Wales lock Alun Wyn Jones lauded the bonds between rugby, family and community on the eve of becoming the first player in international rugby to appear 150 times for their country.
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Ireland has been insisting all week that its scrum is world class.
The evidence was iffy last Saturday as the Irish scrum was dominated by England's seven forwards and a winger combo...
Wales coach Wayne Pivac has no misgivings about giving Alun Wyn Jones a first rugby match in 20 weeks in the Six Nations test against Italy this weekend.
Jones hasn't played since di...
For all of Ireland's resurgence under coach Andy Farrell, one significant milestone continues to elude them.
That is going to another major team's turf, defying the hostile crowd and...
France, Spain, the United States and Argentina eased into the Davis Cup Finals while Belgium scraped past host Finland 3-2 in the qualifiers on Saturday.
Australia came from behind ...
Even during the year he was considered the world's best rugby player, Jonathan Sexton endured talk about finding his replacement.
Sexton's eternal class for more than a decade allied...
Scotland has recent history.
France has more recent momentum.
The French bring their ambitions of a Six Nations Grand Slam to Murrayfield on Saturday, when Scotland...
Jonathan Sexton recalls in his early days as a rugby international how there was “a nastier side” to the Ireland-Wales rivalry; it had "a bit of bite.”
To him, that changed in 2009 w...
For the first time in 15 years, Wales start the Six Nations without Alun Wyn Jones or Ken Owens.
The respective standard-bearer and heartbeat of the team are on a distinguished list ...
LONDON (AP) — The Autumn Nations Cup got the final it didn't deserve.
Hastily arranged to replace the canceled traditional European tours, the eight-team Autumn Nations Cup was domin...
Ireland is wringing the last ounce of skills and leadership out of Jonathan Sexton before he retires. Meanwhile, in the search for a flyhalf heir to guide the team at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, the spo...
Wayne Pivac has outlined where he wants to take Wales. The Welsh Rugby Union trusts the national coach for now.
Pivac is trying to avoid a sixth straight defeat for Wales for the fir...
Dublin is shut down. Rome is going to night curfews. The desire to give their people something to cheer about in the pandemic is extra inspiration for Ireland and Italy when they reboot Six Nations ru...
The grenade exploded while Károly Takács was holding it.
His right hand and half of his forearm were lost to the faulty weapon and Takács was lucky to survive the army drill.
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The biggest star of the 1948 Olympics was a 30-year-old mother of two who survived Nazi occupation and was thought to have missed her best chances at gold when two Olympics were canceled.
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