Taekwondo is a form of martial arts that originated in Korea. It involves various punching, blocking, and kicking moves that are organized into choreographed patterns and used in combat and ...

Seventh-graders at Walnut Middle School tried to get a firm grip Tuesday afternoon on the final unit in their studies about East Asia. But Tim Bennett of Kearney showed the 90 students on the Yellow ...

During this Taekwondo match, this kid winds up and performs a round house kick to his opponent. His opponent falls to the floor, and when he tries to get up, he's too disoriented to keep fighting.

Sean Abbott is continually frustrated with the low student participation in Tae Kwon Do America tournaments that are scheduled far from Blacksburg. But he looks noticeably happier as he is preparing ...

For 13-time tae kwon do world champion Rayna Vallandingham, “kicking like a girl” has never been an insult. Instead, it’s been more of a battle cry. The 20-year-old fourth-degree black belt with a 1.3 ...

Choon Mo Yang moved around the small, wood-paneled room, the medals hanging around his neck clinking softly. He examined the dozen or so students in front of him, adjusting a stance here, tightening a ...

The Rev. John Kelly of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Amherst now has a black belt to go with his white collar. The Catholic cleric was awarded a first-degree black belt in the Korean martial ...