Academy strives to offer encouraging workout atmosphere
Anyone who thinks The War Room Mixed Martial Arts Academy is strictly a destination for hardcore cage fighters would be surprised at the center's classes, taekwondo master instructor Teresa Johnson...
View ArticleBRIEF: Library fitness program Sept. 28
Stephen Brayton, a fifth-degree black belt, author and taekwondo instructor, will demonstrate basic self-defense techniques at noon Sept. 28, at Burlington Public Library, 210 Court St., Meeting Room...
View ArticleStudents learn self-defense after school
Students enrolled in after-school classes at SS. Peter and Paul School have a leg up on the rest of their classmates. They showed it Wednesday afternoon during a demonstration of their Tae Kwon Do...
View ArticleSouth Windsor Teen To Compete At Pan American Games In Bolivia
Taekwondo player Kelsey Junious' coach tells her practice partner, the tall 21-year-old Justin Rivera, not to go easy on his protégé while they work on technique as they maneuver around the blue and...
View ArticleJob of the Day | Tuesday Crone's Tae Kwon Do School
TUESDAY OCTOBER 2 Crone's Tae Kwon Do School New Kingstown Program Director The program director is primarily in charge of the promotion, marketing, and selling of new memberships and programs our...
View ArticleADVISORY NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO) LATEST AT 0900GMT FRIDAY OCTOBER 5, 2012 (O)
NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO): EXPECTED: TURKEY-BORDER MORNING: Turkish border town suffers spillover of Syrian violence. ISRAEL-SHOOTING ROUGH CUT: Israeli troops shoot and kill an American who had opened...
View ArticleADVISORY NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO) LATEST AT 2100GMT FRIDAY OCTOBER 5, 2012 (O)
NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO): EXPECTED: USA-CAMPAIGN OBAMA JOBS: Campaigning in Virginia, U.S. President Barack Obama touts new figures showing the unemployment rate at 7.8 percent -- the lowest level since...
View ArticleADVISORY NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO) LATEST AT 1600GMT FRIDAY OCTOBER 5, 2012 (O)
NEWS VIDEO ONLINE (NVO): EXPECTED: USA-UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS: The U.S unemployment rate makes a surprise tumble to 7.8 percent -- giving support to both Wall Street and President Obama's re-election bid....
View ArticleSaturday's 8:50 p.m. Score Center, area roundup UPDATE: CNU sweeps in...
Best viewed in "single page" mode. If you know an unreported score, please e-mail sports@dailypress.com and/or call 757-247-4640. Past calendars are available on Sonny Dearth's blog at...
View ArticleSports TV and radio: Saturday's 8/11 log (updated Friday AM)
NON-OLYMPIC TV 8:30 a.m. Motorsports: Raceline (d.).--MASN 9 a.m. Preseason football: Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (d.).--NFL Network 9 a.m. Talk: Sports Highlights (d.; on Cox cable channel 47...
View ArticleCommunity news: Newport News' Jan Fletcher earns four golds at taekwondo...
In a little more than five years, Jan Fletcher has gone from a fatherly bystander to a 61-year-old martial arts whiz that brought home four gold medals from the American Taekwondo Association World...
View ArticleSelf-defense expert teaches 'three P's of personal safety'
At 5 feet 4 inches tall and 135 pounds, Julie Greene doesn't cut an imposing figure. At 52, she's fit and in good shape, but her average build gives no hint as to her strength and flexibility — or to...
View ArticleBitter world No. 1 Cook may turn his back on Britain
(Reuters) - World top-ranked taekwondo fighter Aaron Cook may turn his back on Britain and compete for another country at the 2016 Rio Olympics after the heartbreaking snub at his home Games. "In three...
View ArticleTaekwondo-Bitter world No. 1 Cook may turn his back on Britain
Oct 9 (Reuters) - World top-ranked taekwondo fighter Aaron Cook may turn his back on Britain and compete for another country at the 2016 Rio Olympics after the heartbreaking snub at his home Games. "In...
View ArticleMark Webb becomes Fifth-degree Black Belt
Mark Webb had a hurt leg and could barely walk. That wasn't going to slow him down. He had worked too hard, and some injury wasn't going to stop him from becoming a Fifth-Degree Black Belt, or from at...
View ArticlePH eyes top 3 finish in 2013 SEA Games
The Philippines has a fighting chance for a top-three finish when Filipino athletes compete in the 27th Southeast Asian Games scheduled next year in Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar, according to the Philippine...
View ArticleBatang Pinoy shows sports dev't no longer domain of big cities
THE results of the recently concluded Metro Manila Leg of the Philippine Olympic Committee-Philippine Sports Commission (POC-PSC) Batang Pinoy 2012 showed that sports development is no longer the...
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