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SabreCat Fencers and Families
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Maestro David
Jul 28, 20206 min read
How Sports Bridge Differences
Athletes on the competition field find themselves building connections with each other through shared experiences.
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Maestro David
Jul 21, 20202 min read
National Youth Sports Week, 2020
July 20-24, 2000 is National Youth Sports Week, which this year, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, takes on a different tone.
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Kate
Aug 8, 20194 min read
Gratitude
We all should take the time to reflect on and thank those that have made a difference in our lives.
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Kate
Jul 13, 20171 min read
Episode 7: Summer Nationals
SabreCoachKate podcast episode 7 is with participants at the attendance-record-breaking 2017 Summer Nationals.
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Kate
May 3, 20172 min read
Fencing: Removing the Mask
You can be whoever you want to be on the fencing strip. Who will you choose?
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Kate
Mar 31, 20176 min read
Guest Post: My daughter’s first big tournament
Beginner Mylene attended her first big tournament. Here are her and her mother's reflections on the day.
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Kate
Mar 13, 20173 min read
Which is better: 3 meters or 4?
Reflections on the various en garde line distances
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Kate
Mar 4, 20172 min read
What is the role of a Youth Fencing Coach?
What's the best youth coaching method? Every coach should consider this question wisely.
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Kate
Feb 14, 20172 min read
What do you LOVE about fencing?
It's a day to reflect on the people and things we love, which includes fencing.
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Kate
Feb 12, 20171 min read
Exuberant failure might be required here
An excerpt from welcometothecircusblog
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Kate
Feb 12, 20173 min read
Letter from one adult fencer to another
If you've ever struggled with unhappiness in your sport, this letter is for you.
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Kate
Dec 12, 20162 min read
Ageism at the Fencing Club
After chatting with various veteran women, I have discovered a common theme: lack of respect at clubs toward Vet fencers.
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Kate
Nov 1, 20161 min read
In a slump…
I'm currently struggling with a lack of determination.
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Kate
Apr 28, 20163 min read
It’s OK (women) to win
Being a female competitive athlete is a unique experience.
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Kate
Mar 11, 20164 min read
5 Questions about Life: My Answers
Here are the answers I wrote for the 5 questions about life
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Kate
Mar 10, 20162 min read
5 Questions about Life: How would YOU answer?
I was recently asked these questions about my life. But first: how would you respond?
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Kate
Nov 14, 20151 min read
I’m happy-sad right now.
A photo I was sent by a fencing mom has me feeling a mix of emotions.
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Kate
Oct 29, 20152 min read
Yelling in fencing: is it ok?
Some fencers yell, some don't. What's it all about?
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