The USA men’s 7s team won the NAWIRA 7s Championships with two late tries to defeat Canada Sunday in Nassau, Bahamas and clinched their bid to IRB Sevens World Cup.

BOULDER, Colo. – USA Men’s National Sevens Coach Al Caravelli has announced the 22 players invited to the next sevens assembly, held November 15-23, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

MIAMI – Following a week of training in Sunrise, Fla., the U.S. Men’s Sevens National Team Coach Al Caravelli named the 12 players headed to the NAWIRA [North America West Indies Rugby Association] Sevens Rugby World Cup Qualifiers in Nassau, Bahamas on November 22.

The International Rugby Board has unveiled the shortlist of nominees for the IRB Sevens Player of the Year award category. The ultimate accolade for Sevens players, the winner will be announced at the IRB Awards in association with Emirates Airline in London on November 23.

BOULDER, Colo. – Expanding upon its existing relationship with USA Rugby, in which ESPNU would air selected Men’s National Team matches, ESPN Inc., has officially signed on to broaden its coverage to ESPN Classic and its live broadband sports network ESPN360.com.

With an opportunistic style of play that forced turnovers in contact, and simply looked for powerful runners on the outside, New Zealand were unstoppable.

BOULDER, Colo. – The USA Sevens Team has officially received its invitation to be a member of the Core Teams on the 2008/2009 IRB Sevens World Series circuit.

BOULDER, Colo. – Following a week-long training assembly in Florida and the conclusion of the USA’s Tour of Japan, U.S. Men’s Sevens Coach Al Caravelli has named the squad he’s bringing to the first IRB Sevens World Series events of the 2008-2009 season held in Dubai, UAE and George, South Africa.

The mood around the USA 7s team in 2007-08 was optimistic. Their performances were getting better, they were being invited to more tournaments, and they were winning more.