Don’t bother offering Ilona Maher a green juice. The Olympic bronze medalist is one of the most powerful forces on the rugby pitch — but off it, she doesn’t follow the kind of restrictive diet you might expect from a professional athlete. “I don’t like health foods,” Maher, 29, told The Post. “I’m such a … Read more
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart might be known by most — but not all. U.S. Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher falls into the latter category, admitting on her “House of Maher” podcast on Tuesday that she had no idea who Dart was when she met him at a Super Bowl party back in February. “When I … Read more
Olympic rugby’s biggest breakout star is not only a “girl’s girl,” she’s also a “team’s athlete.” Despite her singular personality, 29-year-old Ilona Maher always thinks of herself as part of a larger whole, especially at the gym. Every time a fan asks about her workout routine — which is often — she answers truthfully: “whatever my … Read more
Hold the cottage cheese. Pro rugby player Ilona Maher — whose team won the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics — spends plenty of time training to dominate on the pitch. But there’s one fitness-focused diet trend that she thinks is a bit over-the-top — and she points to herself as evidence that it’s unnecessary. … Read more
Ilona Maher, a member of the United States women’s rugby team that improbably won the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics, can now add Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model to her list of accolades. Maher posed, with the medal, for the cover of the outlet’s digital September issue. “I was always like, you know, called masculine … Read more