Taekwon-Do

Ricin suspect waved at surveillance team before evading FBI

2013-05-31 07:00:00

As federal officials plunged into yet another investigation over ricin-laced letters sent to public officials, court documents reveal peculiarities about another recent poison-by-mail case. James Everett Dutschke, 41, a taekwondo instructor, remains...

IOC will drop one sport from Summer Olympics on Tuesday

2013-02-11 10:44:00

Grab your lucky rabbit's foot, modern pentathlon fans (all 12 of you). Your sport could be dropped from the Summer Olympics on Tuesday. That is when International Olympic Committee leaders will decide which sport to drop from the Summer Olympics...

First, Obama gets a Nobel Peace Prize for nothing; now, a tae kwon do black belt after zero kicks

2009-11-19 04:34:42

Man unwisely tries to rob Tae Kwon Do studio

2009-03-13 00:00:00

A robber gets more than he bargained for when he targeted a Tae Kwon Do studio in suburban Milwaukee. The robber thought he could quietly slip in and out of David Kang's studio in Fox Point with some loot. What he didn't realize is that he would encounter...

New Opportunities, New Struggles

2004-01-07 00:00:00

Before dawn one damp October morning three years ago, Leonardo and Vicente Diaz descended a muddy slope deep in Mexico's southeastern rain forest, hopped into a canoe and crossed the big river the Aztecs called "place of monkeys." The North American Free...

Interactive/Sports Zones, Children's/Family Entertainment, Cooking Demonstrations Highlight 4th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Health & Fitness Free Event Oct 5-6 at USC

2002-10-02 00:00:00

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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Junior Taekwondo Athletes To Compete For National Title In Chicago

2013-06-15 16:10:03

On Saturday June 8 West Hartford residents Janayah Body, Caleb Rainey and Taylynn Rainey traveled to Boston, MA to compete at the 2013 Boston International Taekwondo Championships. All three competitors competed in Olympic Sport Taekwondo Sparring...

Area judge gets kick out of martial arts

2013-06-06 13:24:00

Published: September 27, 2007 SELBY --- By day, he dons a black robe. In the evenings, he wears a black belt. Scott Myren can put you away in or out of the courtroom. Myren, who lives near Mound City in Campbell County, is a judge for South Dakota's 5th...

Fight to regain Olympic foothold continues for wrestling

2013-05-30 18:22:00

From a 1-in-8 shot to a 1-in-3. Those are pretty good odds, but still not good enough for wrestling. The world wrestling community cleared one hurdle on Wednesday when wrestling was named as one of three finalists for inclusion into the 2020 Olympic...

Martial arts master to appear in upcoming 'Hercules' movie

2013-06-01 10:12:00

It was not the smartest idea for movie director and producer Brett Ratner to pick on classmate Sang Koo Kang, a third-degree black belt when they attended Miami Beach Senior High School together in the 1980s. "I used to chase him to beat him up," said...

Woman uses taekwondo to combat her disabilities

2013-03-23 17:55:00

SOUTH BEND -- Alecia Danch has faced unusual odds on her path to learning taekwondo. The 22-year-old South Bend woman was born with mental and physical disabilities, and some things that most people take for granted are challenges for her. Walking can...

Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings

2012-12-20 09:56:00

Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...

Students of Master Kyie Cho's Olympic Taekwondo Academy in Farmington, were busy practicing for their promotion test next week. Jacob Dorsing, 8, of Simsbury, calls out each move as he works through his routine. D

2012-12-11 00:00:00

First-grader Mia Harrison, 6, counts out pushups during taekwondo class at Coral Park Elementary in Coral Springs on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012. The school has received taekwondo classes from Park's Martial Arts as they gear up for a kick-a-thon in December to raise money for their school.

2012-11-09 11:51:00

Milica Mandic of Serbia, right, celebrates her win over Anne-Caroline Graffe of France in the women's taekwondo gold medal final.

2012-08-11 00:00:00