Ilona Maher is going viral for all the right reasons
Ilona Maher is funny. That’s just a fact. The U.S. women’s rugby star blew up at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo because of ...
U.S. superstar Ilona Maher and her impact in England: ‘She wants to lift the whole sport with her’
In January, the biggest name in women's rugby joined a semi-pro club in England. Her star power provided a window into how ...
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'It’s like a therapy': Players love the sport, community as momentum grows for rugby in Arizona
The 19th century sport, which originated in England, is finally starting to gain in popularity on this side of the pond, with ...
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Opinion: Female athletes deserve to be championed, not challenged, for their strength
Nowhere is this a more apparent phenomenon than in women’s rugby. Because women’s rugby challenges traditional views of femininity, athletes often face scrutiny, ridicule, and dismissal as ...
US rugby star Ilona Maher tearfully ends her short but significant time in England with Bristol Bears Women
American star Ilona Maher bid a tearful farewell to English rugby as she played her final game with Bristol Bears Women.