LUTZ, Fla. — A dojo in Lutz is set to represent Tampa Bay and the United States overseas. Four black belt students at West Coast Karate will compete in the WUKF World Karate Championships in Sweden ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – Martial arts have long been associated with self-defense and combat skills. However, the benefits of martial arts training extend far beyond the physical ability to defend oneself.

Martial artist and actor Chuck Norris awarded an elated 83-year-old Utah grandmother a fifth-degree black belt in karate. "I was so excited. I was able to bow to him, turn around, he put (a black gi) ...

FLUSHING, MI -- For the past 18 years, Jerry Dollinger Jr. has given over 200 students the same instructions before they receive their black belt. As the sun began to set and light poured through the ...

SALISBURY — The Bristol Brothers have been practicing the discipline of martial arts for almost nine years at SideKick Karate. Tom, James, John and Michael — ages 19, 16, 14 and 12 — have all received ...

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PALMYRA, N.J. (WPVI) -- A local senior says training for her black belt in Karate has been a life-saver. A cancer survivor and a widow, Barbara Nowicki of Palmyra, New Jersey never expected to find ...

STURGIS — The Sturgis Academy of Martial Arts continues to have successful students. A couple of weeks ago, the Academy had a handful of dedicated students earn prominent milestones on their martial ...