Posts Tagged: Jewish Athletes
Basketball’s “Holzman Era” Lives On
As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Miami Heat battle for the National Basketball Association (NBA) title, they may be unaware that a red-haired...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Israel and the World Baseball Classic
After many years of conflict with its neighbors, and the disparaging discontent it has garnered within the international community, Israel is about to set out...
Bayern Munich, aka “FC Hollywood” Embraces its Jewish Roots
As Bayern Munich gets ready for their match against Chelsea in the Champions League final this Saturday, the German club known for its high level...
U.S. Women’s World Cup Winner Headed to Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
Debbie Rademacher will be inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in New York this Sunday, for her role in helping the United States...
The Top 10 Toughest Living Jews
From Samson to Judah Maccabee, Ze'ev Jabotinsky to Hanna Senesh, there is a valiant history of tough and brave Jews who have had their impact...
Former ACC Coach of the Year: U.S. Maccabiah Team “Looking for the Best Players We Can Find”
He's already been inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, but don't tell Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Seth Greenberg that...
Round 2: Caribbean Soccer Team Takes on Orthodox Jews
Following their win over a local Caribbean soccer team last year, a group of Orthodox Jewish soccer players will have to defend that victory this...
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...
Jews in Super Bowl History
With less than a minute to play in the biggest football game of his life, Jewish punter Josh Miller wanted a ham sandwich. "I was hungry," he...
