MIDLAND, Texas — Normally when you walk into a gym you would walk in and see people working out, but in this one people aren't just picking up weights. They're picking up swords. Dennis Koonce is a ...
On the second floor of a brick building on Olive Street, in Downtown West, a group of children are doing some warmups. They start by jogging the length of the floor over and over. They shuffle ...
On Jan. 21, the Sword in the Scroll Fencing Academy celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Sword in the Scroll began as a historical combat group, according to the academy’s website. Western ...
The Historical Fencing of York group provides groups the opportunity to practice medieval fighting tactics, while also ...
As an armorer, sword maker and founder of the Golden Gate School of Arms in San Rafael in 2014, Instructor At Arms Benjamin Bowles’ life passion is to preserve the history of classical fencing while ...
From Robin Hood to Captain Jack Sparrow, kids have always been enchanted by the pageantry of swashbuckling heroes. Some are content to recreate the experience by waving sticks at each other in the ...
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Olympic fencing is not a sport you hear about often. In fact, when this week’s Getting Results Award winner opened a fencing academy, most of the calls he received were from ...
Abby Hicks has wanted to fight with swords since she was eight years old. But when she was growing up in the early 1990s, it wasn’t necessarily something a lot of girls did. Today the Brackenridge ...