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Olympics hero Lezak finally opts for Maccabiah

For Jason Lezak, choosing the Maccabiah Games over the World Championships came down to more than what happens in the water. Read more »

Field hockey family affair

Mim Chappell-Eber and Ariel Aber, mother and daughter, bring unique perspectives to the field as coach and player, and as black Jews. Read more »

Pearl makes it from Knoxville to Ramat Gan

University of Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl’s credentials finally caught up with his desire to lead the U.S. men’s open basketball team at the Maccabiah Games. He's part of a 900-member U.S. contingent heading to the 18th Games this month featuring some 8,000 athletes from more than 60 countries. Read more »

Survivors’ grandkids kickin’ it for U.S. soccer

As the grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, sister and brother soccer standouts Tracy and Josh Bienenfeld may take a little added pride from suburban Philadelphia to the 18th Maccabiah Games. Read more »

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