Mike Friday

Amazing Amsterdam 7s: Canadian Cup Victory, NZ Win Series, USA Heartbreak

May 26, 2015 Junoir Blaber 0

AMSTERDAM – Welcome to the Heartbreak Hotel. Your reservations are listed as 12 USA Eagles, the coaching staff and the remaining pool players, administration and fans, […]

Lovely London 7s: USA Eagles Men Win Cup, Women Finish Fourth

May 18, 2015 Junoir Blaber 6

LONDON, ENGLAND – From an American perspective, the London 7s was fantastic, though not perfect. For the rest of the world it was a reminder […]

USA Sevens Analysis: Closing Statements and London 7s Preview

May 15, 2015 Junoir Blaber 1

LONDON, ENGLAND – Last weekend Sevens rugby went home. We were in Scotland, the home of sevens. This weekend we are in England, the home of […]

Lookback at Grand Glasgow 7s: Flyin Fijians, Eagles Finish Fourth

May 11, 2015 Junoir Blaber 2

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – We have said it before but it warrants repeating: The 2014/2015 World Rugby Organization HSBC Sevens World Series has been, without a […]

USA Sevens Analysis: Finishing Strong and Glasgow 7s Preview

May 7, 2015 Junoir Blaber 2

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – Welcome home, Sevens rugby.  If you could imagine the Glasgow 7s talking in a Darth Vader voice, it would say “Seven rugby, I […]

Terrific Tokyo 7s: Mighty England And Eagles Win Bowl

April 6, 2015 Junoir Blaber 1

TOKYO, JAPAN – The 2014/2015 World Rugby Organization HSBC Sevens World Series feels like it has a some sort of artificial intelligence feature. You watch a […]