Nick Kariuki
After a 92-Year Hiatus, Rugby Returns to the Olympics
For the first time in nearly a century, the Summer Games will feature rugby—and in a fast-paced, fan-friendly seven-player format that has the tiny nation of Fiji aiming for its first-ever gold medal.
America's First-Ever Professional Rugby League Is Ready to Launch
American rugby players have never enjoyed a domestic professional rugby league, but the new PRO Rugby is looking to build sustainable successes from the ground up.
The New Language of American College Sports Is Chinese
As Chinese enrollment booms, American colleges and universities are using Mandarin football and basketball broadcasts to attract international students.
What American Football Can Learn from the Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup ends this weekend, but American football teams are going to keep watching.
Black Bags, Blood, and Pungent Paste: South African Soccer's Muti Rituals
South African soccer has a long tradition of players using traditional medicine and black magic to gain a psychological edge.