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WORTHINGTON — North Star Martial Arts opened last week at the corner of Park Lane and Third Avenue in downtown Worthington. Offering boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu lessons, North Star offers lessons for children and adults alike.Owner Alonzo Rubio said he is opening the center in Worthington because he wants to differentiate himself from the gym and martial arts studio he already operates in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and because he wants to provide a martial arts center for the local community. He said he was born. “We didn't want to open in Sioux Falls because our main gym is there,”…
OKINAWA, Japan – U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaliyah Aguaro and 29 other Marines from III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations Pacific stepped out into the dark early morning hours, shouldering their military gear, ready for the next six hours of their martial arts instructor course at Camp Hansen, Dec. 14.The sound of her unit's boots hitting the asphalt echoed through the streets of Camp Hansen just before sunrise, and she could hear howls of yelling behind her that quickly stopped when an instructor told everyone to retreat to the grass. About 400 meters from the starting point, each…
An Ansonia martial arts instructor has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting one of his students several times, according to court documents. Police say they have arrested 49-year-old Oulton Diaz on suspicion of sexually assaulting a teenage girl at his jiu-jitsu studio in Ansonia. Police were called to Seymour's home in June for a separate incident, according to court documents. During her stay, the 14-year-old girl told officers that she was “groomed” by Coach Diaz and that the two had sex several times. Police also learned that the boy was communicating with Diaz via Snapchat and made inappropriate comments…
CLARKSVILLE, Ky. – U.S. Army explosive ordnance disposal technicians honed their warrior skills during mixed martial arts training near Fort Campbell, Kentucky.717th Ordnance Company (EOD) explosive ordnance disposal technicians recently conducted training to help improve their hand-to-hand combat skills and ability to operate under pressure.Twenty-eight soldiers from the company trained in hand-to-hand combat at the Modern Martial Arts and Family Fitness Center in Clarksville, Kentucky.Garrett J. McGuire, senior noncommissioned officer with the 717th EOD Company, U.S. Army Sergeant First Class, said the soldiers were practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Army combatant techniques. “They learned the position hierarchy of BJJ, including mount,…
People who practice cognitively enhanced tai chi significantly improved their scores on memory tests. PYMCA/Avalon via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption PYMCA/Avalon via Getty Images People who practice cognitively enhanced tai chi significantly improved their scores on memory tests. PYMCA/Avalon via Getty Images Your keys aren't in the spot you thought you left them? Can't recall the title of a book? I've had those moments. Amid our busy lives, distraction or fatigue may explain our forgetfulness. But instances of “brain freeze” make me realize I want to do everything in my power to keep my brain sharp. There's plenty…
11 Ultimate Facts About Jean-Claude Van Damme's 'Bloodsport'My recent friend David Abdullah Muhammad, aka brother news https://youtu.be/o0FNaWDqB1U I started posting vintage martial arts movie posters to go along with my upcoming album, and it reminded me of the movies I watched when I was younger. Most of these are nothing like “Enter the Dragon.” Most of them are from his 80's which I consider to be the golden age of the martial arts film genre. There were films like “The Force of One'' with Chuck Norris and Bill Wallace, “Bloodsport'' with Jean-Claude Van Damme, and “Above the Law'' with Steven…
My grandfather is the most disciplined 92-year-old I have ever met. It was a cool summer morning, just before dawn. The only thing that woke me up was the familiar loud rustling sound of my grandfather putting on his shoes before heading out for a session of Tai Chi, a traditional Chinese meditative martial art. He practices Tai Chi for an hour every morning at exactly 7 a.m. And he immediately buried his face in the same two papers. As a former journalist, he taught me the difference between a good story and a great story. Having always been surrounded…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Mark Zuckerberg embraces a “martial arts worldview,” says Spotify founder Daniel Ek. Mark Zuckerberg/Instagram Mark Zuckerberg embraces a “martial arts worldview,” says Spotify CEO Daniel Ek. In an interview with Forbes magazine published Tuesday, Ek shared his assessment of the public's perception of Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have had a long, high-profile conversation about their fight inside the cage. Meta Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent the summer getting chopped up and discussing cage fights with Elon Musk, but he has embraced a “martial arts worldview.” There…
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Watching movies is one way to pass the time, and the entertainment industry ensures that you never run out of things to watch. Every day, new movies and series are produced. Interestingly, some of the stories in these movies are based on true stories. So, which are the best football movies based on true stories?Football players during a match. Photo: @AmericanfootballSource: FacebookDo you like soccer movies based on real stories? These movies touch upon different aspects of human growth and are inspiring to watch. If you are looking for something to do on the weekend, you should watch these movies.The…