Kasey Sheperd signed with Hapoel Afula for the upcoming 2023/24 season after having played in both Romania and Turkey last year. The 29-year old guard attended Louisiana where he scored 11.4 points a game as a Senior in 2016 before embarking on a professional career...
The age old question is how much can a team take out of preseason games. We see that in the NFL, coaches rarely play their stars and top players, usually using the exhibition games to see some of the end of the roster guys to determine who can fill out the squad. For...
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Jerusalem 89-87 in a thrilling contest to capture the Winner League Tel Aviv Tournament title. J'Covan Brown was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament as his team will now prepare to meet Maccabi Ramat Gan in Winner Cup...
Beitar Jerusalem blanked Hapoel Hadera 2-0 as two second half goals handed the capital city side the 3-points. After a goalless opening 45 minutes, Yarden Shua sent a pinpoint perfect free kick to Fred Friday who nodded it home for a 1-0 lead in the 58th minute. Less...
Hapoel Jerusalem defeated Sassari 83-75 in overtime to punch their ticket to the Winner League Tel Aviv Preseason Tournament final on Tuesday at 7:30pm where they will take on Hapoel Tel Aviv at the Drive In Arena. The Reds were led early by Khadeen Carrington but had...
Hapoel Tel Aviv downed Promitheas Patras 84-71 to move into the final of the Winner League Tel Aviv Preseason Tournament. The Reds controlled the pace of play from the get go and while the visitors pulled to within 3-points near the end of the second quarter, Braian...
Israel surprised Japan in Davis Cup action at the Drive In Arena by mounting a huge comeback on day two of the matchup to take the 3-2 win advance to playoffs for a chance to feature in the Round of 16. Japan grabbed a 1-0 lead when Sho Shimabukuro who is ranked 146th...
Maccabi Petach Tikva shocked Maccabi Haifa 3-2 as the newly promoted side scored the dramatic win over last year’s league champions. After a scoreless opened half hour the Green’s new central defender Lorenco Simic coughed up the ball to Maor Levi who fed it to winger...
Kiryat Ata downed Hapoel Haifa 93-85 by the Carmel Mountain to get the Israel Basketball League Preseason Winner Cup Tournament underway as five players scored in double digits for the visiting squad who will now ready to face Maccabi Tel Aviv in the quarterfinals...
Sharon Avrahami is Ironi Kiryat Ata and Ironi Kiryat Ata is Sharon Avrahami. The 49-year old head coach is preparing to begin yet another season in charge of a top league team after a busy summer that saw him take the Israel Under-18 team to a 6th place finish at the...
