Tag: black belt
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Putin’s invasion of Ukraine triggers series of global sporting sanctions
Sports are often a respite from the real world. However, escaping in a game doesn’t mean the real world is leaving. There is no “shut up ... -
From sports to seaports, Russia becomes persona non grata
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia apparently lost support from much of the Western world. From sports to seaports, the repercussions of Putin’s aggressive advances ... -
Ludlow police chief also teaches martial arts
LUDLOW, Ky. — In a northern Kentucky town, the police chief, city administrator and owner of a martial arts gym are all one person working to ... -
Erik Hite Foundation launches new program, teaching law enforcement martial arts and de-escalation tactics
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – The Erik Hite Foundation is launching its new program, No Belt Required, providing a venue for law enforcement officers to ... -
Ludlow Police Chief seeks to bring change to NKY policing with new scheme
Written by LINK nky reporter Haley Parnell Scott Smith holds many titles. He is the Administrator of the Town of Ludlow, the Chief Constable of Ludlow. ... -
Martial Arts Trainer Gives Back to Community with Free Classes | News
SPRING HILL — It’s a matter of discipline. Respect. Tradition. Give back to the community. Joseph Lotrecchiano, 49, believes that martial arts teaches all of this ... -
OhioHealth, Gorman-Rupp, Mechanics Bank and more
OhioHealth opens primary care practice in Plymouth SHELBY – OhioHealth Physician Group Primary Care has opened a practice in Plymouth, Ohio. Providers Narcis Papadopol, MD, and ... -
“HARD WORK AND GOOD INTENTIONS” | A Conversation with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Champion Fabio Leopoldo – VC Reporter
ON THE PICTURE : Fabio Leopoldo: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Champion, Founder and Chief Instructor of Morumbi Jiu Jitsu in Ventura, January 2022. The studio also has ... -
Martial artists from across the state gather in Cedar City for Brazilian jiujitsu tournament – St George News
CEDAR TOWN — The growing community of Brazilian jiujitsu martial artists in southern Utah held what officials called a “groundbreaking event” Saturday at Iron Springs Elementary ... -
Grappling Bulletin: Jiu-Jitsu fighters set to take over MMA in 2022
Jiu-Jitsu has always played a vital role inside and outside the ring, providing athletes with a path to glory and financial reward, while reminding the world ... -
Martial artists break Guinness World Record for most kicks in 1 minute
Martial artists break record for most kicks in 1 minute Highlights Silvana Shamuon and her student modified their kicks to land 178 in 60 seconds The ... -
Sliema murder sparks resurgence of self-defense courses
The gruesome murder in Sliema last weekend sparked an increase in demand for self-defense courses, especially from women. Martial arts schools as well as those buffeted ... -
Best Martial Arts: Sacred Mountain Fighting and Healing Arts | Best of Flagstaff
MacKenzie Chasee For owner and chief instructor of Sacred Mountain Fighting and Healing Arts, Matthew Banks, martial arts were a gateway to come together. He realized ... -
Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce: A TIME TO THANK
We have all had a difficult time in our lives due to Covid-19 and the illness, stress and anxiety it has caused to so many families. ... -
the martial art that laid the foundation for who I am today – The Paisano
When people hear that I am a second degree black belt in Taekwondo, I always laugh in shock on their faces as they take in the ... -
Sports Notes 10-9-21 | TheLancasterNews.com
Universal Martial Arts Championship October 9: The 46th Annual Universal Martial Arts Championship takes place October 9 at the Springdale Recreation Complex, 260 S. Plantation Road, ... -
Utah teens collect food to help starving children
On Tuesday, September 21, Utah teens Maitri Beck and Katelyn Zitting completed a food drive, coordinated with Murray Utah’s Children’s Pantry, Murray Area Chamber of Commerce, ... -
When age is not a problem
By Ron Lane Most people who turn 80 are content to get up and watch TV with the grandchildren and the family dog ââcrawling over them. ... -
Try “Laughter Yoga” at the Seniors Center | Around the city
On Wednesday October 20 at 3:00 pm, Certified Laughter Yoga Trainer Linda Hamaker of “Let’s Laugh Today” will show you how to bring more laughter into ... -
Veteran teaches community martial arts classes for free
NEWAYGO COUNTY, Michigan – For nearly 25 years, Frank Ferrier has spent his summers imparting his martial arts knowledge to students of all ages at Fremont ... -
Local Karate Kid Wins National Championship – Daily Local
Claire Wesolowski is looking for gold in August. The National Champion is a fourth grade student at Springton Manor Elementary School in Downingtown. WALLACE – With ... -
Liban County Taekwondo Genius Wins Big Championship Title at Junior Olympics | Sports
Joshua Aguirre is not your average karate kid. By the age of nine, he was a world traveler, winning 153 medals and his second black belt. ... -
Hg sponsors PowerUP to help disadvantaged youth
Sponsorship from Hg, a leading global investor in software and services, will fully fund 200 martial arts scholarships for underprivileged youth in Atlanta. âAt Hg, we ... -
Martial Arts Software Market Could See Massive Growth By 2026 |
Martial arts software Advance Market Analytics has released a new research publication on “Global Martial Arts Software Market Insights, to 2026” with 232 pages and enriched ... -
Community conversation + Free movie nights + Sale of community labels
Hello, Glastonbury! We update you all to start this Wednesday, September 8 on an informed note. Here’s everything you need to know about Glastonbury today. Are ... -
Petaluma Taekwondo studio named ATA School of the Year
When COVID-19 forced the closure of nearly all indoor activities, including sports, Nicholas Schafer and his wife, Bre, co-owners of Schafer’s Martial Arts, moved their workout ... -
Under the Mtn. Martial Arts Will Offer Ninja Day Event
A “Ninja Day” event will be held on Saturday morning August 14th by Under the Mountain Martial Arts (UMMA). This event, which starts at 10 a.m. ... -
How General Douglas MacArthur Helped Make Karate A Global Phenomenon
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics featured six forms of martial arts competition. For one of them, karate, it was an important homecoming. Japan’s Ryo Kiyuna won the ... -
Martial artist Andrea Anacan’s fight for Olympic gold
Martial artist reveals how she almost gave up her beloved sport before qualifying for Tokyo 04 August 2021 5:00 p.m. By Hayley mclarin Three years ago, ... -
The big question of karate in its Olympic debut: is it a sport or a martial art?
TOKYO – It would be hard to find someone more qualified to lead the Japanese national karate team than Rika Usami. She is a third degree ... -
The first karate events will take place at the Tokyo Olympics
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A new sport in this year’s 2021 Olympics is karate, which will make its debut in the home country of martial arts. ... -
Your opinions for July 18
Self-defense skills It is âThe lawsuit alleges that the DOE, the BOE and the principal failed to protect a female studentâ (Tribune-Herald, July 8). I am ... -
Tired of the pandemic, Seattle’s Chinatown International District celebrates its reopening
David Leong is an old school kung fu teacher. Getting a black belt from your studio in the Chinatown International District takes time – sometimes up ... -
“Laredo” actor William Smith dies; played cowboys, brawlers
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Actor William Smith, who has played bikers, brawlers, cowboys and badass in movies and TV shows including “Laredo”, “Rich Man, Poor Man ... -
Seniors Center Now Accepting Reservations For Vacation Travel | Around the city
Join us on Thursday, December 9 at 9.45am as we travel by coach from Foxboro to West Springfield, MA to get into the holiday spirit and ... -
Tokyo Paralympic Games team of six announced
The International Paralympic Committee has unveiled the Paralympic Refugee Team for the upcoming Tokyo Games. Six athletes with a disability, including the first woman, will compete ... -
A conversation with Kristen Nadeau, MD, MS
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ESPL signs Bollywood star Tiger Shroff as official brand Ambassador – The Esports Observer
Bollywood actor and singer Tiger Shroff has been named brand ambassador for India’s premier esports league, Esports Premier League. The financial terms of this new transaction ... -
Why Donnie Yen in John Wick 4 will be super awesome
If you are a fan of action movies, you must know the famous martial arts actor, Donnie Yen. Think of him as a more serious Jackie ... -
Plymouth Harbor Cruise on the Pilgrim Belle | Around the city
Join us for a trip to Plymouth, MA on Thursday, September 2nd. We will leave Foxboro from the St. Mary’s parking lot at 9:30 am and ... -
Pakistani boxing coach pursues Kungfu dream in China
General Manager of Shenzhen Ali Comprehensive Fighting Culture Communication Co., Ltd., Syed Israr Ali Shah has entered into strategic cooperation with Shandong Chamber of Commerce of ... -
Global Martial Arts Software Market 2021 – Industry Outlook, Drivers, Key Trends, Global Analysis and Forecast to 2027 – KSU
“A SWOT analysis of Martial arts software, Professional investigation report including the analysis of the most global major players with the CAGR and the stock market ... -
THRIVE Empowerment Center to celebrate the official opening of the new Covington Training Center on May 1
THRIVE Empowerment Center will celebrate the opening of its new permanent space at 226 West Pike Street in Covington with a groundbreaking ceremony on May 1. ... -
Buchecha Almeida and Gordon Ryan to make separate MMA debuts in 2021
Brazilian jiu jitsu icon Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida could finally make his MMA debut in May or June. So says One Championship founder and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. ... -
Pioneer Erin Toughill and keep the fire alive
In the 90s, all those who surrounded the world of mixed martial arts still found their place. Often, it wasn’t even the intention of those who ... -
Adam’s apple sore or not, martial arts taught me much more than self-defense
Donavan barrier Columnist Donavan Barrier grew up at La Porte and graduated from Purdue Northwest in December 2019. He wrote for the Purdue Pioneer for a ...