| Martial arts: Summer Slam a hit for many (Rapid City Journal) RAPID CITY — More than 100 competitors were at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center on Saturday to compete in the Dynamic Martial Arts Summer Slam. The Slam is the second in a three-part point series of events from which the Competitor of the Year will be selected at the concluding competition on Nov. 14. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Mixed martial arts returns to Hamilton (Ravalli Republic) Mixed Martial Arts ultimate fighting brawls its way back into the Bitterroot this weekend with the Fightforce Hamilton Throwdown. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Hearing the call of mixed martial arts (Brisbane Times) Everybody looks for their true calling in life. Some people spend their whole lives searching for a passion or a hobby that can make them feel satisfied and happy. Fourteen years ago I realised that my calling would be a career in mixed martial arts. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Off to Work: Martial arts instructor Cheryl Snider instills discipline, but not just for kicks Snider, 52, is currently teaching at least 20 children, almost as many tweens and teens and about eight adults. They all learn basic Japanese language commands. Depending on whos getting the instruction, and how well theyre doing at the moment, she can be like a schoolteacher, a coach or a mentor or even an assailant. annistonstar.com |
Martial-arts recognition Scott Stauffer recently was inducted as a chief master into the American Taekwondo Association. The ceremony was held at the 2010 World Championships in Little Rock, Ark., and was made official by 9th Degree Black Belt Grandmaster Soon Ho Lee. Stauffer taught in the Valdosta, Ga.,... postandcourier.com |