Black Belt Magazine Cover, May 2000 Black Belt’s 1997 Judo Instructor of the Year, Gokor Chivichyan is also an expert in no-holds-barred...

We live in a pretty dangerous world these days. Despite our best efforts, a physical confrontation can happen at any time during even the...

Can judo be useful in a street fight? Or could it actually be a hindrance? Judo, a martial art with a focus on throws and grappling...

Here a recent article written by Nicolas Messner I wanted to share as my Black Belt Blog for this week. Recently New-York City, USA, saw...

By Kevin Koenig June 24, 2023 Could two of tech’s most famous CEOs really face off in a cage match? If there was ever a time, it’s now....

So, for my blog this week I share this article by Tayeba Hussein. First is a photo journey of one of my high functioning autistic...

Seven elements of teambuilding… Device of Judo (and all kind ) coaching. If you are satisfied about your results: develop. If you are not...

blackbeltmag.com The Difference Between Judo And Karate Gary Goltz 13–17 minutos For my Black Belt Blog for This week I wanted to share...

Jigoro Kano, who was he really. By Nicolas Messner My Blog this week is another fantastic article on Kano written by Judo Historian...

Here are 21 Rules of Life The Greatest Japanese Samurai Wrote Over 400 Years Ago That May Change Your Life. I share these as my...

To round out my series of blogs on Women’s Judo, this story which appeared recently in MMA Fighting written by Guilherme Cruz. It messed...

Judo in the United States continues to take a back burner to major sports like Football, Basketball, Baseball, Hockey, Tennis, Golf,...

International Judo Federation (IJF): On Wednesday 29th March the IJF Gender Equality Commission organized its second round table on...

I’ve been tracking articles on two of my favorite female American Judo Champions Ronda Rousey and Kayla Harrison. Ronda took a bronze...

This week’s article was sent to me by my friend Ron Suggs. It’s a terrific judo story that I wanted to share! My journey in Judo began...

For my Black Belt Judo Blog this week I want to share this article recently written by James Hurtado. Judo is on the rise in the gaming...

This article appeared on JudoInside.com website. One of the five original Olympic sports, judo has been a part of the global landscape...

Here are a couple of excellent articles written by Nicolas Messner and video 1 / video 2 that were recently featured on the IJF’s website...

Two-time Olympic champion Clarisse Agbegnenou, who made her international comeback today at the Grand Slam in Tel Aviv, refuses to wear...

In my hometown of Pittsburgh I’m particularly fascinated by how big judo is in Israel. With the latest IJF Grand Slam held in Israel,...

Years ago one of my dearly departed friends and mentor Karl Geis spoke of developing a program to teach seniors citizens how to fall....

My friend and colleague David Black from Australia recently submitted this for my weekly Black Belt Blog. Melbourne is experiencing...

Ronaldo Veitia Valdivie, the former head of the Cuban national women's judo team and one of the most successful coaches in judo history,...

Klaus Müller forJudoinside.com recently wrote this essay which I wanted to share this week. At the very mention of the acronym for 'Mixed...