This is the world of jousting, rooted in the Middle Ages and now a growing sport across America. There are more than 80 clubs throughout the country, and several training schools.

Featured treasures in this exhibit include: A rare “rental armor” worn by socially ambitious townsmen in Renaissance Nuremberg, still bearing deep gouges in the steel from the impact of opposing ...

While most tourists like Darrell Bossley are in Canada this time of year on a cross-country jaunt, this Australian is in ...

Jousting started in 1066 during the Battle of […] ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WKRG) — When people hear “jousting”, they likely think of the medieval times and a sport that took place long ago.

In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for ...

In Jousting Time players gallop down their lane, holding a knight’s lance, with the sole intent of violently impaling (or even decapitating) their opponent.

For each joust pairing (Epona's event is co-ed), riders take five passes at each other, advancing in a bracket system. The team's lances are made from soft and light hemlock, and are designed to ...

This ain’t your wandering minstrel’s Renaissance Faire jousting. “Full Metal Jousting” has the potential to makes UFC look like a Broadway chorus line. This isn’t some dentist’s re ...

Jousting knights, Captain Hook, Robin Hood, faeries and Vikings gathered at V2 Farm in Enumclaw Saturday for "Faeries and Berries," a prelude to the first Penumbra Fantasy Faire Oct. 10 and 11.

Eight elite jousters to re-create medieval contests for noble cause - SIRE In full armor, the knight can't see the top of his noble steed's head, let alone the knight across the way. But as they ...

The most famous jousting casualty was King Henry II of France, who died in 1559 after a lance penetrated his visor and went into his temple, but every knight who entered the list did so knowing he ...

A Virginia man on horseback playing a Medieval knight in a reenactment performance in Kentucky died after he apparently dropped his lance and then became impaled upon it, according to his brother.