Sep 17, 2019 | Equipment, Macho Sparring, Martial Arts Practices, Team Macho, Weapons/Forms
For the final part of this series we will be looking at the various sounds that weapons make in martial arts. Although they are not as noticeable as the kiai or take as much focus as making a uniform ‘snap’, the weapons used in martial arts have an impact...
Jun 17, 2019 | Events, Macho Team, Martial Arts News, Team Macho
Keep checking this page for the latest updates on how the members of Team Macho are performing. World Karate Commission U.S. Trials Three members fromTeam Macho competed at the WKC U.S. trials last weekend and we are very proud to announce their results! All 3...
May 15, 2019 | Holidays, Macho Sparring, Macho Team, Parents, Team Macho
As a continuation of Mother’s Day, Macho sat down with Christine-Bannon Rodrigues to talk about how she approaches being a coach for Team Macho and the similarities between a coach and a mom. Check out the video or read the interview below. 1. What side of you...
May 8, 2019 | Holidays, Macho Team, Parents, Team Macho
Moms are the ultimate cheerleaders and supporters of martial artists. They play a huge role in their child’s training and competitions and have a great deal of impact on their success. It is in this way that moms act as coaches, as just as they care for the...
Apr 16, 2019 | Events, Macho Team, Team Macho
Ocean State Grand Nationals was a huge success this past weekend thanks to the hard work of its directors, Don and Christine Rodrigues, and all of their sponsors and volunteers. This was the first tournament where every member of Team Macho was in attendance, and they...
Mar 6, 2019 | Macho Team, Team Macho
If you have been a longtime fan of Macho Martial Arts and often go to competitions, then you have probably come across someone from Team Macho. Started in partnership with 9x WAKO World Champion Christine Bannon-Rodrigues, Team Macho is a group of extremely talented...