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Rising football star Harry Sheezel could be ‘greatest ever male Jewish athlete in Australia’

At 18, the Jewish day school graduate has already set a record in Australian Rules Football, the country’s rugby-adjacent No. 1 sport.

By Nomi Kaltmann May 5, 2023 9:22 am

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Harrison Bader

Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader is back with the Yankees after injury

The 28-year-old New Yorker makes his season debut on Tuesday.

May 2, 2023 1:13 pm

Jerry Izenberg and Muhammad Ali

The Jewish Sport Report: This legendary Jewish sportswriter has a story to tell

In this week’s Jewish Sport Report, 92-year-old sportswriter Jerry Izenberg opens up about his new memoir and an Israeli rugby team responds to its exclusion in South Africa.

April 28, 2023 3:17 pm

Jerry Izenberg and Muhammad Ali

Jerry Izenberg covered 53 Super Bowls. His memoir covers his Jewish Newark upbringing.

By Jacob Gurvis April 28, 2023 10:00 am

Rugby

Rugby’s governing body ruled that South Africa’s exclusion of Israel was not discrimination. The Israeli team is skeptical.

By Jacob Gurvis April 27, 2023 5:18 pm

Emirates Stadium

Arsenal soccer club launches Jewish fan group to combat antisemitism

By Jacob Gurvis April 26, 2023 1:31 pm

Exhibit

The Jewish Sport Report: Why there are so many Jewish sports halls of fame

By Jacob Gurvis April 21, 2023 4:18 pm

Wall of pictures

Why are there so many Jewish sports halls of fame?

By Jacob Gurvis April 21, 2023 10:51 am

Harrison Bader and Marcus Samuelsson selfie

Jewish Yankee Harrison Bader talks baseball over matzah ball soup and pastrami at Liebman’s Deli

By Jacob Gurvis April 21, 2023 10:41 am

Rabbi Mendy Cohen and Domantas Sabonis

The Jewish Sport Report: This NBA All-Star is converting to Judaism

By Jacob Gurvis April 14, 2023 4:17 pm

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