2012 Sanix Youth Team Championship – Report 2
From Dr. Larry Tsutsui, Kenji Litke, Takashi Tsutsi From Larry Tsutsui, D.C. The Martial Arts building, dedicated to Matsumoto Sensei and designed by my sensei, Haruo Imamura, is an amazing building on a hill with many steps to get to the entrance. The Martial Arts...
Rusty Kanokogi Fund for the Advancement of US Judo
$5,000 Available Great news…the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) has extended the deadline for the 2012 grant cycle. The Foundation is accepting applications now through January 31, 2013, and will award $5,000 in grant funding by April 30, 2013. Apply now The Rusty...
Judo Rap Song Update
Erik Bean wrote: The video your team posted has nearly 5,500 hits, 29 likes and 3 dislikes. While likes are not scientific, generally, I think most viewers enjoy watching the video and most importantly it demonstrates the USJF is able to cross age, race, and culture...
2012 Sanix Youth Team Championship Report
December 22 – 29, 2012 Fukuoka, Japan Team Members Pictures from the trip Boy’s Head Coach: Larry Tsutsui – Fresno, CAAsst. Coach: Alan Honda – Torrance, CACapt. Athlete: Myles Honda - Torrance, CAAthlete: Eric Kalajyan – Burbank, CA; Kenji Litke - Fresno, CA;...
An easy grant your non-profit judo club may qualify for: Kohl’s Cares
Hello friends, I learned about this program from my son's kindergarten PTA. If you go to this website: http://www.kohlscorporation.com/communityrelations/Community04.htm you can learn about the funding program to benefit youth 18 and under. Then go to this site to...
Jay Kim’s Quest To Elevate Judo To Varsity Sport Level At Michigan State University 1965–1973
Judo possesses a rich history in the State of Michigan and there are many well known chapters of outstanding individual judoka and judo clubs therein. There is a great slice of this history that remains relatively hidden and inconspicuous and that is the story of...
USJA / USJF 2012 Winter Nationals
The first weekend in December 2012 saw the town of La Verne, a suburb of Los Angeles come alive with another highly successful USJA / USJF Winter Nationals. The 7-year success of this event can be attributed to the hard work of the Goltz Judo crew, the Nanka referees...
B. C. Dage Corporation Athlete Travel Grant Announcement
B. C. Dage Corporation Athlete Travel Grant – Next Deadline 12/31/12 Travel grants are available for events taking place 3/1/13–5/15/13. Please see the grant page for eligibility criteria and more information.
Promote Judo with a poster from USJF
USJF is pleased that these posters are now available to help promote Judo. Display them at your dojo as well as elsewhere. Contact the USJF National Office to order: email (), phone (541) 889-8753), fax (541 889-5836 or 413 502-4983or by postUnited States Judo...
Everybody Can Learn Judo music video
"Everybody Can Learn Judo" was originally an anti-bully rap music video dubbed, "Nobody Likes a Bully". "Everybody Can Learn Judo" was rewritten by Deadline Communications, LLC’s (of W. Bloomfield, Michigan) Kyle Wilson, Jr. (Sir K). Sir K. wrote the gothic musical...