Brandi Robinson is an undefeated pro boxer from the south suburbs, who is now preparing for a big fight later this month in Rosemont. The Sauk Village native and Chicago Public Schools teacher is ...

Katie Ledecky became the most decorated American woman in Olympic history and Simone Biles won gold in the women's gymnastics all-around final. The U.S. Olympic women's soccer team played its ...

Robelis Despaigne already has a new home for his fighting career. The Olympic medalist in taekwondo has signed with Karate Combat following his recent and, to some, surprising release from the UFC.

Scott was joined at the Tokyo Olympics by fellow Team USA karate athletes Ariel Torres (Florida) and Sakura Kokomai (California). Kokumai was a featured instructor at the USA Elite Training Camp ...

With more 38 years of relentless dedication to the art of karate, Baldis has not only achieved personal success but also has made history for the Olympic sport in the United States. His incredible ...

Roars echoed through Tokyo’s Nippon Budokan arena as karate made its Olympic debut. Just as Wimbledon enjoys iconic status as a venue for tennis, the Budokan is at the heart of martial arts ...

Karate: Iran vs France at 2018 Youth Olympic Games; Judo: Ukraine vs Belarus at European Youth Olympic Festival 2013; Taekwondo: France vs Turkey at Youth Olympic Games 2010 (Amilcar Orfait ...

They are scored on the difficulty, originality and execution of their tricks. Karate in the Olympics will consist of kata (forms) and kumite (sparring). A Karate practitioner is called a karateka.

Although karate is not included in the upcoming Paris games in 2024, Los Angeles, the host city of the 2028 Olympics, recently announced karate as one of the "additional events" which the host ...