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by | July 16, 2017 · 9:03 am

Samaritan News 10 Pack: Unity Fest, Planned Parenthood Music, Alessia Cara, More

Unity Charity

Unity Charity

Here’s a recent batch of news stories I wrote for the charity ‘n’ entertainment site Samaritanmag:

WATCH: Heineken Worlds Apart Campaign Brings Ideological Opposites Together For Beer

WATCH: All That Remains Recruits Benghazi Veteran for PTSD Awareness Video

Royal Family Use London Marathon to Support Mental Health Charities

Hip Hop-focused Unity Charity Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Björk, Mary J. Blige, Margaret Atwood, More Part of Massive 7-Inch Series For Planned Parenthood

Malala Yousafzai Wants Canadians to Support Education for Girls

Adele, Pearl Jam, Dolly Parton Cover Brandi Carlile To Support War Child

Former U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to Speak at Toronto’s Spirit Of Hope

WATCH: Alessia Cara Sing and Hug at Sydney Children’s Hospital

You Could Meet Daniel Craig, Win an Aston Martin by Supporting Landmine Removal

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by | July 16, 2017 · 8:48 am

Chuck Norris’ Awkward Obamacare Martial Arts Metaphor

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris, the aging action hero with the same relevance as a strip mall pager sales kiosk, has some very strong pro-Trumpian opinions.

Awhile back he stated those opinions in something called “Obamacare Jiu-Jitsu 2.”

Sarah analyzed this column to find out how much “jiu jitsu” it actually contained. It turns out, not much.

To read her story in Fightland go here.

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by | July 16, 2017 · 8:41 am

Charlie Hunnam Went MMA For King Arthur

Charlie Hunnam in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.

Charlie Hunnam may be best known for playing a tough guy in the biker gang television drama Sons Of Anarchy, but for his recent movie King Arthur: Legend of the Sword he embarked on a different sort of tough guy training.

Oddly, for a movie about a sword, Hunnam trained in boxing and jiu jitsu to prepare for the King Arthur movie.

Sarah wrote about this for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read the story go here.

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by | July 15, 2017 · 1:17 pm

Robin Black’s First Fight

Robin Black in the demure red shirt.

MMA analyst and friend of Risky Fuel Robin Black had his first professional fight the week of his 39th birthday.

It was a learning experience for the former rocker.

He explained why in Sarah’s latest “My First Fight” feature for Fightland.

To read it go here.

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by | July 15, 2017 · 11:36 am

Training Martial Arts With Your Family

UFC’s Michelle Waterson sparring with her daughter.

David Beckham does it. UFC’s Michelle Waterson does it.

A huge number of families train martial arts together and reap the associated benefits from the shared activity.

Sarah wrote about this in a piece for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read the story click here.

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