Wichita has been selected to host the 2026 USA Judo Youth Nationals, bringing hundreds of athletes, coaches and families to ...

A group of American teens worked incredibly hard at the 2025 Cadet Pan Am-Oceania Championships to finish among the top competitors, and some of the best performers were from right here in SoCal. Top ...

After being named the Best Sports-Event Host City in the 2025 SportsTravel Awards, presented by SportsTravel magazine, ...

Brynn and Haley Buskerud, dressed in their white gis, bowed deeply to each other and the audience before silently meeting each other in the middle of the mat for a USA Judo “kata” competition on ...

When did judo become an Olympic sport? The art of judo derives from the ancient Japanese martial art of jiu-jitsu. The credit for the formal founding of Judo, which means “the gentle way,” goes to Dr.

Dr. Christopher Round and National finalist in the black belt division Madeline Solis. Madeline is sponsored by Dr. Round's nonprofit MASTERs. MASTERs seeks to support both Olympics hopefuls and ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Hundreds of athletes, coaches and volunteers were at The Podium this weekend as the City of Spokane hosted the 2023 USA Senior National Championships. This weekend brought a $2 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Chicago area native John Jayne joins Lisa ...

-An organization says the IOC isn’t following its own rules on Russian athletes -And we speak with John Jayne of USA Judo who will be competing in in his first Olympics, but he has previous Olympic ...

Judo teacher Ron Takeya, right, demonstrates a self-defense technique that is part of the goshin jutsu kata against his teammate Stephen Hall on Sunday at the Podium in Spokane. Takeya and Hall ...

On September 26, 2024, Michael McCleery, right, passed the Head Coach of OBC Judo to Francisco Lira, left. Francisco Lira has been with OBC Judo since 2002 and has trained under Dale Lehman and ...

PARIS — She won't start competing for a few days still, but already Angelica Delgado had an experience to remember at her third Olympic Games. Delgado, a U.S. medal hopeful at 52 kilograms, taught rap ...