GRR: Columns
11.08.2014 - Alex Goff
The USA defeated Romania 27-17 Saturday in Bucharest to claim the first-ever Pershing Cup, the new challenge trophy between the two nations.
11.05.2014 - Alex Goff
So what is USA Head Coach Mike Tolkin thinking with his selections against Romania?
11.05.2014 - Alex Goff
It’s easy to bemoan when a sport becomes a business, but business in sports can be a good thing. Certainly any athlete who is paid a lot of money to play a game has to think that when a sport becomes big business, that athlete benefits.
11.03.2014 - Alex Goff
The USA Men’s National Team now looks to face Romania without some big-name players. Brett Thompson left the field early against New Zealand. He had been nursing a shoulder injury and may well have reinjured that.
11.01.2014 - Alex Goff
So game day is upon us, finally, and the Eagles will face the Haka just before 3pm Central Time. Lots of fans and ALL the photographers will be looking forward to that much-beloved bit of rugby theater, but what about after the Haka? There’s a game to be played, and a performance to be logged by the USA.