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Presidential Champion Award Ceremony 2018

Presidential Champion Award Ceremony

On Saturday, August 18, 2018, Bonita Valley Community Church was the venue of the 2018 Presidential Champion Award ceremony, hosted by Grand Master Byron...

Healing Warrior Initiative

The year was 2004. I was on another deployment, as a Flight Surgeon in a forward operational area with the Army.  By this time...
Jhoon Rhee Tribute Phtoto

A Special Tribute For Grand Master Jhoon Rhee

Many of the nation’s elite martial arts masters, instructors and champions assembled in the beautiful Gaylord National Convention Center on the outskirts of Washington...

2018 ISKA Amateur World Championship Jamaica

From September 10-15, 2018, Jamaica played host to the International Sports Karate Association’s or 2018 ISKA Amateur World Karate Championship Jamaica in Montego Bay. More...
Doug Dwyer

Training With Doug Dwyer

We were greeted by Grandmaster Lawrence Day. He received each of us with a warm handshake and welcomed us to the venue. We had...

Jackie Galloway wins Bronze in Taekwondo

Both the United States and Mexico can be proud of Jackie Galloway, who won a bronze medal in Taekwondo for Team USA on August...
The Gathering of Eagles

The Gathering of Eagles and Kenpo International Hall of Fame

Chamberlain Studios’ Brings 10th International ‘Gathering of Eagles’ to Dallas Attracts Legends of the Martial Arts, Hosts Hall of Fame Dinner Offers Rare Chance to...

Martial Artist Tyler Weaver shares his journey with autism or what he calls Neurodiversity

Tyler Weaver Jr. was diagnosed with autism, or what he now calls Neurodiversity, at the age of 22. Growing up without a diagnoses left...
Martial Artists Against Bullying

Martial Artists Against Bullying offers Done With Bullying Seminars

I am super excited about a project that I have been working on for a really long time. It is a step-by-step Anti-Bullying program...
Visit the Martial Arts History Museum in Burbank

Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting

The Los Angeles Beat ~ Karate, Kung Fu, Judo, Taekwondo, Jujutsu, Muay Thai… Here in Los Angeles, and the United States as a whole,...
Taekwondo.Lesson App

Taekwondo.Lesson Mobile App Launches for iPhone and Android Smartphones

Official World Taekwondo Federation Taekwondo.Lesson Mobile App Teaches Users How to Master the Art of Taekwondo through Terminology, Diagrams and Videos. SUNNYVALE, Calif. – September...
Gathering of Styles 2019

The Gathering of Styles Annual Event

The Gathering of Style Annual Event 2019 Six Pack on the Beach Sheraton Ocean Front Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia Virginia Beach, Virginia May 4, 2019 The Gathering of Style...
Israeli SWAT Team

Israeli SWAT Team Wins International CounterTerror Competition

In a highly under-reported win, Israel's Police Counter-Terror force, the "YaMaM," won the international "Urban Shield" counter-terror competition against 27 top rated police and...

Mixed Martial Arts and the Fierce Fight For Respectability

For Elias Rivera, it began in the Bronx of the 1970's. "There were a lot of gangs," he said. "But I was my own....
Israeli Judokas Practice

Lebanese Olympic Judo Team Tefuses to Practice Next to Israelis

Hosts accept coach’s demand, and separate the teams with makeshift barrier The Lebanese judo team at the 2012 London Olympics refused to practice next to...
National Martial Arts Day at AT&T Stadium

National Martial Arts Day at AT&T Stadium

The world’s largest domed structure will become the world’s largest martial arts dojo October 12, 2013, when John Graden and the Martial Arts Teachers’...