Rugby

Ras Dumisani, Reggae Singer, Angers South Africans After Butchering National Anthem (VIDEO)

Posted 11.16.2009 | World


It's excruciating. And, to tens of thousands of YouTube viewers who have sent around the video, it's pretty hilarious. But to South African sports fan...

If You Watch The Preview for Invictus, You'll Read The Book

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 10.29.2009 | Entertainment


Jesse Kornbluth

In our country, hate sells. Even the idealists among us must be wondering if the idea of brotherhood can compete against it. Well, it can. It did in South Africa.

Rugby Dreams

Betwa Sharma | Posted 11.29.2009 | World


Betwa Sharma

Every summer, when Chandrika Gaipai returns home, she describes a rugby ball to her mother. "It looks like a dinosaur's egg," she says.

Rugby Romance Novel Series Launches In UK

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 02.27.2009 | World


LONDON — Romance and rugby _ strange bedfellows or perfect match? Publisher Mills & Boon is betting that nothing goes with champagne and diamon...

British Soldier Rugby-Tackles Afghan Suicide Bomber, Saves Comrades

Daily Telegraph | Ben Farmer in Kabul | Posted 12.26.2008 | Politics


The 40-year-old from Devon, who asked not to be named, wrestled the bomber to the ground after spotting him reach for a detonator switch on the motorc...

News Agencies Lift Rugby Ban

AP | Mike Corder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


International news agencies resumed coverage of the Rugby World Cup on Friday -- just 90 minutes before the tournament's opening match -- after progre...