This women’s sport you’ve never heard of is taking Israel by storm Catchball has become the most popular sport among adult women in the country, with nearly all the players over 30 years old.
‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame’ writer inducted into Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Olympic swimming gold medalist Anthony Ervin was among the athletes honored.
Israel’s Junior Mr. Universe credits Orthodox upbringing for success Kobi Ifrach no longer prays three times a day nor follows all the Jewish dietary laws, abiding instead by the strictures of bodybuilding.