An Oneonta woman earned her black belt in Brazilian jiujitsu in March, achieving a unique milestone within the local martial arts community. Heather Knapp, of Oneonta, owns Mushin Martial Arts in ...
Staten Island Advance: This all-female martial arts school is changing how women learn self-defense on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After decades of practicing Vadha Kempo Karate and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Jennifer Burke wanted to provide a space where women and girls could develop martial arts skills and learn ...
This all-female martial arts school is changing how women learn self-defense on Staten Island
Mercer Island Martial Arts has been serving the island community since 1997. Krista Wells is the owner and founder of the studio. Wells is also a fifth-degree instructor in taekwondo. The program ...
Long Island Press: Gala for ‘Female Fighters’ raises over $25K to support women in martial arts
Gala for ‘Female Fighters’ raises over $25K to support women in martial arts
Yahoo: Indonesian women assert themselves with martial arts as gender-based violence remains a challenge
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An emotionally and physically abusive marriage of 11 years led Rani Miranti to join a fight club that has trained her in martial arts, enabling her to stand up against ...
Indonesian women assert themselves with martial arts as gender-based violence remains a challenge
News on 6: Tulsa Martial Arts School Hosts New Self-Defense Class For Women
A Tulsa martial arts school is starting a series of self-defense classes geared toward women. The classes, called "Surviving a Violent Attack for Women," are held at Sheepdog Jiu-Jitsu once a month.