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Published on 02:06 GMT

New Zealand PM condemns 'dumb' viral rugby tackle challenge after teen death

(Reuters) -New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has joined the condemnation of the "run it straight" rugby tackle challenge that has gone viral on social media after a teenager died from a serious head injury earlier this week. Ryan …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
Published on 01:58 GMT

Auckland FC’s success fuels football’s rise over rugby in New Zealand

A goal is scored, a 10-year-old boy with No 9 splashed in white on his black-and-blue jersey wheels away to the corner flag to celebrate to no-one in particular. He’s just scored a goal and feels a rush like no other. In his head, his mind is already made …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

All Blacks great claims New Zealand’s players have got ‘worse’ since South Africa’s ‘terrible’ Super Rugby departure

New Zealand’s standard of players are getting worse as a result of South Africa’s departure from Super Rugby in contrast to the improving northern hemisphere. That is according to All Blacks great Murray Mexted, who believes that South Africa’s move to …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on 06:15 GMT

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt says Nathan Cleary might want to ‘spread his wings’ into rugby union

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is open to the idea of NSW State of Origin star Nathan Cleary switching to rugby union but is focused on the ongoing development of the national team’s current fly-half options, including Queensland Reds No.10 Tom Lynagh. Former …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on 00:09 GMT

Teen slaying: Rugby star’s moving tribute to homicide victim Kaea Karauria

Kaea’s injuries included being stabbed. Almost three weeks on, police are yet to arrest those responsible and have expressed frustration that some of the potential witnesses they have spoken to “may not have been truthful”. As Kaea’s heartbroken family …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on 05:16 GMT

Rugby seasons just keep going, but to what end?

During a chance meeting recently with a former international rugby referee, one of his first comments about the game he officiated for many years was: “I’m all rugby’d out.” Whether that was from the emotional toll of watching Leinster badly fall away from …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on 01:53 GMT

How to watch Blues vs. Waratahs Super Rugby match

The Blues will play the Waratahs in the final round of the home-and-away season, Round 16 of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season. The Blues, the reigning Super Rugby Premiers from 2024, have endured a challenging 2025 season, finding themselves in seventh …

Source: Sporting News - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Actor Robin Williams and rugby stars Jonah Lomu were friends for life

Jonah Lomu met Robin Williams at San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel in 1998 in a promotion organised by the New Zealand Rugby Union. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. It brought together the biggest …

Source: Ruck - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

First XV rugby: Innovative Marlborough Boys’ College try divides opinion

Updated Daily Telegraph UK 29 May, 2025 09:00 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now ‌ Save Share Share this article Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter/ …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Glasgow Warriors Vs. DHL Stormers Rugby Lineups For URC Quarterfinals

Two former champion teams are set to meet in the United Rugby Championship Quarter-Final round: reigning champion Glasgow Warriors and the always impressive DHL Stormers will clash in a Friday evening match on May 30 at Scotstoun Stadium. Streaming live on …

Source: FloRugby - Texas - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

Bason and eggs: Talented Taufa and her brothers’ cracking rugby

Eseta Bason enjoys an abundant supply of eggs as a manager for eg. – an innovative free-range farm in Bulls that supplies 90,000 a day nationwide. But every time she goes shopping, precooked sausages and tinned fish are purchased “just in case.” It’s a …

Source: Newsroom - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Super Rugby Pacific finals permutations: What every team needs to make playoffs

The make up of the top three will be decided this Friday in Dunedin and Canberra, while the remaining three fixtures all play a significant role as to who takes fourth, fifth and sixth on the ladder. Chiefs (46 points) Next matches: Highlanders (A) Best …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Springboks legends make bold France call two years out from the Rugby World Cup with ‘something special’ brewing

Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger are predicting big things for France despite there still being over two years until the start of the next Rugby World Cup. Les Bleus hosted the 2023 global tournament but were ousted at the quarter-final stage by the …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Blues captain re-signs with club and New Zealand Rugby

Super Rugby Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu has re-signed with the club, and New Zealand Rugby (NZR), until the end of the 2028 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season. One of the most respected figures in New Zealand rugby, Tuipulotu’s recommitment is a major …

Source: TP+ - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Ireland under-20s to open World Rugby Championship campaign against Georgia

Ireland will play their opening fixture at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship against Georgia on Sunday, June 29th (5pm Irish time). The game will be the opener of a Pool C double-header at the Stadio San Michele in Calvisano, with New Zealand and Italy …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on May 29, 2025

York set to welcome the Women's Rugby World Cup on Monday

As a part of a nationwide three-week tour, the prestigious Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 trophy will arrive into York, giving fans the opportunity to get up close to the prize for the record-breaking tournament. On the morning of Monday, June 2, the trophy …

Source: The Press - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

Super Rugby Pacific coaches added to combined Australia-New Zealand XV backroom staff for Lions clash

Western Force head coach Simon Cron and Reds assistant Zane Hilton have been added to Australia-New Zealand XV’s coaching staff for their clash with the British & Irish Lions in Adelaide in July. Cron, who was born in New Zealand, has been in charge of …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

New Zealand teen dies in viral 'rugby collision' challenge

28 May 2025, 09:00 The game has two players, one with a ball and the other the tackler, who tries to knock the other player down. Picture: Alamy A 19-year-old New Zealander has died after a 'serious head injury' sustained in a viral social media …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on May 29, 2025

Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge kicks off in Adelaide

Release date: 28/05/25 Marking a historic moment for sport in Australia, the 2025 Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge will see the world’s best wheelchair rugby athletes compete in Adelaide this weekend. The 2025 Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 04:17 GMT

Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge kicks off in Adelaide

Release date: 28/05/25 Marking a historic moment for sport in Australia, the 2025 Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge will see the world’s best wheelchair rugby athletes compete in Adelaide this weekend. The 2025 Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

Sunday Rugby Showdown: RFCLA Hosts Miami Sharks at The Great Park, OC

RFCLA hosts Miami Sharks this Sunday, May 25 at The Great Park, OC in a pivotal home match with major playoff implications. Kickoff set for 3 PM. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The final sprint to the MLR …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

France Sports Tourism Market Poised for Strong Growth Driven by Experiential Travel and Wellness Tourism Trends

Rising demand for active holidays, adventure sports, and wellness experiences positions France as a top destination for sports tourism growth. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The France sports tourism industry is on …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

The Australian Creed for Sexual Integrity: Truth in a Time of Compromise

Sydney, Australia, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when the public discourse has become dominated by progressive ideologies, Christian leaders from around Australia have reaffirmed the Bible’s teachings on sex by launching the Australian Creed …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Well-In Vogue Launches Body-Positive Shapewear Brand Empowering Women to Wear Confidence Daily

Designed for real bodies, Well-In Vogue offers inclusive shapewear that smooths, sculpts, and empowers women to feel bold and seen. SLIPPERY ROCK, PA, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Well-In Vogue Launches Bold, Body-Positive Shapewear …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

William & Harry Golf Unveils New LION Logo, Ushering in Bold Era of Luxury and Identity

Golf Digest names William & Harry's Ace among 2025's Best Golf Shoes—celebrated for luxury, comfort, and performance on and off the course. FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- William & Harry Golf is …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 18:43 GMT

Pickleball Booms in Canada: TSS Pickleball is at the Centre of the Movement

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pickleball is having a moment — and it’s just getting started. With communities rallying around the sport and pro teams taking the spotlight, TSS Pickleball, a division of Total Sport …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

The Front Line Foundation and Guns and Hoses Team Up to Deliver a Golf Tournament Supporting MN First Responders

August 15 golf event promises fun and greater fundraising to provide resources to the men and women who protect Minnesota’s communities MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) and Guns …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

John Gizzi of Rochester, NY Recognized for His Enduring Commitment to Special Olympics Community Service

Gizzi Family Legacy ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community service has long been a cornerstone of the Gizzi family's legacy in the Greater Rochester Area of New York State. John Gizzi, founder and …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Free Tickets Available Now for 'Dark Night,' a 12-Hour Endurance Tap Dance Performance

Groundbreaking immersive tap dance performance "Dark Night" offers free tickets. Experience it live! BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare for an experience unlike any other as tickets are officially LIVE for …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

The Brookbush Institute Publishes NEW Article, Course, and Glossary Updates: 'Periodization Training: Who Needs It?'

The Brookbush Institute continues to enhance education with new courses, a modern glossary, an AI Tutor, and a client program generator. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Excerpt from the article: Periodization …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Health Insurance Gets Costlier in 2025—But Here’s How Indians Are Outsmarting It

Health insurance premiums rose 3.52% in 2025, but savvy Indians are locking in early, choosing floater plans, and shifting to ₹10L covers to beat rising costs. GURUGRAM, HARYANA, INDIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As India grapples with rising …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Nation’s largest full-body statue of Muhammad Ali to be unveiled in Lewiston, Saturday, May 31

Statue by acclaimed Philadelphia artist Zenos Frudakis honors Ali's legacy and celebrates the 60th anniversary of the iconic 1965 rematch with Sonny Liston LEWISTON, ME, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A towering 10-foot …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Athlete Advantage Adds Louisiana Tech and Fear the Wave to Portfolio, Welcomes Lance Burgos as VP of Regional Sales

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Athlete Advantage is proud to announce the addition of Louisiana Tech University and the Fear the Wave Collective, the official collective of Tulane Athletics, to its growing …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Conteo para el Mundial de Clubes FIFA 2025™: ¡Menos de mes para arrancar!

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Este innovador torneo presentará a 32 de los mejores clubes de futbol global adorados por billones de aficionados alrededor del mundo. • Los productos oficiales de hospitality con …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:51 GMT

Big Things Ahead: Fort Dodge to Open Cutting-Edge Corridor Plaza & Pavilion

The City of Fort Dodge and M and M LLC are set to unveil a transformational development this summer. Naming Rights & Sponsorships are now available FORT DODGE, IA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- City leaders in Fort Dodge have …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:35 GMT

Achieving Optimal Body Weight: A Key to Better Health, Longevity, and Productivity

11 Benefits of Maintaining a Healthy Weight Experts Highlight the Value of a Balanced Body Weight NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Health and wellness experts are renewing calls for greater public awareness …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Countdown to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™: Less than one month to go

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Groundbreaking tournament will feature 32 of the world’s top football (‘soccer’) clubs, adored by billions of fans around the world. • Ticket-inclusive official hospitality products …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Stayker Introduces 'Snap' for Rapid Deployment of Customized Hotel Booking Portals

Launch hotel booking portals in minutes—Snap isn’t another white label, it’s real tech built for events, venues, and brands to drive hotel bookings CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stayker, a Charlotte-based …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

New Exmark Video Takes the Guesswork Out of Watering Plants

Learn how to spot overwatering and underwatering with new Backyard Smart video BEATRICE, NE, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to gardening, there’s a nearly endless list of tasks that need to get done. Watering is …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

PitPat Launches 'Hero’s Half Marathon' Global Virtual Challenge, Redefining Immersive Competitive Fitness

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PitPat, the world’s leading online competition platform, is once again pushing the boundaries of virtual fitness. Known for its cutting-edge technology and interactive competition …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

WNBA Legend Diana Taurasi Partners with US Sports Camps to Present All-Girls TAURASI Snow Valley Basketball Experience

Basketball Trailblazer to Inspire and Mentor the Next Generation of Women Hoopers at Elite Santa Barbara Camp This July SAN RAFAEL, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US Sports Camps (USSC), the largest sports camp network in …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

KENTEX Launches Limited Edition Evangelion Racing 15th Anniversary Watch – Limited to 99 Pieces Worldwide

KENTEX ignites Evangelion Racing’s 15th anniversary with a bold, Unit-01-inspired chronograph watch. Only 99 exist for the most devoted fans. TOKYO, JAPAN, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A landmark collaboration between Japan's premier …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

Verizon Dominates Indy 500 Data Connectivity

INDIANAPOLIS, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 Indianapolis 500 race set a new milestone for data usage and connection at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the Verizon network. In just one day, inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a total of …

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