Grassroots Judo™ Hawaii Nationals
The tournament held in Hawaii this past weekend was a rousing success with nearly 1,100 competitors. This year marked the first time Senior and Masters were included. It was the third and final day...
View ArticleFormer USJA President Jesse Jones Passes Away
This is from Nikki Jones, Jesse’s daughter – The Memorial Service for Jesse Jones will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday August 17th 2014 at The Bridge Church 38801 Calistoga Dr. in Murrieta, California....
View ArticleUSJA Local & Regional Referee Certification – New Minimum Ages
In an effort to expand the pool of referees and develop an interest at an early age we are pleased to announce the following updates to our program which have recently been approved by the USJA’s Board...
View ArticleYoshisada Yonezuka Passes Away
We are sad to announce that Yoshisada Yonezuka, 9th Dan passed away on late Saturday afternoon, October 18, 2014. Yoshisada Yonezuka ‘Yone’ was born May 19, 1937 in Nakasato, Aomori, Japan. He began...
View ArticleUSJA Statement of Support for Fallen NYPD Officers
The recent tragic loss of two NYPD officers brings to mind the danger that is ever present in our society. The USJA has a long history of supporting and honoring the men and women who serve our great...
View ArticleProfessional Judo Committee Formed
The USJA recognizes that there are many different reasons that people run Judo programs. Just like there is a need and place for those who want to run community based programs there is also a need for...
View ArticleUSJA Scholastic Judo Committee Formed
The relationship of judo and its place in a school based setting can be traced back to the founder, Jigoro Kano. Since that time, there have been school based judo classes in America and around the...
View ArticleOffice Update
The USJA Board of Directors (BoD) would like to advise our members of actions that took place this past week. Following the resignation of one our office staff it became apparent there was a huge...
View ArticleMembership Incentives
We are pleased to announce that the USJA Board of Directors has decided to kick start the new year by offering our Life Membership which normally sells for $400 for $250. This will include our newly...
View ArticleNew USJA Judo Technical Manual and Study Guide with Senior Rank Promotion System
It’s here! The new USJA Judo Technical Manual and Study Guide with Senior Rank Promotion System It’s been three years in the making and the new USJA Judo Technical Manual and Study Guide with Senior...
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