For Baber and his players, it’s been a strange and long journey preparing for an Olympic Games in the middle of a global pandemic. “We locked them down for five months,” he told the media after his ...

SUVA, Fiji (AP) — Former Wales sevens captain and coach Gareth Baber has been appointed as the new head coach of Olympic champion Fiji's sevens rugby team, replacing Ben Ryan. Ryan led the Fiji team ...

Emerging gingerly from their homes in a nation under curfew, Fijians cheered, sang hymns and danced in the streets Wednesday to celebrate the victory of their rugby sevens team at the Tokyo Olympics.

Fiji’s loss to South Pacific neighbor Samoa long has been forgotten. The Warriors recovered with a 15-12 win against Argentina to end pool play Saturday and crushed Japan 43-7 in the quarterfinals in ...

Fiji’s hopes of winning its first-ever Olympic medal rest on the national rugby sevens team. Rugby will return to the Olympic Games this summer in Rio de Janeiro for the first time since 1924. But the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Fiji is back on top of the world in rugby sevens. For New Zealand, it was double despair on the final day of the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Sunday. Fiji beat New Zealand ...

Speedster Marco Moneta fired five-man Argentina to a nail-biting 19-14 victory over South Africa Tuesday to set up a rugby sevens semi-final against defending Olympic champions Fiji. Powerhouses New ...

SYDNEY, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Welsh coach Gareth Baber, who led Fiji to the defence of their Olympic rugby Sevens title in Tokyo, has rejected an offer to stay on until the 2024 Paris Games and will ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Rio de Janeiro gold medalist Jerry Tuwai will captain the defending champion Fiji men’s team in the rugby sevens tournament at the Tokyo Olympics. Tuwai was a member of the ...

HSBC World Rugby (https://www.WorldRugby.org) Sevens Series Award winners to be announced on 21 September; Twenty-four winners to be announced across six men’s and women’s award categories; Nine ...