Supernatural Martial Arts…not here!
NewsThe Martial Arts Association in Putrajaya, Bernama (a moderate Muslim state) was told it was not allowed to teach matters pertaining to the supernatural. Wow! Makes you realize how many freedoms you have living in America. Think of how ‘watered’ down American martial arts would be if we couldn’t use a good old fashioned hex Read More
Fat and Lazy
Fun Stuff . News . Recipes and Health FactsThis Amusing Editorial is short but funny. Sam Burson observes that there is no martial art for the fat and lazy, what were those Shaolin monks thinking?! Read More
Olympic Sports Review
Announcements & Press Releases . NewsAround The Rings is reporting that the Olympic Sports Report due out today could announce the inclusion of Karate to the 2012 Summer Games. This would be a huge boost for the Martial Arts world-wide. Entry into the games will mark the maturity of Karate and significantly increase the stature of the discipline. I say Read More
News from Ghana
Competition . NewsThe News Story reports on the efforts to bring the Martial Arts, specifically Tae Kwan-do, Judo and Shotokan, to the country of Ghana. Previous efforts have been short-lived . The current effort focuses on reviving the flagship club and promoting the benefits of Karate-do to the countries youth. Read More
Karate Spirit, Giving Spirit
Events & Holidays . NewsAs reported about in this story a group of Martial Arts students from Huard’s Ju-Jitsu & Karate dropped by the Bangor Mall (Maine, USA) armed with more than $10,000. They donated the funds to the Children’s Miricle Network. I stand with honor next to these future Martial Arts leaders. Read More
Coming to Europe Soon
Announcements & Press Releases . NewsMatt Fiddes signed a £2.5 million deal that will establish franchised martial arts clubs across Europe. The deal will put martial arts training in 450 fitness clubs in countries including Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden and Holland. Way to go Matt! Read More
In Geelong Kyokushin Rules!
News . ProfilesThis article is part news part interview with Gary Viccars chief of the Victorian Kyokushin Branch. The article focuses on the number of medals the local Kyokushin students brought home to Geelong, AU. An interesting, brief read. Read More
A Stupid Self-Defense Tool
Fun Stuff . News . Self-DefenseThere is a joke that implies life would be a lot easier if stupid people had to wear signs to identify them. While some may take offense to this type of thing the following story reported here and here reminded me of the logic behind such an idea! (this is meant in jest). However the Read More
A True Martial Artist
Announcements & Press Releases . NewsThis Story is truely inspiring and should be read by everyone. Luke Mattias the focus of the article overcame great obsticals to attain his black belt. Bravo to Luke Mattias and all other martial artists who struggle with any type of disability. Our hat is also off to all those who support and instruct those Read More
A Growing Trend
Announcements & Press Releases . For Kids . News . Training notesAfter my last rant this seems an appropriate story! The Everett High School in Lansing,MI,USA added Martial Arts to their physical education curriculum. While the article doesn’t specify the program has been offered for at least four years. To date the program has awarded three black belts. The latest exam lasted 35 minutes, quote: “and Read More
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