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Corner Archery
5008 West Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ
•4.7 (125 reviews)
•Established in 1995, Corner Archery operates as a full-service archery pro shop at 5008 W. Northern Ave in Glendale, Arizona 85301. The facility combines retail sales, equipment service, instruction, and a 20-yard (18m) indoor shooting range—all under one roof. Unlike typical archery shops, Corner A...
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Established in 1995, Corner Archery operates as a full-service archery pro shop at 5008 W. Northern Ave in Glendale, Arizona 85301. The facility combines retail sales, equipment service, instruction, and a 20-yard (18m) indoor shooting range—all under one roof.
Unlike typical archery shops, Corner Archery functions as both a business and a competitive training environment. The Corner Kidz Junior Olympic Archery Development team is USA Archery-sanctioned and currently has over 200 active members. This isn't a casual operation—they run serious JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) programs with athletes competing at state and national levels.
The shop's coaching roster includes:
- •Rhonda Crabtree (Owner, Level 4 NTS USA Archery Coach, Coach Trainer)
- •Eric Bennett (Para Archery World Champion, Level 4 Coach)
- •Don Mugavero (Level 3 Coach, 40+ years shooting experience)
- •V Rosas (Level 3 Coach, leads Nadaburg Corner Kidz location)
- •Megan Penner (Level 3 Coach, specializes in family instruction)
- •Alan Rosenfield (Level 3 Coach, 10+ years barebow experience)
- •Colleen Gara (Level 2 Instructor)
Private instruction is available from multiple coaches.
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Adult Classes | Structured instruction for all skill levels |
| Kids Classes | JOAD-sanctioned youth development programs |
| Elite Team | Competitive training for serious archers |
| Private Coaching | One-on-one instruction from certified coaches |
| Equipment Sales | Retail bows, arrows, sights, stabilizers, and accessories |
| Bow Service & Repair | Professional bow technicians on staff |
| Arrow Fletching | Expert arrow assembly and customization |
| Tournaments | Host Corner Cup, state championships, and regional events |
| Leagues | Competitive and recreational league play |
Corner Archery hosts and conducts major tournaments including:
- •Corner Cup (annual flagship event)
- •2026 NFAA Southwest Sectionals
- •Arizona State JOAD Championships (indoor & outdoor)
- •ABFAA International Round
- •State 900 Round competitions
They've been running organized competitions since at least 2016, with extensive archives of past events.
Staff Shooters Include: Richard Grieger (master fletcher since 1995), Matt MacDonald (bow tech), Heather Nielsen (Level 3 coach), Larry Butterfield (multiple indoor/outdoor championships), Ernesto & Theresa Castanon (3D specialists), and Greg Padilla.
Corner Archery's competitive stable includes junior archers with accomplishments like:
- •USAT National Team selections
- •State championship medals (gold, silver, bronze)
- •JOAD pin achievements (from Yellow through Olympian status)
- •Vegas Shoot participants
- •Individual records set in tournaments
Equipment used by their athletes includes Hoyt, PSE, Elite, and Win&Win bows; Axcel sights; QAD/AAE rests; and Easton/Victory arrows.
- •Location: 5008 West Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85301
- •Range: 20-yard (18-meter) indoor shooting range
- •Showroom: Large retail space with knowledgeable staff
- •Phone: 623-842-3337
- •Email: [email protected]
- •Online Ordering: Available through their website
They offer a rare combination: serious competition-level coaching in a welcoming environment for beginners. Whether you're picking up archery for the first time or training for nationals, the facility has the expertise, coaching credentials, and community to support your goals. Their 30-year track record and USA Archery sanctioning mean you're learning from people who know what they're doing.