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When it’s necessary to relax and unwind, I love to handload ammunition. Handloading requires concentration, thought and organization; the absorption n...

The first couple of weeks of archery season, temperatures were well above normal. Weather conditions may have seemed nice, but research has shown that...

First there was one and then a second appeared. In all, there were nine turkeys. It's enough to get your heart pounding. Now it was time to put the tu...

I met a nice gentleman the other day and we began talking about deer and deer hunting, especially bucks and how cagey they can become. He told me an i...

It was like clockwork. As late summer began to roll into early fall, Dad would begin taking our two hunting dogs, a Britney and a beagle, to the farm ...

ELDRED — When you look at the different sports teams at any given high school, there is usually a family or two that is synonymous with a certain spor...

There are going to be plenty of must-win football games in District 9 over the next few weeks. With another slate of critical matchups in the books af...

Having watched many TV documentaries, I wasn’t particularly interested in hunting blue or black wildebeest. Watching thousands of them galloping acros...

The fall season is now upon us. It’s hard to believe that summer is over for another year. It seems like just yesterday I was getting ready for all th...

In 1823, Sewall Newhouse developed the leg-hold trap. The device provided a means to more effectively take a wider range of animals including wolves, ...

The key word attached with Bradford football for much of this season has been “energy”. When the Owls don’t play with energy, they usually don’t fare ...

Given the league's focus on player safety, the only things getting smashed in the NFL these days are offensive records and Bills fans. According to ES...

The Buffalo Sabres will be playing meaningful hockey this season. I won’t go so far as to predict the Sabres will make the postseason for the first ti...

My suggested headline for this week was “The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad NFL Pick ’Em Week and the Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Shoul...

There’s been a growing conversation regarding the type of bullets used by hunters. The attributes of jacketed lead core vs copper (non-toxic) drives t...

Like leaves in a sudden gust of wind, memories swirled, fluttered and sailed over the tides of time. The past, often hesitant and timid suddenly grew ...

A Tyrod Taylor Cleveland Browns t-shirt jersey on Fanatics.com will run ya approximately $30.58 when you use the coupon code SAVE20 and qualify for fr...

Everyone at camp was excited: the first day of deer season was upon us. I hadn’t bagged a deer yet and, being young and excitable, had missed some gol...

For the first time in more years than I care to remember I wasn’t at Parkway Field for Bradford High’s home football opener last Friday night (August ...

Hey, guys. It’s been a while, eh? Five years on in this text message age and I’m dusting off the old keyboard, wondering whether I can still conjure c...