Levi Epstein
ARTICLES BY: Levi Epstein
Former Duke Basketball Captain Scheyer Leaves Maccabi Tel Aviv
Just days prior to game one of Maccabi Tel Aviv Electra's quarterfinals playoff match up with the Greek Squad Panathinaikos, it was announced that American...
Iran Calls Off International Soccer Match Due to Israeli Head Coach
Tensions that have been building in recent weeks between Israel and Iran made an unwelcomed appearance in the middle eastern sporting world when the Iranian...
American-Jewish Hockey Player Makes History Playing for German National Team
After decades of German contrition for what has come to be known as one of the worst crimes in history, a Jewish male athlete is...
Brooklyn Based Champion Boxer Punches Fitness Into the Community
Jewish boxing champion Dmitry Salita - dubbed "the star of David" - is a perennial frontrunner in the welterweight boxing panorama, presently holding a record...
2012 European Lacrosse Championships Has Israeli Team Excited
An up and coming nation in the sport of lacrosse - a game that has grown in popularity on a global scale over the last...
Israel Hires New Head Coach In Pursuit Of 2014 World Cup
Decades pass and Israel grows ever impatient, as time and again their national soccer team fails to qualify for the world's biggest tournament. Yet hope...
Ryan Braun Tests Positive for Performance Enhancing Drugs
After just recently being awarded baseball's National League MVP - one of sports' most prestigious honors - Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder Ryan Braun tested positive for...
Female Jewish Boxer Successfully Defends her Title
Of all the various career paths a young middle class Jewish girl would choose to pursue, it can be safely assumed that professional boxing would...
Former Major Leaguers to Help Israel In WBC Bid
After a brief conference with Israeli baseball officials in Los Angeles, three Jewish former Major League stars, Shawn Green, Gabe Kapler and Brad Ausmus, relayed...
Maccabi Haifa Owner Creates Home for American Jewish Athletes In Israel
In July 2007, Jewish American businessman Jeffery Rosen purchased the Maccabi Haifa Israeli Basketball Club (known then as "The Heat") and boldly pledged to...
Yom Kippur a No Go for Young Golfer Laetitia Beck
19 year old amateur golfer Laetitia Beck, a sophomore at Duke University in Durham NC announced that she would be declining a request to join...
Hebrew Hammer In Close Race for NL Batting Title
The "dog days" of summer are over, and for baseball fans across the country this signifies the end of the Major League's six month regular...
Casspi Career Takes Unexpected Turn
David Federman, co-owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv, recently announced to Israeli media that his club had negotiated and signed a deal with 23-year-old Israeli NBA...
Omri Caspi Returns to Tel Aviv
After recently being traded to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, 23-year-old small forward, Omri Casspi has decided to rejoin his former Israeli team - Maccabi Tel...