SARATOGA SPRINGS — Tenkara Karate School in Saratoga Springs held a test to promote 10 students to various degrees of Black Belt. The students were tested for third degree (Sandan), four for second ...

At the corner of Seven Mile Road and West Outer Drive in northwest Detroit sits an unassuming 7,500-square-foot brick building called the Detroit Martial Arts Institute. The institute was founded by ...

Decorated Special Olympian Dana Margossian, who was born with Down Syndrome, began training in karate when she was 13 years old. Now at age 26, she plans to earn her fourth-degree black belt. Her ...

ESCONDIDOESCONDIDO — A prominent figure in the local martial arts community will receive the rare honor Friday of becoming a 10th degree black belt in karate. Charles Hawkins, who founded one of San ...

Mike Griffith, a 21-year-old who lives in Sugar Land, has earned a second-degree black belt at Dai-Ichi Shotokan Karate-Do. The accomplishment is perhaps doubly impressive because he has autism and ...