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Marcus Foster's dominant 23-point performance led Hapoel Tel Aviv to a narrow 72-68 victory over Hapoel Holon in Coach Stefanos Dedas's final game before Dimitrios Itoudis takes the helm.
With owner Ofer Yannay heavily invested in Hapoel Tel Aviv, his goal is to find a way to move up and play in the Euroleague with all of the continent’s top teams.
"I’m more concerned about France’s attack on the pitch than anything that might happen off it" Ben Shimon said, regarding possible threats to the upcoming game.
Elsewhere, Bnei Herzliya defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 106-101 in overtime, thanks to Xavier Sneed’s clutch play.
A seasoned Israeli marathoner found unexpected emotional resonance at the New York City Marathon, where 260 Team Shalva runners gathered amid global tensions.
ODED KATASH has been the calm in the storm for Maccabi Tel Aviv, leading the yellow-and-blue to the Winner Cup final and to solid starts both locally and in Europe.
Maccabi Tel Aviv stays perfect in Israeli league with back-to-back wins over 48 hours, as 18-year-old Omer Mayer shines and newcomer Wenyen Gabriel makes debut for the yellow-and-blue.
Beitar up to 2nd place after shutout of Hadera • K8 shocks Mac Tel Aviv • Beersheba beats Ashdod
In the first year of a revamped format, the yellow-and-blue currently sit in 34th place out of 36 teams in the Europa League, with three losses from three games.
It was also a busy week for the other Israeli teams in European basketball competitions, as both “Reds” clubs picked up important wins in EuroCup play.