23 July 2008, 2:10 am
ASHLAND — Brian Dwyer figured his only son was destined to become a gymnast. After all, Dwyer had coached gymnastics at the college level and was eager to impart to young Rory all he could about the nuances of the pommel horse and parallel bars.... read more
2 July 2008, 2:20 pm
After Beaverton’s Mariel Zagunis struck gold in 2004 and gave the U.S. women their first Olympic medal in fencing, American competitors looked poised to capitalize on newfound interest in the sport. But today, the U.S. Fencing Association is nearly $1 million in debt, and the ...... read more
25 June 2008, 9:31 am
Dwindling funds? Leadership in hiding? Unpaid athletes and coaches? Phantom appointments? What is going on with the U.S. Fencing Association? In order to address the growing problems in the sport, the U.S. Olympic Committee will announce on Wednesday that it will begin overseeing certain operating ... read more
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