Craig Harkins
Craig has been fencing since he saw Peter Westbrook win a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics. Craig has covered the sport of fencing since 1995 via articles and newsletters on Fencing.Net. He has most recently re-entered competitive fencing in the Vet40 age category.
Articles By This Author
Temple Open – Fencing Shirt Friday
Craig’s been to the Temple Open and has fond memories of overnight van rides and Philly Cheessteaks. You know the fencing season is kicking off
FIE Halts Visor Mask Requirement
Following an incident in which a foil punctured the FIE transparent visor mask, the FIE has removed their required use at FIE competitions. The International
Keeth Smart’s Olympic Journey
Keeth Smart led the 2008 Men’s Sabre team. Converting Disappointments into Success, then Grief into Olympic Glory: Keeth Smart’s Olympic Journey Keeth Smart anchored the
Duck and Cover – Covering Target with the Mask
Just when is ducking in foil allowed and when does it constitute covering target? In this brief guide we’ll walk through some video examples of “good” and “bad” ducking to show you a properly executed duck and one that is an infraction and should earn the fencer a yellow card.
Scorecounter for iPhone Review
Scorecounter is the free fencing referee application for the iPhone and iTouch developed by Fencing.net user Gary Hayenga. It maintains all the basic essentials one