Judoka Sagi Muki, Back From Injury, Captures Bronze in Doha
Muki, who competes in the under-81-kilogram category, got a chance to fight for bronze despite losing his quarter final match
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Israeli Gymnast Wins Both Gold and Bronze at European Championship
A number of top European gymnasts were absent from this year’s tournament due to COVID-19, clearing the way for Artem Dolgopyat to be the clear favorite
New Emirati Owner of Jerusalem Soccer Club Says 'Door Open' to Arab Players
Emirati businessman, Sheikh Al Nahyan, says he wants to show the club's small core of 'brainwashed' right-wing fans 'the light'
Arab Owner, but No Arab Players: Abu Dhabi Sheikh Buys Stake in Jerusalem Soccer Club
Despite protests by far-right fans, who boast of never having an Arab player, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan acquires significant stakes in Beitar Jerusalem, though Israeli Moshe Hogeg remains majority shareholder
Israeli Gymnast Linoy Ashram Wins European Championship
Her gold medal was the fifth awarded to a member of the Israeli senior team in four days of competition
Former Head of Israel's Olympic Delegation Who Survived Munich Massacre Dies at 95
Shmuel Lalkin, who headed the Israel Sport Federation for 33 years, was considered one of the most influential figures in Israeli sports
Israeli Judoka Peter Paltchik Wins Gold in European Championship Finals
Missing Sagi Maki out on injury, Peter Paltchik and Tal Flicker score a resounding win for Israel in first European meet after the coronavirus hiatus
New Israeli Study Predicts Who'll Win NBA Games, Based on Pregame Interviews
The Technion researchers’ system still needs improving but could lead to a revolution in data analysis – and of course sports betting
'Ikea Is Packed and Israeli Police Are Concerned About Surfers?'
One surfer who was fined for violating coronavirus regulations said that he lives within the 500-meter limit allowed for sports activities. But now the government says it would to allow surfing
Israeli Olympic Athletes Relieved Tokyo Games Postponed Over Coronavirus Outbreak
Athletes welcome end to uncertainty over whether they would compete this summer, as the coronavirus continues to jolt countries worldwide
Israeli Athletes Feeling the Pressure as Coronavirus Threatens Tokyo Olympic Games
Israel's Olympic committee called on athletes to think seriously about any trip to a training camp or competition
This Coach Is Already Making Olympic History for Israel. But He's Got a Bigger Goal
Eric Holtz visits Israel for only short trips and is never recognized here, but after 20 years as a manager in the U.S. he is leading the Israeli baseball team to Tokyo this summer
Documenting Sexual Abuse in Israeli Sports: 'He Would Tell Me, ‘Spread Your Legs’'
Ties between athletes and their trainers provide fertile ground for sexual misconduct that's hushed up, new Israeli film reveals. 'For the trainee, the coach is a combination of rabbi, teacher, psychologist and doctor'
On Shin Bet's Orders, Israeli Fencing Team Will Not Compete in Qatar
As tensions flare with Iran, the security service raised the threat level for the Gulf, but an Israeli champion may still compete
Israel's Electoral Stalemate Endangers Olympics Prospects
Lack of a fully functioning government leads to funding crisis that means no training camps, no competitions abroad, and no equipment purchases for sports associations
Soccer Association to Hold Conference to Promote Women’s Soccer – Without Any Women
The Israel Football Association said they invited one woman speaker, who canceled
In First, Syrian Judoka Registers for Tel Aviv Tournament
Ziad Aun, who has competed for the international refugee team in recent years, is expected to arrive in Israel at the end of January -- an Iranian was also invited to participate
In First, Israeli Cycling Team to Compete in Tour De France in 2020
Four Israelis will be on the 30-rider, international team called 'Israel Start-Up Nation'
Iranian Judoka Who Defected Meets Israeli Delegation, May Compete in Tel Aviv
Saeid Mollaei, now competing for Mongolia, could make history at Chinese tournament, facing off an Israeli athlete
Iranian Judoka to Compete in Tel Aviv as Part of Refugee Team
Mohammad Rashnonezhad, who fled his home country, said he hopes to show 'sports are separate from politics'
Iranian Judoka Tells Israeli Counterpart: 'You're My Best Friend'
Saeid Mollaei, who defected after Iranian authorities pressured him not to compete against Israeli Sagi Muki, competed on Saturday for the first time since his receiving refugee status
Iran Banned Indefinitely From International Judo Federation for Boycotting Israelis
Federation says Iran pressured Saeid Mollaei not to fight Sagi Muki ■ Mollaei has since defected to Germany
Israeli Gymnast Snags Silver Medal at World Championship
After Artem Dolgopyat's impressive routine and consistent lead at the competition in Stuttgart, he finished second, raising hopes for next year's Tokyo Olympics
Israeli Windsurfer Scores Silver at World Championship
Katy Spychakov has a clear run to represent Israel at the next Olympics, after an impressive showing in Italy
In Historic First, Israel's National Baseball Team Qualifies for Olympics
The blue and white will be competing against five other teams in Tokyo next year
Israeli Gymnast Snags Silver Medal at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships
Less than a year before Tokyo Olympics, Linoy Ashram finished second in the hoop event at the world championships; another Israeli, Nicol Zelikman, finished fourth
Egypt Criticizes Local Judoka Who Refused to Shake Hands With Israeli Opponent
'Sports and politics need to be kept kept separate,' Foreign Ministry says after Mohamed Abdelaal declines to greet Sagi Muki in world championship semifinals
Gold Medal: Israeli Judoka Sagi Muki Wins 2019 World Championship
Israeli faced off against Belgian Matthias Casse, after overcoming Egyptian rival Mohamed Abdelaal, who refused to shake his hand at the end of the bout
Israeli Arab High Jumper Pressured to Reconsider Competing for Israel
Palestinians and supporters of BDS urge Hanin Nasser not to compete for Israel at a European competition that begins Thursday
The Israeli Fencer Fighting to Keep the Shabbat - and His Championship
Underdog Yuval Freilich, 24, is first Israeli to win European Fencing Championships: 'I had to make a decision: either I give up fencing and observe Shabbat, or I continue to compete and see how far I can get'