Tournaments originated around the time of the First Crusade as a way for the newly emerged class of knights to practice their skills in mounted combat. Today, jousting has become a familiar feature of ...

Thundering at each other with lances while dressed in full armour, modern-day knights still practice the ancient sporting tradition of jousting at historic sites in the United Kingdom, following in ...

Jousting may seem so 12th century, but the History Channel is giving the medieval competition a very modern face-lift for its new series, "Full Metal Jousting." The show, premiering on Sunday, Feb. 12 ...

Where would we be if Al Gore hadn’t invented the Internet?* We wouldn’t have jousting, according to one of the more ridiculous claims I’ve seen published in the Wall Street Journal. Here is a quote ...