by adminGreg | Feb 26, 2015 |
Vincent “Vinnie” BradfordNative Texan Vincent “Vinnie” Bradford began fencing as a teen at a time when there were few her age competing and even fewer young girls. One exception was Stacey Johnson who, as they prepared for college, convinced...
by Doug Nichols | Sep 7, 2020 |
Laurance Brownlee Laurance Brownlee grew up in Far Rockaway, New York and attended West Point, where he graduated Class of 1929. A multi-sport athlete, Brownlee played football and fenced all four years. After graduation, he was posted to a variety of military...
by Doug Nichols | Nov 8, 2019 |
Peter Burchard Peter Burchard began fencing under Charlie Selberg at UCSC, achieving numerous titles and accolades as a foil fencer. He was a National team member and won the US National Foil Team title with his teammates Joe Shamash and Ion Drimba under the NOBA...
by Doug Nichols | Sep 7, 2020 |
Laurel Clark-Skillman Laurel Clark began fencing in Junior High, talking her mom into driving to San Jose State so Laurel could train with coach Michael D’Asaro and the fencers in that program. She attended San Jose for undergraduate studies, teaming with Joy...
by Doug Nichols | Sep 7, 2020 |
Polly Craus Polly Craus grew up around the Faulkner School of Fencing with Ralph Faulkner acting as surrogate father, a role he played for several youngsters whose parents entrusted him with their care. She began fencing as a young teen and excelled under...
