Here is a great video of Mike Tyson telling Graham Bensinger about his lifelong love for pigeons and why one caused his very first fight.
Widowhood and its methods – Questions and answers
Widowhood and its methods – Questions and answers (part 1) It seems to us the best way, to inform you of widowhood methods, in the form of questions and answers which will give a comlete and detailed study about this…
Pigeon Racing – A Number’s Game? Part 1
Pigeon racing winning is about having the best most optimal birds to race with. For the last 5 years I’ve spent a great deal of my time in painstaking research trying to find the elusive details about individual pigeons that…
Eyesign… Only in Pigeon Racing
At 57 years of age, I have been very fortunate in my life to be successfully involved in various competitive sports – HUMAN AND ANIMAL. Only in the pigeon sport have I ever heard of evaluating athletes by “EYE SIGN”. …
Tiny loft… Fascinating pigeon racing method
In the market town of Ware in Hertfordshire England there is an amazing racing loft. It is the loft of Ron Sampford. When I first saw it I couldn’t quite believe it. It is only 8 foot by 5 foot.…
The Natural System – Tips to Remember
When racing the natural system with a hen and cock that are showing indications of pairing up, separate the two of them for several days before bringing them back together for 30-40 minutes prior to basketting. This trick will stop…
Widowhood – Tips to Remember
When racing the widowhood system, you may notice that the cocks appear to lose interest or the hens act as if they want to start mating with one another, switch the sexes. Allow the cocks to sit on the perches…
Racing Pigeon Wing Structure For Flight and Performance Part 2
In the second part of our article, we will look at the wing structure of the racing pigeon as it pertains to propulsion in flight. First, let’s look at the how propulsion is attained in the flight of the racing…
Racing Pigeon Flight and Wing Structure
As a fancier examines racing pigeons, an assessment of their wings is performed. Are there characteristics of the racing pigeon wing structure that can be used as a predictor of flight and racing performance? If so, what are they? In…
May In The Loft
During this time of year in the sport, our attention turns to the old birds, especially to their health care and to their motivation for racing. In this article we are going to talk about a few things that you may…
