Shields Library is closed through January 1. Requests for books, digitization services, and interlibrary loan will be fulfilled after the new year.
2016 Olympics
Rugby’s back!
For the first time in 92 years, rugby returned to the Olympic Games. Deodoro Stadium in Rio de Janeiro hosted the 2016 competition, featuring Rugby Sevens – a fast-paced seven-a-side version of rugby union where two teams attempt to score tries or win penalties, moving an oval-shaped ball from player to player by hand, always passing it backwards.