# News

> News, articles, and announcements from Taekwondo University in Olive Branch, MS.

*Tips, updates, and announcements*

## Articles

- [Congratulations to Our Newest Black Belts](https://tkduniv.com/news/congratulations-to-our-newest-black-belts.md) — May 30, 2026: Many students earned their black belts this month after years of dedication. Meet our newest 1st Degree Black Belt graduates and see what testing day looked like.
- [5 Benefits of Martial Arts for Kids](https://tkduniv.com/news/5-benefits-of-martial-arts-for-kids.md) — April 2, 2026: Discover how Taekwondo builds discipline, confidence, and fitness in kids of all ages — five real benefits parents notice right away.


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## About Taekwondo University

Taekwondo University is a family-owned martial arts school in Olive Branch, MS, teaching Taekwondo to kids, teens, and adults since 1985 — building confidence, discipline, and real self-defense skills.

- **Address:** 6511 MS-305, Olive Branch, MS 38654
- **Phone:** +1-901-794-1800
- **Email:** brumley@tkduniv.com
- **Founded:** 1985 by GM Terry Brumley
- **Class hours:** Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 1:00 PM–8:00 PM
- **Serving:** Olive Branch, Southaven, Byhalia, Collierville, Memphis

## Programs

- [Little Warriors — ages 4-6](https://tkduniv.com/little-warriors.md)
- [Kids Taekwondo — ages 7-12](https://tkduniv.com/team-positive.md)
- [Teen & Adult — ages 13+](https://tkduniv.com/teen-adult.md)
- [Book a free intro class](https://tkduniv.com/free.md)

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