What a fabulous experience our pigeon sport is! There is truly nothing more beautiful than those early morning hours, the healthy tension racing through your body, and the goosebumps on your arms when the first winged athletes drop from the sky like comets. In the South Limburg hills of Vijlen, Piet Lindelauf demonstrates week after…
What a fantastic season we are experiencing in pigeon racing. If there is one loft setting the pace week after week with immense bravado, it is the championship duo Irving and Erik from Den Bosch. With their formidable formation Team van Oss Pigeons, they have been showcasing what true top level sport is all about…
Pigeon racing is elite sport of the highest level, and if there is one man who knows what it means to perform weekly in the Champions League of the skies, it is the grandmaster from Born: Huub Hermans. Following a truly legendary dream season where he was crowned the absolute first General Champion of Afdeling…
As the editor-in-chief of PigeonBoss.com, I bring you the most spectacular story of this season. There are those lofts where sparks fly, where pure passion and genuine craftsmanship unite. In the idyllic village of Zuiderwoude, you will find one of these absolute top locations. Welcome to the world of Familie Hendriks Pigeons, a name written…
If you think of passion, pure ambition, and pigeons flying faster than the speed of sound, Vogelwaarde immediately comes to mind. There, Werner and Gerben de Boeij run a colony that regularly takes the competition’s breath away. Last weekend, it was that time again. On the beautiful classic from Toury, these pigeon fanciers showed exactly…
What a few weeks it has been. Now that the dust around Barcelona 2026 has finally settled and I have had some time to reflect, it is time to look at the balance. If I am being completely honest, the results should have been better. But anyone who knows me knows that I always experience…
It has officially become serious. With four training sessions behind us, the pigeons look, fly, and behave perfectly. They are in top condition! The premium nutrition from Vanrobaeys and the expert veterinary care from Vet Schroeder Tollisan are doing an absolute masterpiece of a job. At Derby AS Croatia, equal treatment is not just a…
What an unprecedented, grueling, and downright frustrating weekend the marathon pigeon sport has just experienced. Dax 2026 will go down in the books as a punishing race of attrition where absolutely nothing was given away. This was by no means a fun race, and for the fanciers in Made, it was a weekend of long…
Last weekend, the middle-distance classic from Sens was on the agenda for the racing birds of Section 3 Oost-Brabant. Under challenging conditions, the pigeons of Team van Oss from ‘s-Hertogenbosch once again proved they possess exceptional qualities and outstanding physical fitness. Pigeon racing at this level is top-tier athletics, where the fine synergy between the…
What a season it is so far in the beautiful sport of pigeon racing! If there is one man currently defying the laws of gravity in the province of Limburg, it has to be the grandmaster from Born: Huub Hermans. The competition knew the bar would be set incredibly high this year after his sensational…
