GRR: Player Spotlight
Coming out of the Fall Fest HS 7s tournament in Pennsylvania observers had to be happy to see some rugby, to see some young student-athletes playing again, and see some good rugby skills, but what they didn't see a lot of was consistently good kicking ... except in one or two rare cases.
Major League Rugby teams are finding out that signing American college talent is smart not only financially but also in terms of growing fan interest, and with that in mind we humbly submit this Player Spotlight.
While smokey skies canceled this week's Rugby Idaho fall 7s, that gives everyone just a little bit more time for teams to figure out how to stop Rocky Mountain's seemingly unstoppable Kennedy Pabst.
You hear the story of a kid growing up in a rugby-rich environment and then moving to a place where it’s not certain he could play, and this is one of those stories—the kicker here is that Bau Molinari was too young to worry about it.
The USA Men’s Under 20 team may or may not take the field this year—everything is up in the air—but the players selected still deserve recognition in what is becoming an increasingly competitive team to make.
Arizona State standout No. 8 Carson Shoemaker isn’t taking the honor lightly.