The Modern Warrior Mindset | Beyond The Fighting
Why the greatest martial arts skills are developed in the mind—not just the body The journey of a martial artist is a lifelong pursuit that extends far beyond the physical walls of a training hall. It is a transformative process...
The Museum of Sport Karate: Preserving Martial Arts History
https://vimeo.com/1167880975 This is Gary LeeI am the founder of the Museum of Sport Karate The history of American sport karate lives in more than tournament records and photographs. It lives in the stories, friendships, rivalries and achievements of the men...
How Sport Karate Was Invented in America: I Watched It Happen
by Jim Butin When people ask how sport, or tournament, karate began in America, I can only tell the story from my own experience as a competitor. I wasn't there for the early meetings, phone calls and discussions that established...
The First World Taekwondo Championships
From Denton, Texas to Seoul, Korea: Competing in the First World Taekwondo Championships In late 1972, I heard about a tournament in Dallas that could qualify a fighter for something that sounded almost unbelievable at the time: A chance to...