I headed up to Seattle the other day (Oct 2014), for a great opportunity to spend some time with an old friend, JIM HARRISON that I hadn't seen in about 20 years.. The 5 of us (Jim, his wife Carol, his son Ty, Mike Stone and myself) enjoyed a 3 hour non-stop conversation over a private dinner. To listen to these guys talk about the early days with so much passion, was truly … [Read more...] about Jim Harrison Visit
Masters Hall of Fame
After 50+ years of memorable Martial Arts Moments, tonight reached a pinnacle. I was honored to be inducted into the Masters Hall of Fame with the "Platinum Life Achievement Award." That would have been more than enough. However, what made it most memorable for me was to be inducted at the same ceremony, for the same award, along with my long time … [Read more...] about Masters Hall of Fame
NATIONAL Senior Masters Grand Champion
2014 Pacific Jewel NATIONALS: SENIOR MASTERS GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH Bill Shaw Vs Steve Cooper … [Read more...] about NATIONAL Senior Masters Grand Champion
Champion – Golden Gate Internationals 2014
On April 4th & 5th, 2014, at the 15th Golden Gate Internationals, and at the age of 62 yrs old, Bill Shaw was awarded First Place in Black Belt Point Fighting - 60 Yrs & Older. … [Read more...] about Champion – Golden Gate Internationals 2014
Footwork 3 – Attack Speed
If you want to hit 'em before they see you move, then you need to learn what's really in play, concerning attack speed. It is far beyond mere physical speed of movement. This session on eliminating telegraphs, is lesson one on the subject. … [Read more...] about Footwork 3 – Attack Speed