7s Eagles Latest - Contract Time
Eight of the 12 USA men's 7s players from the Rio Olympics have been offered new contacts for the coming season, with an additional four who were not initially on the squad for Rio also getting contracts.
OTC Changeover Might Spur Change for Eagles, Too
Life could be changing at some point for the USA Men's and Women's 7s teams that train at Chula Vista, Calif.
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) will, in 2017, be handing over administration of the Olympic Training Center at Chula Vista to the City of Chula Vista, and the City has outsourced the administration of the facility to Point Loma Nazarene University.
New Fall 7s League for NY HS Teams
Boys HS teams from the Met NY area have started a fall 7s season.
The competition will feature five tournaments, with points awarded in each of them, making for a series winner. Pelham HS has committed to entering three teams, and Keio Academy two. North Fork, Montauk, New York, and Thornton Donovan are also expected to enter, with Rockaway, Harvey, and St. Francis possible.
Time Ripe for HS Elite 7s Series
After the success of recent elite-level high school 7s tournaments, the idea of a series of such events is gaining interest.
Ramblin' Jesters Young 7s Player of the Month - Ben Pinkelman
The Ramblin' Jesters touring team is now sponsoring a Young 7s Player of the Month for Goff Rugby Report, and the first award-winner is a player many will recognize.
