Karate Times

2007-01-02T17:57:00.000-08:00

15th Asian Games/Karate: Silver rush from karatekas

New Straits Times, Malaysia - Dec 12, 2006IT rained medals for Malaysia at the Qatar Sports Club yesterday but not gold as the karate exponents, despite featuring in three of the evening's four finals ...
Source: www.nst.com.my

Karate Delivers Four Silvers And A Bronze
Bernama, Malaysia - Dec 12, 2006DOHA, Dec 13 (Bernama) -- Karate exponents put up a superb show Tuesday but had to be contended with four silvers and a bronze at the Qatar Sports Club here ...
Source: www.bernama.com.my

Boxers training in garage to make their pro debut
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - 19 hours ago... Leal originally took up karate at age 5. Two years later, he was ready for a new challenge. "Karate is all 'touch-point, stop,' " he said. ...
Source: www.pe.com

Youngsters get a kick out of karate
Daily Pilot, CA - 19 hours ago... The 11-year-old Huntington Beach resident grew up in a house with two black-belt parents and five older sisters, and she learned karate at a young age. ...
Source: www.dailypilot.com

Alfred is Dojo's karate king
Rochdale Observer, UK - Dec 23, 2006MARTIAL ARTS: WINNERS all in the annual karate championships held at The Dojo, Castlemere Street, Rochdale. More than 160 members ...
Source: www.rochdaleobserver.co.uk

Karate kid Zack gives leukaemia disease the chop
Leeds Today, UK - Dec 26, 2006... He loves to play football and recently gained his orange belt in karate. ... He's an orange belt at karate and wrestles with his sister Jamie.". ...
Source: www.leedstoday.net

Writer shares lessons from her mugging
Reading Eagle, PA - 12 hours ago... To find out how to better handle such attacks, I spoke with Carol Middleton, the 30-year veteran director of the DC Self-Defense Karate Association. ...
Source: www.readingeagle.com

Jerry Ferguson was a respected karate coach, competitor
HeraldNet, WA - Dec 3, 2006While getting their picture snapped at a karate dojo, Jerry Ferguson told his friend, John Jessum, that he would only place his foot on Jessum's abdomen. ...
Source: www.heraldnet.com

Bambang, Jeanny out in karate semis
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Dec 12, 2006Karate had been tipped as a potential gold mine for Indonesian athletes at the 15th Asian Games, but the first day of the martial arts competition saw two ...
Source: www.thejakartapost.com

The sports year in review, part two
Suffolk News-Herald, VA - 18 hours ago... Local karate teacher, Jeff Bateman, sends 26 competitors to the Virginia Commonwealth Games in Roanoke and nearly all of Bateman�s students win medals. ...
Source: www.suffolknewsherald.com

2007-01-01T19:57:00.000-08:00

Vu Thi Nguyet Anh takes women�s Asiad Karate title

Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Dec 12, 2006Jumping into the air with fists raised and tears streaming down her face, Vietnamese karate fighter Vu Thi Nguyet Anh celebrated the announcement as she was ...
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

PROUD MOMENTS: Samurai Karate School students place, earn titles ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), USA - Dec 7, 2006Five Samurai Karate School students won championships at the Bushido Invitational Karate Championships at Cherokee Recreation Center in Woodstock. ...
Source: www.ajc.com

Jerry Ferguson was a respected karate coach, competitor
HeraldNet, WA - Dec 3, 2006While getting their picture snapped at a karate dojo, Jerry Ferguson told his friend, John Jessum, that he would only place his foot on Jessum's abdomen. ...
Source: www.heraldnet.com

Karate club�s girls get tough
Columbia Missourian, MO - Dec 11, 2006By GREG TEPPER. The students of the Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan Karate Club are laying out their dojo on a basketball court in the Mizzou Recreation Center. ...
Source: columbiamissourian.com

Karate spirit: Dojo recognizes two with Down syndrome, three new ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette, PA - Dec 28, 2006... With those words, karate instructor Anthony Dew, a 10th degree international grand master, on Wednesday recognized five athletes for their hard work under his ...
Source: www.sungazette.com

2006-12-31T21:57:00.000-08:00

Karate expert to teach at Simi YMCA

Moorpark Acorn, USA - Nov 30, 2006Milan Shelden, a 10thdegree karate black belt and holder of six black belts in a variety of other martial arts disciplines, is now teaching karate classes for ...
Source: www.moorparkacorn.com

Karate club wins third straight Challenge
Comox Valley Record, Canada - Dec 6, 2006Courtenay Karate Shito-Ryu Seikokai won big at the third annual Campbell River Challenge Cup Tournament. This was the third consecutive ...
Source: www.comoxvalleyrecord.com

Karate competitors making their marks
Tameside Advertiser, UK - Nov 30, 2006MEDAL winners: Matthew Turvey with the prize he earned at a recent karate championships held in Benidorm. A BRACE of bronzes came ...
Source: www.tamesideadvertiser.co.uk

Karate kid's family hit hard by joy rider
Peterborough Evening Telegraph, UK - Dec 1, 2006A FURIOUS father has condemned a young driver who endangered the lives of two teenage girls on a late-night joy ride. Chris Wells ...
Source: www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk

2006-12-31T01:57:00.000-08:00

Karate kid earns black belt

Newsday, NY - Dec 10, 2006Cameron Ocasio, 7, a second-grader at Otsego Elementary School in Dix Hills, earned a black belt in karate after passing a rigorous test at William Paterson ...
Source: www.newsday.com

Karate kids
Wiltshire Times, UK - Dec 15, 2006THREE Melksham Karate students put up a good fight at the South England tournament in Bournemouth on Sunday. Brothers Jake and Jordan ...
Source: www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk

SpongeBob SquarePants - Season 4, Vol. 2
DVD Talk, OR - 17 hours ago... quit being "little baby doody-heads," and join a biker gang, and of course, the now-classic, brilliant parody of Bruce Lee's Game of Death, Karate Island, an ...
Source: www.dvdtalk.com

Marcus Relliford: Helping kids grow through karate
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - Dec 17, 2006By Michael Kelley. A minister and free spirit who teaches karate to elementary schoolchildren at four schools in Memphis, he's known as "Reverend Wind.". ...
Source: www.commercialappeal.com

Karate students succeed
British Columbia North Island Gazette, Canada - Dec 21, 2006PORT HARDY - A dojo full of students greeted Sensei Joe Dixon, who travelled from Vancouver to share his knowledge of Shotokan Karate Dec. 15. ...
Source: www.northislandgazette.com

Karate competitors making their marks
Tameside Advertiser, UK - Nov 30, 2006MEDAL winners: Matthew Turvey with the prize he earned at a recent karate championships held in Benidorm. A BRACE of bronzes came ...
Source: www.tamesideadvertiser.co.uk

Karate: fight action debuts
HULIQ, NC - Dec 12, 2006The men and women�s karate kumite, or sparring, began today at Qatar Indoor Sports Hall, Tuesday, 12 December with fights in the women�s 48kg and 53kg, the ...
Source: www.huliq.com

Karate club�s girls get tough
Columbia Missourian, MO - Dec 11, 2006By GREG TEPPER. The students of the Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan Karate Club are laying out their dojo on a basketball court in the Mizzou Recreation Center. ...
Source: columbiamissourian.com

Chris kicks onto more success in karate contest
Bendigo Advertiser, Australia - Dec 7, 2006CHRIS Jones has enhanced his reputation as one of not only Bendigo's best young exponents of karate, but one of Australia's. Jones ...
Source: bendigo.yourguide.com.au

2006-12-30T04:57:00.000-08:00

Local Wins Grand Champions Karate Tournament

Wave of Long Island (subscription), NY - Dec 14, 2006Black Belt Karate student Just Pine (pictured middle) won the Grand Championship Trophy at a recent tournament held at York College in Jamaica. ...
Source: www.rockawave.com

Japan wins three karate golds, silver in volleyball
The Japan Times, Japan - Dec 13, 2006DOHA (Kyodo) Three golds in karate highlighted Japan's medal haul at the Asian Games on Tuesday, as Tetsuya Furukawa and Nao Morooka won kata events and Tomoko ...
Source: search.japantimes.co.jp

Vu Thi Nguyet Anh takes women�s Asiad Karate title
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Dec 12, 2006Jumping into the air with fists raised and tears streaming down her face, Vietnamese karate fighter Vu Thi Nguyet Anh celebrated the announcement as she was ...
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

Karate: Glory for IR Iran
HULIQ, NC - Dec 14, 2006IR Iran covered themselves in gold glory in the last finals of the karate kumite, or sparring, matches at Doha 2006, securing two gold medals for their efforts ...
Source: www.huliq.com

From Swan Lake to Karate Kid
Maidenhead Advertiser, UK - Nov 30, 2006... travelled from all over the UK to take part in the event, including Charlotte's father Dr John Heaford, 58, who was crowned National Karate Kata Champion in ...
Source: www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk

Karate club successes
Hereford Times, UK - Dec 7, 2006BROMYARD and Malvern karate clubs have enjoyed success at the English Wado-ryu Sport Karate Association winter camp at Hereford Leisure Centre. ...
Source: www.herefordtimes.com

Karate Kid in the same league as Enter the Dragon
SaddoBoxing.com - Dec 14, 2006... of Enter the Dragon, Hero and The Drunken Master. IMHO, Karate Kid and Kung-Fu Hustle are. great movies in their own right, but not in the same league. ...
Source: www.saddoboxing.com

Brentwood karate medal count mounts
Peninsula News Review, Canada - Nov 29, 2006Brentwood Bay Kimura Shukokai Karate club boasts high levels of gold, silver and bronze this month. Eleven members competed in the ...
Source: www.peninsulanewsreview.com

First, give up the purse
Indianapolis Star, United States - 4 hours ago... To find out how to better handle such attacks, I spoke with Carol Middleton, the 30-year veteran director of the DC Self-Defense Karate Association. ...
Source: www.indystar.com

2006-12-29T06:57:00.000-08:00

Karate quantity matches quality

Cowichan Valley News Leader, Canada - Dec 12, 2006Fernando Correia School of Karate members barely had time to recover from their previous two tournaments when they headed for the Zone 6 tryouts in Campbell ...
Source: www.cowichannewsleader.com

Suspect found karate school too much to handle
New Philadelphia Times Reporter, OH - Dec 6, 2006... She said the man tried to sell her drugs and she refused. Meese said he and Neidenthal � dressed in their karate gear � went outside to investigate. ...
Source: www.timesreporter.com

Dubai princess a star in karate
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Dec 15, 2006Sheikka Maitha Mohammed Rashed al-Maktoum has a famous family name and is quickly acquiring a reputation -- at least in karate circles - to back it up. ...
Source: www.turkishdailynews.com.tr

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's karate army
Foreign Policy (subscription) - Dec 14, 2006So what do we make of this report that students aligned with the Brotherhood chose to hold a karate and kung-fu demonstration outside the dean's office of a ...
Source: blog.foreignpolicy.com

What i do: Sensei Glenn Raus, karate instructor
Daniel Island News, SC - Dec 27, 2006... and, later, as a student at Penn State University, Raus took the plunge at age 33 and enrolled in an introductory course at Japan Karate Institute in West ...
Source: www.thedanielislandnews.com

Black Belt Judaism
Florida Jewish News, FL - 9 hours agoMy kids and I take karate classes at Dynamic Taekwan-Do in Hollywood. Without fail, at every belt test, Sahbum-Nim (Chief Instructor ...
Source: floridajewishnews.com

2006-12-28T09:57:00.000-08:00

DAVID NETS TWO KARATE TITLES

Isle of Man Today, UK - Nov 29, 2006PORT Erin's David Pearson is celebrating a double success at WKA level in the karate disciplines of kumite and team kata. The 19 ...
Source: www.iomonline.co.im

Suspect found karate school too much to handle
New Philadelphia Times Reporter, OH - Dec 6, 2006... She said the man tried to sell her drugs and she refused. Meese said he and Neidenthal � dressed in their karate gear � went outside to investigate. ...
Source: www.timesreporter.com

SKSM Karate Malta first overall in London
di-ve.com, Malta - Dec 7, 2006A group of fourteen athletes from the local karate school, SKSM Karate Malta, have just successfully achieved great results in a very tough challenge in London ...
Source: www.di-ve.com

Karate players fail to raise Nepal's medal hopes
Gorkhapatra, Nepal - Dec 12, 2006DOHA, December 12: The Nepalese karate and wushu players failed to make any ripple as they were defeated by superior rivals at the 15th Asian Games. ...
Source: www.gorkhapatra.org.np

2006-12-27T09:57:00.000-08:00

Ilkley�s karate kids show top form in kumite championship

This is Bradford, UK - Dec 21, 2006By Rachel O'Connor. Children from Ilkley Karate Club rounded the year off on yet another high at the 2006 Wharfedale Children's Kumite Championships. ...
Source: www.thisisbradford.co.uk

Kuwait wins Karate 70 kilograms gold medal
Kuwait News Agency, Kuwait - Dec 13, 2006... Dec 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Abdullah Al-Otaibi won the gold medal and first place here tonight in his fighting competition for the 70 kilogram in Karate at the 15 ...
Source: www.kuna.net.kw

Karate aces at Concord
Sheffield Today, UK - Dec 8, 2006THE country's karate kids are coming together in Sheffield this weekend to compete in the Scantlebury Karate Champion ship at Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen ...
Source: www.sheffieldtoday.net

Karate: Glory for IR Iran
HULIQ, NC - Dec 14, 2006IR Iran covered themselves in gold glory in the last finals of the karate kumite, or sparring, matches at Doha 2006, securing two gold medals for their efforts ...
Source: www.huliq.com

Karate players earn grading
Bendigo Advertiser, Australia - Dec 13, 2006THE Bendigo and district Zen Do Kai karate clubs capped another big year at last Sunday's grading day. A group of 32 students was tested on the day. ...
Source: bendigo.yourguide.com.au

Karate Tourney Shows Hawaii's Strength
KGMB9, HI - Nov 26, 2006For 47 years, martial artists from around the world have come to Hawaii for the Honolulu International Karate Championships. Despite ...
Source: kgmb9.com

Asiad: No gold from karate
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Dec 13, 2006THE Malaysian karate squad were left shell-shocked after they finished without a single gold medal in the competition in Doha. All ...
Source: thestar.com.my

Karate students succeed
British Columbia North Island Gazette, Canada - Dec 21, 2006PORT HARDY - A dojo full of students greeted Sensei Joe Dixon, who travelled from Vancouver to share his knowledge of Shotokan Karate Dec. 15. ...
Source: www.northislandgazette.com

2006-12-26T09:57:00.000-08:00

Karate: Yoke Wai on fire

New Straits Times, Malaysia - Nov 24, 2006THE fire burns strong in Lim Yoke Wai after his amazing run to the semifinals in the World Karate Championships in Finland last month. ...
Source: www.nst.com.my

Boxing: 'karate kid' McCullough chops up Irish boxing crown
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Dec 20, 2006... has caught the eye of everyone in the sport with his blistering handspeed and sharp footwork, which has been helped by his initial sporting prowess in karate. ...
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

CHEAT GOT �34K WHILE TEACHING KARATE
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Nov 27, 2006A TV stuntman who claimed �34,000 worth of disability allowance was caught on video teaching karate classes. Martial arts expert ...
Source: www.dailyrecord.co.uk

2006-12-25T10:57:00.000-08:00

Brentwood karate medal count mounts

Peninsula News Review, Canada - Nov 29, 2006Brentwood Bay Kimura Shukokai Karate club boasts high levels of gold, silver and bronze this month. Eleven members competed in the ...
Source: www.peninsulanewsreview.com

Music, art, karate, more among week's activities
Salem Statesman Journal, OR - Nov 26, 2006A senior jam session, a youth art class and no-contact karate classes are among the community activities offered by the city of Dallas this week. ...
Source: 159.54.226.83

Suspect found karate school too much to handle
New Philadelphia Times Reporter, OH - Dec 6, 2006... She said the man tried to sell her drugs and she refused. Meese said he and Neidenthal � dressed in their karate gear � went outside to investigate. ...
Source: www.timesreporter.com

Asiad: No gold from karate
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Dec 13, 2006THE Malaysian karate squad were left shell-shocked after they finished without a single gold medal in the competition in Doha. All ...
Source: thestar.com.my

Competitors get their kicks at Karate Spectacular
Topeka Capital Journal (subscription), KS - Dec 2, 2006... The competition she nearly knocked him out of was the 12-13 year old advanced kumite division of Saturday's 26th Annual Karate Spectacular at Central Park ...
Source: www.cjonline.com

Karate Kid Bunton
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Dec 2, 2006The former Spice Girl says her mother - a martial arts teacher - thought it was important she learnt how to defend herself because she was so small. ...
Source: people.monstersandcritics.com

Local karate students bring home 9 medals
Glasgow Daily Times, KY - Dec 8, 2006GLASGOW � Six local karate students from American Martial Arts Academy recently competed in the world championships in Benidorm, Spain. ...
Source: www.glasgowdailytimes.com

2006-12-24T13:57:00.000-08:00

Student earns second black belt in karate

Paynesville Press, MN - Nov 28, 2006The Japanese word "dojo," which refers to a formal training hall for martial arts, translates as "place of the way." The way in karate, said Erica Geurts - who ...
Source: www.paynesvillearea.com

2006-12-23T17:57:00.000-08:00

Karate workshop

British Columbia North Island Gazette, Canada - Dec 14, 2006Bushido Shotokan Karate-Do Association members can learn more about their sport when Sensei Joe Dixon comes to Port Hardy on Fri., Dec. 15. ...
Source: www.northislandgazette.com

Karate frustrates Nepal
Kantipur Online, Nepal - Dec 12, 2006Doha, Qatar, Dec 13 - Medals were hard to come by even in Nepal�s medal prospect karate as Nepal failed to win a medal on the first day of the karate events ...
Source: www.kantipuronline.com

Karate Kid in the same league as Enter the Dragon
SaddoBoxing.com - Dec 14, 2006... of Enter the Dragon, Hero and The Drunken Master. IMHO, Karate Kid and Kung-Fu Hustle are. great movies in their own right, but not in the same league. ...
Source: www.saddoboxing.com

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's karate army
Foreign Policy (subscription) - Dec 14, 2006So what do we make of this report that students aligned with the Brotherhood chose to hold a karate and kung-fu demonstration outside the dean's office of a ...
Source: blog.foreignpolicy.com

Children get a kick out of Karate school's Christmas party
Press of Atlantic City, NJ - Dec 11, 2006Nearly 100 children from Cape May County enjoyed a Christmas party sponsored by Hamer's School of Karate on Saturday at the Clarence Davies Sports Complex in ...
Source: www.pressofatlanticcity.com

Chris kicks onto more success in karate contest
Bendigo Advertiser, Australia - Dec 7, 2006CHRIS Jones has enhanced his reputation as one of not only Bendigo's best young exponents of karate, but one of Australia's. Jones ...
Source: bendigo.yourguide.com.au

Dubai princess a star in karate
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Dec 15, 2006Sheikka Maitha Mohammed Rashed al-Maktoum has a famous family name and is quickly acquiring a reputation -- at least in karate circles - to back it up. ...
Source: www.turkishdailynews.com.tr

Boxing: 'karate kid' McCullough chops up Irish boxing crown
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Dec 20, 2006... has caught the eye of everyone in the sport with his blistering handspeed and sharp footwork, which has been helped by his initial sporting prowess in karate. ...
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

2006-12-22T21:57:00.000-08:00

UAE women can win karate medal in Doha

Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - Nov 23, 2006Dubai: A top official from the German Karate Federation believes the UAE women's karate team is capable of coming home with a medal during next month's Asian ...
Source: www.gulfnews.com

Bambang, Jeanny out in karate semis
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Dec 12, 2006Karate had been tipped as a potential gold mine for Indonesian athletes at the 15th Asian Games, but the first day of the martial arts competition saw two ...
Source: www.thejakartapost.com

Karate students succeed
British Columbia North Island Gazette, Canada - Dec 21, 2006PORT HARDY - A dojo full of students greeted Sensei Joe Dixon, who travelled from Vancouver to share his knowledge of Shotokan Karate Dec. 15. ...
Source: www.northislandgazette.com

Karate: Yoke Wai on fire
New Straits Times, Malaysia - Nov 24, 2006THE fire burns strong in Lim Yoke Wai after his amazing run to the semifinals in the World Karate Championships in Finland last month. ...
Source: www.nst.com.my

2006-12-22T01:57:00.000-08:00

Thompson, Holliday named 2006 �Star System� winners

Bossier Press-Tribune, USA - 17 hours agoRoman Holliday and Justin Thompson were named the winners of the �Star System� at Clyde Stanley�s Karate and Self-Defense. ...
Source: www.nwlanews.com

Karate kids in the medals
Linlithgow Journal & Gazette, UK - Nov 27, 2006... Ma... STUDENTS from across the United Kingdom flocked to Linlithgow Leisure Centre for the Kobe Osaka UK Karate Championships 2006. ...
Source: www.linlithgowtoday.co.uk

Karate kids
Wiltshire Times, UK - Dec 15, 2006THREE Melksham Karate students put up a good fight at the South England tournament in Bournemouth on Sunday. Brothers Jake and Jordan ...
Source: www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk

Brunei's karate exponents target Sea Games after Doha adventure ...
The Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - Dec 14, 2006... Undaunted by the injury, Eddie progressed to the quarter-final match where he fought against Malaysia's best karate prospect in team captain and Busan 2002 ...
Source: www.bruneitimes.com.bn

Bambang, Jeanny out in karate semis
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Dec 12, 2006Karate had been tipped as a potential gold mine for Indonesian athletes at the 15th Asian Games, but the first day of the martial arts competition saw two ...
Source: www.thejakartapost.com

KARATE KID AMY LIFTS SCOTTISH CHAMPIONSHIP
Paisley Daily Express, UK - Dec 15, 2006LITTLE Amy Connell saw off much older competitors to win the under 16 Scottish National Karate Championships at the age of just 12. ...
Source: icrenfrewshire.icnetwork.co.uk

15th Asian Games/Karate: Silver rush from karatekas
New Straits Times, Malaysia - Dec 12, 2006IT rained medals for Malaysia at the Qatar Sports Club yesterday but not gold as the karate exponents, despite featuring in three of the evening's four finals ...
Source: www.nst.com.my

2006-12-21T04:57:00.000-08:00

Children get a kick out of Karate school's Christmas party

Press of Atlantic City, NJ - Dec 11, 2006Nearly 100 children from Cape May County enjoyed a Christmas party sponsored by Hamer's School of Karate on Saturday at the Clarence Davies Sports Complex in ...
Source: www.pressofatlanticcity.com

2006-12-20T04:57:00.000-08:00

Brentwood karate medal count mounts

Peninsula News Review, Canada - Nov 29, 2006Brentwood Bay Kimura Shukokai Karate club boasts high levels of gold, silver and bronze this month. Eleven members competed in the ...
Source: www.peninsulanewsreview.com

Karate finally bags medals for Indonesia
Antara, Indonesia - Dec 14, 2006Doha, Qatar (ANTARA News) - Indonesian karate players, namely Jenny Zaennet, Mardiah Nasution and Umar Syarif finally contributed three bronze medals at the ...
Source: www.antara.co.id

2006-12-19T05:57:00.000-08:00

Music, art, karate, more among week's activities

Salem Statesman Journal, OR - Nov 26, 2006A senior jam session, a youth art class and no-contact karate classes are among the community activities offered by the city of Dallas this week. ...
Source: 159.54.226.83

Karate frustrates Nepal
Kantipur Online, Nepal - Dec 12, 2006Doha, Qatar, Dec 13 - Medals were hard to come by even in Nepal�s medal prospect karate as Nepal failed to win a medal on the first day of the karate events ...
Source: www.kantipuronline.com

Karate squad look to build up gold rush at Asian Games
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Nov 26, 2006VietNamNet Bridge � At this December's Asian Games (ASIAD), Vietnam's karate squad will be looking to build on the two gold medals they snagged four years ago ...
Source: english.vietnamnet.vn

Marcus Relliford: Helping kids grow through karate
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - Dec 17, 2006By Michael Kelley. A minister and free spirit who teaches karate to elementary schoolchildren at four schools in Memphis, he's known as "Reverend Wind.". ...
Source: www.commercialappeal.com

Karate quantity matches quality
Cowichan Valley News Leader, Canada - Dec 12, 2006Fernando Correia School of Karate members barely had time to recover from their previous two tournaments when they headed for the Zone 6 tryouts in Campbell ...
Source: www.cowichannewsleader.com

Pick-Pocket Alarm
Gizmodo.com, Hungary - 19 hours ago... Of course, there's no volume control. So it kind of works. Verdict? Just put your wallet in your shoe, and go take some karate lessons. � Matt Buchanan. ...
Source: www.gizmodo.com

Karate nut stabs PCSO in neck
The Sun, UK - Dec 4, 2006By ANDY RUSSELL. A POLICE worker was fighting for his life last night after being stabbed as he helped evict a karate expert from a flat. ...
Source: www.thesun.co.uk

Suspect found karate school too much to handle
New Philadelphia Times Reporter, OH - Dec 6, 2006... She said the man tried to sell her drugs and she refused. Meese said he and Neidenthal � dressed in their karate gear � went outside to investigate. ...
Source: www.timesreporter.com

Quartet make karate grade
Times & Star, UK - Dec 8, 2006FOUR members of Workington�s Hokushinko Mixed Martial Arts Fight Academy have achieved new karate dan grades. The quartet were ...
Source: www.timesandstar.co.uk

Vu Thi Nguyet Anh takes women�s Asiad Karate title
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Dec 12, 2006Jumping into the air with fists raised and tears streaming down her face, Vietnamese karate fighter Vu Thi Nguyet Anh celebrated the announcement as she was ...
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

2006-12-18T10:57:00.000-08:00

Timor-Leste karate players to try their best at Doha Asiad

People's Daily Online, China - Nov 29, 2006Higino Antonio, coach of Timor-Leste's karate team, said in Doha on Wednesday his players will try their best at the upcoming Asian Games. ...
Source: english.people.com.cn

Karate club successes
Hereford Times, UK - Dec 7, 2006BROMYARD and Malvern karate clubs have enjoyed success at the English Wado-ryu Sport Karate Association winter camp at Hereford Leisure Centre. ...
Source: www.herefordtimes.com

Vietnamese girl settles for karate silver at Asiad
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Dec 12, 2006Vietnamese karateka Nguyen Hoang Ngan settled for a silver medal Tuesday in the kata (non combat) event after losing to a Japanese rival at the Asian Games. ...
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

Karate kid earns black belt
Newsday, NY - Dec 10, 2006Cameron Ocasio, 7, a second-grader at Otsego Elementary School in Dix Hills, earned a black belt in karate after passing a rigorous test at William Paterson ...
Source: www.newsday.com

Dubai princess a star in karate
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Dec 15, 2006Sheikka Maitha Mohammed Rashed al-Maktoum has a famous family name and is quickly acquiring a reputation -- at least in karate circles - to back it up. ...
Source: www.turkishdailynews.com.tr

Karate kids
Wiltshire Times, UK - Dec 15, 2006THREE Melksham Karate students put up a good fight at the South England tournament in Bournemouth on Sunday. Brothers Jake and Jordan ...
Source: www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk

Vu Thi Nguyet Anh takes women�s Asiad Karate title
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Dec 12, 2006Jumping into the air with fists raised and tears streaming down her face, Vietnamese karate fighter Vu Thi Nguyet Anh celebrated the announcement as she was ...
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

Parks & Rec Programs 12-18-06
Lahontan Valley News, NV - 10 hours ago... Martial Arts Classes � Churchill County Parks & Recreation is offering Karate classes. Our PEE WEE program is open for students ...
Source: www.lahontanvalleynews.com

Bambang, Jeanny out in karate semis
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Dec 12, 2006Karate had been tipped as a potential gold mine for Indonesian athletes at the 15th Asian Games, but the first day of the martial arts competition saw two ...
Source: www.thejakartapost.com

Karate kicking Ally has made giant steps towards first cap
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Nov 24, 2006... flanker Strokosch might always have been destined for the international sporting arena, it did appear that as a teenager his fame might lie in karate. ...
Source: sport.scotsman.com

2006-12-17T11:57:00.000-08:00

Warm welcome for UAE heroes

Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - 21 hours ago... Shaikha Maitha became the first Arab woman to win a medal at the Asian Games when she took silver in the Karate over 65kgs competition. ...
Source: www.gulfnews.com

Barbados shines at 7th Caribbean Karate Championships
Barbados Advocate, Barbados - Dec 4, 2006BARBADOS Gerard King was the most outstanding male competitor at the 7th Japan Karate Association/International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) Caribbean ...
Source: www.barbadosadvocate.com

Chris kicks onto more success in karate contest
Bendigo Advertiser, Australia - Dec 7, 2006CHRIS Jones has enhanced his reputation as one of not only Bendigo's best young exponents of karate, but one of Australia's. Jones ...
Source: bendigo.yourguide.com.au

Maitha beats Indonesian to reach karate final in Games
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - Dec 13, 2006Doha: Shaikha Maitha Bint Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum was last night guaranteed at least a silver medal in the Asian Games karate tournament. ...
Source: www.gulfnews.com

2006-12-16T14:57:00.000-08:00

15 - Palace lauds Filipino athletes' feat in Doha

Balita.org, UK - Dec 15, 2006... As of Thursday, Filipino athletes also garnered a total of five silver medals in nine-ball pool singles, karate and taekwondo as well as nine bronze medals in ...
Source: news.balita.ph

Quartet make karate grade
Times & Star, UK - Dec 8, 2006FOUR members of Workington�s Hokushinko Mixed Martial Arts Fight Academy have achieved new karate dan grades. The quartet were ...
Source: www.timesandstar.co.uk

2006-12-15T17:57:00.000-08:00

Kilkenny karate students successful in recent events

Kilkenny Advertiser, Ireland - Dec 13, 2006A recent karate technical seminar was held in Dublin with senior JKS Hombo Dojo Instructor Yamaguchi Sensei, 6th Dan. Members of ...
Source: www.kilkennyadvertiser.ie

2006-12-14T20:57:00.000-08:00

Black belt landmark

North Norfolk News, UK - 17 hours agoGary Battrick, the chief instructor of Sheringham Karate Club, passed Godan (5th Degree Black Belt) at a senior grading in London. ...
Source: www.northnorfolknews.co.uk

KARATE: Students complete Italian job
Northwich Guardian, UK - 17 hours agoTWO Cheshire Martial Arts Centre students have gained medals at the International Open Karate Championships in Venice. Laura Harding ...
Source: www.thisischeshire.co.uk

Karate kicking Ally has made giant steps towards first cap
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Nov 24, 2006... flanker Strokosch might always have been destined for the international sporting arena, it did appear that as a teenager his fame might lie in karate. ...
Source: sport.scotsman.com

Zimbabwe: Karate Union Mulls Technical Grading Institution
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Nov 29, 2006THE Zimbabwe Karate Union wants to turn the country into a cathedral of the sport on the African continent. ZKU president, Lucky ...
Source: allafrica.com

Karate expert to teach at Simi YMCA
Moorpark Acorn, USA - Nov 30, 2006Milan Shelden, a 10thdegree karate black belt and holder of six black belts in a variety of other martial arts disciplines, is now teaching karate classes for ...
Source: www.moorparkacorn.com

Schoolgirls learn karate to deal with dating violence
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Dec 3, 2006... But, should one of her students at Waynesville Middle School find themselves in a bad situation, she brought in a karate instructor to make sure they can also ...
Source: www.citizen-times.com

Japan wins three karate golds, silver in volleyball
The Japan Times, Japan - Dec 13, 2006DOHA (Kyodo) Three golds in karate highlighted Japan's medal haul at the Asian Games on Tuesday, as Tetsuya Furukawa and Nao Morooka won kata events and Tomoko ...
Source: search.japantimes.co.jp

2006-12-14T00:57:00.000-08:00

Japan wins three karate golds, silver in volleyball

The Japan Times, Japan - 9 hours agoDOHA (Kyodo) Three golds in karate highlighted Japan's medal haul at the Asian Games on Tuesday, as Tetsuya Furukawa and Nao Morooka won kata events and Tomoko ...
Source: search.japantimes.co.jp

Brunei's Karate Exponents Target Sea Games After Doha Adventure
Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam - 8 hours ago... Undaunted by the injury, Eddie progressed to the quarterfinal match where he fought against Malaysia's best karate prospect in team captain and Busan 2002 gold ...
Source: www.brudirect.com

Karate frustrates Nepal
Kantipur Online, Nepal - Dec 12, 2006Doha, Qatar, Dec 13 - Medals were hard to come by even in Nepal�s medal prospect karate as Nepal failed to win a medal on the first day of the karate events ...
Source: www.kantipuronline.com

A Finnish Man Teaching Self Defence
ScandAsia.com, Thailand - 6 hours agoDowntown Hua Hin it is easy to find a boxing stadium with training facilities for weight lifting, Taekwondo, Karate, Aikido and Yoga. ...
Source: www.scandasia.com

Karate competitors making their marks
Tameside Advertiser, UK - Nov 30, 2006MEDAL winners: Matthew Turvey with the prize he earned at a recent karate championships held in Benidorm. A BRACE of bronzes came ...
Source: www.tamesideadvertiser.co.uk

CHEAT GOT �34K WHILE TEACHING KARATE
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Nov 27, 2006A TV stuntman who claimed �34,000 worth of disability allowance was caught on video teaching karate classes. Martial arts expert ...
Source: www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Factbox: Karate in Asian Games
People's Daily Online, China - Nov 29, 2006Karate, literally meaning "way of the empty hand" in Japanese, is a martial art that emphasizes striking techniques such as punching, kicking, knee and elbow ...
Source: english.people.com.cn

Nicholasville boy wins medals at world karate championships
Kentucky.com, KY - Nov 15, 2006... Harrison, 11, of Nicholasville brought back a silver medal and two bronze medals from last week�s trip to the World Kickboxing and Karate Association�s ...
Source: www.kentucky.com

2006-12-13T01:57:00.000-08:00

Karate aces at Concord

Sheffield Today, UK - Dec 8, 2006THE country's karate kids are coming together in Sheffield this weekend to compete in the Scantlebury Karate Champion ship at Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen ...
Source: www.sheffieldtoday.net

Karate athletes win medals
Nanaimo News Bulletin, Canada - Nov 14, 2006... earlier this month. Cassy Schouten, 17, captured nine medals at the Victoria International Karate Tournament Nov. 4-5. Schouten won ...
Source: www.nanaimobulletin.com

Timor-Leste karate players to try their best at Doha Asiad
People's Daily Online, China - Nov 29, 2006Higino Antonio, coach of Timor-Leste's karate team, said in Doha on Wednesday his players will try their best at the upcoming Asian Games. ...
Source: english.people.com.cn

Karate Tourney Shows Hawaii's Strength
KGMB9, HI - Nov 26, 2006For 47 years, martial artists from around the world have come to Hawaii for the Honolulu International Karate Championships. Despite ...
Source: kgmb9.com

Karate students honor memory of classmate Tiffany Bougie
Appleton Post Crescent, USA - Nov 17, 2006It was to pay respect to the memory of Tiffany Bougie that members of the Little Chute karate team and other area teams gathered to take part in the Black Belt ...
Source: www.postcrescent.com

2006-12-12T02:57:00.000-08:00

Barbados shines at 7th Caribbean Karate Championships

Barbados Advocate, Barbados - Dec 4, 2006BARBADOS Gerard King was the most outstanding male competitor at the 7th Japan Karate Association/International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) Caribbean ...
Source: www.barbadosadvocate.com

Nicholasville boy wins medals at world karate championships
Kentucky.com, KY - Nov 15, 2006... Harrison, 11, of Nicholasville brought back a silver medal and two bronze medals from last week�s trip to the World Kickboxing and Karate Association�s ...
Source: www.kentucky.com

Children get a kick out of Karate school's Christmas party
Press of Atlantic City, NJ - 23 hours agoNearly 100 children from Cape May County enjoyed a Christmas party sponsored by Hamer's School of Karate on Saturday at the Clarence Davies Sports Complex in ...
Source: www.pressofatlanticcity.com