Rugby Channel Addresses Outages
Rugby International Marketing's The Rugby Channel sent a letter to its subscribers apologizing for streaming issues this past weekend.
Fans watching the USA play Italy saw their screen freeze at times and also had the game end with no video - just audio.
Spain Shocks Everyone to Take Final Olympic Spot
Spain is the final country to qualify for the Olympics in Men's Rugby 7s, after the Lions defeated Samoa in dramatic fashion in the repechage tournament this weekend in Monaco.
Spain wasn't expected to win, but did so with superb teamwork. As captain Pablo Feijoo said, "we are not the fastest or the strongest, but we play as a team."
Olympic Repechage - Some Surprises on Day One
It's down to one day for eight men's Rugby 7s teams in the quest for a spot in the 2016 Olympic Games.
South U19s Make Final Choices this Weekend
The USA Rugby South U19 program is back playing in the Rugby Americas North 15s championships.
The Panthers will compete July 7-17 against teams from the Caribbean, as they have in previous years, representing the USA.
Italy Selects Team to Face USA
Italy national team Head Coach Conor O'Shea has announced the lineup to face the USA Saturday at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif.
O'Shea has made only one shift from the team that lost 30-24 to Argentina last week, with back-rower Robert Barbieri replacing the injured Abraham Steyn, and newcomer Maxime Mbanda taking Barieri's position on the bench.
