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Passing of Rena (Rusty) Kanokogi – UPDATED 11/23/09

Nov 19, 2009 | Obituary

Hello Everyone, It is with very heavy hearts and tremendous sadness that we inform everyone that Rusty Kanokogi passed away this morning, Saturday, November 21, 2009. We will distribute news and announcements as we receive it. Thank you....

Passing of Toshiaki Inouye

Oct 13, 2009 | Obituary

Toshiaki Inouye peacefully passed away on September 29, 2009. Inouye Sensei was born on March 9, 1925, in Hilo, Hawaii. His lifelong pursuit of Judo began at the age of 9 in 1934. He received the rank of Shodan on November 10, 1941 at the...

2009 Athlete Scholar of the Year awarded at USJF Nationals (update)

Aug 15, 2009 | Scholarship & Grants

Congratulations to all those who were eligible and took the time to apply for the Athlete Scholar of the Year award and scholarships. This competition continues to grow and develop as our USJF members recognize the value and importance of...

Ronda Rousey Clinic after USJF Junior Nationals!

Aug 5, 2009 | Articles

After the USJF Junior National Judo Championships What's the best way to unwind after a hectic national event? – Attending the two day Ronda Rousey Judo clinic in the beautiful dojo at City College of San Francisco Judo Club. Earlier in the...

Celebration of Life for Dr. Sachio Ashida

Jul 20, 2009 | Obituary

Brockport: Sachio Ashida, Ph.D. Dr. Sachio Ashida passed away with dignity on June 22, 2009. A celebration of the life and accomplishments of Dr. Ashida will be hosted by his daughters, Margaret Ashida and Janet Ashida Johnson on Sunday,...

Three Receive Batsugun Promotions at USJF Junior, Youth, Team, & Kata National Championships

Jul 12, 2009 | Articles

Congratulations to the following competitors for receiving their shodan for their performance July 11 - 12, 2009 at City College of San Francisco. Flora Ziprin, CA Spencer Augustine, CA Giovante Ortiz, CA Batsugun Shodan Promotion: At USJF...

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