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Fisher Helps Youths in Documentary
March 31, 2011 Marysville Advocate by Julie Perry Nine Guinness Book of World Records has earned Bob Fisher, Centralia, recognition for his ability to shoot fast and pretty accurately from the free throw line. He returned Sunday from another event that could draw more attention with the help of Court Crandall, a screenwriter in Compton, Caif. Crandall is working on a documentary called “Free Throw” he hopes to have ready by September for the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The documentary is about the lives of eight students with a 3.0 or better grade point average who competed for a $40,000 college scholarship. And Fisher was a part…
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Bob Fisher sets 9th Guinness World Record™
Watch the video of Fisher setting the record for "the most free throws in one minute while standing on one leg". Bob Fisher set his 9th Guinness World Record™ at the 2011 NBA All-Star Jam in Los Angeles, CA.
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Video of Bob Fisher’s Guinness World Record of 33 Free Throws Made in 30 Seconds
On June 5, 2010, NBSA Founding Member Bob Fisher, established a new Guinness World Record for the most free throws made in 30 seconds. The video is now available which shows Bob’s record breaking feat of 33 free throws in 30 seconds.
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More records for Fisher
Bob Fisher is at it again. More baskets to make…more records to break. But, this time he teamed up with Nemaha Valley High School senior, Garrett Steinlage.
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Guinness Certifies NBSA Founding Member, Bob Fisher, as 4X Free Throw World Record Holder
"It was welcome news at the Fisher household last week, when Guinness World Records™ posted the news: Congratulations! Your record has been approved..."
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ABC Channel 49 Sports Challenge: Nic & Matt vs. World Record Holder Bob Fisher
Watch as two sports anchors on ABC 49 News face off in a Basketball Shooting Contest with Coach Bob… Were not sure who had the most fun at this event! http://www.ktka.com/news/2010/jun/01/49-sports-challenge-nic-matt-vs-world-record-holde/
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Fisher Breaks Second Guinness Record
"Guinness Book of World Records’ tally for most successful free throws made in one minute on January 9th wasn’t enough for Vermillion’s Bob Fisher. Sunday he broke another record, that for most successful free throws in two minutes."
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Fisher Breaks 2nd Guinness World Record at Free Throw Line
"Twice Sunday at Valley Heights High School, Fisher broke and then bettered the world record for most free throws made in two minutes, shattering the former world record..."
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Record-holder adds bonus
"...Already the owner of the world record for most free throws made in a minute, the Centralia shooter Sunday broke the two-minute record. He made 88 free throws to break the mark of 68 held by Rick Rosser, of Alabama..."
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Fisher Does it Again!
"A new world record for the most free throws in two minutes was set Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Valley Height High School. Bob Fisher of Centralia, Kansas made 88 in two minutes to break the previous record of 68 which was held by Rick Rosser..."
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Yes, It’s a Free Throw, but It’s Not a Given
AP sports writer John Marshall traveled to the Fisher household while gathering information for his article on free throw shooting. His take on what he found? Check it out on NYTimes.com...
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Centralian Angles for Record
"One day you start thumbing through the Guinness Book of World Records and look at the marks for free throw shooting. What qualities must you possess? Calm nerves? Dead aim? Accurate stroke? Perfect form? Yes to all of the above. But research into all the mechanics is also essential, perhaps as much as practice. Bob Fisher of Centralia owns practically every book ever written about shooting. Now, he also owns the record for most free throws made in one minute..."