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Paris Olympics sweetheart: rugby player Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media

Ilona Maher is America’s rugby-playing social media sweetheart

The Independent UK

Ilona Maher’s teary-eyed speech after winning a historic Olympic bronze medal is straight out of a movie

Not to be dramatic, but I would run through a brick wall for Ilona Maher.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fans Loved Ireland Women’s Rugby’s Ridiculous Catch in Olympics: ‘Better than OBJ’

This was the highlight of the Games so far.

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‘He would be very proud’: tearful GB rower pays tribute to late father with Olympic gold

The gold medal-winning British rower Lola Anderson paid tribute to the faith shown by her late father after a remarkable victory for the women’s quadruple sculls crew

The Guardian - UK

Former England players accuse RFU of ‘suppressing data’ in brain injuries case

‘Crucial’ medical documents have not been disclosed, according to a complaint signed by former players including Steve Thompson and Mark Regan

The Guardian - UK

US women took rugby bronze – creating a golden chance to grow the American game

Alex ‘Spiff’ Sedrick scored the winning try, Ilona Maher lit up social media – and World Rugby surely saw its chance

The Guardian - US

Martin Hannan: Sevens final was advert for sport - Scotland's summer tour not so much

The Team GB amalgamation approach seems here to stay especially as the 2026 Commonwealth Games are currently kaput - why do the authorities Down…

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U.S. Women Win First-Ever Rugby Sevens Olympic Medal With Last-Second Comeback

A roaring crowd at the Stade de France powered the Women's Eagles to a bronze medal finish.

Sports Illustrated

Amy Wilson-Hardy withdrawn from GB women sevens squad ‘on medical grounds’

The British Olympic Association has confirmed it was investigating Wilson-Hardy over an alleged racist message.

The Independent UK

USA Wins Historic Bronze Medal in Women's Rugby With Wild Ending vs. Australia

The United States captured its first ever medal in Women's rugby at the Olympics on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Athlete Has The Perfect Response About BMI After Viewers Mock Her Weight

“BMI doesn't tell you what I can do, what I do on the field, how much muscle I have,” Ilona Maher said. The post Olympic Athlete Has The Perfect Response About BMI After Viewers Mock Her Weight first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Team GB rugby sevens player withdraws from Olympics amid investigation into ‘racist message’

Amy Wilson Hardy, who had been criticised for an apparent WhatsApp message shared on social media, has withdrawn on ‘medical grounds’

The Independent UK

Derrick Henry Impressed by U.S. Rugby Star Ilona Maher's Epic Olympic Stiff-Arm

The Ravens star knows a thing or two about sending defenders to the turf with a vicious stiff-arm.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Kelce recruited by rugby star Ilona Maher as the US Olympic women's team's super fan

Jason Kelce went along to watch the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team at the Olympics in Paris and walked away as an honorary super fan

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SI:AM | Why You Need to Be Watching the U.S. Women’s Rugby Team

It’s well worth the little time it takes to watch.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Kelce Called Out for Cheating in Arm-Wrestling Match With Team USA Rugby Star

The former Eagles player has been having a time in Paris.

The Guardian - US

Ilona Maher: how a US rugby sevens player became one of the biggest stars of the Games

The American is one of the breakout athletes in Paris, thanks to an irreverent social media presence that has won her sponsors and millions of fans

USA Today Sports Media Group

Olympics fans were fired up after Ilona Maher’s devastating stiff arm in U.S. women’s rugby sevens win vs. Japan

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The Guardian - UK

‘It’s something incredible’: electric mood in France matches that of 1998

Pessimism over domestic politics and the Games themselves has been replaced by euphoria, helped by impressive early medal success

International Business Times

Parisian Cabaret Dancers Help Inspire France To Olympic Rugby Gold

France's rugby sevens side celebrated their Olympic gold in unusual style with a carefully choreographed dance routine as deft and slick as any of Antoine Dupont's match-winning tries.

Radio France Internationale

Paris 2024 Olympics: Five things we learned on Day 1 – Dupont by name and nature

It only took the first day after the launch ceremony to relaunch all Olympic opening extravaganzas. Images and metaphors and symbols abound. Thank you Antoine Dupont, France's rugby hero extraordinaire.

Radio France Internationale

Sevens heaven: France win first Olympic gold in event at fan's first rugby match

Talk about a lucky charm. Monique de Kerangal's first rugby match and first trip to Stade de France ended with France romping to a 28-7 victory over defending champions Fiji to claim their first Olympic men's rugby sevens title and the country's first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games.

The Independent UK

Duhan van der Merwe praised after becoming Scotland’s record try scorer

Head coach Gregor Townsend hailed an “amazing achievement” from the 29-year-old.

The Independent UK

Antoine Dupont leads France to rugby sevens Olympic gold

Antoine Dupont’s wizardry lit up the Olympics to deliver a moment, perhaps the moment of Paris 2024 so far, scoring two tries to win France the gold medal in rugby sevens on Saturday, 27 July.

The Independent UK

Duhan van der Merwe breaks Scotland try record as Uruguay denied unlikely comeback

Van der Merwe scored his 28th try to overtake Stuart Hogg as Scotland claimed a 31-19 win

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