Tackling, along with other aspects like rule differences and protective equipment, is often a source of friendly banter between fans of the NRL, rugby union and American football. Watch an average 6 ...

A massive fire has ripped through the club house of a historic sports ground this morning. The blaze devastated Penarth Rugby Club near Cardiff, Wales, which is also the headquarters for the seaside ...

There aren’t many players in modern rugby with a better grasp than Garry Ringrose as to just how thin the line is between a perfectly-pitched tackle and a whole heap of trouble. The Leinster, Ireland ...

Richie Gray, aka the Collision King, is using a cerebral approach to think about how players hit each other—and making the game safer. A disillusioned rugby lifer walks into a local pub in his small ...

EXCLUSIVE: Pretty Little Liars star Sasha Pieterse has wrapped a lead role in Offsite, a horror comedy from writer-directors Eric D. Cohen and Matthew Hirschhorn. Shot in New Jersey, the indie follows ...

A two-season trial has led to a reduction in concussion and injury rates in rugby, the IRFU announced. The trial lowered the legal tackle height in the amateur game to below the chest, or sternum, and ...

Concussion rates fell 33 per cent in the Irish men's rugby All-Ireland League during a two-season trial period of a new law lowering tackle height, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Wednesday, ...

The Washington Commanders will be without linebacker Frankie Luvu when they host the Detroit Lions this upcoming Sunday, as the NFL has suspended him one game following a hip-drop tackle committed ...

A thug who went berserk with a spade in a busy city centre before being rugby-tackled to the ground has been jailed. Jamie Birks, 38, stole the shovel from a council worker’s trolley before swinging ...

The NFL fined Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu a second time for a hip-drop tackle. Luvu, whose base salary for this season is $9.125 million, will forfeit $46,372 for this week. He was not ...

Richard (Dick) Ryno Flook, 94, of Hagerstown, MD, passed peacefully from this life on October 30, 2025. He was a beloved and dedicated husband, dad and grandfather and will be dearly missed. Dick was ...

Picture this: a rugby pitch, sweat in the air, bodies colliding with that mix of grace and chaos only rugby can deliver. On the sideline, instead of the usual beer logos and corporate banners, you see ...