Tucson Dojo offers FREE judo classes for kids and adults through a program called Higher Ground. Higher Ground provides social and emotional support to students in schools all over Tucson by building ...

The current generation of US children is the least active in American history. Only one in three kids are now physically active every day, while the average child now spends more than seven and a half ...

Structure, discipline and confidence are proving to be worthy opponents in the battle against autism. Shinjiro Sasaki, a fourth-degree black belt in judo, is perhaps at his most masterful in his ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – It’s a Saturday afternoon as Brian Burns and his dad get ready for Judo class, but it’s not just any Judo class. “We developed a judo program for children with autism spectrum disorder ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich -- The Junior Judo National Championships took place at the Devos Place in Grand Rapids on July 8th and 9th. Several Olympians were on hand for the event, including 1964 Judo bronze ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Two of the top judo competitors in the country showed off their skills Saturday morning at the Sunflower State Games. Grab, pull, flip, twist, choke, pin. Judo is a competitive ...

Judo may be just the right sport to increase the physical activity level among children with autism spectrum disorder and holds promise for reducing sedentary behavior, which is linked to obesity and ...

The judo dojo at Manzanar isn't easy to find. Next to an old poplar tree, amid dead desert shrubs and green sage brush, are rocks that outline where the dojo used to be. And it's here where one of ...