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'Goals, chaos and rising stars': A wild start to the Israel Premier League soccer season
There were upsets, drama, up-and-coming players, as well as disappointments and unfortunate incidents that the league would no doubt like to improve on as the campaign heads into round two.
Hapoel defeats Towers in first European basketball game in Israel since October 7
Alon Leichman becomes first Israeli head pitching coach in the MLB
Snoop Dogg named honorary coach of Team USA ahead of 2026 Winter Games
Israeli soccer star Talia Sommer signs with Gotham FC
For the 21-year-old midfielder from Tel Aviv, the moment marks the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.
#JewGoal phrase migrated from FIFA to real football commentary, normalizes antisemitism - study
"Our study shows that what might appear as harmless banter is, in fact, a vehicle for normalising antisemitism," said Dr Itoiz Rodrigo-Jusué.
“Israel is an explosive force”: How Gold’s Gym plans to redefine the local fitness culture
Kevin Christy, VP of Gold’s Gym Global, discusses choosing Israel, local fitness trends, blending innovation with heritage, and the vision for the world’s largest gym chain.
Tennis player Aryna Sabalenka says women facing transgender athletes 'not fair'
"The woman has been working her whole life to reach her limit, and then she has to face a man who is biologically much stronger. I don't agree with this kind of stuff in sport," Sabalenka said.
Hapoel Beersheba maintains lead atop table
Beitar Jerusalem finishes first round of games in 2nd place • Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa win
Israeli star Yam Madar shines as Hapoel Tel Aviv wins in Israeli basketball action
Hapoel Tel Aviv rides Madar’s return • Walker, Maccabi TA cruise • Jerusalem escapes Kiryat Ata
Three-for-three: Maccabi, Hapoel storm to European victories before returning home
“I’m very happy, and getting the team to win is most important. Our record doesn’t show it, but we will climb the ladder. We have so much talent to show,” Walker, the game's MVP, said.
Eighteen arrested for injuring dozens with smoke bombs, fireworks at Tel Aviv derby
The arrests followed a weeks-long undercover investigation that gathered evidence of a coordinated plan by organized groups of fans, according to police.
Trump backs Roger Clemens for Baseball Hall of Fame, bashing 'erroneous' drug accusations
"The only reason he is not (in the Hall of Fame) is because of rumors and innuendo, which were not proven," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Mexico to kick off 2026 World Cup against South Africa
South Africa are appearing for the first time since 2010, when they drew with Mexico in the opening match but failed to reach the knockout stage.
Manischewitz holding competition for its next matzah-box cover athlete
Manischewitz is holding a competition they are calling the quest for the “L’Cheisman” trophy, to find the next student athlete to feature on their matzah-box covers.