Category : Jpost - Israeli Sport

The Deni effect in Deni Avidija's NBA career - comment

Depending on his longevity, Avdija has a chance to become an unofficial ambassador for Israel, similar to the likes of Gal Gadot.

Maccabi Tel Aviv sinks Hapoel Eilat in 2OT

Bnei Herzliya overcomes Hapoel Jerusalem • Ness Ziona stays hot • Gilboa wins Galilee derby

Israel beats Faroe Islands in final qualifier

While missing out on the World Cup playoff, blue-and-white finishes just above Austria in 3rd place of Group F.

Israel hosts esports championships in premier event

Here is a look at the world’s premier gaming championship event, hosted this year in Eilat, Israel.

Hapoel Holon storms back to upset Maccabi Tel Aviv

Hapoel Jerusalem dominates final frame to top Gilboa • Iroegbu lifts Galil Elyon with buzzer-beater.

Tel Aviv derby ends in entertaining draw

Leader Hapoel Beersheba escapes with late draw vs Ashdod • Both Jerusalem clubs victorious

Yellow-and-blue routs Bnei Herzliya by 30

Jerusalem tops Holon in Halperin’s first game as coach • Ness Ziona notches maiden victory

Maccabi Tel Aviv nets crucial conquest

Resilient Ashdod earns draw with Maccabi Haifa • Hapoel Jerusalem notches 1st top-flight W

Hapoel Jerusalem coach raises concerns after third loss

The latest Champions League defeat raises questions about Oren Amiel’s ability to lead the Reds.

Courage in Motion 2021 rolls through Israel

This year, cyclists rode between 50 and 120 kilometers daily, choosing from three fully supported routes offering various levels of challenge.

National velodrome ready for inauguration

The inauguration of the velodrome will also include a private preview of the Fresh Paint Art and Design Fair 2021, the largest art event in Israel.

Gilboa/Galil grabs upset win over Maccabi TA

Hapoel Jerusalem routs Beersheba • Hapoel Haifa, Herzliya, Holon, Galil Elyon also victorious

Jerusalem Marathon just 10 days away

After a long delay due to COVID-19, thousands of runners expected in the capital to participate in six different races.

Israel wins gold at World Sambo Youth Championship

Kovalev, 17, hails from Rishon Lezion and competed in the 72 kg division.

FIFA head Infantino kicks off first Israel visit with World Cup talk

Gianni Infantino appeared open to holding the World Cup every two years and possibly opening it to more teams.