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.
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Ballet is Fencing as Interpretive Dance
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 15, 2014
Ballet emerged in late 15 century Renaissance court of Italy, as a dance interpretation of fencing, and further developed in the French court from the

Trust Your Power
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 15, 2014
This clip is part of Duracell’s “Trust Your Power” campaign. Derrick Coleman, despite having a great NCAA career at UCLA went undrafted in 2012. He

Team USA looks to start season off at the Challenge International de Paris
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 14, 2014
The world’s top fencers are off to Paris to compete in the first Men’s Foil World Cup event of the 2014-2015 season. Team USA carries

Kris Ekeren Now Permanent Executive Director
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 10, 2014
The USA Fencing Board of Directors has voted Kris Ekeren the permanent Executive Director for USA Fencing. She was already serving the ED role on

Only 1 in 4 Teens are Active Enough
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 8, 2014
A new study published shows that only 25% of adolescents aged 12-15 get 60 minutes per day of physical activity. Reasons for such a low