I read a blog post by the Judo world champion Dr. Ann Maria DeMars in which seemed to value judo as little more than a social exercise with health and travel benefits. I suspect this one of the attitudes that made Ueshiba Sensei declare that there is no competition in Aikido. My full rant on the subject, with a link to Dr. DeMars original post, is at
http://budobum.blogspot.com/2014/01/...nd-sports.html
Am I off the mark here and missing something, or am I on the right path?