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 ...

Rugby debuted as an Olympic sport at the 1900 Paris Olympics, but was dropped as an Olympic sport after the 1924 Paris Olympic games. In 2016 at the Rio de Janeiro Games, a variation of the sport, ...

The U.S. women's unlikely quest for a first rugby sevens medal was rewarded Tuesday with a dramatic final play that yielded a 14-12 defeat of Australia in the bronze medal match. First-time Olympian ...

Rugby sevens star Ilona Maher has been a huge hit on social media as the U.S. women's team has progressed to the semifinals at the Paris Olympics. Her video recruiting recently retired NFL center ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Now that they've reached the Olympic semifinals for the first time, Ilona Maher and the U.S. women's rugby sevens team could be just 15 minutes away from a shot at a gold medal.

Editor's note: USA lost to New Zealand in its semifinal match and will now play Australia in the bronze medal game at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday. The match will be available live on E!, Peacock, and at the ...

A Victoria rugby player and longtime player on the Canada Sevens rugby team was recently inducted into the BC Sports Hall of ...

When the dust settles, rugby at the 2024 Paris Games, for winning and losing athletes alike, will never be forgotten. During the week of competition athletes played in France’s largest stadium in ...

But 70 per cent of tickets still up for grabs as culture chief Rosanna Law says public enthusiasm will grow once competitions ...

In its final game of the season on Saturday, Princeton Women’s Rugby was crushed 7–81 against Harvard (7–0 overall), capping ...

The Sri Lanka men’s team showcased their dominance on Day 1 of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series 2025, cruising into the cup semi-finals at the Colombo Race Course Ground. ..

Abi Burton’s Women’s Rugby World Cup debut completed one of the most extraordinary comebacks in world sport. Three years after spending almost a month in a coma, she took to the field against Samoa ...