The men's champion of the World Conker Championships is being investigated after a steel chestnut was found in his pocket. According to The Telegraph, David Jakins, known as "King Conker," came ...
They said he had nuts of steel. The winner of a world championship tournament for the children’s game “conker” is being accused of cheating his way to the title — with a steel chestnut ...
A cheating scandal engulfed the world of competitive chestnut cracking in England. The World Conker Championships said Tuesday that officials launched an investigation into 82-year-old Dave Jakins ...
The World Conker Championships said that it was investigating allegations of cheating after this year's men’s winner was ...
Do you remember Conker's Bad Fur Day? I don't, because it came out in 2001, and I'd only been out of the womb for a few years at that point, but apparently rapper/singer Doja Cat does, as she's ...
“It’s kind of funny because I had won on two separate occasions, and kind of joked that I was the reigning conker queen. Despite impressing among colleagues and traveling to Northamptonshire ...
“We think he’s innocent, but we’re just checking,” said St. John Burkett, media representative for the World Conker Championships, which hosted its annual tournament on Sunday in Englan ...
If you've been wondering if you can grow a tree from a conker, you aren't alone: there's something magical about the spiky ...
A woman from Indiana, in the US, has been crowned winner at the World Conker Championships in Northamptonshire ... and was recommended to join in the tournament by some of her colleagues.
The Conker World Championships are taking place under threats of disqualification if there is a repeat of last year's 'boring' bouts. There were fears that the unseasonably high winds caused Horse ...
The World Conker Championships has been rocked by cheating claims after the men’s winner was found with a fake steel chestnut. David Jakins, known as King Conker, raised eyebrows when he smashed ...