WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — England sevens star Ben Gollings has been appointed coach of Fiji’s Olympic-champion men’s rugby sevens team. Gollings succeeds fellow Englishman Ben Ryan, who guided ...

The island nation of Fiji's first ever Olympic medal is gold thanks to a dominant effort by the country's men's rugby sevens team. The Fijians throttled Great Britain 43-7 in the gold-medal game to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 11: Osea Kolinisau of Fiji holds off Tom Mitchell of Great Britain to score a try during the Men’s Rugby Sevens Gold medal final match between Fiji and Great Britain on ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The captain of Fiji’s Olympic-champion rugby sevens team, Jerry Tuwai, says he doesn’t expect to lead the team in its attempt to win a third consecutive gold medal at ...

He’s already been gifted three acres of land and a Companion Order of Fiji – but now Ben Ryan, hailed as a national hero after guiding the Fiji sevens team to the country’s first Olympic medal, has ...

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 ...

An Aussie Select 7s team will once again travel to Fiji to compete in the legendary Coral Coast Fiji 7s tournament in January ...

They’re favorites to win sevens gold at the Rio Olympics – and head coach Ben Ryan wants his Fiji players to showcase their “mystical” style of rugby as they pursue a place in the history books. The ...

The Canadian women ran into a buzz saw in Fiji at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Sunday, losing 53-0 to finish sixth in the 16-team field in Cape Town. On the men's side, 10th-seeded Canada downed ...

SUVA, Fiji (AP) The government of Fiji is issuing two million $7 banknotes to commemorate the Pacific island nation's Olympic gold medal victory in rugby sevens last year in Rio de Janeiro. The ...

Fiji is celebrating the first Olympic medal in its history, after the men's team took home gold against Great Britain in the rugby sevens final on Thursday. The reintroduction of rugby to the Olympics ...