HBCU Rugby Weekly: Finalizing the Fall season
Last week I took off and unfortunately was not able to let you know about what was happening in HBCU Rugby. I apologize for that.
HBCU Rugby Weekly #4
Happy Halloween weekend!! We have another fun rugby weekend coming up. And you know it’s going to be even more hyped because this is Halloween
HBCU Rugby Weekly #3
RECAP This past week should have been an active one for HBCU Rugby, but unfortunately, circumstances did not allow it. Both Prairie View A&M Men
HBCU Rugby Weekly – Week 2
Schedules For This Weekend This week, teams are returning back to play after taking two weeks off. Howard University Women’s Rugby is looking to build on
HBCU Rugby Weekly Updates #1
HBCU Rugby teams finished their first week of action, and it was definitely a great start. Howard University Women went into to North Carolina and
HBCU Rugby Programs Making Historic Moves
This weekend was a winning weekend for HBCU Rugby Classic teams and participants. Howard University Women win East Regional Championship Howard University Rugby Women ran
2023 HBCU Rugby Classic Welcomes New Champions
On April 2, 2023, the final curtain came down for the 2023 HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival, as Maine-Farmington Rugby Women would hoist the
Citizens Sports Partners with HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival
Washington, DC – Citizens Sports, a leading provider of sports products and services, is proud to announce their partnership with the HBCU Rugby Classic and
HBCU Rugby Classic gets a boost from partnerships with Sheehy Auto Stores, DC Old Glory, and Young Glory
Washington, DC – Sheehy Auto Stores, DC Old Glory, and Young Glory have announced their partnership and sponsorship of the 5th annual HBCU Rugby Classic
HBCU Rugby Classic Announces Athstat as Official Data Management and Analytics Partner for 2023 Event
Washington D.C. – The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival is excited to announce that Athstat will be its official data management and analytics partner
Celebrate Rugby and Music at the HBCU Classic – Tickets on Sale Now
Tickets to the 2023 HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival, taking place on March 31 – April 2, 2023, at Howard University in Washington DC,
HBCU Rugby Classic Date Announced
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival has officially announced the date of the event in 2023. The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will
Louisiana HBCU Announces New Rugby Program
Southern University Athletic Foundation officially announced that they will be launching a new rugby program at Southern University of Baton Rouge. The press release stated
HBCU Rugby Classic is going to Capitol Hill
The GiftTime Media will be partnering with Howard Rugby Football Club to host the 2023 HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival in Washington DC. This
HBCU Rugby Classic postponed to later date
The HBCU Rugby Classic & Music Festival for 2022 has been officially postponed until further notice. Unfortunately, due to issues of travel and schedule with
Interview with Chrissy Speaks
HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival founder and director, Gift Egbelu, had the opportunity to speak with media personality, celebrity interviewer, and HBCU alumni, Chrissy
Interview with Dominique Vaultz
Journalist & media personality, Dominque M. Vaultz of In The Vaultz, took the time to interview HBCU Rugby Classic director and co-founder, Gift Egbelu. Talking
HBCU Rugby Classic Returns To Competition In 2022
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will officially take place on March 26-27, 2022 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music
HBCU Rugby Classic Renames Trophies For 2021
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival is officially announcing a change to the championship and player of the match trophy starting this year. Each
Teams Accept Invite To HBCU Rugby Classic
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival is taking place on May 1-2, 2021 in Baton Rouge, LA. The mission of the HBCU Rugby Classic
HBCU Rugby Classic Returns For 2021
On May 1-2, 2021, in Baton Rouge, Louisana, the HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will return for its third year. The HBCU Rugby Classic
Rugby Outlet Mall Launches To Grow Rugby Culture Lifestyle
I am so proud to announce the official launch of our new digital store, Rugby Outlet Mall. I know that to many people, it may
Victoria Folayan – Black Moments In Rugby History
This episode, we speak on the former Women’s USA Rugby 7s star, Victoria Folayan. Learn more about the Olympian and how she’s impacted rugby. She
HBCU Rugby Classic Cancelled
With a heavy heart we’re having to announce that the 2020 HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will be cancelled for this year. Unfortunately we
Phaidra Knight – Black Moments In Rugby History
Phaidra Knight is one of the most decorated USA Rugby players all-time. An HBCU alumni, a World Rugby Hall of Famer, a USA Rugby player
The Impact of Errol George Tobias
As we celebrate the accomplishments of black people in history, we want to provide some history of black people in rugby. Errol George Tobias was
HBCU Rugby Classic Returns For Third Year
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will return to Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 27-29, 2020, for its third year. The HBCU Rugby Classic
Morehouse College; MICR Take Championship at HBCU Rugby Classic
The 2nd Annual HBCU Rugby Classic & Music Festival has come and gone, and has changed the culture a little more. The matching high school
HBCU Rugby Classic Rugby Match Live Stream
If you are unable to attend the HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival, definitely come watch the games live. Being streamed by the Gift-Time Rugby
HBCU Rugby Classic Game Schedule; Food Vendors Announced
The 2nd Annual HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival is almost here. The event take place on March 30, 2019 at Istrouma High school, starting
BR Proud Interview With HBCU Rugby Classic Director Gift Egbelu
HBCU Rugby Classic Director and Founder, Gift Egbelu, was able to sit down and speak with Carly Laing on Baton Rouge Local NBC 33. Discussed
Memphis Inner City Rugby High School Girls Featured On Nike Ad
As we get closer to the HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival, you have to appreciate and understand the impact that rugby can have on
MUSIC ARTISTS ANNOUNCED FOR HBCU RUGBY CLASSIC AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
On March 30, 2019, the second annual HBCU (Historically Black College and University) Rugby Classic and Music Festival will kick off its second year. The
Minority College Students Have Opportunity For Paid Trip To Australia
The HBCU Rugby Classic, taking place on March 30, 2019 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in partnership with AIME Mentoring and PeduL, would like to present
HBCU Rugby Classic Returns For Its Second Year
The premier rugby event for Historically Black College and University Rugby Baton Rouge, LA – The HBCU Rugby Classic will return to Baton Rouge for
General Information
LOCATION WestDale Middle School 5650 Claycut Rd Baton Rouge, LA 70806 ADMISSION Free TIME Gates open at 3pm; Game starts at 4pm TEAMS Prairie View
Check Out Tournament Director on Blerd-ish Podcast
We got to speak with Keith Cooper and Mark Dub of the the Blerd-ish. Talking about everything we are doing with the HBCU Rugby Classic.
Inaugural HBCU Rugby Classic to be held in Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA – GiftTime Productions, LLC will be organizing the inaugural HBCU Rugby Classic, taking place on May 5, 2018 in Baton Rouge, LA. The