When R.J. Makowski began his pursuit of taekwondo master instructor status one year ago, he initially thought it would be a similar feeling to when he achieved his six black belt degrees in the Korean ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Jhong Auk Kim, widely known as Master Kim, is a man of many trades: A grand master of karate, theatrical producer, motivational speaker, real estate developer, franchise owner, ...

Michelle Lee is a master in marketing and a master — with a capital “M” — in martial arts. The 39-year-old Tempe business entrepreneur and tae kwon do black belt master instructor owns and operates ...

It's obvious that Grand Master Gyung Kun Lee -- better known as G.K. Lee -- has a thing for antique swords. He gives a visitor a brief history of the swords on display in his office and elsewhere at ...

Karate, judo, pankration. Martial arts have been a part of the Olympic games for centuries. Crowds cheer as athletes climb to the top of championships, gold medals and trophies shining among the stars ...

Doug Fuechsel has visions of sharing his passion for taekwondo with the masses, one strategic kick and well-placed palm to the throat at a time. The Carbondale resident, better known as Master ...

For 13 years, Lester Hubner has been training in taekwondo with Grand Master Sung Yang, earning a 3rd degree black belt and becoming an assistant instructor for the class. “You just cannot believe the ...

The Nagaland Taekwondo Federation hosted a two-day masterclass led by renowned International Master Mrityunjoy Roy, 7th Dan Black Belt in World Taekwondo (WT) Jidokwan and Director of the ...

As an eighth-degree Taekwondo black belt and long standing instructor of the martial arts, Master Young Joon Yoo has helped instill confidence and self-discipline in thousands of students through ...

So, those of us who grew up in the DC area in the 1970s and 80s remember Jhoon Rhee Self Defense. Jhoon, a Korean immigrant, became a huge business powerhouse in this area. His self defense courses ...