... he deserved the prize either. Anyway, there he was in Seoul, the last stop of his journey. And out of the Seoul sky, President Lee Myung-bak hands over to the American leader a tae kwon do outfit. And then Lee, who practices tae kwon do himself, presents Obama with a coveted black belt. After zero long years of ...

Marcus' first Tae Kwon Do tournament. He got beat on points in the first round 8 to 1. He was slow to get moving and just got scored on a lot early. The last point against him came as he was on the offensive and was knocking his opponent out of the ring. His opponent scored a kick as he was falling out of bounds. It was exciting to watch, however it would have been ...

Syd has been taking Tae Kwon Do since September. When she started out she was what is called a no-belt. Syd had her first belt test on Saturday and she passed! She is now a white-belt. It was pretty cool to watch her testing. She showed all the punches and kicks she knows along with what is called "forms". It is a combination of moves put together. She knows three ...

... trip to Asia, Obama managed to add yet another meritless achievement to his already lengthy list. President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea, who himself is a practioner of Tae Kwon Do (the Korean version of Karate, noted for lots of kicking) presented Obama with a black belt. Needless to say, the new TKD black belt has never ...

It's official....We now have TWO kids in tae kwon do.... Micaela joined her brother at Dragon Yong-In. If you're local, I can't say enough good things about this school: We really do feel like we're part of the TKD family with them. Adam loves it and Micaela is excited about it, too. You know what I like about this picture? In the ...

Senior Templeton Klos has traded numerous jabs and kicks during his seven years of involvement with Tae Kwon Do. A few of these include a couple of jump kicks to the head and the groin. "It's an interesting shock when it happens," said Klos. "It's a rare technique.

Mommy signed me up for Junior Tae Kwon Do class with Master Yong in Torrance on Sepulveda. Aunty Julia had told Mommy that this martial art school was having promotion for new students. The fee is $99 for 10 weeks of class (2 classes per week) with free uniform too. My first day of class was yesterday (Saturday 12/5). We arrived on time at 10:10am but ...

Sorn Davin: Bronze medal for Women Tae Kwon Do for Middle Weight Over 67 kg & Not Exceeding 73 kg Sorn Elit: Silver medal for Men Tae Kwon Do Heavy Weight Over 87 kg So Naro: Silver medal for Men Tae Kwon Do Middle Weight Over 80 kg & Not Exceeding 87 kg

... last stop of his journey. And out of the Seoul sky, President Lee Myung-bak hands over to the American leader a tae kwon do outfit. And then Lee, who practices tae kwon do himself, presents Obama with a coveted black belt. After zero long years of study. What would Chuck Norris do? Probably bow. But never as low as Obama bowed for Japan ...

... stop of his journey. And out of the Seoul sky, President Lee Myung-bak hands over to the American leader a tae kwon do outfit. And then Lee, who practices tae kwon do himself, presents Obama with a coveted black belt. After zero long years of study. A friend sends along this picture, which has been making the rounds and goes ...

... in the Financial Times this morning: President Barack Obama shows off his tae kwon do skills as President Lee Myung-Bak looks approving at the presidential palace in Seoul today. Mr Obama struck his pose after his South Korean counterpart gave him a tae kwon do uniform and black belt as a gift during their summit talks. The president is known to have studied the martial art for four years from ...

... the honors would actually be worth. The latest for the "No, I'm Not Kidding" department: Chairman Zero was awarded a black belt in tae kwon do by the President of South Korea during his Asia junket. There is no more evidence that Comrade Obama has studied tae kwon do than there is that he's qualified to serve as President, although no one can be sure, ...

I used to always name my knitting projects by where I knit them - I had a certain bag that would go to Scout's TKD class - another one that would go to baseball practice - another one that would go to the movie theatre (for knitting in the dark) - etc. - but I haven't shown you my TKD project for a while... This is the lovely Comfort Sock Yarn that sweet Kala gave me - Oh my - was that ...

Ethan: I won my sparring bout today. And she was a purple belt, which is pretty good. At first I felt really scared, and when I'm scared my eyebrows go up like this... But I didn't want her to see that I was scared of her, so I tried to hold back my expression to make it like this... And I think that worked pretty good, because then I looked at her and she was shaking.

It's sharing day! I recently made this layout for the Scrappin' Sports Stuff online store. It features a cool die cut overlay which makes scrapping fast and easy! The overlays come in a variety of sports themes, too. Check out their blog post for complete instructions and the supply list for this project.