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Irwin Cohen Sensei
From a post by Pat Adams on Facebook – Judo lost one of its greats this morning. Irwin Cohen passed away at 5:30 this morning. His fight the last 12 years was an inspiration to all. He will be sorely missed by his judo family throughout the world. RIP Irwin. Our...
B. C. Dage Corporation Athlete Travel Grant Announcement!
NEXT DEADLINE: September 15, 2012 The B.C. Dage Corporation Athlete Travel Grant has been established by a generous donation to USJF to support travel for competition or training for up-and-coming USJF athletes. There is also a separate application process for a...
A thank you letter to USJF
To the USJF Membership, Please follow this link to view the closing report of the recent Michigan Judo Development Association fund raising effort to help send Robert Fukuda, Teri Fukuda and Teri's mother to London to watch Robert referee at the Olympics. The report...
4TH IJF Grand Master World Championships scheduled for Doral-Miami, Florida
The Doral Country Club Resort and Spa will serve as the headquarter hotel and competition venue for this prestigous event. Individual competition will take place on Thursday – Saturday November 8–10 and Team competition on Sunday November 11. USA Judo is...
From NY to CA by bicycle
Update Peter Kabai (19) and Janos Kabai (16) made a 4000 mile (6400km) cross-US bicycle trip. They rode unsupported, sleeping in a tent and fixing any bicycle problems using spare parts carried along the trip. They also rode in the hottest Summer weather ever recorded...
Documentary about The Blind Judo Foundation
A couple of months ago we were contacted by Participant Media Productions who wanted to produce a Documentary about the work and mission of the Blind Judo Foundation. They hired Bandito Brothers who recently released Act of Valor to do the filming. The Trailer for the...
| Date | Event | Yudanshakai | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Oregon State University Judo Tournament Corvallis, OR | Northwest | ✉ Julie Koyama |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 2025 Michigan State Games Judo Grand Rapids, MI | Konan | ✉ Jim Murray (616) 293-1568 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Konan Promotional Southfield, MI | Konan | ✉ Tom Sheehan |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Kata Clinic with Eiko Shepherd Lincoln, NE | Chicago | ✉ John Bailey (402) 474-5425 |