Two tournament reminders …
First, the Memorial 10s tournament we’re holding here in Madison. Please help us get a successful women’s competition! And remember, I promised to buy you a drink if you read about the tournament here and get your team signed up! Drink with Blondie!
Plus it’s a great warm-up for the Fall [...]
Entries from June 2006
June 30, 2006
Summer Tournaments
June 30, 2006
Rugby for Our Yutes
I couldn’t help but include this …
Vinny Gambini: It is possible that the two yutes…Judge Chamberlain Haller: …Ah, the two what? Uh… uh, what was that word?Vinny Gambini: Uh… what word?Judge Chamberlain Haller: Two what?Vinny Gambini: What?Judge Chamberlain Haller: Uh… did you say ‘yutes’?Vinny Gambini: Yeah, two yutes.Judge Chamberlain Haller: What is a yute?[beat]Vinny Gambini: [...]
June 30, 2006
Have you seen this?
The International Rugby Board has a technical bulletin everyone should take a look at. Some really great information and stories.
Here is the most current edition (in English) and then an archive for the bulletins with various language options. I’ll add this last link to the sidebar as well.
Even better, international friend of Saturday’s A Rugby [...]
June 30, 2006
U-19 Update from the West Coast
I posted a bit about last week’s Girls’ U-19 territorial select-sides tournament out in California here. I then got a nice e-mail from Jel out in the Pacific Northwest with some of the results …
Hey Blondie,
My name’s Jel, and I played for the PNW Loggers Select-Side team this year. Don’t know if you’ve heard the [...]
June 30, 2006
Friday … Finally!
Anyone else glad today is Friday? And more importantly, the Friday before a holiday weekend?
Some of you are probably going to enjoy a four (maybe even five?) day weekend. Not me, just two and then on Tuesday. But that’s okay. Today is nice and quiet and I know Monday will be too. I actually [...]
June 29, 2006
"Here we stand, Worlds apart, hearts broken in two, two, two …"
Okay, this is just for fun and something I found while eating lunch before my meeting. My favorite sports columnist, the Sports Guy, wrote up a list of 30 great videos off of YouTube. You have to check some of these out …
Here are my favorites from his list … And obviously, there’s sound, [...]
June 28, 2006
html – Updated
i’m taking a computer class this morning and tomorrow. blog later hotties.
Update: Thursday morning. Day 2 of my class. We’re working on our own and I finished before everyone else. This class is about creating web sites by hand just using html coding. Kind of cool. Also helps the blog.
Sorry about yesterday for everyone [...]
June 27, 2006
14 Players Attend USA 7s Open Tryout Camp
The USA 7s coaches held the open tryout camp this past weekend in Illinois. According to an article on Goff (subscription required), 14 players attended the camp led by coaches Mark Santiago, Julie McCoy, Emil Signes and Chris Ryan.
The camp included strength and fitness training and footwork training with McCoy. The coaches will now continue [...]
June 27, 2006
Be careful how you represent yourselves, your teams
I just received an e-mail warning addressed to collegiate rugby players concerning the Facebook and MySpace web sites. And I know a lot of the collegiate players who are readers here also have these sites. Thought I would pass it on …
Hello all, hope you’re enjoying your summer.
I recently was made aware that college [...]
June 27, 2006
nyquil
I took some nyquil last night, just one liqui-cap, before I went to bed last night. And I am still drowsy.
I think I’m getting another cold because I was all stuffed up last night. Hopefully it’s just my allergies and not an actual cold.
Bleck!! UGH!
I also almost just choked on my red gatorade. But [...]
