But when the call came to represent the Red Roses, Shekells didn’t hesitate because she believes this home World Cup is a ...

For the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team, that moment may have come Tuesday at a sold-out Stade de France stadium when replacement Spiff Sedrick burst out of a crowd of defenders and raced nearly ...

Events like the Rugby World Cup are drawing more fans, but still trail far behind the men’s equivalent in financial terms.

U.S. women’s sevens coach Emilie Bydwell, one of the few female coaches at the elite level, said there are athletes out there who could convert to rugby now and possibly win an Olympic medal in ...

US' players react after the women's bronze medal rugby sevens match between USA and Australia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on July 30, 2024.

Ilona Maher, #2 of Team United States, celebrates following victory during the Women's Rugby Sevens Bronze medal match between Team United States and Team Australia on day four of the Olympic ...

In the semifinals, the U.S. met New Zealand, a dominant rugby dynasty—the Black Ferns Sevens have two World Cup titles, seven Women’s Rugby Seven Series championships, four Oceania Women’s ...

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 ...

An era-defining Women's Rugby World Cup has set records even before it kicks off on Friday when host England plays the United ...

Watching rugby for the first time as an American can feel like looking in a funhouse mirror, but the United States Women's Rugby Sevens team is on the hunt for a medal with two games left in their ...

South Africa comfortably beat Brazil in Northampton, but the Women's Rugby World Cup debutants show "rugby matters" to ...

The United States women's national rugby sevens team earned its place in the history books on Tuesday, becoming the first American team in the sport to ever medal at the Olympics. The team's 2024 ...