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The Sports Archives – Mini Masters: Should Children Be Awarded Black Belts?

Posted on March 18, 2014 by

In the 1970’s the martial arts scene exploded due to the rise of martial art style films that were seen in both the movies and TV. Martial artists turned actors such as Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris became household names … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Getting Into Karate? Here Are Some Essentials You’ll Need To Know!

Posted on June 27, 2013 by

If you’re gearing up for some beginner karate lessons, you’re in for a treat! You’ll learn so much about the benefits that martial arts have on the body, the mind and the psyche, and you’ll meet a load of new … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What Is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

Brazilian jiu jitsu is a combination of several styles of Asian martial arts that was developed in the country of the same name. It was designed to be an effective form of self-defense that has some cultural elements from Brazil … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall!

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

I’m not a religious man and I’m certainly not one for preaching, but for the sake of spreading an important message, I’d like to call upon a well-known parable from the book of Samuel. I’m sure we’ve all had the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Walking With Caine: Black Belt Myths

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

I wonder how many people who watched Kung Fu: The Legend Continues are aware of the fact that David Carradine, the actor who plays Caine, had little or no martial arts experience. It’s also worth noting that Bruce Lee was … Continue reading →

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