Watching rugby for the first time as an American can feel like looking in a funhouse mirror. It contains elements of soccer, which birthed it in 1823 when William Webb Ellis picked up a soccer ball ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – Rugby Sevens was the most entertaining, exciting and satiating event that I’ve covered over the course of two Summer Olympics. But then again, I have a really palpable love of ...

When Alex “Spiff” Sedrick dashed more than 100 yards up the pitch to score in the waning seconds of the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team’s bronze medal match against Australia, she did more than secure ...

Women’s 7s Rugby takes center stage after the Opening Ceremonies of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Twelve nations are vying for the Gold Medal, but we expect the usual suspects to be front and ...

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 30: Players of Team United States celebrate following victory during the Women's Rugby Sevens Bronze medal match between Team United States and Team Australia on day four of the ...

May 1 (Reuters) - World Rugby will introduce a new sevens structure in 2026 which will have a three-division regular season and an increased number of events in a bid to make it cost-effective and ...

In 2010, former Welsh International and current rugby pundit, John Taylor, told ESPN of his concerns about what he saw as an increasing gap between Sevens Rugby and the traditional fifteen-a-side game ...

It was a successful first day of competition for the U.S. women's rugby sevens team at the Paris Olympics.The squad beat Japan 36-7 on Sunday morning and came out ahead of Brazil 24-5 in the afternoon ...

When the Alaska Midnight Sun 7s rugby tournament first started nearly 30 years ago, “it used to be a lot of the local guys just kind of screwing around,” according to tournament director and vice ...

Dan James, founder of the London City 7s, pens his first of a new monthly column on short-form rugby in the capital. Rugby sevens has long been the better looking but somewhat inconsequential younger ...