A conversation on martial arts usually doesn’t invoke thoughts of Scotland, Germany and Italy, but a club in New Orleans with a focus on martial arts originating in Europe is changing that notion. The ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Calling Lords, Ladies, young squires and noble maidens, the Shreveport Regional Arts Council calls upon thy neighbors to join their free event filled with sword fighting, ...
While there’s something adventurous about watching knights and swordfights in movies and on TV, an event this weekend will bring real-life Medieval battles to Central Florida. Proving that everything ...
The sound of steel swords clashing may not be out of place on a film set but the men who meet to spar every week at Ceylon Road aren’t preparing for a filming session – they’re having a training ...
A new nonprofit in Bakersfield honors history through battle. Champions of Swords (COS) is a nonprofit based on historical recreation and education. COS hosted their first event, Rise of an Empire.
When he dons his gleaming metal helmet, he’s Sir Brian De Catton, a 15th-century knight in shining armor. When he takes it off, he’s Brian Caton, a jovial 50-year-old medieval performer from Lebanon, ...
The armored combat sport of "buhurt" — from an old French word meaning "to wallop" — delivers adrenaline and violence surpassing the bashing found in hockey and football. (Mike Barry / For The Times) ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KDVR) — The medieval sword-fighting Colorado Wardens team will be heading to Prague, Czech Republic in April for the Buhurt League World Cup. “I’m excited if I can go and just ...
It's easy enough to name some of the world's best sword fights in cinema. When audiences define 'best,' it usually means the most entertaining, stylistically unique, bombastic, or narratively ...