While music fans are at Glastonbury Festival, history lovers are enjoying a very different event. The Chalke History Festival ...

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 ...

In May 1952, LIFE chronicled the goings-on during a 'King Arthur tournament' at a small liberal arts college in West Virginia.

Some of the toughest warriors in the country will face off in "Full Metal Jousting," a new one-hour series premiering 10 p.m. Sunday on the History Channel. "This is not a game or some theatrical ...

Jousting season is in full stride for 13-year-old Mikayla Miller, as she prepares for the state and national jousting championships in October.

Full Metal Jousting, which premiered last night, takes 16 amateur competitors and trains them in competitive full-contact jousting, with a $100,000 prize to be awarded to the last man standing.

Looking up in Inwood Hill Park, talking hip-hop on Bleecker Street and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

When "Full Metal Jousting" premieres on the History Channel Sunday, the producers hope jousting will catch on as a modern spectator sport. Charlton native Paul Suda was just glad for the ...

Jousting may seem so 12th century, but the History Channel is giving the medieval competition a very modern face-lift.

Theatrical jousting has always been apart of Riverssance, according to organizer Phil Claeys, but this year’s show is different.

Some of the toughest warriors in the country will face off in "Full Metal Jousting," a new one-hour series premiering 10 p.m. Sunday on the History Channel.