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USA Fencing Future Stars Camp and Program
USA Fencing USA Fencing announced a new training camp designated to be open to the top Y14 fencers in the country and named this the “Future Stars” camp. The announcement produced a fairly large thread on the forums and lots of questions about the focus, nature, and direction of such a camp. The USA Future...
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Letter From Romania – American Fencing is Something Special
By Jeff Spear - International fencing gives a strange picture of the world. We spend weekends in suburbs of major cities and in towns most people have never heard of. The Romanian countryside Last week Avery, Ben, Daryl, Geof, James, Tim and I visited Izvorani, Romania, living, eating, and training within an area of...
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Men’s Epee Olympic Qualifying Update
Shot of the Day from Doha: Bas Verwijlen Bas Verwijlen took 3rd at the Grand Prix event in Doha to claim the top spot in the FIE World Rankings and 2nd in the Adjusted Olympic Rankings (AOR). By winning the Grand Prix Kyoung Doo Park (KOR) jumped from 7th in the AOR to 3rd and all but qualifying himself for the Olympics. The...
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Training Tips

Yale Researchers affirm the Hot Hand in Sports
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Fencing Footwork Training Part 1 (Video)
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Armory: Gear Guides

The Comprehensive Guide to Fencing Shoes
A fencer's closet is usually filled with a pile like this. What are the best...

A Guide to Body Cord Plugs and Sockets
One common asked question is what are the different types of body cords and which...

How to Adjust your Fencing Mask
Fencing masks come in standard sizes but fencers heads and faces come in many shapes...
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CBS’s Charles Osgood takes a look back at the work of fencing master Bob Anderson...

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Ask the Expert: Rules

Division IA Qualification Paths for 2011-2012 the ROC Edition
The ROC was a huge mythical bird. Now it's also a series of regional events that...

Foil Mask Rules for 2011-2012 Fencing Season
Foil Mask with Conductive Bib What is the target area in foil for the upcoming fencing...

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Health & Fitness

Water: A Wonderful Performance Enhancer
Drinking more H20 can improve your performance. Water is a wonderful performance...

Fencing Elbow and Knee Injuries – Prevention and Treatment
Many fencers have experienced, either personally or in a teammate, the devastating...

Dealing with Sprains and Strains
We have all twisted an ankle or pulled a muscle at some time. But many of us are...
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