Sitting in their family home, politely describing their journeys, Chris Tran and Alex Tran don’t project an aura of martial arts supremacy. The brothers laugh easily and patiently describe a sport ...

Last weekend, Olivia Lawrence, Lila Hayes and Juliet Keefer all tested for their first-degree taekwondo black belts on the same day. That’s somewhat appropriate because they have developed a ...

It was just over a year ago when Total Taekwondo students trained for the 2020 AAU Taekwondo Nationals that originally scheduled to take place in July in Las Vegas. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic ...

CORALVILLE - Courtney Bell's day starts about 3 a.m. with a regimen of yoga exercises. She follows that with two miles on the treadmill and 30 minutes on an elliptical trainer. Then the 45-year-old ...

Karate, judo, pankration. Martial arts have been a part of the Olympic games for centuries. Crowds cheer as athletes climb to the top of championships, gold medals and trophies shining among the stars ...

Swimmer Michael Brinegar will make history this morning when he becomes Columbus’ first athlete to compete in the Olympic Games. Three years from now, Tatum Downing hopes to become the second. The ...

South Korea’s Jeonghun Joo is aiming to get back in top form for Para taekwondo’s debut next year at Tokyo 2020. Considering he took a seven-year hiatus, the task is not that simple. He used to ...