GRR: College Men
09.02.2014 - Alex Goff
If you research where most top American rugby players come from you will start to see some states mentioned repeatedly; one you won’t see often is Kentucky.
But Wes Parker is looking to be one of those rare Kentuckians that makes it big in rugby, and perhaps boosts the sport in the Bluegrass State in the process.
09.02.2014 - Alex Goff
Davenport University came back from Ontario with two victories, albeit in practice games with open subs and non-standard game-lengths. Still, the two games were a good boost for the team, as they also took time to visit around Niagara Falls and bond as a team. “The goal was to have the boys spend some time together in an environment where the focus
09.01.2014 - Alex Goff
Division II rugby may well be gearing up for a third Duluth-Salisbury clash in the space of 18 months, as the colleges that fought for two national title last year enter the fall season.
Last year, Salisbury defeated Minnesota-Duluth in the spring 2012-2013 final, and then, with the season being shifted to all-fall, the Fighting Penguins hammered the Sharks to make it 1-1.
09.01.2014 - Alex Goff
The University of Michigan may be adjusting to a new coach in Brandon Sparks, but the team is also thinking about how close they came to a Big Ten championship last year. The Wolverines lost to Indiana in the Big Ten title game last fall, and while they showed well after that, including in the CRC 7s invitational, that loss has stuck with them.