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The Latest Breaking News from USA Rugby

Women’s Elite Rugby enters season two with lessons learned, a pop star investor and ambition for US game

The semi-pro league gets under way with aims of elevating the sport ahead of the 2033 World Cup on American soil

The Guardian - US

‘Every body is a rugby body’: US women players fight for inclusivity after trans ban

Players are considering only competing in the ‘open’ category, which allows people of any sex or gender to play

The Guardian - US

‘Rugby is growing in America’: Sammy Sullivan on life as a US Eagle, army captain and Lego influencer

As top teams land in New York for world sevens this weekend, the Olympic star discusses her uniquely American story and her sport’s search for the spotlight

The Guardian - US

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England’s clash with USA plagued by weather delays as lightning fears brings match to halt

England led 14-0 when play was halted after 29 minutes

The Independent UK

England’s clash with USA delayed by weather in Washington DC

The game is the third and final match of England’s summer tour.

The Independent UK

Ilona Maher and US rugby seek breakthrough with sell-out DC doubleheader

Social media star will face Fiji on Saturday before the Eagles men play England. As US World Cups loom, it’s a big moment for the global game

The Guardian - US

Paralyzed to Powerful: how college rugby star Robert Paylor fought back from a broken neck

Catastrophically injured, the Cal lock was told he would not walk again. Refusing to accept defeat, he is now an author and speaker, still in love with his sport

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Ilona Maher mania helps US women’s rugby set attendance records

The Eagles face Japan in LA without their star but expect bumper crowds for Canada in Kansas City and a DC doubleheader with England’s men

The Guardian - US

Ilona Maher makes USA rugby squad to face Japan before Pacific Four challenge

Social media influencer, reality TV star, podcaster and center continues chase for place at World Cup in England

The Guardian - US

US rugby hopes Ilona Maher will be part of England and Fiji DC doubleheader

Washington date confirmed for Steve Borthwick’s men while women’s World Cup preparations bring Fiji to town

The Guardian - US

Michele Kang Follows USA Rugby Donation With New Women’s Sports Investment

Businesswoman Michele Kang is adding to her portfolio of investments in women's soccer.

Sports Illustrated

US women took rugby bronze – creating a golden chance to grow the American game

Alex ‘Spiff’ Sedrick scored the winning try, Ilona Maher lit up social media – and World Rugby surely saw its chance

The Guardian - US

USA Rugby Gets Huge Donation From Businesswoman Michele Kang After Bronze Medal Win

The Americans surprised Australia Tuesday in the Olympic women's third-place match.

Sports Illustrated

US Cities Vie For Rugby World Cup Hosting Rights In Historic North American Debut‌ ‌

Reps gather in Washington DC as World Rugby and USA Rugby pave the way for prestigious tournaments in 2031 and 2033.‌ ‌

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The Guardian - US

‘Seismic shifts will happen’: US pro rugby league MLR loses teams but looks to future

Alex Magleby, CEO of champion New England Free Jacks, says Toronto and New York will be missed as the show goes on

The Guardian - US

World Rugby backs North Carolina team in US MLR with eye on 2031 World Cup

Anthem Rugby Carolina, based in Charlotte, will field young American players in attempt to grow domestic game

Zenger

Urban Rugby Championship 2024 Promotes Equity And Access In Washington DC

Qualifying programs gather to create opportunities through rugby, engaging with schools and exploring the capital city.

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Swimming Australia loses high-performance boss to US

Swimming Australia has lost its high-performance director Tamara Sheppard, who has resigned to take up a similar role with USA Rugby.

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WRU appoint England cricket Ashes guru as new boss to sort out Gatland's Wales woes and grow women's rugby

Huw Bevan comes on board as new performance director and is tasked with improving Gatland's side and growing women's rugby

The Guardian - US

Major League Rugby returns for season six – with US game at a crossroads

Utah chief executive bullish about prospects despite men’s Eagles’ World Cup failure and an ever-shifting landscape

The Guardian - US

Gary Gold steps down as US Eagles coach after Rugby World Cup failure

South African to support review of US high performance programmes as 2031 and 2033 World Cup host looks to rebuild

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones 'tempted' by USA job when he leaves England after World Cup 2023

England rugby union head coach Eddie Jones is widely expected to leave his role when his current contract expires at the conclusion of the 2023 World Cup in France

Sports Illustrated

What’s the Blueprint For Turning This Into a Rugby Country? Depends Who You Ask.

Hosting a World Cup, in 2031, will help. But U.S. qualification for the coming tournament, in France, is up in the air. And the success of the domestic league is hardly more certain.

The Guardian - US

Alan Gilpin: ‘The US plan will benefit from the Eagles being in France’

World Rugby CEO doesn’t think ‘the game needs the US in France next year’ but knows Chile’s win on Saturday underlined the need for serious work before the World Cup comes to America

The Guardian - US

Chile upset USA in Colorado to secure first ever Rugby World Cup place

Los Cóndores down Eagles 31-29 and 52-51 on aggregate to win a thriller, leaving US with last chance in repechage

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