DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Arnis, national sport of the Philippines, is gaining popularity here, not among Filipinos, but with the Arabs. As such, a typical Pinoy, who grew up being taught arnis in ...

Malacañang on Friday declared arnis as the Philippines’ national martial art and sport, giving the traditional Filipino martial art that employs sticks a big boost in terms of popularity and ...

MIDDLETOWN >> Sensei Frank Shekosky, master instructor at Cromwell Martial Arts and former student of the founder of Modern Arnis, has been nominated to the Hall of Fame. Grandmaster Remy A. Presas ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine arnis team flashed top form and bagged two gold, four silver and four bronze medals in three major competitions of the Chungju World Martial Arts Festival of the ...

A few days from now, we will be celebrating the 116th anniversary of our Independence Day. It does not mean we don’t need others to live. Instead, it means we need to live with others and give them ...

DAPITAN CITY (PIA) — Dapitan – the city known in the nation’s history as the place where Dr. Jose Rizal was exiled by Spanish colonial authorities – hosted the first Handuraw Invitational Arnis ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine arnis team racked up 11 gold medals in various competitions with Daniel Bernas and Leo Marquez coming through with two apiece in the World Martial Arts Festival in ...

Tom Cruise and Keri Russell each wielded two fighting sticks for a scene in Mission: Impossible III. Matt Damon used open-hand strikes and various objects to subdue foes in his Bourne series. And in ...

Why does a policeman usually use a gun instead of a baton or nightstick in subduing an unruly but unarmed law violator? Because he’s not armed with a baton or nightstick. A baton or nightstick is part ...