Archive for May, 2008

Johnston athlete a finalist for American Girl contest (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

Margaret Standish has been renowned in the world of judo for quite some time. Now, the 13-year-old from Johnston has another feather in her cap - she recently was named a finalist in the American Girl Real Girl competition, one of a handful of girls chosen from 8,000 entrants nationwide.

Mat's the way to do it - Peeblesshire News

Mat's the way to do it
Peeblesshire News, UK - 6 hours ago
Peebles Judo Club are embarking on a round of fundraising activities to replace the Judo floor mats in use at Peebles Judo Club which meets weekly at the

Sport `keeps you young' - The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com

Sport `keeps you young'
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com, MI - 6 hours ago
As it turns out, it was a judo class, and after the six-week session, she was hooked. Now 71, Du Page, of Jackson, is a fourth-degree black belt judo

Orissa official quizzed again in coach murder - KalingaTimes


KalingaTimes
Orissa official quizzed again in coach murder
KalingaTimes, India - 7 hours ago
The Judo coach was shot dead outside the Orissa Judo Association premises in the city on April 13 evening. Although two accused in the case – Chagala and

Johnston athlete a finalist for American Girl contest - DesMoinesRegister.com

Johnston athlete a finalist for American Girl contest
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 11 hours ago
By LISA LAVIA RYAN • Register Correspondent • May 30, 2008 Margaret Standish has been renowned in the world of judo for quite some time.

Hot Shirtless Judo Boys Perform For Simon Cowell - Anglophenia

Hot Shirtless Judo Boys Perform For Simon Cowell
Anglophenia, NY - May 29, 2008
Martial arts duo Stroke, um, er, Strike - sorry about that, got a little lightheaded there - are now finalists on Simon Cowell's reality show, Britain's Got

Judo instructor had ties to Two Harbors - Lake County News Chronicle

Judo instructor had ties to Two Harbors
Lake County News Chronicle, MN - May 29, 2008
I have the sad duty to report the loss of Brett Wood-Taylor, 7th-degree black belt in judo, from Fond Du Lac, Wis. He lost a 3-1/2 year battle with cancer

Cuba name replacement for AWOL judo star Laborde (TODAYonline)

Yalennis Castillo has been drafted into Cuba’s Olympic judo squad to replace two-time world champion Yurisel Laborde, seen here in 2004, after she defected during a recent trip to America.

Cuba name replacement for AWOL judo star Laborde (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Yalennis Castillo has been drafted into Cuba’s Olympic judo squad to replace two-time world champion Yurisel Laborde, after she defected during a recent trip to America.

High kicks: Martial arts duo Strike and street dancer George step into the final of Britain’s Got Talent (Daily Mail)

The boys ruled in Britain’s Got Talent last night with judo duo Strike and street dancing teenager George Sampson making it through to the final.

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