Santa Barbara ODA Downs NZ Tourists
The Santa Barbara Olympic Development Academy kicked off its 2016-17 campaign Thursday with a surprise defeat of the touring New Zealand Institute of Sport.
Santa Barbara kept the Kiwis on the back foot all match with their physicality and pace at the breakdown, winning the game 32-24.
Lyle Leaves UWS, Joins AEG
White Plains, NY - United World Sports today announced that Dan Lyle, Executive Vice President, Sponsorships has resigned his position effective immediately. Lyle will be joining AEG to help expand their rugby platform in the United States and abroad. UWS and AEG are working as potential partners on several to be announced rugby projects in the United States.
EIRA Confirms 2017 Tours
The Eagle Impact Rugby Academy program has confirmed a series of competitive assemblies for 2017.
While EIRA exists as academies around the country helping committed players elevate their skills, more and more we are seeing EIRA teams compete in 7s tournaments and on 15s tours. This coming year, we'll see that happen again.
Ruggamatrix America Podcast - PROS and Cons
This week Alex, Bruce, and Pat talk about PRO Rugby North America, and have a little peak under the hood to see whether the league has the potential to show some staying power.
There've been growing pains, for sure, and maybe there's a threat on the horizon from other pro competitions (Goff doesn't think so, but that's why they have the discussion).
USA Team Named for Maccabiah Games
Philadelphia, Pa. – The Maccabi USA Open Men’s Rugby squad assembled in Aspen, Colorado this past week to accomplish some specific goals in preparation for their goal of winning two Gold medals at the 20th World Maccabiah Games in Israel.
