Football player Henry Blaha once said that “Rugby is a beastly game played by gentlemen; soccer is a gentleman’s game played by beasts; football is a beastly game played by beasts.” If Mr. Blaha is right, then the gentlemen of the Salve Regina University Rugby Football Club will put their beastly skills to the test when they attend Nationals this spring.

Newport, RI- As one of the top sailing capitals in the world, as well as home to the Volvo Ocean Race’s Puma Sailing team, it’s no wonder that Newport also boasts one of the top 14 college sailing teams in New England.

After one of their most successful seasons this past fall in which they ranked top 10 in the New England conference (NEISA), the 23 men and women of Salve’s sailing team are ready to hit the water and do it all over again this spring.

Walking down Spring Street gives any passerby an assortment of stores and boutiques to window shop. Little Bits by Monica Rodgers, named after everyone doing their little bit and the nickname her husband used for their firstborn, is not just any of these shops, though.

Life doesn’t offer many days when you can wake up and know that the next 24 hours will significantly impact your life. Events that fall into this category usually consist of graduation day, your wedding day, the birth of your first child or the morning you found out that Britney Spear shaved her head.

Newport, RI – You may have noticed several members of the Salve Woman’s Rugby team in O’Hare this past week as they recruited new players for their upcoming spring season.

Currently recognized as a Division IV club team, Salve’s Women’s Rugby kicked off its first season just this past fall.