rugby Stories - From The Rumble Seat
UT Sevens Rugby Smacks OU Around and Then Even Wins Another
I am no sports writer but that's mostly just because I know very little about sports and I can barely write. However Rugby I do appreciate, and so when I got a call from Sailor Ripley at Barking Carnival headquarters asking if I'd run out to Philly and cover the Texas rugby at the Collegiate...
After Rugby World Cup, Cal Eyes New 7s Championship
The world’s third most-watched sporting event is now underway in New Zealand. Odds are long -- very long -- for the USA Eagles in the Rugby World Cup. Let’s face it. The Yanks are in a tough pool. Of course, at this level, EVERY pool is tough. Still, the Americans showed...
Ricardo Romero Faces James Te Huna at UFC 135 in Denver
Yet another match-up has been added to one of the UFC's fall events, this one a light heavyweight bout at UFC 135 in Denver in September. The Daily Telegraph reports (and the UFC's Australia office confirms) that Aussie, James Te Huna will square off against New Jersey's Ricardo Romero on the...
Big sports day for Utes
Utah baseball can move to within a game of clinching at least a share of the Mountain West Conference title with a victory over the TCU Horned Frogs tonight. The Utes took game one 7-6 in 11 innings after Tyler Wagner struck out two potential game-winning runs to end the prolonged contest. TCU...
Rugby Post Season: Cal vs. Life
The College Premier Division's inaugural season is officially in the books. The cream has settled to the top, leaving just eight sides to battle for the national rugby crown. Topping the table in the Pacific Conference is #1 California (24-0, 7-0) and #2 St Mary's (12-2, 6-1). California's Golden...
UCSC Slugged By Young Cal Ruggers
It’s hard not to snicker whenever we report on Cal rugby matches against UC Santa Cruz. After all, the chaps from the coastal campus are the Banana Slugs! Still, there wasn’t much sluggardly about Santa Cruz’s early first-half performance against the Bears (Overall: 23-0,...
Claremont Rugby Falls 62-7 to California
Sunday’s supposed to be a day of rest, but this week, Rugby Saturday stretched into Sunday in the Southland when the California Golden Bears (21-0, 5-0) capped a double-header weekend with a penalty-plagued 62-7 victory over the Claremont Dragons (0-7, 0-3). Yellow cards slowed the...
Cal Rugby Blanks Bruins by 100
The UCLA Bruins (3-7, 1-3) were held scoreless today as Cal’s rugby Bears (20-0, 4-0) ran up a C-note’s worth of points in Westwood. Backs and forwards joined in the scoring spree. Nine Bears dotted down a total of 16 tries, including hat tricks won by wings James McTurk and Dustin...
Utah Rugby topples Cal to win the USA Sevens Collegiate Championship Invitational
Good news for those who follow rugby, as the Utes beat the top-seeded Cal Bears to claim the first ever USA Sevens Collegiate Championship. Utah won 31-26 in overtime on the nationally televised event. Here are highlights of the tournament:
Cal v. St. Mary's Rugby 3.20.10 Photo Essay
On March 20, 2010, St. Mary's beat Villanova to go to the Sweet 16 in basketball. The next day, Cal would lose to Duke. But I am pretty sure nobody cares about that. No, they care about RUGBY! And in between those two basketball games, at 1 PM on Saturday March 20, 2010, Cal faced off against...
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