Karate News

Takeda Rina, who has appeared in films the Karate Girl and Dead Sushi, was keen to be involved in throwing the opening pitch of a big Baseball game in Japan on Sunday.

In 1964, he was a Plaquemine teenager whose asthma kept him from enjoying outdoor sports like football.

Bradenton's Dojo Martial Arts won several titles at the U.S. Open World Martial Arts Championships at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista.

Six students representing Gutierrez Martial Arts Studio traveled to Banning on July 19 to compete in the Studio of the Sensei Open Karate tournament held at Banning High School.

Takeda Rina, the 23-year-old star of such films as High Kick Girl !, Karate Girl and Dead Sushi , threw out the first pitch before Sunday's Chiba Lotte Marines vs Seibu Lions game in Japan.

Members of Shureikan Karate Do, from left: Sensei Danny McManus, Jordan Carver, Zachary Carver, Jackie Carver, David Carver and Amanda Murray.

Successful students, from left, Jack Tatham, Emily Roberts, Milley Carey, Harvey Larkin, Jack Mulligan, Harry Bradshaw, Jacob Hamey and James Goode.

Friendly fire: The combined Dededo and Maite dojos of Shiko-Kan Karate , under the direction of Grandmaster Seigi Shiroma of Guam, held a friendship kata tournament Saturday in the center court of Micronesia Mall.

It was a day of achievement for nearly 300 karate competitors on Saturday at Riverside Military Academy, as hundreds of spectators watched young and old contend for belts and trophies.

Ed Ponder slices through the top of a rice roll pole during the Show-Me State Games' Martial Arts Event at the Armory Sports and Recreation Center on Saturday.

July 25, 2014: A southside convenience store clerk turned the tables on a pair of accused robbers.

A Seminole County deputy accused of soliciting a 17-year-old girl for sex was arrested on a warrant in Indian River County on Thursday.

Bacon and Bungay's Brazen Head, as imagined in Robert Greene's 16th-century play Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay .

Desta Pulley had to admit she was more than just a little bit pleased to earn a second-place medal during the recent Pan-American Koshiki Karate-Do World Cup in Canada.

AT the tender age of 15, Thundersley's karate kid Samuel Campbell took his second dan grading in Egham and passed with flying colours.

Amelia, from Pitsea , competed in her first medal competition at the WKC British and European Championships in Manchester on Sunday and came away with a bronze medal, despite only having taken part in six trainings sessions.

RAILTON'S Karate Budokan club continues to kick goals when it comes to producing high-level competitors, with five of its members heading to the Australian championships.

Because if there's one place appropriate enough to work on your karate skills, it's on a yacht in St. Tropez.

Jean Newell earned the YES award for sport. Much of his drive comes from competing with, and against, older brother Geoffrey.

For Leonardo DiCaprio , yacht days typically include relaxing sunbathing sessions and hot models.