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David Blatt hired as consultant for New York Knicks

The former NBA and Israeli coach stepped down in October from the Greek Olympiacos team and announced in the summer he has multiple sclerosis.

By Marcy Oster December 23, 2019 11:48 am

David Stern, longtime NBA commissioner, undergoes emergency brain surgery

Stern brought the basketball league from financial distress to extraordinary success in his 30 years at the helm.

December 13, 2019 2:30 pm

Marvin Miller, late baseball players’ union chief who revolutionized the sport, elected to Hall of Fame

Miller led the way to free agency for players, which meant enormous growth in salaries but also in the game.

December 9, 2019 5:22 pm

Orthodox mother of 5 may have to give up Olympic dream over Shabbat

By Marcy Oster December 9, 2019 4:02 pm

Julian Edelman wears custom cleats to support baseball in Israel

By Marcy Oster December 9, 2019 1:40 pm

Charges dropped against Belgian soccer fans who sang about burning Jews

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 25, 2019 3:00 pm

Lionel Messi and Argentina’s national soccer team play to tie with Uruguay in Tel Aviv

By JTA Staff November 19, 2019 8:30 am

Gabe Kapler hired to manage San Francisco Giants

By Marc Brodsky November 13, 2019 4:12 pm

BDS activists target Argentina-Uruguay soccer match scheduled for Tel Aviv

By JTA Staff November 10, 2019 11:43 am

A Brazilian soccer team wore Stars of David on their jerseys as a tribute to Kristallnacht

By Marcus M. Gilban November 7, 2019 8:20 am

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