Australia Rules 7s World Championships, Mexico Wins Back-to-Back XVs & Quinnipiac Fights Back | WRR 249

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 249 for June 1 to 7. Australia officially rules the 7s world after capturing Bordeaux and the overall HSBC SVNS world title back-to-back, while Mexico hit a highest-ever ranking after winning  RAN XVs and … Read more

Bordeaux 7s – HSBC SVNS World Championship Series Jun 5-7: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

With a thrilling weekend in Valladolid officially in the books, the pinnacle of the rugby sevens calendar has arrived. The 12-team women’s field now heads to the Stade Atlantique for the Bordeaux Sevens on June 5-7, the final stop of the three-city World Championship series. After a tournament in Spain that further sharpened the competitive … Read more

Australia Snatches Spain SVNS & the Springboks Rule the Africa Cup | WRR 248

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 248 for May 25-31, 2026. On the international 7s circuit, a determined Australian squad overcame late roster adjustments to secure a thrilling tournament victory in Spain, with all eyes on the final stop of … Read more

El Salvador Retains Crown, RAN Continues & Africa Cup Begins | WRR 247

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 247 for May 18-24. This week, we are previewing the return of the HSBC SVNS World Championship Series in Valladolid, Spain, alongside an electrifying individual try-scoring record watch. Over in 15s, the Africa Cup … Read more

Valladolid 7s – HSBC SVNS World Championship Series May 29-31: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

With the historic 50th anniversary of the Hong Kong Sevens now in the rearview mirror, the focus of the rugby world shifts entirely to Spain. The 12-team women’s field is preparing for the Valladolid leg on May 29-31, where the stakes of the World Championship series will reach a is set to boil over. With … Read more

The Compliance Trap: How “Protecting” Women’s Sports is Killing Them

The official narrative for 2026 is that women’s sports are being saved. From the halls of the White House to the headquarters of national governing bodies, the rhetoric pulses with a sudden concern for the safety, fairness, and dignity of female athletes. But on the ground at places like UC Berkeley and Quinnipiac, that protection … Read more

Black Ferns Conquer Hong Kong, Spain Secures Ninth Straight European Title, and the Fight to Save Quinnipiac Rugby | WRR 242

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 242 for April 13-19. This week delivered a heavy-hitting set of results as the Black Ferns and USA Eagles pulled off vital wins in Kansas, while record-shattering crowds in Scotland and Ireland proved the … Read more

The Return of Pioneers of the Pitch: Celebrating 60+ Legends and Scouting for More

The “Pioneers of the Pitch” series has officially relaunched. We have always been dedicated to celebrating the trailblazing athletes who shaped rugby in the USA with unmatched passion, and after a short break, we are back to dive into the stories that define our community. From the foundational legends who started it all to the … Read more

Hong Kong 7s – HSBC SVNS World Championship Series April 17-19: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

The 2026 HSBC SVNS World Championship Series begins at the game’s spiritual home at Hong Kong 7s. While the elite eight from the main tour have known this date was coming, the four qualifiers from SVNS 2 have just finished a brutal qualifying cycle to earn their place. With promotion and relegation on the line, … Read more

Brazil Stuns the Sevens World, Wolfhounds Complete Three-Peat, and WRU Chair Steps Down | WRR 239

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 239 for March 23-29. This week we are absolutely packed with breathtaking action from across the globe, including a shocker in Sao Paulo as Brazil secured their spot in the elite HSBC SVNS World … Read more