Danny Barrett, USA 7's Legend
From a foggy corner of Pacifica ("P-Town") California to two Olympic Games, Danny Barrett has lived one of the great American rugby journeys — and it almost never happened. In this episode, the youngest of the three Barrett brothers joins the pod to trace a path that started when older brother Jim got talked into a game he'd never heard of, and ended with him leaving his cleats on the field in Tokyo.
Along the way: the family conversion that rugby sparked three brothers making Cal history on the same pitch, a 64-game unbeaten run, the brutal apprenticeship of USA Sevens (a $700-a-month…
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