Hapoel Holon made a big splash this summer when they inked Amine Noua who has played a number of seasons in the Euroleague with ASVEL Villeurbanne in a move that turned many heads both in Israel and around the European basketball world. The French 26-year old forward...
The Sports Rabbi hosted a slew of guests for the 425th episode of the show as Josh Ward from 99.1 The Sports Animal out of Tennessee came on board to talk about Kyle Alexander who will be playing with Hapoel Tel Aviv this coming season as we also spoke about the...
Maccabi Tel Aviv moved into the Playoff Round of the UEFA Conference League with a 1-0 victory (2-1 on aggregate) over AEK Larnaca as Eran Zahavi’s 86th penalty sent the yellow-and-blue yet another step closer to the group stages of the competition. After a goalless...
The Israeli league players continue to land in the Holy Land as Maurice Ndour, Hapoel Jerusalem's new big man landed on Thursday at Ben Gurion Airport. The Senegal native arrived to plenty of fanfare as fans came out to meet and greet the new Reds player which...
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...
