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2026 Championship

2025 pop-a-shot national championship

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competitors

  • Josh Caputo

    2024 National Champion

    Montgomery, IL

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    38

    Height

    6'2"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    Chicago Bulls

    Profession

    Technology Services Supervisor

    High Score – Game Mode 1

    216 Points

    High Score – Elite Format

    171 Points

  • Jon Taburaza

    2025 San Francisco Qualifier

    Hayward, CA

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    42

    Height

    5'10"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    Golden State Warriors

    Profession

    Field Service Technician

    High Score – Elite Format

    143 Points

  • Jarrod Shappell

    2025 San Francisco Qualifier

    San Francisco, CA

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    41

    Height

    6'2"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    Golden State Warriors

    Profession

    Business Consultant

    High Score – Game Mode 1

    183 Points

    High Score – Elite Format

    143 Points

  • Nick DeMarinis

    2025 San Antonio Qualifier

    Tampa, FL

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    42

    Height

    5'11"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    New York Knicks

    Profession

    Real Estate

    High Score – Game Mode 1

    196 Points

    High Score – Elite Format

    133 Points

  • Michael Pashkow

    2025 St. Louis Qualifier

    Berkeley Heights, NJ

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    42

    Height

    5'9"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    New York Knicks

    Profession

    Human Resources

    High Score – Game Mode 1

    170 Points

    High Score – Elite Format

    139 Points

  • Scott Setzke

    2025 Chicago Qualifier

    Garden City, MI

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    44

    Height

    5'10"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    2002 Eastern Michigan Eagles

    Profession

    Automotive Parts Buyer

    High Score – Elite Format

    138  Points

  • Chris Murphy

    2025 Las Vegas Qualifier

    Lenexa, KS

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    41

    Height

    6'2"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Team

    Kansas Jayhawks

    Profession

    Girl Dad

    High Score – Elite Format

    164 Points

  • Brad Johnson

    2025 Pop-A-Shot Wildcard

    Black Mountain, NC

    • Bio

    • Statistics

    • Highlights

    Age

    56

    Height

    6'5"

    Dominant Hand

    Right

    Favorite Teams

    Tampa Bay Bucs & Minnesota Vikings

    Profession

    Former NFL Quarterback

    High Score – Game Mode 1

    167 Points

    High Score – Elite Format

    136 Points

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