Premier Rugby Sevens to Hold Inaugural Event in Memphis
Memphis, Tenn. — Premier Rugby Sevens, the new sports league featuring the top US Olympic rugby sevens athletes, today announced Memphis will host The PR7s Inaugural Championship at AutoZone Park on Saturday, Oct. 9.
The event will run from 9am to 5pm. Tickets are on sale now at PRSevens.com/tickets.
Premier Rugby Sevens to be on Fox Sports
NEW YORK — Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), the new sports league that will debut with the top US men and women players this fall, has announced FOX Sports as the league’s official television partner.
The inaugural men’s and women’s tournaments will be available across FS1, FS2, the FOX Sports App and FOXSports.com.
MLR Teams Run U19 Series
The New England Free Jacks and DC Old Glory MLR teams ran out their academy teams against each other this past weekend.
Both teams are running Girls U19 as well as Boys U19 programs.
The Free Jacks teams (dubbed the Junior Jacks) won both games. The Junior Jacks Girls beat DC 19-7, while the Junior Jacks Boys won 23-17
Two More Olympians Join Premier Rugby Sevens New York, NY — Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), the new sports league that will debut this fall, today announced it has signed Olympians Alev Kelter and Kevon Williams, says the league’s General Manager Mike Tolkin. Kelter joins fellow Team USA female teammates Abby Gustaitis, Ilona Maher, and Naya Tapper to sign with the new league.
MLR Touts Success of Grassroots Program
DALLAS --- Major League Rugby has announced the launching of its Grassroots Development Incentive.
Teams in MLR will be rewarded with additional salary cap room for implementing youth rugby initiatives.
