Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

What picking up fencing taught me about aging and finding your 'why'

Por: Los Angeles Times Life December 06, 2022

thumbnail

There is something about the sport of fencing that no one tells you. Not at first. Sometimes it hurts. Though the blades have no sharp points or edges, though you wear a uniform of heavy cloth, a direct shot to the chest or occasional whack on the forearm can deliver wincing pain. Not that it matters in the heat of a bout, with adrenaline pumping, but the thought crosses your mind: Oh, that’s going to leave a mark. Sure enough, you later... + full article



Similar News

Globe journalist is forced to testify at bribery trial of former Harvard fencing coach and parent

The Boston Globe USA Nation December 14, 2022

thumbnailA wealthy Maryland businessman said he purchased the Needham home of then-Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand at an inflated price in 2016 as an investment and “favor’ to the coach, denying it was part of an effort to get his son admitted to the college as a fencing... + más

Former Harvard University fencing coach heads to trial for bribery | The Boston Globe

‘Middleman’ tells federal jury details of alleged Harvard bribery scheme | The Boston Globe


‘Middleman’ tells federal jury details of alleged Harvard bribery scheme

The Boston Globe USA Nation December 07, 2022

thumbnailFormer Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand expected a $7.5 million kickback from a wealthy Maryland businessman in exchange for helping his two sons get admitted to the elite school as fencing recruits and then complained when the initial payment was only $100,000, a... + más

Globe journalist is forced to testify at bribery trial of former Harvard fencing coach and parent | The Boston Globe

The Middleman Mentality Is Killing American Medicine | Forbes


Former Harvard University fencing coach heads to trial for bribery

The Boston Globe USA Nation December 03, 2022

thumbnailHarvard University fencing coach Peter Brand and his wife were struggling to pay their bills in 2012 when she sent a flurry of e-mails warning him to stop using his debit card because they had “almost no money” in their bank account, according to court filings.By the end of... + más

‘Middleman’ tells federal jury details of alleged Harvard bribery scheme | The Boston Globe

What picking up fencing taught me about aging and finding your 'why' | Los Angeles Times


'Frustration' fuels Broncos' sideline blowup in loss

ESPN USA Sports November 28, 2022

thumbnailCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- In a season in which the only thing the can consistently do, it seems, is raise their own frustration level with one loss after another, a brief sideline blowup between defensive tackle and quarterback was caught on camera Sunday.It came early in the fourth... + más

'Frustration' fuels Denver Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ABC News

Sources: Denver Broncos RB Javonte Williams out for season with torn ACL, LCL | ABC News


The mystery of the disturbed fencing at LaBagh Woods and Forest Glen Woods

Chicago Sun Times USA Sports October 28, 2022

thumbnailIt’s not fancy, wire fencing around green stakes to protect plantings—dogwood, elderberry, chokecherry, American plum, hazelnut, etc.—by volunteers at LaBagh Woods. Scrappers don’t target the fencing and posts, so why would somebody damage or remove them? And who? It... + más

Fencing Can Be Six-Figure Expensive, but It Wins in College Admissions | The New York Times

Mystery surrounds WWII-era 'ghost boat' found in drought-stricken California lake | ABC News


Fencing Can Be Six-Figure Expensive, but It Wins in College Admissions

The New York Times USA Nation October 17, 2022

thumbnailAt the Manhattan Fencing Center, the athletes don’t look much like the swashbuckling heroes in the movies. There are no daring leaps or flips, no slashing or gallivanting around the room. Instead, young fencers methodically attack and parry along a long, narrow strip of floor.... + más

Biden Sets Cap On Refugee Admissions For FY 2023 At 125,000 | RTTNews

Biden keeps US target for refugee admissions at 125,000 | WPLG Local 10


Matthew McConaughey Says He Refused to Let Being Blackmailed and Molested as a Teenager “Beat Me”

Vanity Fair USA Entertainment September 24, 2022

thumbnail-csHumu IpnQc body body container article body data-journey-hook=client-content data-testid=BodyWrapper>Matthew McConaughey explained that despite his negative childhood experiences surrounding sex, he refused to let being blackmailed and molested define the rest of his life.The... + más

Matthew McConaughey teases future presidential run | WGN-TV

Matthew McConaughey shares what his parents taught him about consent | CNN



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |