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Older, Smarter, Swiryn Relishes Comeback

It always seems like Kevin Swiryn has to work a bit harder to get where he’s going.

It might be because of bad luck, or willful ignorance on the part of coaches, or just the way things are, but Swiryn has had some obstacles to overcome.

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Two New Faces with 7s Team in Cape Town

The USA men’s 7s team has a couple of changes ahead for the next tournament in Cape Town.

Nate Augspurger, who played well for the Eagles in Dubai, is back in Minnesota because he is the best man at his brother’s wedding. 

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A Few Thoughts on Dubai

A few thoughts about the USA’s performance in Dubai:

Did you notice that Mike Friday started Kevin Swiryn and Will Holder in the 3rd/4th game against New Zealand? 

After using only two subs in the last-second loss to England in the semifinals, Friday Nate Augspurger, Will Holder, Kevin Swiryn, and Carlin Isles. He didn’t use Maka Unufe and Madison Hughes at all. 

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USA 3rd in Dubai

The USA men’s team finished 3rd in the Dubai 7s, beating New Zealand for the second time this weekend to cap off a 4-2 event.

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Eagles Need Historic Win to Make Cup QFs

The USA Men’s 7s team is in the Cup Quarterfinals of the Dubai 7s despite a difficult hiccup in pool play.

The Americans won their opener against Portugal and then had a horrible start against France, but somehow pulled close enough to make the ensuing upset over New Zealand count for something.

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