Honors

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Israeli SWAT Team

Israeli SWAT Team Wins International CounterTerror Competition

In a highly under-reported win, Israel's Police Counter-Terror force, the "YaMaM," won the international "Urban Shield" counter-terror competition against 27 top rated police and...
Patricia Tyrrell

Napan Patricia Tyrrell Promoted to Grandmaster

In September at Waipahu, Hawaii, 10th degree Kajukenbo co-founder Frank Ordonez promoted Napan Patricia Tyrrell to Grandmaster 9th Degree Black Belt. Kajukenbo is an...
Jim Wagner

Jim Wagner Made Honorary Dutch Police Officer

Amsterdam - Jim Wagner was made an honorary police officer of the Amsterdam Police Department in Holland by the instructor cadre of the Academie...
Max Schneider Won Judo Gold

Max Schneider Won Judo Gold at Youth Olympic Games

At the Youth Olympic Games Saturday night, 17-year-old Chicago, Illinois' Max Schneider won judo gold medal in the judo boys 66kg division at the...
Dennis Nackford Promoted to 9th Degree

Dennis Nackord Promoted to Ninth-Degree Black Belt

WAYNE, PA (9/15/08) – The Nackord Karate System in Wayne, PA is honored to announce the promotion of its Grand Master, Dennis Nackord, to...
Martin Azzam Wrestling

USAdojo.com Honors Martin Azzam

Martin Azzam was born on April 16, 1990 in Trencin, Slovakia to Dr. Ihsan Azzam, M.D., M.P.H. and Marta Azzam, B.S.N. He came to...
Tim VanDenover

Karate Teacher Tim VanDenover Pioneers Sword Play

Actor Tom Cruise was The Last Samurai in Hollywood, but one Scottsdale resident might have earned the title of the First Samurai, at least...