GRR: 7s
While it’s unlikely Khyree Poole will be drafted this weekend in the Major League Rugby draft, he’s a player you might want to keep an eye on.
A speedy, shifty scrumhalf from Temecula Calif., only 5-6, he is also very physical, quick over the ball, and … a bit of a cutup.
The North American HS 7s has announced that the August NAHS 7s in Salt Lake City has been canceled.
Tournament Director Michael Cressler sent an email to participating teams saying that with states and provinces having different return-to-play timelines, it is impossible to have confidence in a full tournament this summer.
USA Rugby has announced that rugby activities in the United States will continue to be suspended through the month of May.
In an announcement released today, USA Rugby said, in part: "The welfare of our rugby community and social contribution to limiting the effect of the virus remains first priority, as we hope everyone is remaining healthy and safe."
Several mainstream news sources are reporting that the USOPC (US Olympic and Paralympic Committee) is going to lose hundreds of millions of dollars because of the postponement of the 2020 Olympics to 2021.
The US Olympic Committee is looking at the possibility of pushing for a delay in the Summer Olympic Games.
The USOC asked athletes their opinion on various issues related to the COVID-19, ultimately polling 1,780 athletes.
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