STAUNTON – Larry McMillion draws back a recurve bow and points out where the fingers should be. "I like to have three fingers below the arrow, some like to have two," he said. Like nothing, he lets ...
Archery is about the feel of the string being released and watching the arrow fly toward its intended target. That’s the mindset for an Erie County archer who strives to keep traditional archery ...
Ka-thunk, ka-thunk, ka-thunk! Nine archers line up side by side, back to belly, mere inches apart. Almost in sync, they raise their bows, then pause for a few moments to take aim before they let fly.
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OUT in the open, where the air smells of grass and earth and every shot counts, a bow is only as good as the string that drives it. It may look like a simple cord, stretched taut between two limbs, ...
Over 500 shooters from Kentucky and surrounding states braved the cold to make the trek to the Owensboro Convention Center over the weekend for USA Archery’s 57th Indoor Nationals tournament.
Quick-witted in conversation yet calm with her bow, Kulsum Akter Moni embodies focus each time she draws an arrow. Hard to believe this is only her fourth international competition. While others have ...
Long before carbon limbs and precision-­engineered cams reshaped the world of archery, the wooden recurve bow stood as a humble and reliable companion, rich in tradition and heritage. It served as a ...