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The long tradition of American game-fowl breeding has produced some of the world’s most coveted roosters. A rescued rooster named Twister at Vine Sanctuary in Vermont. The staff members there ...
Gamefowl millionaire: Thai women find fortunes in cockfighting. In a country with one of the widest wealth gaps in the world, breeding gamefowl has become a gateway to upward social mobility.
Videos from 2025 allegedly show leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission, Anthony DeVore and Blake Pearce, attending ...
Customs officers intercepted 120 cockfighting spurs sent from Mexico City to Illinois, officials say.. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Louisville Port of Entry discovered the package ...
GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC (WYFF) -Samuel Darwin Boyd pleaded guilty to misdemeanor cockfighting and a magistrate's ruling Tuesday will allow him to have his antique spurs returned. The spurs were ...
In the U.S., it's illegal at both the federal and state levels, but thousands of game fowl roosters are raised across the country. And now in Oklahoma, there's a push to lower penalties for ...
The movie "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl" is set in Zambia and deals in grief and dark family secrets. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to director Rungano Nyoni and actor Susan Chardy about the movie.
Over the course of four fowl weeks, the Gamecocks' live mascot, a regal red-winged, black-breasted Old English rooster, went from Sir Big Spur to Cock Commander (sort of) to a bunch of other names ...
A rooster is outfitted with plastic spurs ahead of a cockfight at Club Gallístico de Arecibo in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, Oct. 16, 2019. Congress passed a ban on cockfighting in Puerto Rico and other ...
An animal rights group says they caught the leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission on camera at a recent illegal cockfight in McIntosh County and shared the video with FOX23.
Nearly 20 years after Oklahoma voters outlawed cockfighting, gamefowl breeders and other advocates believe they have the political momentum to push for decriminalizing it next year — a first step ...
If you went to any weekend baseball game at Sarge Frye Field this past season, you’d see Sir Big Spur - or, these days, Sir Big Spur II. The 7-year-old, 8-pound rooster strutted its stuff atop ...