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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


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


How to Find Balance as a Student-Athlete
How much sleep are you getting? This is a good question to start with. The student above was getting approximately 6 hours of sleep a...
Aug 1, 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


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


You made the difference
I thought you might like an update on Sam. He got accepted into 4 UK universities and also got into Cal Poly for Electrical Engineering...
Jul 31, 2023


Day in the Life: Varsity Athlete at Adrian College
Photo Credit - Adrian College Athletics Petelo Vatuvei Year in School: Class of 2025 Sophomore Major: Communications Years Playing Rugby:...
Jun 19, 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


The Importance of Mental Skills Training for Rugby
RETV brings special guest Katie Wurst, former head coach of Queens University Charlotte, to chat with us about Mental Skills training....
Jun 1, 2023


Day in the Life: Varsity Athlete at University of Guelph
Photo Credit - David Hughes, University of Mary Washington Men’s Rugby Graeme Tremain Academic Year: First year Major: Bachelor of...
May 25, 2023


All About All-Star/ Academy Teams
Photo Credit: Eagle Impact Rugby Academy Every year, one of the most common questions that come up in meetings with families is whether...
May 23, 2023


College Athletics: Prospective Student-Athlete Talent is at Its Highest
Guest Post: Quinnipiac University Women’s Rugby Head Coach Becky Carlson Talent is often followed by attention, while leadership is...
May 23, 2023


Class of 2023 College Acceptances
University of Arizona# Army West Point*# Brown University***# Bentley University Boston University Cal Berkeley* University of...
May 13, 2023


Day in the Life: Athlete at Endicott College
Caitlin Padeck Year in School: First Year Major: Criminal Justice Years Playing Rugby: 1 Position in Rugby: Wing Why did you choose your...
May 8, 2023
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