Ilona Maher and the sisterhood fuelling a women’s sport trailblazer
Ilona Maher's spell in British rugby broke new ground. Her authentic star power has rubbed off on her family too ...
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 ...
Mikaela Shiffrin and Ilona Maher meet during visit to Adidas
Record-breaking alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin posted a photo of herself with Burlington native and Olympic bronze medalist ...
Adidas adds Olympic rugby star to its roster of women athletes
Last year Adidas brought on WNBA legend Candace Parker to lead its women’s basketball unit, Nike recently launched a new ...
Ilona Maher isn't afraid to take up space; the Olympian paving the way for more girls
Ilona Maher is more than an athlete. One of USA TODAY's Women of the Year, she is breaking beauty standards and helping ...
Ilona Maher and the myth of feminine fragility – how one rugby player is reshaping sport
American rugby player Ilona Maher has risen to global fame. Not just because of her athletic ability (though that is ...
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.
Ilona Maher: Showcasing ‘Muscular, Big’ Bodies Can Inspire Girls to ‘Start to Love Themselves’
The Olympic rugby player and “Dancing With the Stars” finalist has some advice for girls who felt pushed out of sport.
Ilona Maher Gets Emotional After Final Rugby Match with Bristol Bears
Ilona Maher just shared a tearful farewell to the Bristol Bears rugby team. “That was my last game in the PWR (Premiership ...
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Ilona Maher on Loving Her Body: ‘I’m Not Meant to Be a Smaller Person’
Ilona Maher may be the most popular female rugby player around. Still, the Olympian, who won the bronze medal at the 2024 ...
Ilona Maher Reveals the Reason Why 'I Just Do One Shower' a Day During Rugby Season (Exclusive)
Rugby star Ilona Maher shared the reason she only takes one shower a day during the rugby season while promoting her new partnership with Coppertone.
Ilona Maher Gives 'Gentle but Firm' Reminder: ‘It's OK to Exist in a Bigger Body'
Olympic rugby star Ilona Maher, 28, encouraged body positivity, saying social media continues to be saturated with “thin” celebrities and weight loss aids.