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...looking for legitimacy," says the team's coach, Robert S. Leavitt...
...Fitness is a big part of our practices," Leavitt says. "It's similar to football or soccer in many ways, in terms of what it demands athletically...
...Though Leavitt and Barker agree that rugby evoked images of drinking and rowdiness in the past, the club has worked to change that perception. Its athletes take on community service projects as a team, for example, and while the team used to have kegs at games in the 1980s, it's now officially...
...David Leavitt, prosecuting attorney of local Juab County, has a different view. He thinks "the practice of polygamy hurts society," and is taking Green to court on four counts of bigamy next week. He has also charged Green with child rape and criminal nonsupport of one of his children, charges that will be dealt with separately. Green's marital record is certainly unusual. One of his wives, Linda, was 13 when he impregnated her; she is the subject of the child-rape charge. The other four wives are two pairs of sisters. Green has also been married in the past...
...people live in polygamous households in Utah. But Green's wives were particularly young when he married them--14 to 16. And unlike most polygamists, who live discreetly, Green has been vocal in his support of plural marriage. An interview he gave in 1999 to NBC's Dateline spurred Leavitt to begin the investigation that led to the filing of charges...