If it can be thrown safely at a target, there is probably a competitive league for it somewhere. A recent addition to that list is growing in popularity: the throwing axe. Often associated with local ...

The axes: Hatchets are used for the standard and dual events. Handles are limited to 19 inches, blades to four inches and three pounds. Big axe events use axes with four-inch, three-pound blades, with ...

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 ...

While some ancient traditions continue to live on unmodified, some go through a few changes to adapt to modern times. The Bad Axe Company is a part of this latter idea. Last weekend, Bad Axe opened a ...

Travis Blake has a new hobby that’s really cutting edge. It’s ax throwing. The 39-year-old West Boylston resident began throwing axes last September, and of the 10,000 competitive ax throwers in the U ...

Have you ever feared you're becoming a boring person? We've all been there. But what if you became an expert axe-thrower? Or, heck, even a passable novice axe-thrower!? That could surely do some ...

Axes, knives and throwing stars being aimed and launched through the air by people hoping to lodge them deep into the heart of a target may sound like a scene from a culturally confusing action movie, ...