Israeli sports
Hapoel Tel Aviv wins first game in basketball series on technicality after Iran missiles
Despite Tel Aviv being awarded the game on the court after the game was abandoned, the Israel Basketball Association will issue a final ruling on the situation at a later time.
Montana Tucker, Netta Barzilai to headline Maccabiah Games opening
Maccabi cruises, Hapoel rallies as Tel Aviv basketball derby looms
Former Israeli national soccer captain Bibars Natcho retires from the sport
Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem face off in historic Super Cup
The Israel Basketball League will hold a Super Cup clash between beloved Israeli teams Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem.
International Olympic Committee rejects Spanish calls to expel Israel
The Spanish Prime Minister called for Israeli teams to be barred from participating in the 2026 Olympics, citing the Israel Hamas-War.
Winner Epic Israel marks a decade of cycling for sport, land, and community
The four-day mountain biking event aims to physically challenge while fostering heartfelt connections within the cycling community.
Sergei Lysov’s New York breakthrough in wheelchair tennis
Now, as he competes internationally, Lysov proudly represents Israel. His racket features an Israeli flag damper, and his tennis wheelchair is adorned with yellow ribbons as a tribute to the hostages
Brazil, Hungary, and Israel kick off Grand Prix soccer tournament in Ramle
Symbolizing coexistence, Israel's mixed city stages global tournament as sports and solidarity return to the Holy Land.
Spanish chess tournament bans Israeli flags, global body overrules
A ban on Israeli flags at a Spanish chess tournament brings Israeli chess player Erez Kupervaser back to Oct. 7 and memories of his sister who was murdered by Hamas terrorists at Nova music festival.
US Open tennis highlights: Israelis and Jewish players in action
At the US Open, identifying players with even the slightest Jewish connection requires inside tips, additional sleuthing, and perseverance.
From center court to new paths: A tale of two Israeli tennis legends - interview
Former Israeli tennis stars Shahar Peer and Julia Glushko reflect on their careers, life after the tour, and hopes for the next generation of Israeli players.
Big moments define early-season league play
Beersheba storms back from 2 goals down to beat Netanya • Atzily’s brace secures Beitar’s win
Getting Israeli players back to the top of the tennis landscape
The days of big-name Israelis playing in the baking hot sun or in the late-night chill of Queens, NY, in front of flag-waving, cheering Israeli supporters, are a distant memory.
