Sports
News about athletes, games and competitions around the world
Since the start of the bike rides a decade ago, more than $50 million has been raised to help offset the costs of programs run by Chai Lifeline, which helps children with cancer and other illnesses.
With their new footwear, team Kenya went on to defeat Belgium 16-9, earning their second win of the tournament.
The sports competition that just wrapped up in Hungary also gave the Jewish athletes a glimpse of history and a sense of tradition.
The ceremonial torch was lit by Hungarian-Jewish chess grandmaster Judit Polgar.
Israel was led by NBA prospect Deni Avdija, who scored a game high of 23 points with seven assists. He was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player award, but told the cheering crowd: “There is no one MVP. We are a team!”
The win at the European Championship qualifiers in Stockholm qualifies team Israel for a place in next summer’s prestigious U18 European Championships.
The shoe company has more than five-dozen stores in Israel.
Welcome to the 2019 European Lacrosse Federation (ELF) Women’s European Lacrosse Championship, where for 10 days teams will battle it out on the field.
On his first visit to Israel, former NBA player Mike Sweetney sits down with JNS to talk about depression, loss, family, faith and basketball.
In Washington for the annual summit by Christians United for Israel, he took some time to talk about the Jewish state and what it means to him.
High-jump champion Hanin Nasser, 22, was targeted by anti-Israel groups over her participation in an upcoming international event. Israel Athletics Association: “There is no room for politics” in sports.
Beating teams from Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ireland and Russia in the Confederation of European Baseball’s (CEB) European Championships Pool in Bulgaria, Team Israel must win two more tournaments to earn the right to play in the 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers.
