When Byung Yul Kwak walked into the banquet hall at St. Helena’s Church Dec. 4, he had no clue what awaited him on the other side of the door. The taekwondo grand master walked in to find himself ...

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 ...

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 ...

DENVER (CBS4) - The Colorado taekwon-do community on Sunday honored one of their most respected longtime instructors as he battles Stage 4 cancer. From new students to seasoned black belts, the ...

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 ...

REDLANDS – When Todd Simpson came to Redlands in 1992, he thought he was coming to a place devoid of martial arts schools. Newly certified to teach taekwondo, the Korean martial art, in his home state ...

Grand Master Kim Hyuong Joo, fondly known as Master Kim and revered as the “Father of Mindanao Taekwondo,” was laid to rest on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at ...