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2009 USJF Nationals Special Awards

Congratulations to all the recipients of the special awards at this years USJF Nationals.  It was difficult to select the award winners as the judo was very good and continues to improve.   Congratulations as all your work and training has made you...

Jeremy Glick Award to Mr. John Anderson

At the 2009 USJF Nationals at City College of San Francisco, Mr. John Anderson was awarded the 2009 Jeremy Glick Memorial Spirit of Judo Award. The award is named in honor of Jeremy Glick who tragically gave his life in the plane crash on 9/11. Many people were in awe...

Obituary for Dr. Sachio Ashida

Ashida, Sachio Ph.D. Brockport, NY Dr. Ashida passed away with dignity on June 22, 2009.  Predeceased by his parents Giichiro and Yoshie Ashida, brothers Tadao and Masao, and his beloved wife Ellie.  He is survived by his daughters Margaret Ashida and Janet...

Grassroots Judo™ Webpage Up

The new Grassroots Judo™ webpage is up. General information and the point rosters for 2008 are available for downloading. Please add this URL to your bookmarks:  http://www.usja-judo.org/GrassRoots/ Thank you very much for your continued support of the USJF...

Raymond Saito earns A Referee License

I have been informed that Raymond Saito, loyal Life Member of the USJF and 50th State yudanshakai passed the IJF "A" Referee exam in Mauritius, Africa.  The Referee Development and Certification Committee would like to congratulate Raymond on this well...