It took an awfully long time, but finally the die is cast at the KBDB. The fact that this rule, because let us be honest, from now on it is just a rock hard law, is only now put in black and white in the regulations, is actually an absolute shame. After all, we practice…
The numbers don’t lie, and neither does the weather app. With blistering temperatures creeping into the weekend forecast, the Royal Belgian Pigeon Federation (KBDB) made a massive power move that has the entire racing pigeons community talking. By giving the green light to release birds at 6:00 AM instead of the traditional 7:00 AM for…
I can already see the transporters smirking. They are trying to sell us a fairy tale about using cardboard in the crates. They claim it is cleaner, faster, and better for the driver’s back. I call it pure sabotage of our sport. Anyone who puts their birds on bare cardboard is treating elite athletes like…
There is electricity in the air with our neighbors to the south, and this time it isn’t a storm front over the Pyrenees. The National General Assembly of the KBDB has made a decision that is shaking the pigeon world to its core: from now on, young pigeons are only allowed to be basketed every…
The time for taking a gamble is over for good. The national General Assembly of the KBDB has not just tightened the rules for this season: they have built a medical shield that no faker can penetrate. Anyone who thinks they can still cheat is playing Russian roulette with six bullets in the chamber. Anytime,…
Listen up, folks! Put down your coffee and pay attention. Whenever the KBDB releases the final results for the Olympiad selection, the international pigeon racing world holds its breath. Belgium is, and always will be, the cradle—the Champions League of our sport. I’ve just scanned the list for Dortmund 2026, and let me tell you……
The new board consists of (from left to right) Vice President Marius Boboc, Vice President and Chairman of the National Sports Committee Dany Vandenberghe, President Johan De Schouwer, Treasurer Erik Joris, and Legal Advisor Gino Hoebrechts. Big news from Belgium The KBDB has a brand-new national board! After months (or let’s be honest, years) of…
