30/09/2011 - At the age of 13 he was infected with the "pigeon virus". At 16 and only after 3 years practice, he won 1st National Champion of Germany and 1st National Champion "Long Distance" of Germany!!! That's a short biography about Hardy Krüger.
28/04/2011 - In the RV Herne-Wanne 1900 Norbert Stolorz caused a sensation in July, where his pigeons gathered 3 times the first Prize. In the RV-Union it competed against about 108 fanciers and in the Regional Verband 403, there were approximately 420 competitors.
29/04/2011 - The National Competition ‘The Best of The Best’, which is organised annually by ‘Het Spoor der Kampioenen’ is considered by many as the toughest competition in the world
13/04/2011 - The least we can say about Andre Colbrandt is that he has done well over the last few seasons, crowned with titles so as 1° National Champion Grand distance KBDB ’08, and now 1° National Ace bird ‘Super Grand distance’ KBDB 2010, in addition to national victory from St. Vincent against 10.022 yearlings in 2005!
03/03/2011 - Whoever has followed the race results in the ‘long distance’ and ‘extreme long distance’ closely over the last few seasons, will have come across the name ‘Norbert De Keyzer’ many times… as he was always at the front of the long distance peloton…
27/02/2011 - About 4 weeks ago the definite end results of the National ‘Wie Heeft Ze Beter’ Competition 2010 were published. A moment which many top pigeon fanciers had been eagerly looking forward to for weeks.
11/02/2011 - Where the pigeon sport continually evolves, it seems as if the hegemony of Koen Minderhoud and his fabulous strain of pigeons have an unquestionable fixed value.
08/02/2011 - Building up a capital breeding colony became his life’s work– unequalled breeding talents resulting in National top prizes were the driving ambition.
07/02/2011 - Alex Dauwe from the far Meetjesland (East-Flanders) managed, in the difficult year 2010, to position himself between the greats (possibly what exaggerated) of the national long distance specialists.
24/01/2011 - Frederik Motton lives in Tienen and is 21 years young. He is studying “law” in Brussels and has raced with the pigeons for 5 years. Frederik races on his own, but it would be impossible without the help of his father.
15/01/2011 - ... the title of 1° Nat. Champion ‘Grand Distance’ KBDB 2010. The name Chris Hebberecht from the East-Flemish borough Evergem, on the edge of Ghent… shined in the pigeon firmament as never before.
14/01/2011 - Filled with great pride … that is Hans and Evert-Jan Eijerkamp over the enormous impact that the blood horses from their breeding loft have on the global pigeon sport.
08/01/2011 - The region of Tremelo and Baal is not only known worldwide through father Damiaan… our 2 ‘cycle-cross gods’ Sven Nys and Niels Albert who at the moment are bringing spectacles to our screens week after week… and for whom this is their home port… put the area on the world map!
01/01/2011 - Whoever hears the name Arie Dijkstra, thinks immediately of the top pigeons “Okidoki”, “Spikkeltje” & “Boogie”. These are all children of “Leonardo” x “Tinkelbel”, the via PiPa w2orld famous breeding couple.
01/01/2011 - The title of General Champion by the Belgian Verstandhouding is one of the most prestigious titles handed out every year, and which every long distance fancier dreams of adding to his honours list!
02/01/2011 - Every year the colony of Jos & Lars Vercammen faces a great challenge… namely trying to equal the previous season, or if possible surpass it!
30/12/2010 - Koen has actually kept pigeons for more than 30 years. His uncle, Maurits Berben from Wemmel gave him a couple of pigeons for his 7th birthday.
26/12/2010 - My pigeons, says Vanbruaene, are given honey with lemon for two days by the homecoming, with each pigeon being generously fed in its box. There is a drinking pot hanging on every box and each box contains a dish of food.
24/12/2010 - What Luc, Bart & Jurgen Geerinckx have raced together over the last few seasons is simply phenomenal… almost bordering on the unbelievable. A recital of provincial victories, national victory from Limoges Derby, national titles ...
23/12/2010 - You often hear people say it, anyone can become champion, but the art is to remain a champion. Geert Munnik has proved that he has got this down to a fine art.
21/12/2010 - Pros Roosen is known worldwide for his phenomenal performances… generally achieved with a ‘small number’ of pigeons, in other words with the ‘small basket’!