The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in central ...

French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season ...

A young Shaolin monk runs horizontally across a wall ... A monk stretching in the background demonstrates his dexterity in a split-like stance. “There’s this high-level action,” photographer ...

Shifu practicing gongbu (kung fu stance) in Henan Province ... At the age of 5, Shi was accepted by Shaolin’s chief monk, but life in the temple was far from tranquil. Mao’s frenzied Cultural ...

An ancient tree has dozens of small dents, made by "finger punches" of warrior monks over the centuries. This is the Shaolin temple complex, in the mountains of central China, where kung fu was ...