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One of Megan Swanson's murals in Minneapolis By Carol Ann Crump & Jackie Finlan Black Lives Matter is a response to racial injustice, police brutality and civil rights violations, ..
USA Youth and High School Rugby is a new 501(c)(3) organization that is separate from USA Rugby, but affiliated through services and a community agreement. Forty-five State Governing ..
After being cut from the Catholic Memorial High (CMH) volleyball team, it took some time before Katie Mueller could appreciate the opportunity to flourish in a new sport, rugby. But two years ..
Delaney Moyer was cruising a college fair in downtown Indianapolis when a recruitment officer summoned her to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy table. The then-freshman was wearing an oversized ..
Covid-19 impacts all aspects of life, and collegiate sports are vulnerable. Twenty-seven NCAA conferences want to relax the minimum-sports requirement for Division I status, and if that ..
At first consideration, beauty pageants and rugby are at opposite ends of the activity spectrum; however, the two pursuits are rooted in competition and the curation of one’s best ..
Covid-19 canceled spring rugby just as the Baldwin Wallace University (BWU) women’s rugby team was emerging from dormancy. Located in Berea, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the program ..
Lindenwood University is, as one DI Elite opponent put it, “the juggernaut that everyone is chasing.” In 2020, the St. Charles, Mo., team was looking to be the first to three DI Elite ..
All photos: Amy Kish (link to originals) The Chicago Lions celebrated its first season in Division I with a Midwest championship, and has been readying for the eastern regional championships ..
Last season was a special one for Saint Mary’s College (Moraga, Calif.). Led by a large class of seniors, the Gaels advanced to the USA Rugby DII Spring College Championship quarterfinals, ..
“One year ago I would have never said this but having played with the All-Americans, New York Rugby Club, and Berkeley All Blues and seen the possibilities, my ultimate goal is to become ..
USA Rugby has announced the suspension of all rugby activities until April 12, and cancelled its spring college 15s championships and college 7s national championships. Players unwittingly ..
Waterbury, Conn. – Post University is pleased to announce the hiring of Jacob Dilts as its new women’s rugby coach. Dilts was most recently the head coach of the University ..
The Rugby World Cup 2021 will take place in New Zealand from September 18-October 16. The competition days and locations have been announced: Games @ Waitakere Stadium (Auckland) & ..
The Midwest High School Thunderbirds returned to Florida for its annual 15s winter tour and fielded 26 players from eight states during the three-game series. The regional all-star ..
The following is the women’s portion of USA Rugby’s weekly club recap, as written by The Rugby Breakdown. Read the full article here. Stay tuned for more info from Phoenix’s ..
The Rugby Breakdown produces the women’s portion of USA Rugby’s weekly club recaps. For this week’s full installment, click here. Below is the women’s recap: ..
LAFAYETTE, CO – The USA Rugby Women’s Eagles today launched Be The Impact, an initiative to form a diversified revenue recruitment team to drive sustainable support for the Women’s ..
CHULA VISTA, CA – The Girls High School All-American program has named 28 under-18 athletes for Winter Camp 2019 taking place December 27-31 with a match against Canada U18s on December ..
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