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The Capitol Clash 2014: a Recap

“I AM THE COMEBACK KID.” Without a doubt, my favorite fencing event to attend as a spectator and coach is the Capitol Clash Super Youth

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The Balancing Act: Managing Tournament Expectations with Parents

“Dear competitors: May your opponents’ tears be sweet, may their coaches be overly invested, and may your parents keep you plied with adequate nourishment and

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Breaking Down the Film: Cleveland NAC Division I Men’s Epee Final (Badger v. Ramirez)

EDIT: Peregrine has requested that the video be taken down as CyrusOfChaos was sitting next to his coach. Video is down for now, but analysis is

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Putting an end to the Bully Coach

It isn’t a farfetched conclusion to say that USFA referees are among the most underappreciated officials in organized sport. Between the long hours that require

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The Little “U” That Could (a True Fencing “Underdog” Story)

He walked into DC Fencers Club with endless hopes and dreams. As he handed the bout committee his registration check, he gracelessly tripped on the