The horseshoe is recognized as a symbol of luck. This is ironic in the sense that the pastime of horseshoe pitching requires a fair amount of skill and effort. "It’s just a good, wholesome competition ...

For the first time in years, Jacob Tyson, a frequent horseshoe player at DeGale Field, could make a throw on an even concrete surface. Tyson, now in his 70s, grew up pitching shoes in the park. He was ...

Eli Sullivan spends hours and hours in his side-yard throwing 500 to 1,000 horseshoes every day. Sullivan is only 10 years old, but he is already a world champion."Every morning I try to throw before ...