After a long three-month lockout, the Major League Baseball (MLB) owners and the Major League Players Association (MLBPA) finally settled on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The new five-year deal came to fruition a week and a half after the February 28th...
Esther Silver, a former hockey player herself, now manages the newly founded Israeli National Women’s hockey team. She learned to skate as an adult in Canada and quickly learned the game. She played goalie for B’nai Brith and other traveling teams in Canada. Silver...
Lior Garzon, a Ra’anana native, is in the midst of a breakout season playing Division 1 (D1) college basketball at Villanova University. She is currently in her sophomore year studying political science. From helping 'Nova end UCONN's 145 game home winning streak to...
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Hapoel Tel Aviv last night in the semi-final elimination game for the state cup. Even though Maccabi has historically been the dominating team, they entered this game having lost both regular season matchups to Hapoel Tel Aviv this year. The...
Close to 3,000 athletes from 91 different delegations are in Beijing, competing for 109 gold medals. While there are a number of Jewish athletes representing different countries and on different teams, the most Jewish team in the 2022 Winter Olympics, other than teams...
The National Basketball League (NBA) hosted one of their junior drafts yesterday in Tel Aviv. The NBA sponsored initiative brings young athletes together for an exciting mock draft event. Representatives from 30 boys teams, and 12 girls teams were there, and each one...
Jewish figure skater, Jason Brown, was selected to represent the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympic games in Beijing. The games, which start in less than two weeks, will mark Brown’s second Olympic Appearance. In 2014, Jason Brown took the ice at U.S. Nationals...
Hapoel Jerusalem lost to Prometey 85-75, eliminating them from further European competition. The visitors set the tone of the game early on and built up a 15 point lead after the first quarter. While the Reds were able to pare down the advantage to just a single point...
The National Football League’s (NFL) 2021-2022 regular season ended this past Sunday. Here is a summary of how all of the Jewish players performed throughout the season The first Jewish Quarterback since the 1950s, Josh Rosen, plays for the Atlanta Falcons. The...
Just a few weeks ago, Naomi Kolodny was named interim head coach for Maccabi Ashdod of the Men's Leumit League, after the team went 2-8 in their first ten games. Kolodny used to play in the Israeli National Women's League and has won multiple championships. She has...
