Friday Talks Day 1 in Dubai The USA Men’s 7s team can look at one or two very specific things that undercut their Day One in Dubai. Not least of these was a tough pool - none of the teams in their pool were pushovers.
Eagle Men Competitive but 1-2The USA will play for the Bowl in the Men's Dubai 7s Saturday in Dubai after going 1-2 in a tough pool. In the opening game the USA did just fine when they kept the ball, but they ran into penalty trouble early and thrice - despite Head Coach Mike Friday’s admonitions - turned a promising possession into an England penalty. All three invol
Eagle Women Finish 7th at Dubai(from USA Rugby) – The Women’s Eagles Sevens finished seventh at Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens – the first leg of the 2014-15 World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series – with a narrow, 22-20, defeat of Russia Friday. Russia was the victim of the Eagles’ first impressive victory in pool play Thursday before three consecutive defeats to New Zealand (twice) and England set up Fr
Unorthodox Fiji Dismantles USA
A disappointing end for the USA Women at the Dubai 7s, as the Eagles dropped its Plate semifinal 24-21 to Fiji. The Americans played catch-up the entire match and could subdue the Fijians' unconventional, erratic style.
Cup Dreams Turn Into Plate Hopes
Canada came into the women's Dubai 7s with one of the most seasoned lineups, and that fact reiterated itself during the team's 36-0 Cup quarterfinal win over the U.S. The Eagles had a successful day one, going 2-1 and coming within one try of New Zealand, but all confidence belonged to Canada on day two of competition.
