From the Pitch: Ian McNulty on the Surging Popularity of Rugby in New Orleans
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In this episode, you will be able to: Immerse yourself in the vibrant rugby culture growing in New Orleans, and find out why it's quickly turning heads. Unveil the links and disparities between rugby and its American counterpart, football, from strategy to spirit. Dive into the historical ties between rugby and American football that have shaped their evolutions. Discover how inclusivity and community are integral to the expanding prevalence of rugby in New Orleans.
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