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South Africa men, New Zealand women win the Sevens world championship titles in Los Angeles

South Africa men, New Zealand women win the Sevens world championship titles in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — South Africa’s men and New Zealand’s women have been crowned 2025 Rugby Sevens world champions after winning their respective finals Sunday at the same venue in Los Angeles where the Olympic competition will be played in 2028 .
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Hogan-Rochester helps Canada rugby sevens women finish third in season finale

Hogan-Rochester helps Canada rugby sevens women finish third in season finale

CARSON — Asia Hogan-Rochester scored three tries as the Canadian women's rugby sevens team rallied from an early deficit Sunday to defeat the U.S. 27-7 and earn bronze at the HSBC SVNS World Championship.
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Must-win matches shake up the playoff race in Super Rugby Pacific

Must-win matches shake up the playoff race in Super Rugby Pacific

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In a weekend of must-win matches in Super Rugby Pacific, some teams achieved and others stumbled in the six-team playoff race.
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Canadian rugby sevens women move into semifinal of HSBC SVNS World Championship

Canadian rugby sevens women move into semifinal of HSBC SVNS World Championship

CARSON — The Canadian women's rugby sevens team advanced to the semifinals of the HSBC SVNS World Championship after winning two of three matches Saturday.
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Canada needs two late tries to dispatch the U.S. 26-14 in Pacific Four Series opener

Canada needs two late tries to dispatch the U.S. 26-14 in Pacific Four Series opener

KANSAS CITY — Canada, playing its first game in more than six months, opened defence of its Pacific Four Series title with a somewhat laboured 26-14 win over the U.S. in women's international rugby play Friday.
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Canadian women look to build on momentum going into rugby sevens season finale

Canadian women look to build on momentum going into rugby sevens season finale

The Canadian women's rugby sevens team, coming off back-to-back third-place finishes in Hong Kong and Singapore, look to finish the HSBC SVNS season with a bang this weekend in Carson, Calif.
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Canadian women to face U.S. in Ottawa in final home game before Rugby World Cup

Canadian women to face U.S. in Ottawa in final home game before Rugby World Cup

Canada, ranked second in the world, will host the ninth-ranked U.S. on Aug. 1 at Ottawa's TD Place in its final home outing before the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.
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Canadian men's bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock

Canadian men's bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock

World Rugby has announced a change in format to its rugby sevens competition on the eve of the season finale this weekend in Carson, Calif., a move that delays the Canadian men's bid to earn promotion back to the top tier.
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Canadian women take on the U.S. as they start their journey toward Rugby World Cup

Canadian women take on the U.S. as they start their journey toward Rugby World Cup

The Canadian women open defence of their Pacific Four Series title against the U.S. in Kansas City on Friday, the first step on their journey to the Rugby World Cup in England this summer.
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Veteran forward Karen Paquin returns for Canada's Pacific Four Series title defence

Veteran forward Karen Paquin returns for Canada's Pacific Four Series title defence

Veteran forward Karen Paquin makes her first Canadian start since the 2021 Rugby World Cup when Canada opens defence of its Pacific Four Series title on Friday against the U.S. in Kansas City.
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