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David Wiseman is the founder of Follow Team Israel, a page that shares stories on Israeli and Jewish sports. He writes extensively about sports for a range of news sites, as well as works in digital branding and online reputation management. Wiseman is a member of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s Voice of the People council, consisting of 150 Jewish thought leaders from across the world.

Victory by the Israeli wheelchair star and his Dutch partner, Niels Vink, in the 2026 Australia Open doubles earned them all four Grand Slam titles.
Can the talented American-Israeli basketballer who had a successful 2024-25 season in Israel find her way back to the WNBA?
“Sport has been weaponized by antisemites and we must use sport to combat it,” Dagmar Gavorníková, president of Maccabi Europe, told JNS.
“Israeli fighters grow up with a strong fighting spirit, resilience and the ability to stay focused under pressure,” gold medalist Yulia Sachkov told JNS.
Israelis win gold and silver medals in their first international tournament.
Mendel Vile, critically wounded in Gaza, is making the most of his miraculous recovery, recently competing in the Marine Corps Marathon in the United States.
The extraordinary story of how an ordinary team that now consists of Oct. 7 survivors is set to play in the Masters Maccabiah Games.
The dual British-Israeli citizen and survivor of Hamas captivity called the decision “outrageous” and “blatant antisemitism.”
Israel was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Baseball European Championship when the Czech Republic defeated it 4-3.