The Army captain shares how her role as an Army captain has fueled her love for the game, and how both her rugby and military teams have supported her.
The U.S. women’s rugby team made America proud by bringing home the bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The rugby sevens' bronze medal match against Australia on July 30 stunned viewers, with the team scoring a game-winning conversion as the clock ran out.
Standout Sammy Sullivan, 26, brought an extra air of patriotism to the rugby field. ARMY PRESENTS PURPLE HEART TO MINNESOTA VETERAN 73 YEARS AFTER HE WAS WOUNDED IN KOREAN WAR In addition to being an Olympic medalist, Sullivan also serves as a captain in the United States Army, leading fans on social media to call her "Captain America." Sammy Sullivan, No.
4 of Team United States, celebrates as she runs in to score her team's second try during the Women’s Pool C match against Brazil on day two of the Olympic Games on July 28, 2024, in Paris, France. (Hannah Peters/Getty Images) In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, Cpt.