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Statistics and Magnetic Socks Shape Modern Taekwondo
It's tempting to call some Olympic events, such as wrestling, judo and taekwondo, "messy sports" because it's difficult to quantify exactly how much any given factor contributes to success in each competition.
Self defense class offered for seniors
The Deming Senior Center will be starting a "Senior-Defense Class" for both men, women, 55 years and older, from 10-11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26 at 800 S. Granite St. in Deming.
UFC 161: Alexis Davis vs. Rosi Sexton Dissection
Dallas Winston breaks down the lone female fight between sub-specialists Alexis Davis and Rosi Sexton on Saturday's UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson pay-per-view card.
Head teacher released from 'wrecked' car
Marianna and Xanthe Dyer had their speed recorded whilst running down a track at Seaton primary school's summer fete.
Youngsters spring tae kwon do hope in Jamaica
Following the performances of his young charges at last Saturday's third Boston International Taekwondo Open Championships, coach Conrad Jenkins is confident that Jamaica has a very bright future in the sport.
Appiphany introduces "MMA Animals" conceptual characters
Each character will represent a different martial art: Karate, Judo, Wrestling, Jiu Jitsu, Sambo, Mauy Thai and Tae Kwon Do.
Lady Jins strike gold in nat'l tilt
SUMMER Capital's taekwondo jins kicked their way to the top at the close of the National All-Women's Taekwondo championships recently.
Shaffer: 2-year-old taekwondo champ snaps board
This tiny warrior wears Pampers beneath her white uniform. She enjoys a good SpongeBob cartoon.
'Kickin' It' Boy fighting tough cancer battle gets Hollywood treatment
Who was that handsome 11-year-old who threw the opening pitch at last week's start of the Evansville Otters new season? Why, that was Jonathan "J.J." Bland, the same kid who enjoyed a free trip to Disneyland and the opportunity to visit the set of the Disney XD martial arts sitcom, "Kickin' It," this spring.
Up-and-coming taekwondo athletes have more international opportunities in near future
Thirteen-year-old Danielle Wassel practices her Taekwondo kicks while attending a camp at the Olympic Training Center on Friday, June 7, 2013 .
National K-1 team member calls Peterborough home
When Alex Parisien came to Peterborough, she was looking for something to stay active.
Soo bahk do - * Korea's other...
After years of practicing judo and jiujitsu, I became tired of the emphasis they put on competition and brute force.
Rosemarie Myers: 4th Degree improvement junkie
Winner of the 2013 Salute Award from the Greater Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. Myers has also been deeply involved in numerous personal and professional development efforts focused on earning her 5th Degree Black Belt during the American Taekwondo Association 's 2013 World Conference in July.
What core training interests you will make you the Martial Artist who you will become.
Waldo County YMCA Tae Kwon Do Club excels at New Hampshire tourney
The 10th annual Manchester School of Tae Kwon Do tournament was recently held at the Trinity High School and, among several hundred martial arts students, were those of the Waldo County YMCA Tae Kwon Do Club.
Mother saves child from broad daylight abduction attempt
As the Herald reported earlier today , the motherly instincts of a 32-year-old woman saved her three-year-old son from an early evening abduction attempt on the quiet 10400 block of 3rd Ave.
Waldo County YMCA Martial Arts Class fares well in Tournament
The 10th Annual Manchester School of Tae Kwon Do tournament was held on May 4th in Manchester N.H. at the Trinity High School.
How to Strike by Elbow (Palkup Chigi) or Knee (Mureup Chigi) in Taekwondo
The elbow strike or the knee strike are known as "Palkup Chigi" and "Mureup Chigi" in Korean.
When Cary man finds things he doesna t like, he goes to work
Otis Herndon and his wife moved to the Chatham Forest neighborhood in Cary, she told him she didn't feel safe, and he vowed to change that.
Political Plays: Martha Shoffner's Resignation
A very heated debate on Political Plays with Bill Vickery and Jessica DeLoach. The big topic was the arrest and eventual resignation of former Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner.