April 4, 2023
One move – many applications
One move - many applications: I would rather a student was familiar with ten variations…
March 25, 2023
Victory in Florida!
Victory in Florida! Outstanding New Wave athlete Helena Crevar won gold today at the…
March 23, 2023
Sometimes there’s a lot going on when it seems like there’s nothing going on
Sometimes there’s a lot going on when it seems like there’s nothing going on: A strange…
March 21, 2023
It ain’t over until it’s over
It ain’t over until it’s over: There are many times in jiu jitsu when your opponent will…
March 12, 2023
Working towards dreams
Working towards dreams: Outstanding New Wave juniors @davis_asare and @helenajiujitsugirl…
February 15, 2023
The moment of opportunity
The moment of opportunity: So many times in a match their is a moment where both athletes…
December 13, 2022
For every person…
For every person who believes you have the ability to get to your goals, there will be a…
December 6, 2022
Most athletes aspire to BELIEVE they will win
Most athletes aspire to BELIEVE they will win before going in to a match. The best…
September 15, 2022
Counting down in Las Vegas
Counting down in Las Vegas: Putting the final touches on the team preparation here in…
September 4, 2022
Position AND submission
Position AND submission: In most cases we distinguish between positional moves and…
July 25, 2022
Anyone can train when they want to…
Anyone can train when they want to. Whether you reach your potential or not will be…
February 23, 2018
Angles for strangles
Angles for strangles: Nothing beats a strangle from the back to demonstrate clearly the…
February 22, 2018
The Yerkes – Dodson law
The Yerkes - Dodson law: My entire approach to training athletes and preparing them for…
February 20, 2018
New directions
New directions: Exciting news today - Gordon Ryan signed an exclusive contract with the…
December 6, 2017
Kasai Grappling Championship
Kasai Grappling Championship: This weekend the squad will go out for the last time this…
November 27, 2017
Back in training
Back in training: After the excitement of Gordon Ryan’s victory in Torrance yesterday The…
November 26, 2017
It ain’t easy keeping up with the squad
It ain’t easy keeping up with the squad: At the house of our gracious host Mo Jassim, his…
November 22, 2017
The return of the Wolverine
The return of the Wolverine: Eddie Cummings, founding member of the grappling squad, will…
November 21, 2017
Sankaku/Triangle
Sankaku/Triangle: Jiu Jitsu is about using a large percentage of our strength against a…
November 21, 2017
Ryan brothers back in action
Ryan brothers back in action: Gordon Ryan is preparing for a tumultuous end to the year…