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Big Wheelchair Rugby Clash in Wash This Weekend

The road to the Wheelchair National Championships goes through Bellevue, Wash. this weekend as the Seattle Slam take on the Portland Pounders.

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Op-Ed: Reaching African American Rugby Players

It is generally recognized that black men have been playing rugby since as early as 1900, when James Peters played for the Knowle Rugby Club in England. That is a long time ago.  Speed up to present day, even a casual viewer would recognize that the top tier teams have all featured black athletes in their starting 15. On the flipside, USA lags woefully behind. 

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Ramblin' Jesters Young 7s Player of the Month - Stephen Tomasin

As we go into the big North American Rugby Party that is the USA 7s and the Canada 7s a week later, it’s worth thinking about how rugby can be a chance to let loose and let your hair down, and also something that makes you grow up.

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Wooching Discusses Rugby Decision

During the middle of the University of Washington football team’s superb run through the fall, starting linebacker Psalm Wooching had already made a decision - this would be his final football season.

The former Kona Bull rugby player in high school, who played both football and rugby at UW, decided he was not going to make himself available for the NFL draft. He had other plans.

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USA Islander All-Stars to Play Saracens

Bermuda will host an exciting rugby exhibition game in August when top London professional club Saracens will face a team dubbed the USA Islanders.

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