 Guy Niv becomes 1st 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 advances 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 Messi becomes brand ambassador for Israeli companySoccer 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. 1st Israeli drafted to Major League notches win with the OriolesDean 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 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 sacrifice IOC apologizes over tweet on 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 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. Charles Barkley calls out Black 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 'Educate, don't cancel NFL player for anti-Semitic posts'Jewish 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 AuschwitzDeSean Jackson, the NFL player who drew fire for posting 'Hitler was right' on social media, agrees to visit Auschwitz. NFL player: 'Jewish people aren't our problem'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 Holocaust MuseumNew England Patriots receiver offers to accompany fellow NFL star to Holocaust museum following 'Hitler' posts.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 quarterback wishes students ‘mazel tov’, cites TorahMinnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins offers NCSY program graduates a 'mazel tov' in video address. Top-ranked tennis player tests positive for coronavirusNovak Djokovic announces he and his wife tested positive for coronavirus after he played in exhibition matches in Serbia and Croatia. Former NBA star: 'No way I'm staying in isolation'Former NBA great Amar'e Stoudemire took Israel's basketball league to task over refusal to allow foreign players to return to play. Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl ring sells for $1.025 millionProfits from sale goes to initiatives to feed the hungry during the coronavirus epidemic. Argentinian soccer fans cheer goal by Argentinian-Israeli playerWith local sporting events banned due to coronavirus lockdown, Argentinian soccer fans cheer goal by Israeli-Argentinian player in Israel. Watch: Talking basketball, Zionism and JudaismWatch Israeli NBA basketball player Omri Caspi's video podcast with a fellow basketball star - Amar’e Stoudemire. Patriots owner auctioning Super Bowl ring for COVID-19 charityRobert Kraft puts up one of his Super Bowl rings for sale at auction on behalf of charity helping those affected by the coronavirus pandemic Meet Yael Arad — Israel's first Olympic medalistI24NEWS speaks with Yael Arad, who in 1992 became Israel's first Olympic medalist, taking home the silver medal in judo. NY Knicks cut consultant David BlattIsraeli-American former basketball coach leaves New York Knicks after working as team consultant. Olympic hopeful requests marathon not be held on ShabbatBeatie Deutsch, Orthodox mother of 5, asks Olympic Committee to keep marathon off Shabbat.Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirusAnnual Wimbledon tennis tournament canceled for the first time for a reason other than war.New date set for postponed Tokyo OlympicsThe Tokyo Olympics, which were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, will begin on July 23 next year.YU b-ball made history - before coronavirus canceled its seasonNot long after the Maccabees had advanced to Sweet 16 of NCAA D3 tournament, the rest of the tournament was canceled. It's official: Olympic Games postponed until next year2020 Tokyo Games postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.Report: Olympics to be postponedInternational Olympic Committee member says Tokyo Olympics will be pushed back to 2021 due to the coronavirus. IOC: Postponing Olympics is an optionInternational Olympic Committee says postponing the 2020 Olympics due to coronavirus pandemic is one of its options. Two LA Lakers players test positive for coronavirusAdditional NBA players test positive for COVID-19, one week after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus.Israel cycling team invites fans to 'online ride' with starsThe ride, open to fans from around the world, will help promote the “STAY AT HOME” message as part of the global fight against coronavirus.Euro 2020 soccer championship postponed by one yearUEFA announces that Euro 2020 will be held next summer due to coronavirus outbreak. NBA star Kevin Durant tests positive for coronavirusBrooklyn Nets star one of four members of the team to test positive for COVID-19.How will Tokyo Olympics take place in wake of coronavirus?Two plans suggest solutions for holding Tokyo Olympics as the world struggles to manage coronavirus outbreak. MLB, NHL cancel games amid coronavirus outbreakMajor League Baseball cancels Spring Training and delays start of the season, while National Hockey League suspends 2019-2020 season.NBA suspends season due to coronavirusNational Basketball Association announces that season is suspended until further notice after Utah Jazz player tests positive for COVID-19. 2 NFL players train with the Israeli armyAdrian Peterson and Josh Norman run obstacle courses with soldiers and take Krav Maga lessons while on visit to Israel.Y.U. wins second-round NCAA D3 tournament winMaccabees notch a 102-83 victory Saturday night over Penn State Harrisburg for Y.U.’s 29th straight win. The team is 29-1 this season. |
