Andy Ganley was an ardent follower of all sports, but pigeon racing soared above the others. Ganley, of Branchdale, wrote a tribute to pigeon racers that was published Sept. 8, 1932, in the Pottsville ...

IT WAS spring. With the growing warmth and lengthening days, my pigeons were starting to think about nesting. All winter they had paid no attention to each other. After coming in from their daily ...

My daddy, Joe J. Tymrak, played the push-button accordion and had his own band that played Czech oompah and Western swing music. On or about Oct. 21, 1954, they played at the Plaza Hotel for a ...

Dark Horse Loft near New Richmond is home to a unique mother and son pigeon racing team. Dark Horse Loft near New Richmond is home to a unique mother and son pigeon racing team who compete against ...

Your perception of pigeons is wrong, these Australians say. Their lives revolve around them — but their worlds couldn't be ...

When a Spanish fancier released his eight-month-old pigeon for its very first race, the plan was for it to fly to Majorca from Ibiza, approximately 120 kilometres over the Mediterranean Sea. Instead, ...