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Better Hand-Eye Coordination = Better Rugby Skills
Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash It is no wonder that hand-eye coordination is a massive skill for the top rugby performers. Being able to...
Jul 9, 2024


Questions to Ask College Coaches
Speaking to a college coach may come quicker than you think - maybe at an upcoming summer tournament or camp. I know a lot of students...
Jul 8, 2024


Rankings, Schmankings
“I want to play for a Top 10 school.” “I want to study at a Top 25 Business School.” “I want to be at the best school in the country.”...
Jun 10, 2024


Coaches Are ALWAYS Watching You
Photo Credit: Quino Al on Unsplash With more and more college coaches heading off to high school tournaments and camps this summer to...
Jun 10, 2024


At-Home Strength Exercises
Photo Credit: SteelSupplements.com Not everyone has the luxury of going to a gym every week, but that doesn't mean you can't work on your...
Apr 1, 2024


(Brown Univ) College Coaches Corner Part 2
Guest Post by Dave LaFlamme, Brown University Men’s Rugby Did you miss Part I? You can read it here. Part II: On the athletic end,...
Mar 7, 2024


(Brown Univ) College Coaches Corner
Guest Post by Dave LaFlamme, Brown University Men’s Rugby Part I: Coaching college rugby here in America at one of the nation’s...
Feb 22, 2024


How to Choose a Summer Rugby Camp
Photo Credit: Polar Bear Rugby Camp It may not seem like it, but summer is just around the corner! With so many amazing rugby camps now...
Jan 23, 2024


Increase your passing skills
Photo Credit: BYU Rugby Coaches often tell me that passing is one of the skills where most high school players tend to come up short....
Dec 23, 2023


Does Position Specialization Increase Your Recruiting Potential?
Former RE Student Tess Hann, Central Washington University (Graduate) Photo Credit: Jacob Thompson During a coaches’ panel a couple of...
Dec 1, 2023


Raise your Recruit Value - Kicking Skills
Photo Credit: PikWizard.com What's one of the most sought-after skills in the college game (and beyond)? Kicking, of course! It is common...
Nov 1, 2023


Head Injury – What You Need to Know
Photo Credit: Children’s Hospital Oakland Rugby is a contact sport – we all know it, and while we all do as much as we can to prevent...
Nov 1, 2023


Bigger Is … Better?
By Justin Goonan, Universal Sports Strength Photo Credit: PikWizard.com How will adding weight affect your performance? Consider the...
Sep 26, 2023


Knowing Rugby Laws Can Help Get You Into College!
Photo Credit: PikWizard.com Colleges value students who are involved in activities outside of school, and they are not only looking for...
Aug 21, 2023


Create a Stand Out Rugby Resume
Many students have already downloaded the Rugby Resume template from The Rugger’s Edge website, and I am always surprised to see so many...
Aug 21, 2023


“Speed Kills”
USA Eagle Naya Tapper– Photo Credit: https://www.world.rugby/ You often hear “speed kills,” if you caught any of the PR7s this summer,...
Aug 1, 2023


Match Week Planning Tool
Time Management can be a struggle for everyone – especially collegiate athletes with a FULL class schedule, practices to attend,...
Aug 1, 2023


How to Be A Successful College Player
Sean Duffy, Head Coach, University of Arizona Guest Post by Sean Duffy, Head Coach, University of Arizona University of Arizona Head...
Jul 31, 2023


Nutrition for High-Performance Athletes
Photo Credit: PikWizard.com You're probably doing everything you should be doing this summer to be the strongest, fastest, fittest...
Jun 17, 2023


Want to Be the Best? Be Fit!
Photo Credit: PikWizard.com Rugby is often a battle of fitness (especially in 7s). What good is it if you can tackle well but never catch...
Jun 17, 2023
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