Islamists Threaten Russian Olympics as Terrorist Attacks Continue
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not known for being gentle with those who oppose him. Putin's current opponent, Islamist mass terrorist Doku Umarov, is similarly steadfast.
Cavaliers’ Former Israeli Coach David Blatt Announces He Has MS
"I’m a coach and my job is to lead, to teach and inspire many people. The fact that I’m not that mobile or active does not affect my mental ability to do these things."
Tunisian Tennis Star Pulls Out Of International Match with Israeli
An international tennis association is investigating a Tunisian tennis player for pulling out of a match instead of facing Israeli player Amir Weintraub in...
‘Hatikvah’ Played at Abu Dhabi’s Ju-jitsu World Tournament as Israel Takes Gold
Alon Leviev beat competitors from Pakistan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan, as well as an athlete from Abu Dhabi, in the final, to win the gold in the under-55-kilograms (121 pounds) weight category.
Cardiff Kills Exhibition of Jews, Muslims, Christians Playing Together Because It Was Shot in...
The project focuses on lower-league soccer throughout Israel, emphasizing how Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities come together through the game.
Israeli-Trained Brazilian Forces to Secure Rio Olympics
Israeli security and high-tech firms are working with the 10,000 military and police officers who secure the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.
Playoff Picture All Set
Morashragas' victims may get a chance at revenge very soon.
Golden State Warriors Drop Israeli Omri Casspi
In 2009, Casspi was the first Israeli to be selected in the first round of an NBA draft.
30,000 Israelis Clean Out Newly Opened Decathlon Sporting Goods Store in a Week
The new 3,000-square meter store is located at the G shopping mall in Rishon Lezion and offers 16,000 items in 60 different departments.
Chile’s Palestine Soccer Club Leaves Map on Uniforms despite Fine
Chile’s Palestine Football Club, after being fined for wearing uniforms on which the number one in players’ numbers in the backs of their shirts...
Dodgers Stadium has Minyans but no Kosher Food
Could it be that one of America’s largest Jewish communities and kosher markets does not offer kosher fare at its premier ballpark?
Apparently so, say...
At 91 Harvey Pollack Is Still NBA’s Leading Scorer
Pollack is basketball’s ultimate numbers and public relations man.
We’re #1: Israeli Baseball Finishes First
The win at the European Championship qualifiers in Stockholm qualifies team Israel for a place in next summer’s prestigious U18 European Championships.
Iranian Judo Federation Agrees to End Boycott of Israeli Athletes
Following talks with the Iranian Sports Ministry, "the IJF is pleased to announce that it received a favorable response and commitment from the Iranian side.”
Ziontours Takes Off With Round-Trippers
In the All Star Israel Softball League, Ziontours takes the number one spot.
Israeli Takes Judo World Championship Gold
A resident of Netanya, Israel, Yarden Gerbi, born July 8, 1989, began training in judo at age 6.
Historically Jewish Country Club May Revoke Complimentary Membership for Obama Over UNSC Resolution
The Woodmont Country Club is extremely expensive and has the best golf courses in the Washington DC area.
Arab Fan Goes on Tirade, says Israeli Journalist ‘Not Welcome’ at World Cup in...
Israeli reporters have received some abusive treatment by Arabs in Qatar.
Turkey to Deport Israeli Soccer Player After Gesture of Support for Hostages
"Turkey has become a dark dictatorship, working against humane values and sports values. "Whoever arrests a soccer player for an act of identification with 136 abductees . . . represents a culture of murder and hatred."
Israel Designated as Host for 2018 World Lacrosse Championship
A delegation from the Federation of International Lacrosse arrives next week to inspect the stadium, brief government officials and meet with corporate moguls.
Mayor Nir Barkat, NE Patriots’ Robert Kraft & NFL Hall of Famers’ Delegation Open...
"The Kraft Family Sports Campus will advance Jerusalem as an international sports hub."
Israeli Cyclists Participate in UCI 2016 World Championships — in Doha, Qatar
Top Israeli cyclists competed in the 2016 UCI world championships held last week in Doha, Qatar.
Bomb Threat Clears Out FIFA Congress (for Lunch)
Zurich police have confirmed there was a bomb threat to blow up the FIFA congress, but they have since allowed the annual convention to continue following a search.
Eagles’ Howie Roseman Voted NFL’s Smartest General Manager
“If I was gonna go into the lab and build a GM, it’s a guy that can deal with the media, a guy that knows personnel and a guy that knows money."
Beitar Jerusalem Cancels Game Against Barcelona Following Demand That it Not Take Place in...
Israeli Arab MK Sami Abu Shehadeh from Joint List sent a letter to the Barcelona Club claiming that coming to the game against Beitar Jerusalem would hurt the feelings of the Arab fans.
Russia Asks Israel Not to Strike Syria as World Cup Kicks Off in Russia...
The Russian request also places constraints on Syrian President Bashar Assad, who is dependent on Russia in his fight against the rebels.
Israel May be Part of NBA in Several Years
Trans-Atlantic basketball is not so far-fetched. If it will make money for the NBA, it will happen.
Polish Prosecutors Clear Auschwitz Soccer Chanters
Several Jewish organizations have criticized a Polish prosecutor’s decision not to try soccer fans who chanted about Jews and Auschwitz.
A spokesperson for the prosecutor’s...
Israeli City of Eilat To Host World Windsurfing Championships
For the first time, Israel will host the RS:X World Windsurfing Championships, as 143 of the world’s top athletes converge Monday on the southern resort city of Eilat.
Israeli Public Broadcaster Opts Out of Soccer Deal that Excludes the Settlements
Benjamin Netanyahu has been reluctant to establish Israeli sovereignty in the liberated territories, so complaints regarding the broadcasts should be addressed to him.