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14 athletes and personalities inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Plus, Ian Kinsler becomes the first Jew to earn Baseball Hall of Fame votes in 12 years

By Jacob Gurvis January 24, 2025 4:37 pm

3 of the top 5 NCAA men’s basketball teams are coached by Jews

Plus, a flashback to an iconic baseball-football crossover.

January 17, 2025 4:44 pm

Sotheby’s to auction ‘the most complete Jewish baseball card collection in the world’

The collection, estimated to sell for more than $500,000, only starts with Sandy Koufax.

January 16, 2025 4:40 pm

Jewish hockey player Ozzy Wiesblatt’s unlikely journey to the NHL

By Jacob Gurvis January 10, 2025 3:32 pm

Jake Retzlaff, Alamo Bowl champ, runs on matzah in first Manischewitz ad

By Jacob Gurvis January 3, 2025 3:36 pm

Agnes Keleti performs a split in front of Hungarian young gymnasts Budapest on January 16, 2016. (Peter Kohalmi/AFP/Getty Images)

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor who won 10 Olympic gymnastics medals, dies at 103

By Philissa Cramer January 2, 2025 8:37 am

First Israeli MLB coach heads to Miami as Joc Pederson nabs $37M Texas Rangers contract

By Jacob Gurvis December 27, 2024 11:45 am

Jake Retzlaff, Quinn Hughes, Lindsay Gottlieb, Sam Salz, Jessica Fox and Max Fried

The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2024, from Jessica Fox’s Olympic dominance to Sam Salz’s historic college football debut

By Jacob Gurvis December 23, 2024 11:25 am

The Jewish Sport Report: This Israeli star led Vermont to its first-ever NCAA soccer championship

By Jacob Gurvis December 20, 2024 1:30 pm

Meet Yaniv Bazini, the Israeli forward who propelled U of Vermont to its first soccer championship

By Jacob Gurvis December 16, 2024 5:36 pm

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14 athletes and personalities inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

3 of the top 5 NCAA men’s basketball teams are coached by Jews

Sotheby’s to auction ‘the most complete Jewish baseball card collection in the world’

Jewish hockey player Ozzy Wiesblatt’s unlikely journey to the NHL

Jake Retzlaff, Alamo Bowl champ, runs on matzah in first Manischewitz ad

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor who won 10 Olympic gymnastics medals, dies at 103

First Israeli MLB coach heads to Miami as Joc Pederson nabs $37M Texas Rangers contract

The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2024, from Jessica Fox’s Olympic dominance to Sam Salz’s historic college football debut

The Jewish Sport Report: This Israeli star led Vermont to its first-ever NCAA soccer championship

Meet Yaniv Bazini, the Israeli forward who propelled U of Vermont to its first soccer championship

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