I still remember the first compound bow I ever saw. My dad and I belonged to an archery club in Wisconsin in the early 1970s, and everyone there shot recurves. But my dad’s cousin Howard was visiting ...

If you’re new to the world of archery, you’ll quickly discover that the gear can get pretty complicated—and confusing. This realization will probably hit right about the time you’re trying to buy your ...

A lot of us have only seen archery on episodes of Game of Thrones, or maybe we have hazy memories of a simple fiberglass bow at summer camp. If that's your picture of archery technology, then a modern ...

Compound bows (unlike recurve bows, their more mechanically-simple relatives) use a levering system with pulleys and spring tension to grant the user a mechanical advantage. We’re not exactly sure ...

Nicky Hunt, the world number one compound archer seeking to switch to recurve archery for the 2012 Olympics, has been awarded funding by UK Sport. Recurve is an event at the London Games - unlike ...

The Indian women's recurve archery team of Deepika Kumari, Gatha Khadake, and Ankita Bhakat advanced to the bronze medal playoffs at the World Archery Championships. The men's team faced an early exit ...