 Man sets new Guinness World Record for longest free diveDanish free driver Stig Severinsen completes record-breaking free dive on Mexico's Baja Coast – 202 metres underwater on single breath. History in the NBA - Clippers handed their biggest loss everDallas Mavericks 2nd year star Luka Dončić propelled his team to biggest margin of victory the LA Clippers have suffered in team history. Amar’e Stoudemire shares his Jewish journey, from young scholar to aspiring ‘prophet’Former NBA star describes his journey into Judaism and goals for the future - including a center combining basketball with Torah study. Emuna Samuels of Efrat runner-up in European taekwondo championshipsSamuels is now ranked first in her category, after taking gold earlier this year. UAE soccer association to sign agreement with IsraelUAE’s soccer association announces it will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Israeli soccer association on Monday in Dubai. Owner of Jerusalem soccer team filed complaint against fan clubBeitar team owner, fresh off big deal with UAE sheikh for 50% ownership of club, files police complaint against La Familia fan group. Argentina: Rugby players outed over anti-Semitic tweets reinstated3 members of Argentina's national rugby team, including the captain, suspended for anti-Jewish tweets - only to be reinstated days later. Watch: Jlem soccer fans in uproar after UAE acquires 50% stakeBeitar Jerusalem fan group 'La Familia' were far from pleased when team announced UAE sheikh has purchased huge stake in their beloved club.English Premier League adopts IHRA anti-Semitism definitionCombat Anti-Semitism Movement: 'Premier League is sending an important message to fans worldwide that there is no place for anti-Semitism.' Olympic rings return to Tokyo BayOlympic rings monument reinstalled in Tokyo Bay as organizers prepare for next year's postponed Summer Games. Israeli gymnast Linoy Ashram wins gold at European championships21-year-old Israeli gymnast becomes the first gold medal winner in her category not from a former Soviet republic or Bulgaria. Emirati royal in talks on buying Jerusalem’s Beitar soccer clubMember of the UAE royal family announces plans to buy half of Israel's Beitar Jerusalem soccer club. Watch: Argentinian police investigating Maradona's deathReuters reported that Maradona's lawyer requested search of soccer star's physician's home. No info provided on nature of investigation.Soccer legend Diego Maradona dies of heart attackThe former soccer star died at his home just two weeks after he left the hospital following surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Attorney: Palestinian Authority soccer chief is a terroristIsraeli lawyer lobbies FIFA to expel PA soccer chief over his ties with Hamas terror organization. Israeli Teen Deni Avdija set to make history after NBA draftIsraeli-Serbian basketball player Deni Avdija selected by Washington Wizards in 9th spot in NBA draft.Israeli drafted to NBA: 'Amazing' to be able to represent Israel"For me to represent my country and be in the highest spot possible is amazing,” Deni Avdija says after being drafted in top ten. Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija drafted to the NBAAvdija, 19, selected 9th overall by the Washington Wizards in the NBA draft. Norway cancels friendly soccer match with Israel over COVIDAfter Israeli player tested positive for COVID, Norwegian football federation announces match due to be played in Oslo was canceled. Mixed Martial Arts champ Bryce Mitchell issues COVID-19 policy statement after winMixed Martial Arts champ Bryce Mitchell answers media questions post-fight at UFC on ESPN+ 39 after beating Andre Fili in Las Vegas. Israel and UAE to cooperate on soccerMaccabi Haifa and UAE's Al-Ain FC to meet for a friendly match in Abu Dhabi. Israel’s cycling team notches first-ever stage win at one of the sport’s biggest racesTeam Israel Start-Up Nation's Alex Dowsett wins Stage 8 at Giro d'Italia competition. Diego Schwartzman loses to Nadal in French Open semifinalThe Jewish tennis star lost to Nadal in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6(0), ending a strong run at the postponed French Open.Dutch Fox sports channel adds anti-Semitic chants to soundtrack of live soccer matchDuring live broadcast of soccer match, network includes recording of audience reactions which included anti-Semitic chants from fans. Guy Niv becomes first Israeli to complete cycling’s Tour de France26-year-old cyclist makes history as the first Israeli to complete the three-week Tour de France. Diego Schwartzman beats Nadal and Shapovalov to advance to Italian Open finalsJewish Argentine tennis star beats Rafael Nadal and Denis Shapovalov to advance to Italian Open finals. Steve Cohen reaches agreement to buy the New York MetsJewish billionaire reaches agreement to buy NY Mets, after deal seemingly stalled earlier this year. Highlights from Israel-Slovakia soccer matchIsrael ties Slovakia 1-1. Soccer star Lionel Messi becomes brand ambassador for Israeli company OrCamSoccer star Lionel Messi is the new face of the Israeli company OrCam, which makes devices that help the visually impaired.Will Beitar Jerusalem soccer team be sold to UAE businessmen?Jerusalem soccer team with significant right-wing following may be sold to group of UAE businessmen.Member of Israel's Tour de France team suspended over drug testRider on Israel's Tour de France team suspended over banned asthma medication. NFL quarterback Josh Rosen signed by Tampa Bay BuccaneersJewish quarterback Josh Rosen, a No 1 draft pick in 2018, signed to Buccaneers practice squad. Dean Kremer, first Israeli drafted to Major Leagues, notches win in Orioles pitching debutDean Kremer, the first Israeli player to be drafted into the Major Leagues, notches win in debut game with the Orioles. Trump on the NBA: They’ve become like a political organizationNBA playoff games resume following boycott. Trump: Their ratings have been very bad because people are a little tired of the NBA. Milwaukee Bucks boycott playoff game following Kenosha shootingNBA postpones three games following Milwaukee Bucks' boycott of Game 5 to protest police shooting of Jacob Blake.Amar’e Stoudemire completes his conversion to JudaismFormer NBA star and Israeli citizen posts that he has completed the process of converting to Judaism. Guy Niv to become first ever Israeli cyclist in Tour de FranceGuy Niv, 26, to become first-ever Israeli rider to compete in top international cycling competition. Haredi marathon runner petitions Olympic CommitteeBracha “Beatie” Deutsch asks that Olympics Committee reschedule Tokyo 2021 Women’s Marathon to a day other than Shabbat.Israel's cycling team gears up for the Tour De FranceIsraeli team training for the annual bicycle race. Former MLB player: Anti-Semitism "rampant" in baseballCody Decker recounts his experiences with anti-Semitism during his career in the MLB after Oakland coach allegedly uses Nazi salute. Captain of Israel’s hockey team signs to play in Oswiecim, otherwise known as AuschwitzEliezer Sherbatov signs on for season with the local team in Oswiecim - or Auschwitz. Oakland A's coach apologizes for Nazi salute-like gestureOakland Athletics' bench coach apologizes for using a gesture that looked like a Nazi salute after a team win. Ex-NFL star accuses Jews of sex trafficking and human sacrificeFormer Kansas City Chiefs running back claims a Jewish 'cabal' is running 'market' of pedophilia, child sex trafficking, and human sacrificeIOC apologizes over tweet appearing to celebrate 1936 OlympicsThe 1936 Olympics in Berlin were an opportunity for Adolf Hitler to promote his government and ideals of anti-Semitism. Natalie Portman is ‘all in’ as an owner of new LA women’s soccer teamIsraeli-born actress becomes co-owner of new LA-based women's soccer team. Former Team Israel coach kneels during US national anthemGiants manager and Black Lives Matter supporter Gabe Kapler kneels during playing of national anthem. NBA great Charles Barkley calls out Black sports figures and celebrities for anti-Semitism'We can't allow blacks to be prejudiced if we want to be respected,' says former NBA star Charles Barkley, decrying anti-Semitism and racism Jewish NFL players say education is right response to DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic postsJewish NFL players say education, rather than cancellation, is the right response to fellow player's anti-Semitic posts. NFL's Redskins to change name, following years of pressureAfter years of pressure, including from the ADL, the NFL's Redskins vows to change its name. NFL player who posted anti-Semitic screed to visit Auschwitz with Holocaust survivorDeSean Jackson, the NFL player who drew fire for posting 'Hitler was right' on social media, agrees to visit Auschwitz. NFL player dismisses anti-Semitic controversy as a 'distraction'NFL controversy regarding some players' support for Louis Farrakhan, one player's anti-Semitic comments continues. Cycling legend Chris Froome joins Israeli teamTeam Israel Start-Up Nation announces that four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome will lead the team starting next season.Chiefs Jewish player: DeSean Jackson should be more carefulKansas City Chiefs player Mitchell Schwartz speaks out following Philadelphia Eagles’ DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic social media posts.'Jews are a minority group too,' says NFL's Zach Banner'Blacks are wrong to think Jews are like other whites,' says African-American NFL player on fellow NFL player controversial comments on JewsJulian Edelman invites DeSean Jackson to have ‘uncomfortable conversations’New England Patriots receiver offers to accompany fellow NFL star to Holocaust museum following 'Hitler' posts.Cincinnati baseball stadium named after anti-Semite to be renamedU of Cincinnati votes to remove Marge Schott’s name from its stadium over her anti-Semitism and racism.NFL's Kirk Cousins wishes a ‘mazel tov’, cites Torah in message to Jewish studentsMinnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins offers NCSY program graduates a 'mazel tov' in video address. |
