OVER two hundred competitors from 14 countries are descending on a North Yorkshire town for world championship first. Axemore Throwing Club is hosting the World Double-Bit Axe Throwing Championship ...

A Hull family will compete together in the world championship of double-bit axe throwing this summer. Representing England are Mickaela Dixon, 53, and Grahame Bone, 73, their daughter Kira Dixon, 26, ...

Traditionally played in lumberjack competitions, ax throwing has been a popular sport since the 20th century. Like darts, ax throwing is a target sport where each player takes turns trying to hit the ...

The contestant stepped to the line wearing the No. 117 bib, tensed and sighted in a wooden bullseye before sending a gleaming double-bit ax sailing home Saturday, July 9 in Sweet Home.

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