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PETA Protests Mike Tyson Pigeon Show

PETA, the animal rights activist group, is now going ape over Mike Tyson's new TV show where he attempts to fly to the heights of the pigeon racing world. The new series, "Taking on Tyson," which debuted Sunday on Animal Planet, follows Iron Mike around as he immerses himself in the world of pigeon racing. But PETA...

Pigeon Racers Have High Hopes for Mike Tyson TV Series

For more than two decades, Mike Tyson has been one of the most controversial figures in sports. Strangely enough, that may make him the absolute best choice to make pigeon racing cool again. Tyson is winging it as a pigeon racer for the new series "Taking On Tyson," which debuted March 6 on Animal Planet. The show...

Background on american racing pigeon union

The American Racing Pigeon Union (AU) is a national organization for pigeon racing hobbyists. The organization was founded in 1909 to centralize regional clubs, establish standardized rules, award cash prizes and promote the racing of homing “carrier” pigeons.

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