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ALBANY ? Nick Breno stands, facing his opponent, and bows. They circle each other, balanced on the balls of their feet, then Breno moves in to strike. Breno is an 11-year-old karate student from Albany who is competing in the Amateur Athletic ...
In a room looking out over Morden Tube, the karate kids line up and shout out their deafening pledge in terrifying unison. "It's my promise to always do my best, and never give up. To tell the truth and honour my word. To always be polite and never ...
AMC, 8 p.m. Give the man his due: Steven Spielberg's shark saga changed the face of movie entertainment. The first studio film to break $100-million (U.S.) at the box office, Jaws created the tradition of the big summer movie. Based on the bestseller ...
You would think that the week of Indpendence Day, the most popular news would be a little more cheery. But after an examination of the stats, it quickly became apparent that that wouldn't be the case when five of the top 10 stories were about the ...
It's been a while since the last big movie animation event. That was probably Bee Movie, which turned out to be, er, a B movie. The Disney/ Pixar axis is about to come up with this summer's other animation treat, Wall E, about an existentialist robot ...
Something of an action- stars special this week, as there is news of Lost in Showbiz deity Jean-Claude Van Damme.Did you know he can bench press 365lbs, and once declared himself "the Fred Astaire of karate"? I wish I knew how to quit him ...
Sports physicals will be given by Dr. Jared P. Salinsky and his staff from the Center for Bone and Joint Disease on July 8 at the Crews Lake Middle School gymnasium from 3 to 6 p.m. The cost is $20 (cash only) with proceeds benefiting the school's ...
Jim Shaughnessy of Garden Lane passed his 2nd degree black belt first review on June 21 at the Yuan Yen Do Karate Centre. He also won a 1st place trophy in the weapons form/sword event and a 2nd place trophy in the forms event at the national ...
A local woman is among those headed to Orlando to take part in the U.S. Open North American Sports Karate Association Martial Arts Tournament on Friday and Saturday. Christa Halonen, who graduated from St. Cloud State this spring and ran cross ...
HALIFAX Karate Centre, who train at Brooksbank School & Sports College, Elland, recently held a junior grading session. Successful were: 10th Kyu, Heather Martin, Holly Scrimshaw, Beth Stow, Kallum Whitton, Nathan Hirst, Elliot Denison, Oliver Russon ...