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Archive appreciation

Dear Vaughn Imada, I have known Jerry Hays for many years (20+). I know he is very dedicated to preserving the history and documents of American Judo’s Past. Jerry provides me and many others from time to time articles and pictures from the Past. I enjoy very much...

2011 Sanix – a report on my experiences

When I was told that I was chosen to represent the United States at the 2011 Sanix Judo Tournament, in Fukuoka, Japan, I was in complete shock. At first, I didn’t believe that I was selected. Once I realized my sensei, Eiko Shepherd, wasn’t joking I...

The history of Judo in Panamerican countries

Prof. Luis Guardia has published a book titled: “Origen del Judo Panamericano [The Origin of Judo in Pananamerica]” with plenty of photographs about the history of Judo in Panamerican countries and Cuba dating back 50 or 60 years, including a table with...

Rap the bullies with ‘Sir K’

Royal Oak, Michigan, December 6, 2011 It’s a brand new anti-bully mantra, Nobody Likes a Bully by Ypsilanti native known as “Sir K.” It’s a catchy contemporary hip-hop theme with 100 percent positive lyrics leaving listeners humming the Nobody Likes...