South Alabama Karate Open at Straughn HS draws competitors from six states as Andalusia native Johnathan Rudd and others ...

Old school photos of dads have a way of making the past feel cooler, simpler, and a lot more stylish. Across Reddit threads filled with 60s and 70s family snapshots, users keep reacting to the same ...

26th South Alabama Karate Open brings 80 divisions of kata, weapons and kumite to Straughn High as Andalusia Isshinryu students compete in respectful, skillful matches under Sensei Mark Rudd. On ...

When a 17-year-old Albert Mady passed the grading for a first-degree black belt in 1976, his Windsor dojo couldn’t offer him the promotion because he didn’t meet the 18-year age requirement. Fifty ...

Bryan College announces two members of its Martial Arts Academy were honored with awards at the 2025 Isshinryu Hall of Fame held July 18–19 in Gatlinburg. "These recognitions reflect not only ...

You don’t want to mess with Albert Mady. The 66-year-old Windsor warrior resides in multiple hand-to-hand combat halls of fame, is mentioned in the same breath as Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris, and snaps ...

Freddie Cantrell and Jayden Smith attended the WKL World Championship in Galveston, Texas on January 4, 2025 to compete against other martial artists from around the world for the coveted gold rings ...

Each night, powerful bursts of “kiai” can be heard from the walls of a new dojo in New Cumberland. Carrying on the legacy of the karate instructor who changed his life, Michael Sheffield leads his ...