She heard her No. 10 being called, tapped hands with a teammate who was leaving the field, and ran into position for Brazil, a smile on her face. She made a quick sign of the cross, rubbed her hands ...

Volunteer Marjorie Enya, left, and rugby player Isadora Cerullo of Brazil embrace after Cerullo said yes to Enya's marriage proposal. AP Volunteer Marjorie Enya, left, and rugby player Isadora Cerullo ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – Isadora Cerullo already had begun applying to some of the Ivy League’s most prestigious medical schools three years ago when an unexpected opportunity caused her to veer off course.

Tokyo Stadium was empty, void of the fans who would typically cheer throughout an Olympic rugby match. None of the athletes representing Canada or Brazil spoke, but there was no language barrier when ...

Deaths and drug deals are not uncommon in these streets, which are packed with 20,000 homes – where many of the inhabitants are struggling to make ends meet. However, in the heart of this sprawling ...

What better time to propose than right after an Olympic medal ceremony? Brazilian rugby player Isadora Cerullo was asked for her hand in marriage by Marjorie Enya, a manager at Deodoro Stadium in Rio, ...

Brazilian women's rugby player Isadora Cerullo may not have won the Olympics, but she still broke a record: She's the first Olympian to be proposed to during the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. On top ...

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