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  Nick Evangelista - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Evangelista teaches the classical French school of fencing in Springfield, Missouri.
One of the more prolific and outspoken proponents of classical fencing, Maître Evangelista has authored several books popular with students of sport as well as classical fencing.
Titles include The Art and Science of Fencing, The Inner Game of Fencing, The Encyclopedia of the Sword, and The Woman Fencer co-authored with his wife, Anita Evangelista.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nick_Evangelista   (119 words)

  
 Review: Fighting With Sticks
Nick Evangelista has written and published many books and articles on the subject of fencing, some of which have become the standard for teaching and instruction on fencing basics.
Evangelista is an extremely accomplished and talented instructor with the credentials and training to back it up.
Evangelista’s other books on the subject of fencing, it is not necessary (they are extremely helpful and amazingly well written), but it would be a plus.
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 Books
Evangelista presents a series of short essays on the techniques of fencing.
Evangelista heavily emphasizes the classical roots of fencing and the "whys" of fencing, including the history behind today's game.
Evangelista heavily emphasizes the classical roots of fencing and the "whys" of fencing.
syfs.classicalfencing.us /resources/books.htm   (307 words)

  
 06-26-2003
CCB explained Nick Evangelista’s resignation and the outcome of the Executive meeting pertaining to the internal pains of the organization as well as the lack of resources and limited budgetary funds available to get the job done.
Nick Evangelista gave a report on signage that he is working on with our sign fabricator.
It was a project submitted by Nick Evangelista, a Downtown Pilot Maintenance program which was for street clean-up, sweeping, weeds, graffiti, etc. The board felt it was an excellent idea but need to further investigate insurance and funding issues for this year.
www.highlandsnj.com /hbp/meetings/Board/Minutes/06-26-2003.html   (1411 words)

  
 Nick Evangelista   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Nick Evangelista has thirt years' experience in fencing and teaching fencing, both in the United States and Europe.
Nick Evangelista is author of The Encyclopedia of the Sword (Greenwood Press, 1995) ; The Art and Science of Fencing (Masters Press, 1996); and Fighting with Sticks (Loompanics Unlimited, 1998).
Maestro Evangelista was a long-time student of Olympian and movie fencing master, Ralph Faulkner.
www.classicalfencing.com /articles/bios/evangelista.html   (233 words)

  
 Baseball: Hisler named to ECAC first team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
University of Pittsburgh senior outfielder/pitcher P.J. Hiser was named to the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference first-team all-star squad while teammates Nick Evangelista and Bryan Spamer were honored on the second team, the ECAC announced today.
Evangelista of Shoemakersville, Pa., is the first Panther to earn Big East Pitcher of the Year honors.
Evangelista was selected in the 26th round in this year's draft by the Philadelphia Phillies.
www.postgazette.com /pg/04174/335927.stm   (263 words)

  
 Clearwater Threshers
Scott never seemed satisfied even with his best performances, and that is an attitude that is sure to keep his development rolling in the right direction.
Nick was a rock out of the bullpen all year for the team.
He earned the respect of all of his teammates as well as the fans, and when he took the hill you knew that something good was going to happen.
www.jeffcrupper.com /baseball   (1046 words)

  
 The Nick Evangelista Fencing Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
master Nick Evangelista is one of the sport's most unique teachers.
Nick Evangelista's teacher, Ralph Faulkner, was a former Olympian (1928, 1932),
Evangelista has many published articles to his credit.
fencersquarterly.com /NICK_EVANGELISTA/NE.htm   (210 words)

  
 Nick evangelista Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 Author Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Anita Evangelista has been fencing on and off for almost twenty-eight years (she likes epee much more than foil).
Nick Evangelista is a fencing master with over thirty years experience.
Nick Evangelista plans to never retire from fencing.
www.wishpublishing.com /evangelista_bio_7.htm   (538 words)

  
 hokiesports.com - Baseball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Panthers got a five-hit shutout from pitcher Nick Evangelista on the way to a 3-0 win in the first game and then rallied from a 4-1 deficit to take the nightcap by a score of 5-4.
Evangelista and Tech pitcher Ryan Kennedy (Punta Gorda, Fla.) both pitched well in the seven-inning opening game, but Kennedy ran into one bad inning.
Tech (12-8; 0-2) managed to get runners into scoring position in both the fourth and fifth innings, but Evangelista was able to close the door both times on the way to his second win against one loss.
www.hokiesports.com /baseball/recaps/03272004aaa.html   (552 words)

  
 Pitt armed for postseason baseball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Evangelista, a hard-throwing senior right-hander will pitch the opening game of the double-elimination tournament when the No. 3 Panthers (38-16) meet the No. 2 St. John's Red Storm (35-19) at 7 p.m.
Pitt's 38 victories are one shy of the school record set in 1995, and the 17 Big East wins are the most for the Panthers.
John's took two out of three against Pitt last weekend, with Evangelista allowing five hits and one earned run in five innings in Pitt's 6-4 victory in the first game of the series.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04148/322614.stm   (475 words)

  
 NBK Publishing
An inset blurb boasts "Insight comes in many forms - not always predictably!" For the relatively narrow focus of fencing of the classicists, the mere thought that the book has new insights is extremely flattering.
Reviewed by Nick Evangelista (author of numerous fencing books)Fencers Quarterly, Fall Issue, 2002, p.
The author is a fl belt in aikido and kendo, so he's writing from a base of knowledge and experience.
www.shimmeringsword.com /pages/873176   (810 words)

  
 WannaLearn: The Woman Fencer
Nick Evangelista writes the best books on fencing, from the historical perspective, the origins of the weaponry, to the theory, practise and mindset.
Frankly, there is a dearth of good fencing books out there and Evangelista has done a marvellous job of bringing the subject into the modern age.
Also, recommended are Nick Evangelista's "ART AND SCIENCE OF FENCING," and his "THE INNER GAME OF FENCING." These three books are all any woman fencer will ever need.
www.wannalearn.com /Sports_and_Leisure/Sports/Fencing/1930546483.shtml   (426 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: The Inner Game of Fencing: Excellence in Strategy and Spirit: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Nick Evangelista has produced a book that is quite removed from most aspects of modern fencing.
However, Evangelista builds on that solid foundation of the first book, by moving into the practical mentality needed to do well in the sport.
Evangelista gives such a rich in-depth look at the sport, how to succeed, how to adjusting your mind to winning.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1570282307   (1161 words)

  
 Swordplay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Nick began his fencing career as a twenty-one-year old in Hollywood.
Nick himself has worked with celebrities including Richard Thomas of The Waltons and Anthony De Longis of the series The Highlander.
Nick is the author of several books as well as the fencing editor for the Encyclopedia Brittanica.
www.missourilife.com /peop010.shtml   (237 words)

  
 Pitt Chronicle: Junior Hurler Drafted By Toronto Blue Jays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
After leading the Pittsburgh Panther baseball team in wins, junior right-handed pitcher Nick Evangelista was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2003 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
Evangelista was selected in the 24th round (710th overall pick).
Last year, Evangelista was 8-5 with a 3.32 earned run average in 14 starts.
www.umc.pitt.edu /media/pcc030609/bn1_jr_hurler.html   (154 words)

  
 Nick lang Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 Gazette | Gazetteer: News & Sports (July|Aug 04)
Nick Italiano drops a very professional bunt for the BlueClaws.
Nick Italiano W’03, a four-year starter at second base for Penn’s varsity baseball team, received a phone call from a good family friend.
He discovered that the Blue Jays had drafted a second baseman in the 24th round named Nick Evangelista—who also happened to be a friend of Italiano’s friend Mike.
www.upenn.edu /gazette/0704/0704gaz14.html   (1250 words)

  
 FRITZ on FENCING
Evangelista is also to be commended for providing references at the end of each entry, which is a very useful asset for those wishing to read further.
Now admittedly, if Evangelista were to listen to me, he would probably still be writing (it took five years to write as it is), and the work would be multi-volume or on a CD.
Evangelista provides some history to combat with sticks and wooden swords and has illustrations of past wooden weapons.
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 Berkshire Red Sox College/Adult Info
With an awesome pitching staff that included Nick Evangelista, Danny Runkel, Kevin Walbert and Shawn Seidel, the Sox were very tough to score against.
Rain post-poned game four for a day before Berkshire's Nick Evangelista and Smitty's Matt Wagner faced off in what everyone knew would be a pitchers duel.
The pen, which was made up of middle relievers, Jim Everhart, Matt Zaorski and Nick Zerbe often paved the way for closer Phil Rummel and his 88 mph fastball.
www.berkshirebaseball.com /info.asp?id=6   (3563 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Fighting With Sticks: Books: Nick Evangelista,Holly Tuttle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Author Nick Evangelista shows readers how to use stick fighting for fun and self-defense.
Nick Evangelista give you give you the foundation to wielding stick (in any form) with élan, power and control.
Aside from the martial value of this book, Nick Evanelista has put together a nice anthropological overview of man's use of wooden weapons.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1559501766?v=glance   (1239 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Woman Fencer: Books: Nick Evangelista,Anita Evangelista   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Evangelistas, with three decades of teaching behind them finally deliver a book for the female fencer to help hone that advantage (Hey, Fellas, you might want to pick up a copy to know what to expect the next time you face a lady behind the mask!!).
As with all books from Evangelista, it's well written, informative and will give you a clearer understanding of the sport and how, though women are "newbies" to the centuries male dominated sport, they are clearly here to stay!
Collaboratively written by Anita and Nick Evangelista, The Woman Fencer is a superbly presented athletic guide written specifically for women who dare to pick up the foil, epee, or saber and join one of the most exciting and physically intense sports available.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1930546483?v=glance   (1641 words)

  
 Fencing Books - Fencing.Net Discussion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Nick Evangelista writes great fencing books, and they're easily available.
Evangelista's coached hundreds, nay, thousands of champions, from high school to World level, and he himself was a multiple Olympic champion.
In case you didn't pick up on the sarcasm, don't buy a Nick Evangelista book.
www.fencing.net /forums/showthread.php?p=383538#post383538   (605 words)

  
 Nick Sword - Big Sword Guide
Nick and Andy debate topics while their puppet friends look on.
New Zealand 85cc motocross No 3 Nick Sword has been making every post a winning post in his 13-16 years age division and has his fingers firmly crossed...
Interview with Nick Jamilla author of Shimmering Sword by The Ferrett Published 12/23/02 The Ferrett talks to Echo Stations regular contributor about...
www.bigswordguide.com /nick-sword.html   (575 words)

  
 The Duellist - Classical Fencing and Historic Swordplay UK
As for the contents, it is important to understand from the start that is is not a book of instruction upon the use a sword, rather it focuses on developing the right mental approach to fencing and classical fencing, both as a competitive sport and as a life long pursuit.
This book deals with the history of European swordplay, it details the development of weapons, changes in fencing and duelling target area, has some fabulously detailed accounts of actual duels including Aldo Nadi's, before going on to build a convincing case for the possibility of dark age European fighting arts.
Referred to by Nick Evangelista as a book '...that changes the way art of the sword is percieved.' This book would be fascinating to fencers and non fencers alike.
www.theduellist.co.uk /BookF&Spage.htm   (1651 words)

  
 Fourth All-BIG EAST Honor For Sollmann :: Senior catcher, Javi Sanchez, and sophomore shortstop, Greg Lopez, named to ...
Panthers head coach Joe Jordano was selected as the 2004 BIG EAST Coach of the Year.
Evangelista shares honors with Lambert and is Pittsburgh's first Pitcher of the Year winner.
Nick Evangelista, Pittsburgh, RHP, Senior, 6-4, 215, Shoemakersville, Pa./Louisburg College
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 Fencing.Net Discussion - View Single Post - Nick Evangelista...
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Well, regardless of what you think of his ideas or his ability to coach, he IS one of the most prolific fencing writers of our time and (I would say) of anytime.
The only other fencing author who comes close to his number of published works that I can think of is Gauglier.
www.fencing.net /forums/showpost.php?p=90841&postcount=73   (118 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Fighting with Sticks: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Building on his chapters on stick fighting, singlestick, la canne etc. from his Encyclopedia of the Sword, Evangelista provides a broad historic exposition on the different western (and, more generally, global) stick fighting arts.
Very appropriately, he segments his descriptive chapters into Games‹which reflect the different singlestick traditions of singlestick in 19th-century Britain.
(Nick uses plastic buckets made to look deceptively similar to the old basket-hilts...) Like his previous titles, Nick Evangelista combines hands-on expertise with his personal touch of down-to-earth philosophy‹and produced a book that is very enjoyable to read.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1559501766   (690 words)

  
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