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 ...

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 ...

SYDNEY, March 10 (Reuters) - Olympic Rugby Sevens men's champions Fiji have sacked English coach Ben Gollings and appointed 2016 gold medallist Osea Kolinisau in his placeF some four months before ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fiji's coach, Benjamin Ryan, has scored a big 'thank you' for his role in the rugby sevens team's Olympic triumph. Credit: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images There's no stopping the celebrations in Fiji, after ...

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 ...

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 defeated New Zealand 29-12 in the championship final in a rematch of the final from the last sevens competition in Los Angeles. The All Blacks were victorious in that matchup, but the Flying ...

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 ...

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 ...

After 16 appearances in the Olympics, the tiny nation of Fiji has its first medal. And it is gold. The Fiji rugby sevens squad routed Great Britain in the gold medal game on Thursday night, winning 43 ...