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From fencing.net
Prescod, Adams Win Second Titles of Summer Nationals
Nzingha Prescod (http://www.peterwestbrook.org/)Nzingha Prescod (Brooklyn, N.Y.) didn’t need the 2010 U.S. Fencing Summer Nationals to earn her plane ticket to Paris, France for the World Championships. Her spot atop the U.S. women’s foil rankings was already set. But…
July 12 2010, 1:42pm | Comments »
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Just in case you are keeping score at home, it looks like the US Fencing Association is changing its look to include a new logo.Instead of the “USFA” the organization has been using the text “USA Fencing” to…
July 11 2010, 9:00pm | Comments »
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NYAC Outlasts PWF for the Men’s Team Epee Title
In a tournament that went from Wednesday afternoon until early Thursday morning, the New York Athletic Club outlasted over 50 other teams to win the gold medal in the senior team epee event.The event started in the afternoon,…
July 8 2010, 2:01pm | Comments »
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Massialas earns Men’s Foil Title, Osier U-19 Women’s Sabre
via Sixteen-year-old Alexander Massialas (San Francisco, Calif.) won the Division One Men’s Foil national championship by defeating Ariel DeSmet (Troutdale, Ore.), 15-9, in the final round. With the score at 4-3 after the first break, Massialas adjusted his…
July 8 2010, 1:52pm | Comments »
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From fencing.net
One of the lesser publicized disciplines at the US Fencing National Championships are the various wheelchair fencing events. These athletes have amazing body and point control. If you ever get the chance to face off against one of…
July 7 2010, 2:42pm | Comments »
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Live Webcast of US National Championship Bouts
The US Fencing Association is planning on a live webcast of some matches from the 2010 US National Championships in Atlanta, GA.The USFA is planning on webcasting from 1-5pm EST the following bouts (approx times):Division 1 Men’s Foil…
July 7 2010, 12:09am | Comments »
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Morehouse wins Men’s Sabre Championship
Tim Morehouse overcame an early deficite and defeated Ben Igoe to win the 2010 US National Championship in Men’s Sabre. Ben Igoe started the gold medal bout strong, taking an 8-3 lead into the one minute break.Igoe pushed…
July 7 2010, 12:05am | Comments »
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Emily Jacobson, Seth Kelsey win National Championships
Emily Jacobson overcame a slow start in the preliminary round and sped to winning the National Championship in Women’s Sabre at the US Fencing National Championships.Beijing Olympian Seth Kelsey defeated teammate Cody Mattern 15-11 to claim the Men’s…
July 6 2010, 5:40pm | Comments »
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2010 Pan American Championship Team
The US Fencing Association announced the members of the 2010 Senior Pan American Championship Team. The fencers were chosen based on their combined domestic and international results. The team features 7 members of the 2008 Olympic Team and…
July 2 2010, 2:38pm | Comments »
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Fencing Celebrates Olympic Day in Atlanta
U.S. Fencing will host a free community outreach event in commencement of the Summer National Championships in Atlanta. The event will be held on July 2 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Warren/Holyfield Boys & Girls…
July 2 2010, 3:03am | Comments »
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Announcing the Nike Air Ballestra for Pre-Orders
The Nike Air Ballestra in 2010 Black / Gray / White Color Scheme At long last the Nike Air Ballestra is making its way back to the retail fencing market. Originally launched in 2008 as part of Nike’s…
June 30 2010, 11:00am | Comments »
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Photo of the Day: Funky Sabre Fencing
What’s going on in this photo? We want to know what you think. This photo was taken at the 2010 New York World Cup in the Women’s Sabre event. Mariel Zagunis (USA) on the left and Reka Benko…
June 28 2010, 7:43pm | Comments »
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Fencing for the Blind in Italy
SCHERMA PER NON VEDENTI - Fencing for the blind Friday, June 25th, was an historic day at the Concetto Lo Bello in Syracuse. Andrea Baldini (pictured, left) donned a blindfold and fenced epee with a practicioner of Italy’s…
June 26 2010, 1:26pm | Comments »
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Pommels: Tungsten vs. LP Heavy Pommel
Standard, Tungsten, and LP Heavy pommels When fencing with a French grip, what is the best grip and pommel setup to use? This is a question that often comes up at our equipment booth, in the shop, and…
June 25 2010, 4:48pm | Comments »
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Video: Mariel Zagunis wins NYC World Cup
The crowd watches on as the US National Anthem is played. Mariel Zagunis (USA) has a commanding attack which she can use to dominate her opponents. She also has the awareness to change up based on how you…
June 21 2010, 8:48pm | Comments »
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