by Stilman Davis | Aug 13, 2016 | Articles
Hello President Asano, Here are letters from the students who have been able to participate in the 2016 USJF High School Special Training Camp in Korea. It pleases me that they had such wonderful experience. I hope you will enjoy reading their messages below. Also, I...
by Stilman Davis | Aug 10, 2016 | Articles
Kevin Asano wrote to thank the organizers of the summer abroad program at Tokai. Dear Yamaguchi Sensei Thank you again for hosting the summer abroad program. I appreciate all the hard work that went into the program. Our students thoroughly enjoy the trip and learned...
by Stilman Davis | Aug 7, 2016 | Obituary
By Rachel Friedrich and Tad Nalls Sensei Tsuyoshi Miyazaki passed away in the evening of Friday the July 29, 2016. He was 85 years old and died of heart failure at Howard University hospital with Janet, his beloved wife of 57 years, nearby. photo from Shufu...
by Stilman Davis | Aug 5, 2016 | Obituary
Sensei Tsuyoshi Miyazaki passed away a few days ago. He had been the captain of the Keio University Judo team, and a three-time winner of the Outstanding Athlete of the All Japan Championships. photo from Shufu website Read more about Sensei Tsuyoshi...
by Stilman Davis | Jul 24, 2016 | Articles
At the 2016 US National Championships in Dallas in early April the USJF Roving Reporter spoke with the three women who are representing the US Olympic Team in Rio in August. The first interview was with Angelica Delgado, and the second interview in this series of...
by Stilman Davis | Jul 22, 2016 | Judo Profile
Vaughn Imada wrote: “An article describing Kayla Harrison’s preparations for Rio appears in the Wall Street Journal.”
by Stilman Davis | Jul 21, 2016 | Judo Profile
When she was nine years old, Angelica Delgado began learning judo under the guidance of her father, Miguel Delgado, a former Cuban judo Olympian. It was a great start, because sixteen years later, she has qualified for the United States Olympic Judo team, and will be...
by Stilman Davis | Jul 5, 2016 | Tournament Results
2ND DAY – OUTSTANDING AWARDS MALE OUTSTANDING – ANTHONY URREA, PACIFIC MALE OUTSTANDING TECHINQUE – ANTHONY BRETT, PEARL CITY MALE SPORTMANSHIP – ISAIAH RAMIREZ, BARSTOW MALE SPIRIT – RAYSEN MOTOYAMA, MILIANI FEMALE OUTSTANDING –...
by Stilman Davis | Jul 4, 2016 | Awards
The Jeremy Glick Award has been conferred on Jerry Hays.
by Stilman Davis | Jul 4, 2016 | Scholarship & Grants
The Tamo Kitaura Referee Development Grant awarded to Gordon Nelson