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Woman uses taekwondo to combat her disabilities
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Alecia Danch has faced unusual odds on her path to learning taekwondo. The 22-year-old South Bend woman was born with mental and physical disabilities, and some things that most people take for granted are challenges for her. Walking can...Tags: Birth Defects, Sports
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Notre Dame football adds 17 players
The Notre Dame football class of 2016 is complete. Sixteen high school seniors have sent in their national letters of intent to play at Notre Dame, along with freshman Amir Carlisle who transferred from USC.
Among the 16 players that will be freshmen...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Health, Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, California Interscholastic Federation
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READER SUBMITTED: Grandmaster Moo Yong Lee, of United Tae Kwon Do of East Hartford Awarded
East HartfordIn honor of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition (PCFSN) paid tribute to the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award winners at their annual meeting on May 7. They included ninth degree black belt...Tags: Karate, Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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IOC will drop one sport from Summer Olympics on Tuesday
Grab your lucky rabbit's foot, modern pentathlon fans (all 12 of you). Your sport could be dropped from the Summer Olympics on Tuesday. That is when International Olympic Committee leaders will decide which sport to drop from the Summer Olympics...
Tags: Pentathlon Swimming, Beijing Games, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Politics, International Olympic Committee
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Three-drum dance and Tae Kwon Do demonstration highlight Korean Culture Night
"Gangnam Style" may be the hottest Korean crossover right now, but La Caņada High School teacher Sun Choe is on a mission to forge long-lasting ties between La Caņada Flintridge's fast-growing Korean population and the community at large. On Saturday...
Tags: Dance, High Schools, Schools, Karate, Entertainment Events
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Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings
Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Photography, Dance, Psychologists, Judaism
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Briefs: Balester, Conger to have golf charity event
A pair of local professional baseball players, along with Toyota of Huntington Beach, is staging the Collin Balester-Hank Conger Golf Invitational Jan. 7 at Seacliff Country Club in Huntington Beach. Both Balester (2004) and Conger (2006) are graduates...Tags: Golf, St. Louis Cardinals, Montreal Expos, Collin Balester, Mark Trumbo
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U.S. Taekwondo Academy presented with U.S. flag
U.S. Taekwondo Academy (USTA) was recently been presented with a United States flag as a gesture of appreciation. The American flag was flown over Kabul, Afghanistan September 11, 2012 in honor of the U.S. Taekwondo Academy and the Chang family during...Tags: U.S. Army, Afghanistan, George W. Bush, Johns Hopkins University, Awards and Prizes
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Trial date set in Brown County witness-tampering case
swaltman@aberdeennews.comThe trial is set to begin Jan. 7 for two Aberdeen residents who worked with abuse and neglect cases and who now face charges of witness tampering-related crimes. Charges included in a new indictment against Shirley A. Schwab, 63, and Brandon M....Tags: Punishment, Child Abuse, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Witnesses
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Job of the Day | Tuesday Crone's Tae Kwon Do School
TUESDAY OCTOBER 2 Crone's Tae Kwon Do School New Kingstown Program Director The program director is primarily in charge of the promotion, marketing, and selling of new memberships and programs our martial arts school has to offer. They must be...
Tags: Karate, Sports
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Diana Lopez sets sights on gold at London Olympics
KIAHDiana Lopez, a 2008 Beijing Olympic Taekwondo bronze medalist, is doing everything she can to make fans stand-up and take notice at the London games this summer. "Technically Diana is just as good as any guy in her weight category," Jean Lopez, Diana's...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Day 12 roundup: U.S. gets bronze in wrestling
LONDON--The U.S. picked up a surprise bronze medal in the 105.5-pound class of women's freestyle wrestling. Clarissa Chun, 30, lost her second round match to Maria Stadnyk of Azerbaijan. But because Stadnyk made the gold-medal match, Chun was allowed back...
Tags: Connor Fields, Beijing Games, Freestyle Wrestling, David Herman, Wrestling
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