And so it proved as some of the world’s toughest rugby players squared off before kickoff in the historic Test between New Zealand and Samoa at Apia Park — the first time the All Blacks have played a ...

Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. Tickets are $54 to $94; 505-988-1234, tickets.lensic.org The formidable New Zealand national rugby union team, known as the All Blacks ...

Oklahoma Sooners senior guard Nila Kasitati is an American Samoan. He showed off a bit of his culture this week in class, doing the Haka. The Haka is a traditional, ancestral war cry or dance.

In yet another example of the raging success of the Pacific Championships tournament, a crowd of over 35,000 is expected to attend the Kiwis clash with Tonga at Eden Park in Auckland on Sunday (4pm ...