If you’re just practicing at your local fencing club, though, you might use a non-electric sword for “dry” training. Counter-attacks are also a big component of epee matches.

When it’s time for a fencing match, all that matters is you, your sword, and the competition. The intense focus is one of the main reasons one-time Olympic medalist Miles Chamley-Watson loves ...

Fencing, the combat sport that features sword fighting, was originally a form of military training. Today, it is one of only five sports featured in every modern Olympic Games.

Fencing, a sport dating back centuries, is broken down into three different disciplines — the foil, the epee and the sabre, each utilizing a different type of sword.

Fencing, the sport of sword fighting, is played on a 14 meter long metal strip known as a piste. A competition between two fencers is called a bout.

Bruce and Lauren Milligan have co-owned Savage Fencing Club for seven months. Opening the club at Savage Mill in February, the couple wanted to find a way to bring the sport to those in their commu… ...

Whidbey duo uses fencing to teach self-discipline, sportsmanship to youth. Bob Tearse and Joseph Kleinman are sharing their sword-fighting expertise with young people on south Whidbey Island.