BAK SHAOLIN EAGLE CLAW
EAGLE CLAW IN AMERICA
LAST UPDATED 1/24/1999
A lengthy expository letter sent to Inside Kung Fu and Wushu Kungfu magazines, as yet unpublished, discussing the history of Eagle Claw's development in America and the differences between the various groups. Written by Sifu Dana Daniels and includes direct quotes from Grandmaster Fu Leung. A "must read" for all Eagle Claw enthusiasts interested in the truth.
A letter, published in the August 1997 issue of Inside Kung Fu setting the record straight with regard to one of our European branches in a misunderstanding involving one of the other Eagle Claw families and it's published statements.
A critical response, recently sent to Martha Burr, Editor of Wushu Kungfu Magazine, as yet unpublished, regarding her recent article about Lily Lau in the September 1998 issue of her magazine. The letter, written by Sifu Daniels, National Coach, was written on behalf of Grandmaster Fu Leung in order to expose a number of misrepresentations and a lie that Lily Lau has perpetrated with regard to her "ownership" of some schools that are actually Grandmaster Fu Leung's. A very important communication with regard to the most recent developments in the American Eagle Claw community.
BAK SHAOLIN EAGLE CLAW SCORES BIG - 20 MEDALS - AT LILY LAU'S FIRST WORLD EAGLE CUP AND SAVES FACE FOR THE LAU FAMILY. Just published in the most current November '98 issue of Inside Kung Fu magazine!
A report on Bak Shaolin Eagle Claw's recent exemplary performance at the June '98 tournament in San Francisco. Reports on San Shou, Semi-Contact and Forms competition.
BAK SHAOLIN EAGLE CLAW NATIONAL TEAM DOMINATES FIGHTING AT CLEVELAND GREAT LAKES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Just published in the January '99 issue of Wushu Kungfu magazine!
A report of our powerful team's victories at Wing Lam's annual tournament. This tournament was covered in a very brief and condensed version in the September '98 issue of Wushu Kungfu and mentions two of our fighters, Greg Rosen and Bob Tyler. A more accurate account of this tournament has been sent to Inside Kung Fu and Wushu Kungfu.
A report published in the July 1998 Wushu Kungfu events section, detailing our west coast competition team's excellent victories at the Mortal Combat Challenge '98 in Portland Oregon. Sam Haskin, team captain, took three gold medals including forms grand-championship.
Diamond Nationals '98: Just published in the most current March '99 issue of Inside Kung Fu magazine!
UW Eagle Claw scores thirteen medals at nation's largest karate tournament in Minneapolis. Gold and Silver in Chinese hard style black belt with Dennis Brown running the ring, who says, "Best traditional kung fu I have seen in years." Reininger goes head to head with Jon Valera in grand-championships.
1998 Open North American Tae Kwon Do Championships
Still hot and on a roll, exactly one week after the Diamonds, UW-Mad's Shaolin Kung Fu team strikes again in Beloit. Gold and silver repeat in Chinese black belt division. Sonnenberg and Reininger unstoppable. Lots of penalties for excessive contact. A force to be reckoned with in the Midwest.