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College Admissions: A Conversation Between The Rugger’s Edge and Hope Murtaugh
Let's talk Selective College Admissions with my good friend Hope Murtaugh (https://www.hopecollegecounseling.com/), a former Assistant...
Mar 15, 2024


Day in the Life: Athlete at Siena College
Name: Ben Burridge Year in School: Sophomore Major: Economics Years Playing Rugby: 16 (UK) Rugby Position: Outside Center Team captain...
Mar 11, 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


Day in the Life: Athlete at Vassar College
Name: Sophia Bailey Year in School: Sophomore Major(s): English and Sociology Years Playing Rugby: 2 Position in Rugby: Scrumhalf Why did...
Feb 13, 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


How to Prep for the Digital SAT
Republished from our friends at ArborBridge With the December 2023 SAT behind us, the paper-based SAT is no more. Whether you’re taking...
Jan 23, 2024


5 Easy Ways to Increase Your Test Scores
We all know the importance of standardized test scores in the college admissions game. This brings an overwhelming amount of stress and...
Dec 23, 2023


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


Holiday Break To-Do List
Photo Credit: https://producthq.io/ Holiday breaks are fabulous! You get to sleep in, catch up on school work, and spend more time with...
Dec 1, 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


Optimal Testing Timeline
Many of you may have received your PSAT and/or Practice ACT Scores back and are considering the upcoming spring and summer. Over the...
Dec 1, 2023


Day in the Life: Athlete at University of Tennessee
Michael McGettigan Year in School: Sophomore (Class of 2026) Major: Sports Management Minor: Business and Psychology Years Playing Rugby:...
Nov 24, 2023


Day in the Life: Athlete at Clemson University
Brayden Wronoski Year in School: Junior (Class of 2025) Major: Sport Marketing Years Playing Rugby: Position in Rugby: Prop Why did you...
Nov 6, 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


Get Ready for a College Rugby Fair & Combine
Many thanks to Rugby New Jersey for hosting this informative webinar to prepare their players & families for their annual College Fair &...
Oct 13, 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


College Financial Aid
Senior families: you should attempt to apply for financial aid (FAFSA) as early as possible in the calendar year (I recommend completing...
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
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