTENDS RECORD NHC STREAK
By Noel Michaels Qualifying for the National Horseplayers Championship was never meant to be easy – and it’s not – yet many players continue to win their way to Las [...]
Scott Coles Receives Horseplayer of the Year Eclipse Award at Arlington
By Noel Michaels This February, at the age of 34 years old, Scott Coles became the youngest winner in the history of the National Horseplayers Championship [NHC] when he prevailed [...]