Astonishing Day for USA Men Gives Them Hope
Going into the final SVNS tournament in Bordeaux this weekend the USA men's team sat 11th, albeit an 11th virtually tied with 10th-place Germany.
If you want to make it to SVNS 1, you need to finish in the top 8, and to do that, in the end, it meant the Eagles need to finish nine points higher than Kenya or France (and it doesn't matter which).
USA 7s Men Have to Play with Confidence, Instinct—Lacamp
The USA men's 7s team has some serious work to do this weekend in Bordeaux.
With Kenya and France having mirrored each other the last two Championship tournaments (one taking 7th the other 8th and then reversing it) those two sit 7th and 8th, tied at 14 standings points.
Focus Critical for USA 7s Men in Final Two Tournaments
The USA men have a lot to do in the final SVNS World Championship tournaments in Valladolid, Spain and Bordeaux, France.
Having finished 12th out of 12 in Hong Kong the Eagles need to finish significantly higher in order to stay in the top eight and get a place in the SVNS 1 for 2027.
Late-Game Composure A Sore Spot for USA Men in HK
The move up to the higher levels of the SVNS World Series didn't go especially smoothly for the USA men this past weekend.
The Eagles lost all of their games and finished last, 12th, in Hong Kong and now have some work to do in order to stay in that top eight for 2027.
No Letup for USA 7s Men
So job #1 is checked off, the USA Men's 7s team has qualified for the SVNS Championship Series, but that doesn't mean there isn't work to do for the USA Men's 7s team.
This weekend in Sao Paulo the Eagles will want to finish strong, and get better; they don't want to go through the motions.
