Israel Sports

Israeli sports hold a significant niche in the competitive world of European sports and Israel's sports stars, as well as, Jewish athletes from around the world are presented and celebrated for their contributions and achievements. Sports enthusiasts will love the section Israeli sports for the best of Jewish sports stars and their achievements.

Tel Aviv routs Baskonia, into quarterfinals

Brown and Baldwin pace Tel Aviv in Euroleague Play-In. Best-of-5 series with Panathinaikos next.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
17/04/2024

Beersheba pulls off upset of leader Maccabi Tel Aviv

MACCABI HAIFA players celebrate their goal early on in what held up as a 1-0 victory over Bnei Sakhnin this week in Israel Premier League action.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
16/04/2024

Ken Holtzman, winningest Jewish pitcher in MLB history, dies at 78

Holtzman managed the Petach Tikva Pioneers in the Israel Baseball League’s first and only season in 2007.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
16/04/2024

Maccabi tips off against Baskonia in Play In

After 16th straight triumph in Israel, yellow-and-blue heads to Belgrade for key Euroleague tilt

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
15/04/2024

Elitzur club takes commanding 2-0 lead in best-of-5 final with tight 95-94 conquest in Jerusalem

ELITZUR RAMLE GUARD Eden Rotberg (4) scored 33 points to lead her club to a 95-94 victory over Noor Kayuf and Hapoel Lev Jerusalem, with Ramle now holding a 2-0 lead in the best-of-5 final.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
14/04/2024

Israel signs agreement with South American soccer federation, paving way for elite competition

Israel's soccer association partners with CONMEBOL, opening avenues for participation in elite tournaments like Copa America, fostering sports diplomacy and potential peace-building.

By JUAN MELAMED/JTA
12/04/2024

Maccabi Tel Aviv holds Maccabi Haifa in Clasico draw

MACCABI TEL AVIV’s Gabi Kanichowsky shoots between a pair of Maccabi Haifa defenders during the yellow-and-blue’s 1-1 draw with Maccabi Haifa this week in Israel Premier League championship.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
09/04/2024

Despite narrow loss to Barcelona over the weekend, Maccabi Tel Aviv sports a 19-14

Maccabi Tel Aviv's six-game winning streak ends over the weekend, losing to Barcelona.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
07/04/2024

State Cup surprises galore in quarterfinals

Jerusalem ousts Hap TA, which fires Franco • Mac TA, Kiryat Ata advance • Beersheba bounces Holon

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
03/04/2024

Jerusalem’s Ultimate flying disc team leads the league after beating New Age

Jerusalem Syndrome is first to oust the Ra’anana team from the top slot • set to play central Israel’s Element, the other top league team, on April 5.

By NATAN ROTHSTEIN
01/04/2024
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