Karate is one of the five new sports at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo. Karate competitions will take place between August 4 to 7. Karate means “empty hand” in Kanji. Many believe the sport originated ...

Clad in stark white gis in belts of different colors, competitors from throughout California and beyond descended on the Dixon High School gym Saturday for the annual US Ryukyukan International Karate ...

Japan showcased their control of kata as they made it into the women’s and men’s team finals at the Karate World Championships here. The Asian nation have dominated the team events and they do not ...

For the first time ever, karate will be a part of the Summer Olympic Games, debuting at the 2021 Olympics. Here is what you need to know about the rules of both formats of the sport. With the power, ...

ALBANY -- Brandon Abdullah has won championships in karate competitions across the world. The Albany native has traveled to Bangkok, Thailand as well as Germany and Italy, building up a reputation as ...

Six Alaskan athletes combined to win 16 medals at a pair of international karate competitions held April 2-5 in Las Vegas. At the Junior International Karate Cup, three Alaskans won gold, including ...

As a kumite (fighting) and kata specialist, Tibane holds a second green belt. She entered her first tournament in 2023, ...