For Janki Goud, the threat of rape has long loomed large. In the state of Madhya Pradesh in northern India, where Goud lives, rape is among the most common crimes against women. The region accounted ...

Among a father's jobs is to be sure his son is always safe and to be sure his son is prepared to protect himself. That's how Kevin McCain was introduced to martial arts. "Dad took me to learn karate ...

Dr. Joan Shelley Wilks Fernandez (Shelley Fernandez) understood that true empowerment required both sanctuary—building ...

After a Cleveland paramedic was violently attacked on a call, University Circle Police launched a free self-defense course ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Spidergirl, a ninja, and even Ghostface participated in a jujitsu class at Dento Teki Na Judo & Jujitsu Dojo in Travis Monday evening, Oct. 30. Students were encouraged to wear ...

Discipline, coordination and improving motor skills is what the Memorial Judo Club is all about. The non-profit organization, which opened in June, is taught by fourth-degree black belt Michael Law. A ...

Judo isn't just for boys. Females of all ages can benefit from the half-wrestling, half-martial arts sport and that's exactly what the girls and one boy in John Amtmann's winter judo camp learned the ...