Last weekend, Olivia Lawrence, Lila Hayes and Juliet Keefer all tested for their first-degree taekwondo black belts on the same day. That’s somewhat appropriate because they have developed a ...

Total Taekwondo's Ritisha Rashmil competes in sparring in the AAU Taekwondo National Championships in Fort Lauderdale Florida. All of the long hours, days, months and even years of hard work finally ...

Dru Forrester, left, and Fe Brinkley, both of Lawrence, earned world champion honors at a recent tae kwon do competition. They and three other students at the ATA Black Belt and Leadership Academy, ...

Northwestern Taekwondo Club performed demonstrations of kicking, punching, board-breaking and dancing as part of its second annual Taekwondo Show in Fisk Hall on Saturday evening. McCormick sophomore ...

Karate, judo, pankration. Martial arts have been a part of the Olympic games for centuries. Crowds cheer as athletes climb to the top of championships, gold medals and trophies shining among the stars ...

It took a little coaxing from his mom, but just a little. Because 10-year-old Justin Chan is nothing, if not obedient. “You don’t have to kick that high since you didn’t warm up,” Justin’s mother, Amy ...

Sitting in their family home, politely describing their journeys, Chris Tran and Alex Tran don’t project an aura of martial arts supremacy. The brothers laugh easily and patiently describe a sport ...