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Young Tae Kwon Do Juniors
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When the tiny tots enter Pam Belgarde’s tae kwon do class, they are full of laughter and energy, and ready for play.
But when Belgarde, Chippewa, makes a motion to start class, the students, ages 4 - 6, settle down as they try […]
Rhode Island Meet a simple clean up
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Nearly 20 students from Gonsalves Tae Kwon Do School in Acushnet recently won a total of 37 medals at the Rhode Island State Tae Kwon Do Championship, held at Brown University in Providence. The students brought home 21 gold medals, […]
10 Junior Finalist in Tae Kwon Do
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For the Rae’s Academy of Tae Kwon Do, it was an opportunity to compete against some of the top academies from the Southern states.
And after a strong performance during a regional qualifying competition in Miami, several students from the Boynton […]
Florida State Tae Kwon Do Champions
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Alfonso Liguori loves what he does as a blue belt in the Korean martial art Tae Kwon Do. That love recently translated into him being named a state champion at the AAU Florida Tae Kwon Do States Tournament and National Qualifier […]
From seperation of church and state to a deffinate no seperation of church and Tae Kwon Do
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James Noel takes his body through the motions of ancient Asian martial arts before, during and after prayer. His commitment to the Korean martial art of tae kwon do predates […]
Fighting like a girl is not always an insult
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exual assault can happen anywhere, and many young girls simply don’t have the basic skills it takes to overcome an aggressor.
Millstone Township Girl Scout Laura Dreifus, 15, helped empower local young women on May 20 by organizing a […]
The Junior “4″ to shine at Tae Kwon Do Championship
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Ashley and Shawn McCombe won gold medals in last month’s USA Taekwondo National Qualifier in Providence, part of a strong showing by four students from Gonsalves Tae Kwon Do School in Acushnet.
Ashley won gold medals in both […]
Chen Zhong kicks high
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Many taekwondoists avoid high kicks because of the risks involved, but for China’s two-time Olympic champion Chen Zhong it’s her favorite move,
Chen won the women’s +72kg at the World Championships yesterday in Beijing, becoming the first Chinese to wrap up a Grand Slam […]
Hijabis to be allowed in tournaments
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This year’s world Tae Kwon Do championship snubbed the recent decision made by the Quebec Tae Kwon Do Federation that the hijab ban was a matter of safety and security.
Several Muslim women were able to fight wearing a head scarf (hijab) […]
Johnnie Morton
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Two months ago, Morton’s only experience with mixed martial arts was watching the Ultimate Fighting Championship on television. He admired the fighters, mainly because they were the only athletes who seemed more fearless than football players. Morton memorized their names as if they were N.F.L. […]
