JUDO: A break away from competitive judo gave Samurai Judo Club the chance to continue their domination of the sport's technical aspect. The Kidderminster club took away a double gold from the ...

JUDO: The Midland Area Open Kata Championships was dominated by Kidderminster's Samurai Judo Club for the second year running. They won gold medals in four of the six categories as well as five other ...

Skill and precision are needed if you’re wielding a 3ft razor-sharp sword. But in the West, the ancient art of the Samurai is attracting both martial artists and those who simply want an unusual way ...

What does it mean for a people, or a nation (the two are not necessarily synonymous) to have a fulfilling ethos? By ethos (on which I’ve written here before) I mean broadly the distinctive cultural ...

CLARK — Yuriy Rozenshteyn, a karate student in Clark, has too many awards to count. For the past 5 years, Yuriy has been training at USA Samurai Shotokan Karate Do, also known as Dan’s School of ...

Founder of the Harpy Eagle Martial Arts Academy, Troy Bobb, copped three World Karate titles during a six-month campaign in the United States, recently. Bobb displayed his skill in the 18-35 years old ...

Alan Hoverd was able to connect with judo's history when he tried on authentic Samurai armour on a trip to Japan in July.SUPPLIED / The-Dominion-Post Judo master Alan Hoverd turns 71 next month, but ...