CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- The recent Olympics opened some people's eyes to sports with which they may not have previously been familiar. Team USA posted a good showing in fencing, so News 3 took a visit ...
A nonprofit fencing organization penned an open letter to USA Fencing Board Members this week, urging the national governing body for the sport to re-evaluate its stance on several issues, including ...
As the winter season for Duke Athletics fully takes off, the Blue Zone highlights the recent accomplishments of Blue Devil fencers, at both the collegiate and international level: Duke fencing hasn’t ...
NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. PARIS — U.S. women wrapped up Olympic fencing competitions with a first-ever team ...
Peter Westbrook was the first African-American and Asian-American to medal in Olympic fencing, later launching a foundation to increase representation in the sport. Peter Westbrook, a groundbreaking ...
Success in sports is elusive. The demanding nature of competition is one that breaks many up-and-comers, shortening careers and shattering the dreams of countless athletes every day. But amid all the ...
The Apogee Fencing Program is set to start at Cheshire Academy next year with a new partnership with Yale University fencing coaches.
No. 6 Northwestern erupted in cheers as the team rushed to celebrate its victory at the second annual Schiller Duals, where it finished with a record of 11-1. This season, Wildcat Fencing has been one ...
Ivan Lee, chair of the USA Fencing board, has been suspended for alleged conduct that would constitute a violation of the SafeSport Code, USA Fencing announced Friday. A Hall of Fame fencer, Lee was ...
The Olympics puts the spotlight on many sports that ordinarily don’t get attention. For some youth athletes, those niche sports become a vehicle for upward mobility. The Olympics is that rare moment ...
There is something about the sport of fencing that no one tells you. Not at first. Sometimes it hurts. Though the blades have no sharp points or edges, though you wear a uniform of heavy cloth, a ...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- What if your next passion was hidden behind a mask and a sword? In Traverse City, the answer can be found behind the doors of a local fencing club. Here ...