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Israeli Cycling Team Clinches Overall Victory in Tour de Taiwan

The team’s triumph marks its 13th win of the 2024 season, surpassing their previous year’s tally by mid-March.

SA Jews Protest Firing of Jewish Cricket Captain Ahead of U-19 World Cup

“There is political interference stemming from South Africa’s relationship with Iran, Hamas, Qatar and others that is now starting to affect the local Jewish community,” said the South African Zionist Federation.

Iranian Weightlifter Banned for Life After Shaking Hands with Israeli

The athlete "crossed red lines" with the exchange on the medal podium in Poland.

Israel Comes from Behind to Win 3-1 in World Baseball Classic

The go-ahead runs came in the eighth in a game that was supposed to be easier for Israel.

NGO Sends Protest Letter to SA Rugby Over ‘Cowardly’ Move to Nix TA Heat...

The International Legal Forum described the decision as a “cave-in to extremist anti-Israel forces promoting the racist BDS campaign.”

In First, Israeli Athlete Competes in Saudi Arabia

Shachar Sagiv’s inclusion in the NEOM leg of the Super League Triathlon was “a very significant breakthrough,” says the head of Israel’s Olympic Committee.

Lebanese Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Pulls Out of Competition to Avoid Facing Israeli Athlete

Charbel Abou Daher pulled out of the competition in Abu Dhabi after a draw placed him against Israeli athlete Yonatan Mak in the Youth B 48-kilogram weight class category.

Jordanian Athlete Refuses to Compete Against Israeli Peer

Maysir Al-Dahamsheh, a member of the Jordanian women’s junior taekwondo team, made the move after reaching the finals of the World Taekwondo Cadet Championships.

Construction Begins on Eastern Jerusalem’s First Public Sports and Pool Facility

The community center’s impact is expected to enhance long-term relations between Jews and Arabs in the holy city, say organizers.

Israelis Can go to Qatar for 2022 World Cup Soccer Tournament

Previously, Israeli citizens could only enter Qatar for such events if they also held another nation’s passport.

Israeli MindFly’s Bodycams Will Enable EuroLeague Fans to Experience Everything the Players on the...

Fans will be able to watch, hear, and experience everything their favorite player does while on the court.

Ukrainian Refugee Wins Jerusalem Marathon with Time of 2:45:5

The male winner of the full marathon was Agzi Guadi, 33, from Israel, with a time of 2:37:17.

World’s New Acrobatic Gymnastics Champion Comes from Samaria

Jonathan currently serves as an IDF soldier with an outstanding athlete status, meaning he can continue to train professionally while serving.

Millions to be Invested in Sports Facilities in Jerusalem’s Arab Neighborhoods

One of the goals of the sports project is to reduce the level of crime in the Arab community.

Maccabiah Games in Israel Back on Track, Slated for July

The program provides athletes with the opportunity to tour Israel and engage with Israeli society by participating in cultural events as well.

Ironman Triathlon Coming to the Kinneret

The "70.3" in Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, refers to the total distance in miles covered in the race.

Iran Denounces Dissident Judoka for Competing in Israel

“I apologize to the families of the martyrs and the Iranian people ... and am ashamed that a foolish athlete who only considers his personal interests traveled to Tel Aviv,” says the head of the Iranian Judo Association about Saeid Mollaei, now a Mongolian citizen.

Exiled Iranian Judoka Arrives in Israel to Compete in Tel Aviv Grand Slam

Saeid Mollaei, who was forced to throw a match at the 2019 World Judo Championships to avoid a bout with Israeli counterpart Sagi Muki, is now competing on behalf of Mongolia.

Watch: YU President Slams Decision by Brooklyn College Athletes to Kneel During Israeli Anthem

“It is unfortunate that some members of the opposing team disrespected Israel’s national anthem. We are proud to be the only university who sings both the American and Israeli national anthems before every athletic competition and major event,” said Yeshiva University president Ari Berman.

Yeshiva University Men’s Basketball Receives First US National Ranking

The Maccabees are ranked No. 24 in a listing on D3hoops.com, voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, sports-information directors and reporters.

Jordanian Refuses to Face Israeli Arab at International Kickboxing Competition

Amir Assad is slated to face an Iranian opponent on Wednesday, but the Israeli team estimates that the Iranian will boycott Assad as well.

‘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.

JIbril Rajoub Loses FIFA Appeal, Suspension Upheld

FIFA convicted Rajoub of breaching Article 53 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code for inciting hatred and violence.

Israeli Research: Coaches’ Emotions Win Games

"The coaches’ emotions can make the difference between winning and losing the game.”

Polish Olympian Refuses to Coach Malaysian Swim Team Due to Anti-Israel Policy

The International Paralympic Committee stripped Malaysia of its right to host the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships, after the country announced that it would not allow Israelis to compete.

Pros from Around the World Gather in Israel to Compete in World Surf League...

Some 120 athletes from many countries, including Israel, are competing at the Seat Pro Netanya, held at Kontiki Beach.

Skokie Baseball Field Named After Orthodox Jewish Youth Who Died of Cancer

“Caleb played sports like he lived life: with passion, with pride and always looking out for the other guy,” his mother said.

Jewish-Owned Chelsea Football Club, WJC, Launch ‘Red Card for Hate’

The competition will expand to Germany and France for a following round next year, in response to high-demand from soccer clubs across Europe.

Kremlin: Putin Invites Team Russia Players, Head Coach to Discuss World Cup Failure

Putin's summons has to do with one Josip Broz Tito, born in Kumrovec, Croatia, and one of very few Eastern European Communist leaders to stand up to the Russians successfully.

Israeli Tech Company Pixellot to Boost Mexico’s National Team, League

Mexico's national team and the entire Liga Mx to deploy Pixellot video coaching systems.

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