https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4k_2pl25rc Tatami Talk is a relatively long running podcast devoted almost exclusively to judo topics. The hosts, Juan and Anthony, are black belts at [...]
As a parent, watching your child take their first steps into the world of judo tournaments can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Understanding the rules [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEmKk3m8nwE This week and the next we'll be going over osaekomi escapes (osaekomi waza = pinning techniques). This is a basic but very important [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Msd925QvpAE Just a quick note for those new to Smoothcomp: the brackets and schedule will be posted by Saturday at 10 pm here: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/11786/schedule [...]
The inaugural Bay Area Judo Championships is coming right up on July 16th, 2023. Thank you to all that have registered! We are very close [...]
Bay Area Judo Championships - CLICK HERE FOR EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION ON SMOOTHCOMP Sunday, July 16th, 2023 Castro Valley High School Main Gym 19400 Santa [...]
On Saturday, June 3rd, the Napa Sheriff's Activities League is sponsoring a developmental tournament. Please come! Here are the details: WHEN: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InTsK5zMFY0 Harai Goshi (sweeping hip) is the throw of the week(s) for the regular adult classes and kids intermediate/advanced. This is big forward throw [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2kekdm02SM We just did Hiza Guruma a few cycles ago - what is the difference?? This video does a good job of explaining.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87iWl7KvAEQ Yoko Otoshi and Uki Waza both fall in the category of sacrifice throws, or sutemi waza. Sacrifice throws can be very useful, but [...]
