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Swords of Sam Houston: April 2008
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Tuesday, April 29, 2008. US Fencing Olympic team. The United States has an Olympic. The United States Fencing Association. USFA)named the US fencing team late Saturday afternoon. Several members are returning Olympic athletes; others are new to the games. I can't wait to hear about the results of the games! Unfortunately, most fencing does not get broa...
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Swords of Sam Houston: Olympics and politics are like oil and water
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Monday, April 21, 2008. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. I guess you could call this a continuation from last week's post. I'll say it again so you don't have to scroll down: Political protests at the Olympics only hurts the athletes. It's not an effective way of bringing about changes in policy. T]he Olympic[s] should not be mingled with ...
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Swords of Sam Houston: May 2008
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. The name of the game is epee. Saturday, May 3, 2008. The name of the game is epee. It has occurred to me that although this is a fencing blog, I never got around to explaining any of the rules. Or types of fencing. My apologies. At schools and fencing clubs, new fencers are typically started with foil unless they specifically want to learn a different weapon. The tactics in foil translate well to either epee or sabre, but foil rules are more similar to...
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Swords of Sam Houston: Going for gold
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. Fencers in the News: Rebecca Ward. Good Friday club meeting and other news. Monday, March 31, 2008. March is the last month for fencers to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Fencing competitions in Beijing. Fencing.net. Here's the lowdown on team qualifications. The practical upshot is that some very good European teams will not be able to compete in the Olympics and some really bad teams will be in for the sake of geographic representation. The US. has one ...
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Swords of Sam Houston: Paralympic Fencing
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Monday, April 7, 2008. I bet you didn't know that wheelchair fencing. Was a Paralympic sport! It was introduced at the 1960 Paralympic Games in Rome, and more than 20 countries particiapte. Pretty cool, huh? Check out this video I found on YouTube. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Swords of Sam Houston: Club news!
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Monday, April 7, 2008. Gear problems can also turn into safety problems. I'll discuss these things more on Friday, so be sure you come! We're not going to set up the strip or drill until after you've had the gear lesson- that's how important it is! Second- the Club Sports End of the Semester Banquet is coming up soon! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Swords of Sam Houston: March 2008
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. Fencers in the News: Rebecca Ward. Good Friday club meeting and other news. Monday, March 31, 2008. March is the last month for fencers to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Fencing competitions in Beijing. Fencing.net. Here's the lowdown on team qualifications. The practical upshot is that some very good European teams will not be able to compete in the Olympics and some really bad teams will be in for the sake of geographic representation. The US. has one ...
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Swords of Sam Houston: US Fencing Olympic team
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Tuesday, April 29, 2008. US Fencing Olympic team. The United States has an Olympic. The United States Fencing Association. USFA)named the US fencing team late Saturday afternoon. Several members are returning Olympic athletes; others are new to the games. I can't wait to hear about the results of the games! Unfortunately, most fencing does not get broa...
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Swords of Sam Houston: What happened to peaceful protest?
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Swords of Sam Houston. View my complete profile. US Fencing Olympic team. Olympics and politics are like oil and water. What happened to peaceful protest? Tuesday, April 15, 2008. What happened to peaceful protest? Why is it that supporters of Free Tibet can't protest nonviolently? What ever happened to peace marches and hunger strikes? I can understand why Tibet wants to be independent, but I can't say that I agree with some of their methods. This did not help their cause! Have been eating it up:. Attac...
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