Impressive Lineup of Teams Building at LA Invitational
The LA Invitational, the tournament around the big LA Sevens international event, is building nicely with some more brackets starting to build.
There is certainly an international flavor percolating through. Here are some noteworthy developments and a reminder to get your team into the competitions:
Indiana Rolls to Win in Big 10 Series Stop at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The eight teams of the Big Ten plus Notre Dame made their way to Purdue for Leg Two of the 2022 Big Ten 7s Series. Indiana sat atop the standings after week one in Champaign.
Indiana Opens Big 10 7s Season With Win
For the first time since Spring, 2019, the Big Ten Universities Rugby Conference assembled for a league 7s tournament.
The players have changed since COVID – Minnesota has left the conference while Penn State has joined (for 7s only).
Penn State to Join Big Ten Conference for Sevens Season
The Big Ten Universities Rugby Conference has admitted Penn State to its Spring 7s competition.
This is a big move for Big Ten University Rugby as it helped elevate the standard of competition with addition of one of the top programs in the country.
Premier Rugby 7s Looks to Major Expansion in 2022
Premier Rugby Sevens, the US-based pro 7s tour, will be expanding in 2022 with between four and six tournaments expected for the summer of next year.
The venues have not been finalized, but a profile of what kind of host city and venue is starting to come together.
