But Erin Buzuvis, a law professor at Western New England University who studies Title IX, said that if the schools proceed ...

Hello everyone,' said Ilona Maher, entering the room with her arms raised wide. 'I was expecting an applause.' For 40 minutes, the USA ace was the center of attention. She is used to that.

One of the biggest question marks of the season, though, is how Taylor Ann Green is going to handle the addition of Salley Carson, a newcomer to the series who’s been in the Charleston nightlife ...

Ilona Maher hopes to help grow the sport of rugby union (Adam Davy/PA) Ilona Maher says that rugby union has to shift culture and mindset if it is going to evolve as a sport. With more than eight ...

BRISTOL, England (AP) — U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher is set to make her first start for the Bristol Bears on Sunday at the Exeter Chiefs. The 28-year-old Maher, who helped lead the U.S. to the bronze ...

BRISTOL, England (AP) — U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher made her debut for the Bristol Bears women's team in front of a record home crowd of 9,240 fans on Sunday. But Maher, "the most followed rugby ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Bristol Bears’ Ilona Maher during the Premiership Women’s Rugby match between Bristol Bears and ...

BRISTOL, England -- Ilona Maher admitted she was filled with nerves ahead of her Bristol Bears debut but believes she has taken a step forward in adjusting to the 15s format of rugby as she played ...

The pre-match fireworks display was English rugby’s way of welcoming its latest superstar. Ilona Maher, the most followed rugby player on social media and now a cult heroine in the sport, is ...

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