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Rugby TV & Pod: Racism & Rugby. USA Rugby Stars Knight, Tapper, Washington Offer Perspective
WATCH: NEW YORK, NY – Last week three black men offered their views on racism in and and away from rugby. This week, we get the female perspective from three USA Rugby pillars, Phaidra Knight, Alycia Washington & Naya Tapper. Their conversation with Steve Lewis & Matt McCarthy is sometimes awkward and even testy… which […]
MKG Community Corner Special: Racism In & Out Of Rugby: 3 Ruggers on Life As Black Men In America. Lipscomb, Flemister & Blaber
WATCH: NEW YORK, NY – There is no time like the present for candid, if awkward, conversations about racism, perceptions and the narrowing of the divide(s) that are cause for protests, boycotts and violence here in America, and abroad. Rugby United NY, Old Blue & Roots star, Derek Lipscomb, joins New York Rugby’s David Flemister […]
Rugby Sevens Boosted by Preparation Investment Ahead of Olympic Games
PRESS RELEASE DUBLIN, IRELAND – Funding boost of US$2.5 million to optimize teams’ Olympic preparations for Tokyo Games; HSBC World Rugby Sevens (https://www.WorldRugby.org) Sevens Series 2021 contingency plans progressing towards a return to action in Hong Kong and Singapore in April 2021; Events in Hamilton and Sydney will not take place in 2021 Series, returning […]
USA Rugby Officially Exits Chapter 11 Following Court Approval of Plan
GLENDALE, CO – The Delaware Bankruptcy Court officially approved the Chapter 11 plan of reorganization presented by USA Rugby during a hearing this morning. The debtor plan is a proposal from USA Rugby to address creditor claims and reconcile bankruptcy debts over time. The plan approval indicates USA Rugby as ‘reorganized’ under the bankruptcy code […]
USA Rugby: Youth & High School, College, Senior Club Councils Finalize Community Service Agreements
GLENDALE, CO – USA Rugby and the National Councils have completed discussions to finalize Community Service Agreements for each level of the community game. Each Council individually negotiated terms with the National Office, based on specific demands for their level of play. Materials agreed upon include USA Rugby member dues structures and services provided by […]
End of World Rugby 7s? Try Leader Dan Norton & Seawolves Star Mat Turner Answer. Plus, MLR Rumors
WATCH: NEW YORK, NY – Is the end of the HSBC Sevens World Series upon us? All-Time World Rugby Sevens Try Leader Dan Norton of England & Seattle Seawolves Star Mat Turner – his former teammate) discuss that plus lingering Major League Rugby rumors with Steve Lewis and Matt McCarthy. P.s… Norton just signed with […]
