Israeli sports
Maccabi cruises, Hapoel rallies as Tel Aviv basketball derby looms
The round of games was also overshadowed by the death of Hapoel Galil Elyon’s Israeli guard Raz Adam last week at the age of 26 in a car accident.
Former Israeli national soccer captain Bibars Natcho retires from the sport
The zen of the siren: Richard Priestman and the architecture of Israeli archery stillness
Real Madrid edges Hapoel Tel Aviv in Euroleague series opener
Remember the name: Israel U16 Men’s National Team's Omri Orland
The 15-year-old point guard has taken the Israeli youth basketball scene by storm and could very well be on track to the NBA.
Israeli 3X3 basketball team excluded from French tournament, citing ‘political conflicts’
Team Ramat Gan’s de-registration from Versailles organizers underscored the growing impact of politics on international sports and Olympic qualification
Gold, bronze, and more to come for Israel at World Games
“Another amazing day with incredible results that once again show the outstanding athletes we have in Israel, especially in non-Olympic sports," said Arik Kaplan.
Questions remain for Israel before EuroBasket
"We have to take everything in proportion, and it’s still very early in terms of preparing for the EuroBasket," said head coach Ariel Beit Halachmi.
Nimrod Ryeder wins jiu-jitsu gold for Israel at World Games
Ryeder delivered a flawless tournament to retain the title he won at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham. A multiple-time European and world champion, Ryeder continues to dominate.
Blue-and-white dominates Greece in statement warm-up victory ahead of EuroBasket
The victory comes just a day after Israel blew out Cyprus by 40 points, with a strong second half.
European battles to Toto Cup surprises
Azulay’s strike lifts Haifa vs Rakow • Beitar Jerusalem stumbles at Riga • Hapoel Tel Aviv into semis
Israel Basketball Association chairman on fiscal recovery, coaching development and player policy
One of the areas that needs more attention is that of working with coaches at all levels and accompanying them in order to help them improve their skills and professionalism, explained Frishman.
Following conquest of France, blue-and-white women fall to Italy
With defenses tight in the final minutes, scoring slowed. Israel couldn’t score late, and misses by Raviv and Oren left the door open Italy
Israeli women stun France to reach U20 European quarterfinals
After a winless group stage, few predicted such a turnaround – but led by a 32-point performance from Gal Raviv, the Israeli team rose in unforgettable fashion in Senhora da Hora, Portugal.