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Excitement Builds Ahead of Europeans Champions Cup Semi-Finals
NEW YORK, NY – At long last, after that COVID-19 curve ball buckled all schedule-makers’ knees, the European Champions Cup has reached the semi-final stage this weekend, and Betonline has the latest odds for the #ChampionsCup. Favorites to land the trophy are Exeter Chiefs who are 9/4 (2.25) +225 and looking to complete the double […]
Free Jacks Launch New England-Wide Academy
For Immediate Release BOSTON, MA – The Free Jacks today announced, in collaboration with USA Rugby and in alignment with regional rugby entities – including New England Rugby Football Union, New England Rugby Referee Society, National College Rugby and youth governing bodies such as Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization–the launch of the official Free Jacks Academy. […]
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 […]
Remember The Six Nations? It’s Back. For Now.
NEW YORK, NY – There are signs that things are spinning back toward being normal on Planet Pandemic ™, but these are still crazy times. Need proof? Look no further than that little rugby tournament we call the Six Nations. Not only will see the storied competition’s last two rounds be completed in October, it […]
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 […]
