Midweek Milestones: Standout Stats from Week 5 of the 2026 MLR Season

April 29, 2026 - It may be hard to believe, but we are already five Weeks into the 2026 Major League Rugby campaign, which means we're approaching the halfway point of the regular season! Week 5 delivered another 3 highly entertaining matches across the US, which of course generated a whole bunch of new stats for us to dig into, so let's do just that! Welcome back to Midweek Milestones, the weekly article that gets into the numbers from the latest Week of MLR action and pulls out the extreme, the unusual, and the standout stats to high... Full Story

Showing up Where Columbus Plays

April 29, 2026 - The sound carries across the gym before anything else. Shoes squeaking on hardwood. Volleyballs echoing off the floor. Coaches calling out instructions as players move through drills. Throughout the year, Fury players and staff have spent time inside gyms across Central Ohio, connecting with athletes from clubs like City Heights Volleyball Club, Greater Columbus Volleyball Club, Mintonette Sports, Buckeye Volleyball Club, and Adrenaline Volleyball Club. Inside City Heights Volleyball Club, it's more than just a prac... Full Story

Game Preview: Grand Rapids Rise at San Diego Mojo: April 30, 2026

April 29, 2026 - Mojo host Grand Rapids in final home match with MLV Championship seeding still to be decided. Game 27: Grand Rapids Rise (12-15) at San Diego Mojo (14-12) Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. PT Viejas Arena | San Diego, Calif. Fan Appreciation Night with Complimentary Tickets The Mojo will host a fan appreciation night for Thursday's home finale, offering complimentary tickets while supplies last as the team celebrates its final regular-season match in San Diego. Fans can claim up to eight tickets per order b... Full Story

AUSL to Host Signature Series at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, June 25-27

April 29, 2026 - Durham, N.C. -The Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) will bring professional softball to one of the country's most recognizable venues this summer with the AUSL Signature Series at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, featuring the Carolina Blaze hosting the defending AUSL Champion Utah Talons from June 25-27. The three-game series marks a significant moment for the league's second season, pairing two of its top teams in a nationally visible setting. Game times are set for Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m. ET; Friday, June 26, a... Full Story

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• VIDEO: Women in MLR Continue to Raise the Bar - MLR YouTube (April 29)
  
• VIDEO: Brock Webster Goes off: Seattle SeaWolves vs Chicago Hounds: MLR Highlights - MLR YouTube (April 29)
  
• VIDEO: New England Woke Up. Anthem Refused to Quit: New England vs. Anthem RC: Week 5 MLR 2026 Highlights - MLR YouTube (April 29)
  
• VIDEO: California Legion Travels to Old Glory DC: Week 5 MLR 2026 Highlights - MLR YouTube (April 29)
  
• VIDEO: Don't Miss Your Next Stop at the Boy Safari this Sunday - MLR YouTube (April 29)
  
• Mojo, San Diego's pro volleyball team, will cease operations after 2026 season - MLV San Diego Union-Tribune (April 29)
  
• VIDEO: Inside MLR: Episode 7: Who Can Catch the Top Dawgs? - MLR YouTube (April 28)
  
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