One of the best things about Israeli basketball is when the foreign players begin to make their arrivals to the country. For some they are returning to a familiar place and a familiar team. For others it may be moving to a new club in the Holy Land or perhaps they had...
Maccabi Haifa defeated Slovan Bratislava 3-1 (5-2 on aggregate) in the second leg, third round UEFA Champions League qualifying to advance to the Playoff Round where they will host Young Boys in a two legged tie with the first leg taking place next Wednesday at Sammy...
Israel advanced to the semifinals of the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament despite coming tip short against Estonia 67-65 in their third and final group game. By finishing with a 2-1 record in round robin play they will now head to Gliwice along with Estonia who...
Maurice Ndour joined Hapoel Jerusalem for the 2023/24 season and was the last piece of the reds puzzle for the upcoming campaign. The 31-year old native of Senegal arrives in Israel’s capital city with a vast amount of playing exprinece and will be relied upon to play...
While the University of Arizona came in as the clear favorites against the Israel Select Team, it was actually an American playing for the Sabra squad that led all scorers and received the largest ovation throughout the 40 minute contest that saw the Wildcats come out...
Mike Bothwell joined Hapoel Galil Elyon for the 23/24 season for what will be his debut campaign as a professional. The 23-year old guard attended Furman University where he spent five years playing for the Paladins as he averaged 17.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.8...
College Hoops has taken the Holy Land by storm as the University of Arizona took on Ryan Turell and the Israel Select Team at the Hadar Yosef National Sports Center in front of a packed house thanks to Athletes for Israel. The Wildcats came out on top 124-77 over the...
Things couldn't have gone any better for the Israel National Team so far in Olympic Pre-Qualifying as they now sport a 2-0 record to the delight of the blue-and-white faithful. After Roman Sorkin starred in the first game which was a dominant win over North Macedonia,...
Israel moved ever so close to punching their ticket to the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Final Four in Poland as they downed Czechia 80-67 thanks to incredible clutch shooting by both Bar Timor and Yam Madar to move to 2-0 with one group stage game remaining against the...
College basketball has taken Israel by storm as both Arizona and Kansas State have been making an impact in Jerusalem and its surroundings since arriving a few days ago. Both Wildcats have seen some of the historic sites from the Old City of Jerusalem, the Western...
