ST. CHARLES — The fit was just right. Sam Howell put on the white judo gi former U.S. Olympic team member and one-time Detroit Lions player Joseph Felton just had handed him Thursday and reminisced ...

Contestants wear judogis — also known as gis — made of strong material, usually heavy cotton. The judogi consists of two parts: the jacket and the trousers. The uniforms must also be worn with a belt.

'You don't have to be fastest or strongest' Fast Answers Why get into martial arts? Self-defence and spiritual development! These are attributes that other sports rarely cultivate. Who is it for? From ...

BARSTOW — Isaiah Ramirez continues to rack up impressive accomplishments as the No. 1-ranked 53kg Judoka in the nation. Isaiah, 14, of Barstow, won a gold medal after sweeping his division Nov. 12 in ...

The word judo means 'gentle way' in Japanese and, although it appears to be anything but gentle, the aggression of the players is very much controlled. Skill, technique and timing, rather than brute ...

When you think of world leaders, most of them project power through speeches, military parades, or endless press conferences. But Vladimir Putin? He takes a totally different route—he laces up skates, ...

Self-defence and spiritual development! These are attributes that other sports rarely cultivate. Go to our club finder page to get into martial arts near you. The term martial arts covers such a large ...