6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (587+ words) A 12-year-old Durham martial artist has earned a place on the world stage after impressing at a national competition. Annabel Cooper will represent Team England at the WKA 50th Anniversary World Championships in Delaware in October. The Durham High School pupil…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (202+ words) A Ramadan taekwondo tournament has been held in Bradford. The annual event, organised by Bradford Martial Arts Academy, took place in celebration of the holy month and the upcoming festival of Eid, with the majority of participants fasting during this…...

4+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (285+ words) Ralph Macchio feels that the Karate Kid franchise can carry on forever. The 64-year-old actor has starred as Daniel La Russo in four films and the sequel series Cobra Kai in the martial arts franchise and thinks that the appetite…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (594+ words) In the heart of Korogocho, a Nairobi slum where corrugated metal homes lean wearily against each other, a group of elderly women gathers every morning in a small community hall. Some use canes, others steady themselves on their friends' arms,…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago  (550+ words) A karate star is looking to make history at the 2025 Senior World Karate Championships in Cairo, Egypt. Niamh Junner, 23, will take part in what will be the biggest tournament of her career so far in November, and she plans to…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (386+ words) A NATIONAL champion and black belt in karate who began training at age six is now celebrating 30 years of teaching in Northwich. Barry Williams is a seventh Dan black belt karate instructor and provides training to ages five and above…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (153+ words) A group of young martial artists in Salisbury have earned black belts after more than two years of training and dedication. Seven students, aged four to seven, from Aspire Martial Arts Taekwon-Do and Kickboxing School have achieved the Little Dragons…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (431+ words) THE popularity of Taekwondo continues to grow in Bradford and last weekend saw pupils from all over the district showcasing their talent at a local competition. Bradford Martial Arts Academy'held its annual summer internal club championships last Saturday. The Bradford…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (416+ words) Renfrewshire martial arts students brought international glory home last week " returning from the World Taekwon-do Championships with a remarkable haul of medals and unforgettable performances. Three members of the Phoenix Taekwon-do and Korean Kickboxing Renfrewshire club secured medals at the…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (156+ words) A Suffolk martial arts club is offering free trial classes for beginners and returning students. Inori Aikido Dojo, based at Woolpit Village Hall, is keeping its doors open throughout the summer and welcoming new members, including those interested in cross-training…...