The campaign to get rugby into the Olympics got a boost today as it appears to among one of the two favorites (golf being the other) to be selected, according to the Associated Press.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will choose two sports from a proposed list of seven (the others are baseball, softball, squash, karate and roller sports), and will be voted on by the full IOC assembly in Copenhagen, Denmark in October. For full story, click here.
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