She takes off her shoes, bows as she enters the dojo, then bows to her opponent on the mat. She also bows to her coach and bows as she leaves the mat and the dojo. In judo, bowing is a sign of respect ...

In this episode of Judo Values we talk to three of the sport's stars about the core value of respect and why it is so integral to the martial art. Just like most other sports right now, the world of ...

A group of local youth are learning the “gentle way” of being tough and never giving up in life. The Judo Club, part of the Industry Sheriff’s Youth Activities League (YAL), is looking forward to lots ...

At only 25 years old, Troy resident Jesse Crawfis has opened his own martial arts studio and was inducted into the Budo Magazine Martial Arts Hall of Fame in New York City. With 30 percent of U.S.

Question: What do the Starrett Judo Dojo and the Orlando Magic have in common? Answer: Both are young teams that have come a very long way in a very short time. The exploits of the National Basketball ...

LaPila, 64, is the head instructor for the Middletown Judo Club at the YMCA, which is located at 99 Union St. Judo is a form of martial arts. He has been teaching in that exact spot for about 45 years ...