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Lance Williams' Long Journey to His First USA Eagles 15s Cap

MLR July 16, 2026 - After years of being called into camp but never onto the field, Lance Williams' patience and perseverance finally paid off with his long-awaited USA Eagles 15s debut. There aren't many players who wait until they're 33 years old to earn their first USA Eagles 15s cap. Fewer still spend years walking into national team camps wondering if they'll ever get the chance to actually step onto the field. For Lance Williams, that uncertainty became part of life. Camp after camp, coach after coach, the California Legion ba... Full Story

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Major League Rugby Announces 2026 First and Second All-MLR Teams, and Honorable Mention

MLR July 16, 2026 - DALLAS - Today, Major League Rugby (MLR) officially announced its All-MLR team selections for the 2026 season. Additional end-of-season awards, including Player of the Year, Forward and Back of the Year, Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year, are to be announced by MLR. The top 45 players throughout the season were selected to make up the first, second, and honorable mention All-MLR teams. In 2026, All MLR Awards were determined solely by regular-season performance and statistics. This ensures that award winners are r... Full Story

Drew Dambreville Departs Seattle Seawolves as Chief Operating Officer

MLR Seattle Seawolves July 10, 2026 - Drew Dambreville, Chief Operating Officer of the Seattle Seawolves, has announced his departure from the organization after two seasons with the club. Dambreville joined the Seawolves in 2024 and is stepping down to pursue new opportunities following a tenure focused on match day experience, community engagement and expanding partnerships across the region. "I am immensely grateful to the fans, players and staff of the Seawolves for their unwavering support during my time here," Dambreville said. "It has been an honor to ... Full Story

The Fans Showed Up. So Did the Data.

MLR July 9, 2026 - The sports media conversation right now is about which leagues are actually converting eyeballs into fans, not just views into vanity metrics. Hollywood Reporter noted that formerly niche leagues like F1 and the WNBA are building "solid, consistent viewing numbers" on ESPN at a fraction of NFL or NBA rights costs, and that creator-driven content is the engine behind it.' PwC went further, pointing out that when the PGA Tour leaned into YouTube-native audiences, their linear TV numbers went up 22% the following year; digi... Full Story

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