Ron Actis paced his back yard and scanned the skies above Kirker Pass for his pigeons racing home from Nevada. It was a 180-mile, four-hour-plus romp for the birds. It was an exhilarating and ...

In the back of a house in the Flint, 200 pigeons coo and strut and sleep ... It is the centerpiece of this year’s American Racing Pigeon Union Convention. The union is an umbrella organization ...

Homing pigeon owners in Westbrook and Sebago would like to see more people get involved in the hobby and sport. WESTBROOK — Raising and racing homing pigeons can be a fun labor of love ...

A racing pigeon was bought at auction last Sunday – and the price tag was nothing to coo at. New Kim, a Belgian-bred racing pigeon, was sold for $1.9 million to a wealthy Chinese bidder under ...

Pigeon racing is a centuries-old ... Dobre speaks freely of how much he misses Romania. Watching him coo over his birds, it dawns on me how this sport, based on the pigeons’ instinctual ...

according to the American Racing Pigeon Union. Proponents of the ban alleged that the pigeons coo excessively and scatter droppings and feathers. “We’re not hurting anybody,” said Karl ...

Mike Tyson's new show about pigeon racing is much a-coo about nothing -- unless you belong to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Upset by the show's portrayal of a "sport" that often ...

A pigeon racing club requires other loft owners to ... Holding Domino in his hands, the bird's throaty coo had its counterpoint in the rhythm of Elkins' artificial aortic valve.

A racing pigeon that went missing five weeks ago plummeted from the sky straight into a zoo. Known as 'The Pit Man', the pigeon was due to return to his owner in Abertillery weeks ago following a ...

The Tour de France of pigeon racing has been struck by scandal after 11 birds were discovered dead with suspected poisoning - forcing the withdrawal of 2,000 French entries to the competition.