USA Fencing’s Summer Nationals in Milwaukee Wins ‘Best Amateur Sports Event’ at 2025 SportsTravel Awards
Reader-voted honor recognizes a 10-day, 6,000‑athlete celebration inside the newly expanded Baird Center.
News
Fencing for a Purpose Widens the Welcome With Free Camps and Volunteer Power
Student-led nonprofit recruits more than 40 volunteers, hosts eight camps and launches Ukraine–U.S. mentorship.
Dick Pew, Olympic Epee Trailblazer Who Set a Standard for Team USA, Dies at 92
Cornell novice-turned-star tied for fourth at the 1956 Games — setting a lasting standard for Team USA men's epee.
Study by Coach İrem Ülkü Explores How Agility, Flexibility, and Jumps Shape Saber Performance
New research highlights surprising links between young saber fencers’ physical abilities and performance on the strip.
October 2026 NAC Coming to Orlando, Florida
The first North American Cup of the 2026–27 season will take place Oct. 9–12, 2026, in Orlando.
Mariel Zagunis OLY Named Women’s Saber Performance Lead for USA Fencing
Two-time Olympic champion will mentor Team USA’s women’s saber athletes alongside National Coach Dagmara Wozniak.
Saluting Derek Cotton: Olympic and Paralympic Games Referee Retires From International Duty
From Atlanta to Athens, the respected official leaves a legacy of professionalism, mentorship and inclusion.
October 2025 NAC, Day 4 Recap: Late Rallies, Fresh Mindsets and Gold Medal Moments
Four champions close out a memorable four days in Salt Lake City.
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