Raising roosters is big business. Now a push to ease penalties for cockfighting is ruffling feathers
Troy Thompson raises 2,000 to 3,000 roosters annually on his farm in Oklahoma. The birds are tethered to "teepees" when they're five to six months old. "If these aren't penned up, you know, they're ...
WILSON, Okla.WILSON, Okla. — Before Oklahoma became one of the last places in the U.S. to outlaw cockfighting in 2002, it wasn’t uncommon to see hundreds of spectators packed into small arenas in ...
It was late November, one week before the start of the illicit cockfighting season, when thousands gathered inside the city of Cleveland’s expo arena for a game fowl festival. While cockfighting is ...
WILSON, Okla. — Before Oklahoma became one of the last places in the U.S. to outlaw cockfighting in 2002, it wasn’t uncommon to see hundreds of spectators packed into small arenas in rural parts of ...
WILSON, Okla. -- Before Oklahoma became one of the last places in the U.S. to outlaw cockfighting in 2002, it wasn't uncommon to see hundreds of spectators packed into small arenas in rural parts of ...
Three men were arrested on Saturday in Nash County when deputies uncovered a cock fighting operation. The office got an anonymous tip around 9:45 a.m. about an ongoing cock fighting event in a ...
MCINTOSH COUNTY, Okla. — An animal rights group says they caught the leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission on camera at a recent illegal cockfight in McIntosh County and shared the video with ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILSON, Okla. (AP) — Before Oklahoma became ...
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