Joseph Dodaro is quite handy with the ancient Chinese sword. He also knows how to assume the single-whip posture and how to execute moves with names like repel the monkey, parting the wild horse`s ...

Street in Costa Mesa, puts it: “It’s not that nutty thing.” Take for example Donna Thomas. The 13-year-old Costa Mesa resident started taking lessons from Crouse in July because it seemed fun. She ...

Shorinji Kempo, a form of Japanese martial arts, is rooted firmly in the principles of non-violence.Inspired by Buddhism, it offers an effective mode of defense, especially in the case of surprise ...