TOKYO — Carlin Isles has found his athletic calling. Isles was a track and field and football athlete for a majority of his life. He was an All-American in the 60-meter dash at Ashland University, ...

One year after he left college early to pursue a career as a professional sprinter, Carlin Isles began to experience doubts about the path he had chosen. He had nearly exhausted his savings. He had ...

The Detroit Lions have made yet another interesting signing this season. The team has agreed to terms with Carlin Isles of USA’s rugby sevens team. Isles was signed as a wide receiver to the team’s ...

Carlin Isles arrives carrying a backpack and wearing his rugby kit—earlier on this glorious June day, the U.S. rugby team held its first practice at the training complex in the run-up to Rio de ...

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Your teams on the go or at home. Personalize SI with our new App. Install on iOS or Android. American rugby star Carlin Isles is considering another run at the NFL ...

In 2012, sprinter Carlin Isles, a track and football standout in college, was hoping to nab a spot on the U.S. Olympic track and field relay team. Just a couple weeks out from the qualifying trials, ...

The “fastest man in rugby” is to remain in the sport after resisting overtures from a major National Football League (NFL) team to sign for British team Glasgow Warriors. Carlin Isles built his ...

Detroitlions.com writer Tim Twentyman is reporting that the Detroit Lions have signed Carlin Isles to the practice squad. Isles is known as the "fastest man in rugby". He played wing for Team USA ...