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LVI 2016 Day One: Falcons fly high above elite competition

LAS VEGAS – Both of the USA Falcons squads at the Las Vegas Invitational completed the first day of pool play undefeated Thursday, with the men sweeping their three-match slate and the women,...

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Isles showcases speed, Eagles earn Vegas defeat of Wales

LAS VEGAS – HSBC USA Sevens would not be complete without a happy home crowd, and the Men's Eagles Sevens ensured the fans at Sam Boyd Stadium had reason to cheer early Friday night in a 19-12 defeat...

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LVI 2016 Day Two: Stadium calls for Semifinalist Falcons

LAS VEGAS – The two USA Falcons squads will be playing in the same stadium as the Men's Eagles Sevens this weekend, as the men and women have reached their respective Cup Semifinals of the Las Vegas...

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Draw with border rival leaves Vegas Cup hopes in air

LAS VEGAS – The Men's Eagles Sevens were unable to recreate the magic they had at Sam Boyd Stadium last year in a 26-26 draw with Canada Friday at HSBC USA Sevens. The U.S. shut out Canada in one of...

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South Africa wins pool as Eagles qualify for Vegas Cup with loss

LAS VEGAS – An HSBC USA Sevens Cup Quarterfinal spot was secured prior to the Men's Eagles Sevens' final pool match against South Africa, though Head Coach Mike Friday will not be pleased with the...

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Kenya no match for Semifinalist Eagles in Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The Men's Eagles Sevens rebounded from a slow start to the second day of HSBC USA Sevens to advance to the Cup Semifinals with a 26-14 defeat of Kenya Saturday. The Sam Boyd Stadium lights...

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LVI 2016 Day Three: Men take Americas Cup with undefeated record

LAS VEGAS – The USA Falcons secured their first Las Vegas Invitational hardware Saturday in the competition's top division, the Americas Cup 7s. The developmental side of the Men's Eagles Sevens,...

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Rematch with Blitzboks to determine Eagles' Vegas finish

LAS VEGAS – The Men's Eagles Sevens' top-four credentials were solidified Sunday in a 21-14 defeat to current HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series leader Fiji in the HSBC USA Sevens Cup Semifinals. Perry...

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U.S. moves to fifth in Series standings with fourth-place Vegas campaign

LAS VEGAS – The Men's Eagles Sevens reached their second third-place match of the 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series Sunday, but finished fourth at HSBC USA Sevens with a 21-10 defeat to South...

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Debuts on tap for Men's Eagles Sevens in Canada

VANCOUVER – Men's Eagles Sevens Head Coach Mike Friday has made four changes for the March 12-13 HSBC Canada Sevens following a fourth-place campaign at HSBC USA Sevens. The U.S. moved to fifth in the...

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Men's Eagles Sevens: Vancouver 2016 Preview

VANCOUVER – Canada is set to host its first HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series leg this weekend, March 12-13, with HSBC Canada Sevens just beyond the halfway point of the 2015-16 season. Despite Canada...

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Eagles win big over France at Canada Sevens

VANCOUVER – The Men's Eagles Sevens opened their HSBC Canada Sevens campaign with a seven-try, 42-14, defeat of France Saturday to take an early lead atop Pool D. Mike Friday's squad took a 28-0 lead...

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Canada Cup Quarterfinals await Eagles with defeat of England

VANCOUVER – The Men's Eagles Sevens earned a place in Sunday's Cup Quarterfinals at HSBC Canada Sevens with an important, 17-12, defeat of England in pool play Saturday. The U.S. followed up a six-try...

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Defeat to New Zealand sets Eagles on course for Fiji clash in Canada

VANCOUVER – Perry Baker scored his fifth try of HSBC Canada Sevens in a losing effort Saturday as the Men's Eagles Sevens fell to New Zealand, 17-5, at BC Place Stadium. Mike Friday's squad had...

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Fiji creates extra time, ends Eagles' Cup hopes in Canada

VANCOUVER – Fiji cut short a thrilling HSBC Canada Sevens Cup Quarterfinal in extra time Sunday, coming back from a 12-point deficit to defeat the Men's Eagles Sevens at BC Place Stadium. The U.S....

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U.S. handles Wales, books Plate Final ticket in Canada

VANCOUVER – The Men's Eagles Sevens seemed no worse for wear from a bruising encounter with Fiji Sunday to defeat Wales, 38-12, in the HSBC Canada Sevens Plate Semifinals. Mike Friday's squad had...

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Twelve points the prize for Eagles in Canada

VANCOUVER – HSBC Canada Sevens came to a sour end for the Men's Eagles Sevens Sunday in a 31-19 loss to Samoa in the Plate Final. The U.S. finishes the first HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series stop to be...

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New England Patriot Nate Ebner to attempt Olympic run with USA Rugby

BOULDER, Colo. – Fresh off of signing a new two-year contract extension with the New England Patriots, special teams standout Nate Ebner has also declared his intentions to play in the 2016 Summer...

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Camp resumes at OTC with Ebner, McGowan, Pinkelman in tow

CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Men's Eagles Sevens Head Coach Mike Friday is preparing for the next two rounds of the 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series with a 21-man High Performance Camp at the Olympic...

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Eagles selected for Asian legs of Sevens Series

CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Carlin Isles, Zack Test, and Maka Unufe all return to the Men's Eagles Sevens for Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens and HSBC Singapore Sevens, the seventh and eighth legs of...

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