Israeli sports
Miracle in Sinaia: Israeli underdogs break Soviet chess dominance in 1965
In 1965, a group of Israeli amateurs shocked the Soviet chess elite, securing a moral victory in the Cold War arena. The "Miracle in Sinaia" remains a powerful symbol of Israeli resilience.
Maccabi Tel Aviv keeps Euroleague Playoff hopes alive with win over Fenerbahce
Getting back to the games while under fire
Hapoel Tel Aviv downs Paris; Jerusalem eliminated by Turk Telekom
How Jewish athletes are preparing for the first Maccabiah since October 7
This summer’s Maccabiah Games mark Israel’s first major international event since Oct. 7, 2023, spotlighting Jewish unity, Israeli resilience, and the power of sport.
Manor Solomon’s moment of magic lifts Leeds United to Championship glory
Reports suggest Tottenham are open to selling Solomon for £15–20 million – a fee that now seems like a bargain for a player who has become a fan favorite.
Israeli gymnasts shine at European Acrobatic Championships
Israel's national acrobatic gymnastics team delivered a standout performance at the 2025 European Championships in Luxembourg, winning two gold medals and two silver.
Israel’s Ben Saraf sets sights on NBA Draft
At just 19, Saraf has shown immense promise during his standout season with Ulm in the German Bundesliga, drawing attention from several NBA teams.
How Deni Avdija quietly became Portland’s most reliable star
Freed from a supporting role, Deni Avdija found his rhythm—and emerged as the Blazers’ most reliable force on both ends of the court.
From 5 a.m. tipoffs to bar mitzvah trips, Israelis are reveling in Deni Avdija’s breakout season
As Deni Avdija shines with the Trail Blazers, Israeli fans are waking up early, cheering late, and embracing every moment.
Hapoel Tel Aviv set for EuroCup glory with one win needed to reach Euroleague
Hapoel Tel Aviv’s resilience and bold moves have led them to the EuroCup finals, with Euroleague in sight.
Hapoel Tel Aviv opens EuroCup finals with convincing conquest of Gran Canaria
Hapoel Tel Aviv is now one step closer to capturing the EuroCup title and a place in the Euroleague next season.
From the road to the top for Hapoel Tel Aviv
Itoudis, Reds tip off EuroCup final vs Gran Canaria in Bulgaria with Euroleague qualification on the line.
Nev Schulman running for athletes with disabilities at the Jerusalem Marathon
His participation underscores his commitment to inclusion in sports and advocacy for individuals with special needs.
