TOKYO (Reuters) – Ever since a series of controversial matches in Beijing in 2008 threatened taekwondo’s future on the Olympic stage, the Korean combat sport has been busy proving its worth at ...

The 2024 Olympics will continue the tradition of including combat sports, but there is one sport that has been put on the chopping block this time around. A competitor wins a judo match by throwing ...

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — Hundreds of U.S. and South Korean service members of all military branches turned out recently for a friendly round of taekwondo at this base 13 miles from the border with ...

YONGSAN GARRISON, South Korea - Shattered bricks, displays of martial prowess and lots of kicking were on display May 21 at Yongsan Garrison during the ROK-U.S. Army Friendship Combat Taekwondo ...

Dr. Benjamin N. Judkins has a very unique field of study: Lightsaber combat through the lens of martial arts. Specifically, Dr. Judkins examines the way that the Star Wars-inspired technique fits into ...

Top reality producer Mark Burnett has teamed with mixed martial arts company ProElite Inc. to develop a primetime reality series involving the combat sport. By Nellie Andree, Kimberly Nordyke Top ...

The 2024 Olympics will continue the tradition of including combat sports, but there is one sport that has been put on the chopping block this time around. Judo is a martial art that originated from ...