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Fencing news – US and World results and updates.

Yale Researchers affirm the Hot Hand in Sports
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 16, 2012
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.

Live Results from the Portland NAC
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 13, 2012
USA Fencing is providing live results this weekend at the Portland Division I and Junior North American Cup (NAC) event.

SOPA – Why you should call your Senator to Oppose It
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 13, 2012
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

Remembering Bob Anderson
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 9, 2012
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

Lignano Junior World Cup Results in Sabre and Epee
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 6, 2012
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