Martial arts can be as much about meditation, stillness for the mind and self-discipline, as they are about keeping ...

Akshay Vankayala is the kind of 15-year-old who stacks books for hours during the summer, but earns a third-degree black belt in kung fu. He didn’t want to try kung fu at first, but his parents ...

When I was an undergraduate in the late 1980s, I did several research projects on the physiology of martial arts. At that time, there was literally only a handful of published scientific research ...

On special request from the Karate Association of China, he directed a documentary tracing the origins of Karate to Shaolin Kung Fu. He is a Fifth Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate, a ...