Not a Retirement; Madison Hughes to Step Away from USA 7s Team
Chila Vista, Calif. (USA Rugby Release)—After seven years, two Olympic Games and numerous trips to the podium, USA Men’s Sevens Captain Madison Hughes has decided to step away from rugby with the intent to return sometime in the future.
USRF Hall of Fame to Inductee Saulala Naturally Thanks Teammates
Alatini Saulala was one of the great rugby players of the late 1990s, scoring one of the USA's most classic tries as well as being part of the most dangerous backline in the domestic game at his prime.
USA Names Squad to Face Canada in RWC Qualifier
St. John's, Nfld.—Bryce Campbell leads as captain when the No. 16 USA Men’s 15ss National Team faces No. 22 Canada this Saturday in the first of a two-leg series for Rugby World Cup qualification.
Kickoff is set for 3:00 PM local time // 1:30 PM Eastern at Swilers Rugby Club in St John’s, Newfoundland. The game will be live-streamed on florugby.com.
Where to Watch Rugby in the USA
Back in the dark ages of the Internet, which would be 1998 or thereabouts, this writer used to get big traffic on articles that simply told rugby fans where they could watch their favorite sport on TV.
Neal Brendel, Former Eagle, USA Rugby Chairman, Has Died
Former USA Eagle and USA Rugby Chairman Neal Brendel has died after a battle with mesothelioma, he was 66.
