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 ...

Fencing, the sport of swordsmanship, is steadily making marks in the world of Chicago children's sports. Popular in Europe, where fencing schools have been in existence since at least the 12th century ...

If you happen to be at the Toutle Lake School on a Tuesday afternoon you might hear the clash of steel on steel. You might think there was a student revolt! Fortunately it's the Toutle Lake Fencing ...

At first glance, Gerek Meinhardt doesn’t come across as the swashbuckler type. He looks like a pretty typical 17-year-old with the requisite disheveled hair, cargo-style shorts and faded T-shirt. But ...

TORRINGTON -- Soviet-born fencing master Marc Ganych is gearing up to open a gym offering fencing lessons. Born in 1969 during Soviet rule, he immigrated to the United States in 1993, two years after ...