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 ...

The sport is relatively young but fast-growing, and the competition to win gold in the Paris Paralympics is expected to be tight. Morris reported this story from Team USA’s wheelchair rugby training ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. Ilona Maher is hard to miss. The U.S. women’s rugby sevens center has emerged as one ...

Popham’s wife, Mel, would have a conversation with her husband and an hour later he would have “no recollection,” he tells CNN Sport. “I was putting it down to kids, everyday living – I was making ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 11: Chief Executive Officer Alan Gilpin (L) of World Rugby stands with the Webb Ellis Cup and a guest during the Rugby World Cup 2031 & 2033 Host Cities Summit Welcome Reception ...

If you haven’t been served an ad for a rugby shirt in the last week, your algorithm might be broken. The thick cotton long-sleeves have been everywhere this fall, with the sidewalks outside NYFW ...

“American football is violent, expensive, and time-consuming; and the number of people who are able to play under these conditions is extremely limited. Rugby, on the other hand, is more rough than ...

One in five rugby players in New Zealand are now women, and their numbers are rising. But persistent stereotypes are proving hard to dismantle. By Pete McKenzie WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Les Elder ...

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