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Ex-British Footballer Collymore Calls for Police Response to Online Anti-Semitism From Football Fans
Stanley Collymore, a popular former British footballer and now sports broadcaster, called for police and Twitter to take action against online hate speech targeting...
Israeli Footballer Mori on Dutch Vitesse Squad Denied Entry Into UAE
Israeli footballer Dan Mori, 25, was denied a visa to enter Abu Dhabi, while the other members of the Dutch Vittesse Arnhem squad made their way to the United Arab Emirates for a training camp,...
IDF Recalls Seton Hall Basketball Sophomore Tommy Maayan to Complete Military Service
The Israel Defense Forces has recalled Seton Hall sophomore and rising basketball star Tommy Maayan, from Israel's Galilee, to complete his military service, the New York Daily News reported on Wednesday. The player has yet to comment...
Jewish Pugilist Foreman Scores First Round Knockout Win, Continuing Stellar Comeback (VIDEO)
Jewish boxer Yuri Foreman scored a stunning first-round knockout victory Tuesday night at a bout in Hollywood, Florida, continuing a stellar comeback that has seen him win five straight match-ups since returning to the ring...
Yuri Foreman’s Road Back to the Ring
JNS.org - Gleason's Gym has been an integral part of Jewish boxer Yuri Foreman's...
Brad Ausmus, Former Israeli Baseball Coach, to be Named MLB Manager
The Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball team is set to hire Brad Ausmus as its...
Omri Casspi, Gal Mekel are First Israelis to Face Each Other in NBA Game
JNS.org - Last Friday's National Basketball Association (NBA) game between the Houston Rockets and...
Wilt Chamberlain’s Jewish Role Models
JNS.org - With the 2013-14 National Basketball Association season set to begin Oct. 29,...
Yom Kippur Conflict Cuts Guests From Wedding of Basketball Star LeBron James This Weekend
Good thing for NBA superstar LeBron James that he plays in an era when Jewish...
Ex-British Footballer Collymore Calls for Police Response to Online Anti-Semitism From Football Fans
Stanley Collymore, a popular former British footballer and now sports broadcaster, called for police and Twitter to take action against online hate speech targeting Jewish...
Israeli Footballer Mori on Dutch Vitesse Squad Denied Entry Into UAE
Israeli footballer Dan Mori, 25, was denied a visa to enter Abu Dhabi, while the other members of the Dutch Vittesse Arnhem squad made their...
IDF Recalls Seton Hall Basketball Sophomore Tommy Maayan to Complete Military Service
The Israel Defense Forces has recalled Seton Hall sophomore and rising basketball star Tommy Maayan, from Israel's Galilee, to complete his military service, the New York...
Jewish Pugilist Foreman Scores First Round Knockout Win, Continuing Stellar Comeback (VIDEO)
Jewish boxer Yuri Foreman scored a stunning first-round knockout victory Tuesday night at a bout in Hollywood, Florida, continuing a stellar comeback that has seen...
Yuri Foreman’s Road Back to the Ring
JNS.org - Gleason's Gym has been an integral part of Jewish boxer Yuri Foreman's life for more than a decade. It is the place where...
Brad Ausmus, Former Israeli Baseball Coach, to be Named MLB Manager
The Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball team is set to hire Brad Ausmus as its new manager, according to multiple reports. Ausmus managed Israel's national...
Omri Casspi, Gal Mekel are First Israelis to Face Each Other in NBA Game
JNS.org - Last Friday's National Basketball Association (NBA) game between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks marked the first time two Israeli players faced...
Wilt Chamberlain’s Jewish Role Models
JNS.org - With the 2013-14 National Basketball Association season set to begin Oct. 29, this month also marks the 14th anniversary of the death...
Yom Kippur Conflict Cuts Guests From Wedding of Basketball Star LeBron James This Weekend
Good thing for NBA superstar LeBron James that he plays in an era when Jewish representation in the league is confined to basketball's front offices....
Remembering the NFL’s Legendary Jewish Coaches Sid Gillman and Marv Levy
JNS.org - Growing up in a tough Minneapolis neighborhood, Sid Gillman overcame anti-Semitism to become one of professional football's most important innovators. "Minneapolis, unlike (neighboring)...
Israeli Woman Takes Gold at Judo World Championship
JNS.org - Israeli Yarden Gerbi took the women's gold in the 63-kilogram division at the Judo world championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on...
Ryan Braun Admits to Using Performance Enhancing Drugs
JNS.org - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun—the former Most Valuable Player of Major League Baseball's National League, who in July was suspended for the...
Formula One and Race Cars Come to Israel
JNS.org - There is something different about taking a ride from Shlomi Bakish. Not only can he get from Haifa to Tel Aviv in half...
Israel’s Davis Cup Team Fined 10,000 Euros for Refusing to Play on Yom Kippur
In the world of organized sports, religion and athletics can often collide. The Israeli female lacrosse team, for example, recently announced it would skip an...