Opening Kick is a segment devoted to bringing you all Eagles and U.S.A. Rugby news in one location.
Now is your chance to ask a question in our latest Q&A. Also, make sure to participate in our photo caption contest to enter to win a Lions 125th Anniversary Ball.
National Teams:
The Junior All-Americans begin the Junior World Championship this morning. He's our preview of their match against South Africa.
Jeff Hull at the Bleacher Report talked to the Eagles' Mike Tolkin and Ireland's Les Kiss about Saturday's match.
Remember to vote in our poll regarding how the U.S. will do against Ireland.
Alex Goff offers some notes on the Eagles, including an injury update. (Membership required)
Zach Test was named the Athlete of the Month by the USOC for the month of June. He talked with U.S.A. Rugby about the Series and the upcoming World Cup.
U.S.-eligible James Hilterbrand featured for the Force this morning against the Lions while Tommy Seymour still remains uncapped after being left out of the Scotland team to face Samoa on Saturday.
Take the jump to read more.
College:
Ted Hardy recaps the ACRL's win over the Big Ten in Philadelphia over the weekend.
Seamus Kelly lead's Rugbymag's All-CRC team. Some of the others on the team includes Brett Thompson, Danny Barrett, Colton Cariaga, and Joe Cowley.
Youth:
Here's a run down of High School Championships from across the country.
World:
The Lions had no troubles beating the Western Force this morning. The fact the the Force fielded a weakened side has some questioning whether the Lions should return to Australia.
The biggest worry for the Lions surrounds Cian Healy, who went down with an ankle injury during the match.
Wales are in Japan for a two match series. It appears they will be asking for water breaks.
Felipe Contempomi will once again captain Argentina. He leads a strong squad against England.
Scott Higginbotham will be out for the next while with a shoulder injury.
Ray's Rugby looks at 10 players to watch at the Junior World Championship. American Cameron Falcon makes his list.
The IRB has more on the tournament, which begins today.
The Harlequins have been announced as the last team in this summer's World Club 7's at Twickenham.
Planet Rugby has their latest look at who's hot and who's not.
Now is your chance to ask a question in our latest Q&A. Also, make sure to participate in our photo caption contest to enter to win a Lions 125th Anniversary Ball.
The Junior All-Americans begin the Junior World Championship this morning. He's our preview of their match against South Africa.
Jeff Hull at the Bleacher Report talked to the Eagles' Mike Tolkin and Ireland's Les Kiss about Saturday's match.
Remember to vote in our poll regarding how the U.S. will do against Ireland.
Alex Goff offers some notes on the Eagles, including an injury update. (Membership required)
Zach Test was named the Athlete of the Month by the USOC for the month of June. He talked with U.S.A. Rugby about the Series and the upcoming World Cup.
U.S.-eligible James Hilterbrand featured for the Force this morning against the Lions while Tommy Seymour still remains uncapped after being left out of the Scotland team to face Samoa on Saturday.
Take the jump to read more.
College:
Ted Hardy recaps the ACRL's win over the Big Ten in Philadelphia over the weekend.
Seamus Kelly lead's Rugbymag's All-CRC team. Some of the others on the team includes Brett Thompson, Danny Barrett, Colton Cariaga, and Joe Cowley.
Youth:
Here's a run down of High School Championships from across the country.
World:
The Lions had no troubles beating the Western Force this morning. The fact the the Force fielded a weakened side has some questioning whether the Lions should return to Australia.
The biggest worry for the Lions surrounds Cian Healy, who went down with an ankle injury during the match.
Wales are in Japan for a two match series. It appears they will be asking for water breaks.
Felipe Contempomi will once again captain Argentina. He leads a strong squad against England.
Scott Higginbotham will be out for the next while with a shoulder injury.
Ray's Rugby looks at 10 players to watch at the Junior World Championship. American Cameron Falcon makes his list.
The IRB has more on the tournament, which begins today.
The Harlequins have been announced as the last team in this summer's World Club 7's at Twickenham.
Planet Rugby has their latest look at who's hot and who's not.