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National Teams

The Pro Tradeoff and an Eagle November

The USA squad for the November tour is going to be announced soon, and it’s going to be a list of players who will be available for specific games, and with few available for all.
 
This highlights the difficulties inherent in a system where a country’s best players play overseas.
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National Teams

Column - Selects Being Seen Still Need to Win

USA Head Coach Mike Tolkin has two jobs in the Americas Rugby Championship, and while he will say that winning is job #1, it’s fair to argue that maybe it shouldn’t be.

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National Teams

What's Next After Bowl Win

In recent weeks USA 7s team Head Coach Mike Friday said two things that stuck with me.

One was that the USA team had in recent years just been “participating” in the Sevens World Series. The other was in an interview with The Rugby Paper about the Olympics. He wasn’t talking about the USA specifically - he was more talking about the Great Britain team - but the comments are telling:

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College Men

Last Week's Predictions - How We Did

Having made predictions on the DI college games last week (minus one or two), it seems only fair I should report the results.

Here's how I did:
 

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National Teams

Prop Area of Need for Eagles

With less than 12 months to go until the Mens 15s Rugby World Cup and the prop situation for the USA is not at its best.

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