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Globe-trotting and shirt-swapping – the life and times of Mike Te’o
From the World Rugby U20 Trophy to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series and the Rugby World Cup, hooker turned full-back Mike Te’o admits he’s been on some journey. With a smile as broad as his native Long Beach, Californian Mike Te’o is someone who always looks for the...
THIS USA WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM XVs PLAYER IS FIGHTING CORONAVIRUS
Tess Feury balances the Pediatric Intensive Care unit, efforts to treat COVID-19 and remote training for the senior national team. Tess Feury is an accomplished member of the Women’s Eagles. In college, she claimed multiple accolades including four championship...
Under-20 Americas Rugby Championship Postponed
March 20, 2020 – Today, Rugby Americas announced that the 2020 Under-20 Americas Rugby Championship, which was set to take place June 10 – 18 in Montevideo, Uruguay, will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Player, staff and public welfare is always the top...
WORLD RUGBY ANNOUNCES MEN’S XVs NORTH AMERICAN COMBINE EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATES THIS SUMMER
Preliminary talent identification event to be held in Honolulu May 1-2, with main Combine in Salt LakeCity, UT June 21-27 LAFAYETTE, CO. – Today, World Rugby announced the details of a new strategy for its Men’s XVs High Performance Combine which will now include a...
MONTEVIDEO TO HOST INAUGURAL UNDER-20 AMERICAS RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY (January 30, 2020) – Today, Rugby Americas, along with Sudamérica Rugby and the Uruguay Rugby Union announced that the inaugural Under-20 Men’s Americas Rugby Championship is set to take place June 10th to 18th at Estadio Charrúa in Montevideo. The...
Former USA Eagle Sylvia Braaten discusses importance of Strength & Conditioning in today’s game
USA Eagle #203 Sylvia Braaten recently attended the Major League Rugby & Pathways Academy Workshop in Houston, Texas as part of Rugby Americas' development initiatives. The three-day collaborative workshop was part of a continued investment from World Rugby...
SECOND ANNUAL RAN BEACH 5S TOURNAMENT A HIT ON HOLLYWOOD BEACH
HOLLYWOOD, FL (JANUARY 13) - The 2020 rugby calendar kicked-off on a high note with the 2nd Annual Rugby Americas North Beach Rugby 5s tournament in Hollywood, Florida this past Saturday. 23 teams comprised of nearly 250 players representing clubs and Unions from...
North American Coaching Workshop to further High Performance Staff Development Across the Americas
HOUSTON, TEXAS (December 5, 2019) – This weekend more than 50 coaches and strength and conditioning staff from across the Americas are set to take part in the inaugural Major League Rugby (MLR) & Pathway’s Academy in Houston. The three-day collaborative workshop...
RUGBY AMERICAS ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO MEN’S XV COMPETITION STRUCTURE TO MAXIMISE GROWTH THROUGHOUT REGION
Americas Rugby Championship to be held annually in August, September to align with global calendar, including Major League Rugby and Súperliga Americana de Rugby competitions 2020 Americas Rugby Championship & Americas Rugby Challenge schedules announced Promotion...
NARA close out programme with last-minute loss to Saint Mary’s College of California
MORAG, CALIFORNIA – The North American Rugby Academy (NARA) wrapped up its programme this past weekend with an away match against Saint Mary’s College in Morag, California. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-dfTc-FUr4&feature=youtu.be The academy travelled with...