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The 2016 Wisconsin all-star team returns several members to its all-state team. Wisconsin Girls Rugby (WGR) has named its 2016-17 All-State Team. Of the 40 players named to the team, ..
Photo: Andrea Rolf • Girls’ single-school and club teams have one more month to register for their respective national invitational championships. Applications for both competitions ..
Electronic scoreboard at LIU Post’s rugby-only pitch – one of many perks within the young program. • There’s nothing easy about starting a rugby program – especially ..
Photos: Colleen McCloskey • Sunday was a good day for the Capital Selects, as the men’s and women’s teams defeated their Stars counterparts, and the women’s program put its developmental ..
College athletic departments are catching on, and Saturday saw the latest university-supported women’s rugby team take the field. Grand Canyon University in Phoenix not only has 33 active ..
Photo: Jo Nordhoff-Beard • Around this time last year, Claremont was celebrating an unexpected win over CSU Long Beach. While the standings points were short-lived (the match was later ..
Santa Clara’s Mariela Murillo. Below, Paula Back and Michelle Coleman. /// Photos: Jocelyn Hung • As candidates for the Player of the Week started lining up, Santa Clara wasn’t ..
7s vet Megan Bird of Oak Creek, Wisc. /// Photo: Diane Ramage • Atlantis has named its player pool and staff for the girls’ U18 teams heading to the Las Vegas Invitational. While ..
Northeast Academy’s Morgan Roberts • The Northeast Academy Women will compete in its third fixture of the 2016-17 season, traveling to Costa Rica with the men’s team for the Rainforest ..
UCSD flyhalf Alex Beckett going for the steal. /// Photo courtesy UC San Diego Women’s Rugby • CLUB • NorCal Life West 85-0 San Jose Berkeley 112-0 Colusa SFGG 51-12 Sacramento ..
Honorary PSU rugby teammate Logan McCarthy /// Photo: Tess Feury • The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world. Its mission ..
Fullerton v Ventura in pre-season match /// Photo: Paul Rudman – KLC fotos (see more) • The awakening continues, as the entire western seaboard hosts club and college league ..
Alexandra Clarke in last year’s spring title match. • The Southern Independent Rugby Conference (SIRC) begins this weekend, placing 16 DII teams into the matrix season. There ..
Flanker Kayla Thompson (Raleigh) returns for Capital. /// Photo: Colleen McCloskey • The Stars and Capital All-Stars are facing off once again, reuniting in Leesburg, Va., for the select ..
Rogers during the 2016 Super Series vs. France /// Photo: Paul Rudman – KLC fotos for USA Rugby (see more) • Two days after announcing its 12-player squad for the Sydney 7s, the USA Women’s ..
UC Irvine in a fall friendly against DI UCSD /// Photo: Paul Rudman / KLC fotos (see more) • Two games into the DII Gold Coast season and interest is already spiking. Traditional ..
USC scrumhalf Courtney Fernandes /// Photo: Bailey White’s father • When Callie Woods took over as University of South Carolina (USC) head coach, the Gamecocks were readying ..
Photo: Michael Lee / KLC fotos • CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Four Olympians, including Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games captain Kelly Griffin, have been named to Richie Walker’s ..
Photo: Amber Butler • Emerald City was the favorite to win the DII Pacific Northwest last year, and then Bend took the title and continued into the post-season. That experience lent ..
Photo: Jackie Finlan • The first Player of the Week for 2017 goes to Humboldt State outside center Lila Bell, who was instrumental in the Lumberjacks’ season-opening 38-24 win over ..
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