Edith reports that Roger Stockton was the victor of the June 23, 2012 Crown Tournament in the Kingdom of the West. His Highness was inspired by Zanobia Fiorentini.

The 7th Annual Pennsic Warriors of History Tournament will take place August 8, 2012 at Pennsic War XLI.

Who shall defend the honor of the Baroness Etain whilst His Excellency is on the crusades?  All fighters are invited to show their skill in the bear pit for a chance to win the honor of being the Baroness’ Champion for the upcoming year. 

Abertridwr presents 4-man Team Melee July 15, 2012 at the Wandi Community Centre, De Hare Drive, Wandi WA

Come join the Shire of Hammerhold in the park for a one day event. There with several tournaments that will crown both our shire defender and warlord. The Defender tournament will be a TOC qualifier run double elimination, open weapons format list.

This is event is a Baronial camping event which will try to continue the tradition of Baronial Muster and of Autocrat’s Day Off. The facility, Raven’s Knoll is a private campground of just over 100 acres between Golden Lake and Eganville on the Bonnechere River.

Back by popular demand, Highland Foorde will be hosting a "Last Chance Authorization" day in Highland Foorde just before Pennsic, on July 22nd - A Sunday.

The Shire of Drygestan welcomes Outlanders near and far and thanks the populace for their
help in past years.

I would like to invite all my good friends out...

Their Excellencies of Fontaine dans Sable, Estevan and Emily, cordially invite one and all to join them for a day of heavy weapons fighting and fun on July 14, 2012.

Lord Alystyr (Yoshi), Kingdom Media Officer for the Kingdom of Atenveldt, reports on SCA participation at the recent ComicCon in Phoenix, Arizona.

On weekends, armored fighters from the An Tir have gathered to prepare for the annual West-An Tir War in Gold Beach, Oregon. Theresa Novak of the Corvallis Gazette-Times caught up with some of them recently in a local park.

Cateline la broderesse reports that she has posted an album of photos from War of the Roses which took place recently in the Kingdom of the East. The photos are available on PicasaWeb.

The year 1066 was a turning point in history, and for the last two years at the Pennsic Hastings Battle, the Saxons managed to turn the tides of history back upon themselves, defending the Saxon lands from the Norman invaders!

Merewyn of Ynys reports that she has posted video of bear pit and rapier tourneys from the recent Eskalyan Changeover in Anchorage, Alaska, Principality of Oertha, Kingdom of the West. The videos are available on YouTube.

Each year during war week, the Tuchux tribe gathers to sponsor a tournament to raise money for charity. This year the tournament is scheduled to take place on the Tuesday of war week immediately following the bridge battles.

Come All true men of worth to this once in a decade tourney. The winner of the prize for the day will be the noble combatant who brings the fairest maid to the tourney and proves it by right of arms.

For SCA member Edward Lindey of Mobile, Alabama, joining Team USA and traveling to Poland gave him a chance to learn and use grappling techniques, something he can't do in the SCA. Roy Hoffman of the Press-Register has the story. (photos)

Sir Gaston de Clermont, General of the Army of Ansteorra, reports on his return from the recent Battle of the Nations in Warsaw, Poland, and discusses the future of the SCA's Team USA.

Battle of the Nations is an annual athletic competition that pits national teams and individuals against one another in historically-based simulated armoured combat, using swords, polearms, and related medieval weaponry.

Neal Stephenson and the members of Subutai Corporation want your support to make a martial combat game that doesn't rely on pulling a plastic trigger to simulate sword strokes. The goal for the first iteration of the project will be to realistically simulate two-handed longsword combat.

Eirik Andersen reports that he has posted an albom of photos from Pikeman's Pleasure which took place recently in the Kingdom of Ealdormere. The photos are available on SmugMug.

Every year, Castle Tintagel commemorates a single battle of the 100  Years War between England and France. This year our theme is the Battle of Poitiers, and we fight it at a beautiful event site near Lake ...Motosu (Motosuko).

Small Gray Bear will be hosting a Regional Fighter Practice, A&S day, and TOC qualifier tourney on Saturday, June 30, 2012.

Lunch will be a Pot Luck! bring some sides, something to grill, and drink! Grills, Water and Gatorade will be available.

Small Gray Bear A&S will also be held at the Park:

Please join the good gentles of Bordescros in promoting the many and varied activities of the SCA to Newcomers in the Shire. Heavy tourney commences at 3pm followed by A&S activities, pot-luck feast and entertainments.

Their Highnesses Taran and Heleyne, Prince and Princess of Oertha, welcome one and all to bear witness to Their Coronet Tournament and the selection of Their heirs by right of combat on July 21st and Their Investiture on July 22nd.

On June 15-17, 2012, the Stronghold of Hellsgate will be holding it's Premier Champion's event, Commander's Crucible. The site is Camp Mabry in Austin, TX.

Raid or Trade 2012 July 21, AS XLVII

Fighting, free food and PRIZES!! Come, enjoy the fresh air and good company. Bring table top games or projects to work on, sit-in on classes.

I don't usually post the Knight Errant outings quite so far in advance, but I would like to really promote having MANY knights and their retinue ride to Allyshia and make the Baronies efforts to garner our attention a success.