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Hilaria Baldwin’s Dancing with the Stars Journey Ends in Tears

Hilaria Baldwin breaks down after her shocking *Dancing with the Stars* elimination despite rave reviews for her Star Wars-inspired Disney Night dance.

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Tournament host England heads into the Women's Rugby World Cup as the strong favorite, but is under huge pressure to end more than a decade of disappointment in the sport's showpiece event. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/22/more-sports/england-us-womens-rugby-world-cup/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #women039srugbyworldcup #ilonamaher #england #newzealand #portiawoodmanwickliffe #johnmitchell
England names strong side for Women's Rugby World Cup opener against U.S.

The Red Roses have lost only once in their past 58 matches — a defeat by New Zealand in the COVID-delayed 2022 World Cup final.

The Japan Times
How Olympians Stay in the Game (When The Games Are Over)

For superathletes who wish to be more than a fleeting comet every four years, becoming a content factory is key. Take Ilona Maher: "She's 50 percent badass rugby player, and 50 percent creator."

The Hollywood Reporter
Ilona Maher Says She’s Been Approached to Join WWE

The rugby Olympic-medalist made her TV debut last year on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

The Hollywood Reporter
Rugby Star Ilona Maher on Her Go-To Lipstick, Tiny Bikinis and Content Creator Essentials

The Olympic athlete has recently teamed with TJ Maxx to award sponsorships to 10 game-changing women — here, she reveals what she keeps in her carry-on, her skin care must-haves and more.

The Hollywood Reporter
🧵Long thread ón the forthcoming articles on US #rugby star #IlonaMaher. We are seeing the first superstar of women's rugby so Rugby World and Marie Claire are running with this. 1) #rugbyunion #WomensRuugby #Rugby #USRugby
U.S. rugby sensation Ilona Maher says rugby union needs to undergo a cultural shift if the sport is to attract new fans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/01/16/more-sports/maher-rugby-grow-game/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #ilonamaher #women039srugbyworldcup
Ilona Maher urges rugby to do more to grow game ahead of Women's Rugby World Cup

Maher urged rugby to break free from its self-imposed shackles.

The Japan Times

BBC: The star player hoping to turn millions of TikTok followers into rugby fans. “Rugby player Ilona Maher has won fans and admirers with her sporting talent. But it’s her message of body positivity that’s attracted millions of followers on social media. The US-born athlete, 28, regularly jumps on TikTok and Instagram to talk about body positivity and being a high-profile woman in sport.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/13/bbc-the-star-player-hoping-to-turn-millions-of-tiktok-followers-into-rugby-fans/

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American social media sensation Ilona Maher says she loves being a rugby "superstar" but hopes to raise the profile of fellow players in the women's game. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/01/07/more-sports/rugby-women-maher/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #ilonamaher
Rugby 'superstar' Maher on a mission to promote women's game

The 28-year-old has signed a three-month contract with English women's Premiership side Bristol.

The Japan Times