Times-Standard

Martial arts | At 61, McKinleyville’s Alex Stick is in peak form

In all honesty, Alex Stick isn’t really even supposed to be here right now. Not because he just obtained the No. 1 world ranking in the Men’s 18+ Black Belt Chinese hand forms division of the North ...
Orlando Sentinel

THESE FIGHTING STICKS CAN BREAK BONES

CLERMONT — Every Wednesday night men and women gather at Hapkido Brothers Academy to learn a form of martial arts from the Philippines. Known as escrima, arnis or kali, this blend of Chinese martial ...
Times-Standard

McKinleyville’s Alex Stick wins two karate events in D.C.

Local karate instructor and competitor Alex Stick took gold in two events and silver in two other events at the U.S. Capitol Classics China Open over the weekend. The event is part of the North ...
Albany Democrat-Herald

Kali karate uses sticks to learn motions

Albany Parks & Recreation Department is offering a class in Kali karate, a Filipino martial art, for adults. Kali karate is an ancient martial art that teaches the use of sticks first, and then ...