When former Springfield resident Kevin Morris received his grandmaster award in Tae Kwon Do on Saturday, he will undoubtedly was thinking about all of the teachers he has had along the way and work he ...

Jul. 20—CLARKSVILLE — Martial arts is a great way to learn how to defend yourself and exercise, but to many it is an essential part of life. Eric Jefferson is the owner of Truth's Tattoos in ...

On a recent Wednesday night in the basement of the Gads Hill Center in Pilsen, karate instructor Handy Lee Johnson was all smiles. He was pleased that after only a couple lessons, several of his ...

Mike and Maria Cochrane of Smithfield can thank the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for getting their son Graham interested in karate. Watching those popular Saturday-morning cartoon characters has led ...

BARRINGTON — Don Staton was kicking high and throwing forceful punches in a choreographed pattern of defense-and-attack motions. A blue belt was tightly wrapped around his waist, signaling the halfway ...