Ilona Maher has put women’s rugby on the map following her performance on and off the field at the 2024 Paris Olympics, breaking the radical Left’s view of femininity in the process.
Chances are, I am not the only American who two weeks ago had never heard of Maher and didn’t even know women’s rugby sevens was a sport at the Olympics. (Come to find out, women have played rugby at the Games since 2016.)
Fans of Maher know that the 27-year-old athlete from Vermont is one of the best rugby players in the U.S. She led her team at Quinnipiac University to three National Intercollegiate Rugby Association titles and earned All-American honors.
Her success continued in Paris as she led the U.S. women’s team to medal in the sport for the first time at the Olympics, finishing third.
Maher’s success as an athlete can be rivaled only by her success as a…