Former member of the Maccabi Hod Hasharon Basketball club, Xavier Moon, signed a 10-day contract with the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers. With COVID running rampant amongst players, teams are utilizing the NBA Hardship Exception, which grants teams the ability to call up...
One of the biggest Jewish names in professional sports, Chaim Bloom, is not an athlete. However, being named Chief Baseball Officer by the Boston Red Sox in 2019, Chaim Bloom is arguably the most influential and powerful Orthodox Jew in the sports industry. A...
Jack Hughes, a 20-year-old Jewish center who plays for the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, just signed an eight-year, $64 million contract extension. Hughes told reporters, “I am fortunate to be here for eight more years at least, I am really thankful to the ownership group…...
The 2021 Flag Football World Championships is taking place in Jerusalem, Israel for the first time. Over 800 athletes, from 25 different countries, making up 41 teams, flew to Israel this week to compete in this event. The games are being played at the Kraft Family...
The National Football League has very little Jewish player representation. With less than a handful of Jewish players around the league, most football players know little about Jewish culture or history. Anthony Firkser, a tight end for the Tennessee Titans, is Jewish...
The Yeshiva University men's basketball team, the Maccabees, have accumulated 42 straight wins over the course of the past three seasons. Yeshiva University is a Jewish College based in New York which has a mandatory dual curriculum of secular and Judaic studies....
On November 3rd, during potentially clinching game six of the World Series, the Atlanta Braves blew out the Houston Astros in a 7-0 victory, winning the championship while in enemy territory. With only 88 regular season wins, the Braves were the underdogs in every...
After the NHL playoffs ended this past June, history was made as Adam Fox was awarded with the Norris Trophy, naming him the defenseman of the year, and becoming the first Jewish hockey player to ever win an award. With the 2021-22 season just underway, Adam Fox has...
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