For Baber and his players, it’s been a strange and long journey preparing for an Olympic Games in the middle of a global pandemic. “We locked them down for five months,” he told the media after his ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Emerging gingerly from their homes in a nation under curfew, Fijians cheered, sang hymns and danced in the streets Wednesday to celebrate the victory of their rugby ...

(Writes through with detail, quotes) * Fijians run riot to claim first medal * South Africa beat Japan to win bronze By Nick Mulvenney RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Fiji produced a breathtaking ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Olympic gold medal-winning sevens rugby coach Gareth Baber will not renew his contract with the Fiji Rugby Union when it expires in November. The Fiji union had offered ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — England sevens star Ben Gollings has been appointed coach of Fiji’s Olympic-champion men’s rugby sevens team. Gollings succeeds fellow Englishman Ben Ryan, who guided ...

SUVA, Fiji — Osea Kolinisau led Fiji to its first ever Olympic gold medal when rugby sevens made its debut at the Summer Games in 2016 and now, as a coach, he’s turning to old teammate Jerry Tuwai to ...

Kenya Sevens player William Ambaka tackles England's Dan Norton on day one of the HSBC New Zealand Sevens 2020 men's competition at FMG Stadium Waikato on 25 January, 2020 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

HSBC World Rugby (https://www.WorldRugby.org) Sevens Series Award winners to be announced on 21 September; Twenty-four winners to be announced across six men’s and women’s award categories; Nine ...

Emerging gingerly from their homes in a nation under curfew, Fijians cheered, sang hymns and danced in the streets Wednesday to celebrate the victory of their rugby sevens team at the Tokyo Olympics.