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NationaL & International Archery News
| Crossbows: Archery or not? Crossbows have been around awhile. Scholars believe the crossbow first appeared in Asia around 2,000 B.C. and was still being used by people indigenous to Vietnam's central highlands and U.S. Special Forces ... |
| Bass tournament donates proceeds to..... Some kids played video games Saturday morning. Some watched television. A few might have even been getting into mischief--but not those involved with the Sheriffa s Youth Activities League, who were hard at ... |
| Archery hunting takes off Crouching in a forest as the sun rose on the Continental Divide west of Helena, hunter Russell Ferebee listened to elk bugling and hoped one would draw near enough for him to shoot it - not with a gun, but with ... |
| Get ready to hunt: Thoughts, tips on the sport Paul Thompson spends his life outdoors. But his absolute favorite time of year is when the wind blows colder and the leaves turn color, dry up and fall. |
| Archery restrictions move forward The Surprise council moved Thursday to amend the city's municipal code to put restrictions on the use of bows and arrows within city limits. |
| Archery gear stolen in West Kingdom Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2008/11/12 - 16:09. Archery Modern Society West Iosef Braun reports that archery gear owned by William of Teufelberg was stolen from his vehicle in Concord, California October 26, ... |
| Rifles used by hunters all around It should be no surprise that most deer hunters use centerfire rifles, both in Arkansas and across the nation. |
| Bowhunting is a safe Sunday activity for all As an avid bowhunter and archery enthusiast, I want to extend my support for Sunday bowhunting. |
Tournament News
TEAM ‘SHARDHA’ BECOMES THE BEST TEAM OF THE YEAR – THE ONLY- Sunday, September 14, 2008
More than seven thousand people along with HRH Ashi Sonam Dechen Wangchuck witnessed the finals of the 12th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament today. Almost all of these thousands rooted for HRH Dasho Khamsum S. Wangchuck and his team ‘Shardha’ which became the ‘Best Team of the... read more
More than seven thousand people along with HRH Ashi Sonam Dechen Wangchuck witnessed the finals of the 12th Yangphel Open Archery Tournament today. Almost all of these thousands rooted for HRH Dasho Khamsum S. Wangchuck and his team ‘Shardha’ which became the ‘Best Team of the... read more
BEST TEAMS OF YEAR 2008- Sunday, September 07, 2008
In the last semi final, though Tob Dhen Dhey hit 36 kareys less than their average number of 40, they still won the match. Tob Dhen Dhey completed two game sets against none of Raven Inn and one of Rig Sum. Till the 14th round, everyone expected a penalty shoot-out between them and Rig Sum, as Rig... read more
In the last semi final, though Tob Dhen Dhey hit 36 kareys less than their average number of 40, they still won the match. Tob Dhen Dhey completed two game sets against none of Raven Inn and one of Rig Sum. Till the 14th round, everyone expected a penalty shoot-out between them and Rig Sum, as Rig... read more
SHARDHA FULFILLS WISHES OF PEOPLE- Sunday, September 07, 2008
The wishes and prayers of people have been fulfilled as their prince His Royal Highness Dasho Khamsum W. Wangchuck’s team Shardha won in penalty shootout over the teams of Marrows and Druk Dra Namgyal. Their match could not be completed as scheduled the last day and so the 15th round was... read more
The wishes and prayers of people have been fulfilled as their prince His Royal Highness Dasho Khamsum W. Wangchuck’s team Shardha won in penalty shootout over the teams of Marrows and Druk Dra Namgyal. Their match could not be completed as scheduled the last day and so the 15th round was... read more
Features
The government in the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is getting worried about its traditional national sport - archery. Bhutan's Foreign Minister, Lyonpo Jigme Thinley, has expressed concern...
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The moment he drew his bowstring pointed his arrow toward the target and took aim, it made the opponent archers jittery.They knew he was a sure shot. Acquiring skills unparalleled by many of his...
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Like everything else, the other side of archery begins with God. Every time a tournament is under way, there are suddenly silent, unassuming, sentinels at every sacred place. One archer can't quite...
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Archery is the national sport of Bhutan, and every village has it own archery range. competitions, usually accompanied by a banquet, are a part of all festive occasions. Using bamboo bows (although...
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