2009 Rugby Magazine Calendar
2009 Rugby Magazine Calendar
Continue reading “2009 Rugby Magazine Calendar”College Try: Running With the Torch
After more than two decades coaching the Bowling Green Men’s RFC, Roger Mazzarella has passed the job to his son Tony, who is now leading the team to glory.
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Post-Game Pub: Sevens and the Old Boys
An aging 15s rugger takes a crack at the much quicker version of the game . . . and hopes he doesn’t crack.
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Lions Forever
For almost 50 years, Penn State has sustained two of college rugby’s most successful programs (men’s and women’s) through superb organization and a network of passionate alumni and supporters devoted to the cause.
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Quick Taps: Where Are Our No. 10s?
Rugby Union is the greatest team game in sports. The fact that you need 15 players to succeed, and that no one position dominates a game the way a quarterback does in football, is part of the attraction. The other attraction is that each position has its own vital role and each must operate at peak efficiency for the team to win.
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ESPN 360 Set For Live Hong Kong 7s Broadcast
The semi-final and final rounds of the 2009 Hong Kong Sevens will be broadcast live this Sunday on ESPN 360.
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Rugby Magazine Launches New High School Rugby Publication
When Rugby Magazine overhauled its editorial format in 2008, one of the goals was to attract a new generation of rugby players and fans to the publication. Now the magazine has taken that outreach a step further with the launch this spring of High School Rugger, a free, oversized 8-page newsletter for American teenage rugby players.
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Captain America’s New Mission
When he played in the 1990s—for the US Eagles and as captain of Bath in England—Dan Lyle was a rugby superhero. Now the Tournament Director for the USA Sevens event in San Diego, he’s making the growth of American rugby his life’s passion and purpose.
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Flying High in Big Sky Country
Is Montana becoming a rugby hotbed? Well, at least at the high school level it is, where some dedicated former MRU ruggers are building a successful program—even if they sometimes have to play in the snow.
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Poster Boy
With his rugged good looks, distinctive hair style, leadership ability, passion for the game, and strong, skillful play on the pitch, US Eagle 15s captain (and 7s co-captain) Todd Clever has become the model for the American rugby hero.
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