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Jewish billionaire Mat Ishbia buys Phoenix NBA, WNBA teams from disgraced Jewish owner

Ishbia, who serves on the board of the Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation, will become the NBA’s youngest owner.

The Detroit Pistons have a message for Kyrie Irving after his antisemitism scandal: ‘Happy Hanukkah’

The NBA team appeared to poke fun at the Brooklyn Nets star following his antisemitism controversy last month.

Wild pitch: How an Israeli kibbutznik became a Cincinnati Reds pitching coach

Alon Leichman, who grew up milking cows, may be the first Israeli to join a big league baseball coaching staff.

Among those celebrating Argentina’s World Cup win, ‘cabala’ practitioners and a teary Jewish sportscaster

Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader drops out of Team Israel’s World Baseball Classic roster, citing injuries

‘Sunday Night Football’ to feature first-ever Hanukkah menorah lighting

Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy responds to Kanye West’s antisemitism: ‘Come see me, bro’

Jewish Australian Football League draftee faces barrage of online antisemitism

Nelson Cruz and other Hispanic MLB players visit Israel to promote Christian-Jewish relations

There’s no beer at the World Cup in Qatar, but there are kosher bagels

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