General Mental Training

Yale Researchers affirm the Hot Hand in Sports

Having a “hot hand”, going on a run, being “on fire”. Across all sports there are examples where an athlete seems to suddenly be unstoppable – hitting every action, or nailing every shot from the field. The idea of the “hot hand” in sports is something widely believed, but there has not been any scientific or statistical proof to back it up.

US Fencing News

Live Results from the Portland NAC

USA Fencing is providing live results this weekend at the Portland Division I and Junior North American Cup (NAC) event.

News Random

SOPA – Why you should call your Senator to Oppose It

SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) is a really bad bill that looks to be on the fast track for voting when Congress comes back in

General Video

Remembering Bob Anderson

CBS’s Charles Osgood takes a look back at the work of fencing master Bob Anderson and notable photographer Eve Arnold.   Read more at CBS

World News

Lignano Junior World Cup Results in Sabre and Epee

Yana Egorian (RUS) defeated Mariya Ridel (RUS) 15-8 to win the Lignano Sabbiadoro Junior Women’s Saber World Cup event today.  The bronze medals were shared