A ramen chef survived a bear attack by throwing the animal using a judo move and returned to work with blood streaming down ...

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has decided to "reinstate full national representation" of Russian athletes at its ...

Russia has released a 2026 calendar glorifying its leader Vladimir Putin. The 12-page spread features flattering images of ...

Judoka Yang Yung-wei has made history by becoming the first athlete to win a medal for Taiwan at this year's World Judo Championships. Yang, 25, competed in the men's extra-lightweight (60 kg) event ...

Gene LeBell, the colorful judo champion, wrestler and stuntman who trained Bruce Lee, fought Elvis Presley and John Wayne in the movies and was an inspiration for Brad Pitt’s character in Once Upon a ...

January shows the Russian leader astride a snowmobile. For February, he flips a judo partner. In August, he offers advice: ...

A new Kremlin calendar for 2026 shows Vladimir Putin in a series of photos, including a shot of him throwing a judo partner ...

He was nearing his 80s and he didn't think his body could handle judo any longer. Since he couldn't compete like he wanted to, Paul Owen decided to stop doing the sport he had picked up about 40 years ...

Oh no! Olympic disaster! Some sensible old chap over at the Daily Telegraph was having a corking good time watching the ladies do their precious little Olympic lady-follies when he came across a ...

LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - He might have been the heaviest man at the Olympic Games, but the imposing figure of Ricardo Blas failed to make a big impression in the men's heavyweight judo competition.

A martial artist and judo champion, he taught Bruce Lee, fought in an early mixed martial arts fight and served as an inspiration for a Tarantino character. By Rhett Bartlett Gene LeBell, the colorful ...